{"rewrite":{"id":"r_21f636d11fde9fdd9f3b3773","clusterId":"c_cbaf2c5769798a1f4a7b2039","slug":"witch-hat-atelier-season-2-announced-after-finale-with-teaser-pv-at-animeexpo-2026","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Witch Hat Atelier Season 2 Announced After Finale With Teaser PV at AnimeExpo 2026","summary":"The spring 2026 anime Witch Hat Atelier concluded its 13-episode first season on July 7, 2026, and immediately announced a second season. Creator Kamome Shirahama provided a comment and end card. At AnimeExpo 2026 in Los Angeles, a super teaser PV for season 2 was released, showing Coco in a brimmed hat and hinting at deeper conflict with the forbidden magic group. The manga has over 9 million copies in print. Season 2 broadcast date is not yet set.","whyItMatters":"The second season announcement and teaser confirm the adaptation will continue into the darker narrative arcs of the manga, focusing on the conflict with the brimmed hat group.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe first season of Witch Hat Atelier, which aired from April to July 2026, was praised for its visual fidelity to Kamome Shirahama\u0026#39;s manga. The final episode ended on a cliffhanger, prompting the creator to acknowledge viewers who were surprised by the stopping point. The super teaser PV released at AnimeExpo 2026 features Coco wearing a brimmed hat, a symbol of the forbidden magic users who will become the primary antagonists in the second season. The manga\u0026#39;s print run of over 9 million copies and 16 volumes provides ample source material. A broadcast window for season 2 has not been announced.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Witch Hat Atelier season 2 announced after the finale. A super teaser PV debuted at AnimeExpo 2026, showing Coco in a brimmed hat and hinting at the conflict with forbidden magic users. The manga has 9 million copies in print. No broadcast date yet.","twitterPost":"Witch Hat Atelier season 2 announced after the finale. A super teaser PV debuted at AnimeExpo 2026, showing Coco in a brimmed hat and hinting at the conflict with forbidden magic users. The manga has 9 million copies in print. No broadcast date yet.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"The spring 2026 anime Witch Hat Atelier ended its first season and immediately announced a second. A super teaser PV at AnimeExpo 2026 reveals the darker turn the story will take, focusing on the brimmed hat group. The manga has over 9 million copies in print, and season 2's broadcast date is unannounced.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/416/4416974/?rss\",\"title\":\"「えっ！ここで終わるの！？」　放送終了後第2期制作を発表、AnimeExpo2026で超ティザーPVを解禁した『とんがり帽子のアトリエ』\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":6091,"outputTokens":2537,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1783422289,"createdAt":"2026-07-07T10:57:28.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-07T10:58:32.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-07T10:57:28.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_cbaf2c5769798a1f4a7b2039","canonicalTitle":"「えっ！ここで終わるの！？」　放送終了後第2期制作を発表、AnimeExpo2026で超ティザーPVを解禁した『とんがり帽子のアトリエ』","representativeArticleId":"a_bb24fa9082c508767b51e48c","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Witch Hat Atelier\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Witch Hat Atelier\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"BUG FILMS\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-07T10:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-07T10:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-07T10:58:33.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/416/4416974/?rss","title":"「えっ！ここで終わるの！？」　放送終了後第2期制作を発表、AnimeExpo2026で超ティザーPVを解禁した『とんがり帽子のアトリエ』"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Witch Hat Atelier"],"manga_titles":["Witch Hat Atelier"],"work_titles":[],"studios":["BUG FILMS"],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}