{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b8f7f1c6f6069780b908831b","clusterId":"c_2b227f49e7cafcba641a83fd","slug":"dark-gathering-season-2-anime-premieres-in-2027","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Dark Gathering Season 2 Anime Premieres in 2027","summary":"Pony Canyon announced that the second season of the Dark Gathering anime will premiere in 2027. The company also revealed a visual showing a spirit in a tunnel. The first season aired from July 2023, with its second cours debuting in October 2023. HIDIVE streamed the anime as it aired.","whyItMatters":"The announcement confirms the supernatural horror adaptation continues, with a second season set for 2027.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe return of the supernatural horror series was confirmed by Pony Canyon, which also released a new visual. The image features a spirit within a tunnel. Staff details for the new season have not yet been announced, so it remains unclear whether director Hiroshi Ikehata and the rest of the team from the first season will return. The manga by Kenichi Kondo continues to run in Shueisha\u0026#39;s Jump SQ., and Viz Media handles the English release. The first season, which starred Yu Sasahara as Yayoi Hozuki and Nobunaga Shimazaki as Keitaro Gentoga, was streamed by HIDIVE as it aired in 2023.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Pony Canyon announced that the Dark Gathering anime's second season will premiere in 2027. A new visual shows a spirit in a tunnel. The first season aired in 2023, with its second cours debuting that October.","twitterPost":"Pony Canyon announced the Dark Gathering anime's second season will premiere in 2027. A visual featuring a spirit in a tunnel was unveiled. First season aired 2023; HIDIVE streamed it.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Pony Canyon confirmed a second season for the Dark Gathering anime, set to premiere in 2027. A new visual was unveiled, and staff details remain pending. The first season aired in 2023.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-03/dark-gathering-season-2-anime-premieres-in-2027/.241321\",\"title\":\"Dark Gathering Season 2 Anime Premieres in 2027\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4394,"outputTokens":507,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":null,"createdAt":"2026-09-03T15:59:31.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T16:03:27.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T16:03:27.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_2b227f49e7cafcba641a83fd","canonicalTitle":"News\nDark Gathering Season 2 Anime Premieres in 2027","representativeArticleId":"a_931d53a83bc401281a25d3cf","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Dark Gathering\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Kenichi Kondō\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-03T15:18:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-03T15:18:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-03T16:03:26.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-03/dark-gathering-season-2-anime-premieres-in-2027/.241321","title":"News\nDark Gathering Season 2 Anime Premieres in 2027"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Dark Gathering"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Kenichi Kondō"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}