{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a513b891ea79b6e18c9f5196","clusterId":"c_892723cc95f43031ee29bad0","slug":"yoroi-shinden-samurai-troopers-2nd-part-previews-ending-theme-in-new-video","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers 2nd Part Previews Ending Theme in New Video","summary":"The staff for the sequel anime Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers released a second promotional video on Friday previewing the ending theme song for the second cours. The second part debuts July 7. New cast members include Tomoaki Maeno, Aya Endō, Hiroshi Shirokuma, Maaya Sakamoto, and Takehito Koyasu.","whyItMatters":"The new video confirms the July 7 start date for the second half of the sequel and introduces five additional cast members, fleshing out the villain side of the revived franchise.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe second promotional video for Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers, the new sequel to the 1988-1989 Yoroiden Samurai Troopers series, arrived Friday. It shows footage from the second cours and previews the ending theme song \u0026#34;Bakemon\u0026#34; by karanoah. The opening theme for the second part is \u0026#34;Bad Idenshi\u0026#34; by Dannie May.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second part begins July 7. The anime premiered January 6 on Tokyo MX and streams on Crunchyroll. New cast members announced for the second part are Tomoaki Maeno as Gomei, Aya Endō as Shimei, Hiroshi Shirokuma as Gaimei, Maaya Sakamoto as Yashimanosagume, and Takehito Koyasu as Inmei.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers adds five veteran voice actors for its second cour, including Maaya Sakamoto and Takehito Koyasu. The cast expansion suggests the sequel is broadening its character roster significantly.","twitterPost":"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers' second cour adds Maaya Sakamoto and Takehito Koyasu to the cast, hinting at a larger ensemble.","threadsPost":"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers' second part debuts July 7 with a new ending theme and five new cast members, including Maaya Sakamoto and Takehito Koyasu. The sequel is clearly expanding its world beyond the original team.","newsletterBlurb":"The second promotional video for Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers previews the ending theme for the second cours, which begins July 7. Five new cast members were announced, including Tomoaki Maeno and Maaya Sakamoto.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-19/yoroi-shinden-samurai-troopers-anime-2nd-part-previews-ending-theme-in-new-video/.238712\",\"title\":\"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Anime's 2nd Part Previews Ending Theme in New Video\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4216,"outputTokens":608,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781883682,"createdAt":"2026-06-19T15:28:41.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-19T15:33:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T15:33:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_892723cc95f43031ee29bad0","canonicalTitle":"News\nYoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Anime's 2nd Part Previews Ending Theme in New Video","representativeArticleId":"a_b2f90064bd93748be066d3dd","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Yoroiden Samurai Troopers\",\"Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-19T14:45:43.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-19T14:45:43.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T15:33:16.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-19/yoroi-shinden-samurai-troopers-anime-2nd-part-previews-ending-theme-in-new-video/.238712","title":"News\nYoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers Anime's 2nd Part Previews Ending Theme in New Video"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Yoroiden Samurai Troopers","Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The second promotional video for Yoroi-Shinden Samurai Troopers previews the ending theme song 'Bakemon' by karanoah.","The second part of the anime debuts on July 7.","The opening theme for the second part is 'Bad Idenshi' by Dannie May.","Five new cast members join for the second part: Tomoaki Maeno, Aya Endō, Hiroshi Shirokuma, Maaya Sakamoto, and Takehito Koyasu.","The anime premiered on January 6 on Tokyo MX and streams on Crunchyroll."]}