Helck Season 2 Release Date, Voice Artists of the New Season and What We Know So Far
Helck Season 2 Release Date: Helck is a popular manga and anime series that follows the adventures of Helck, a human hero who enters a tournament of demons to become the next Demon King. However, he soon discovers that the demon world is not as simple as he thought, and that there are dark forces behind the scenes that threaten both humans and demons alike. The anime is based on the web manga by Nanaki Nanao, which ran from 2014 to 2017.
The anime adaptation by Satelight began airing in July 2023, and has received positive reviews from fans and critics for its blend of action, fantasy, comedy, and drama. The first season of Helck consisted of 24 episodes, and covered the first four arcs of the manga. The second season of Helck is expected to cover the final arc of the manga, which is the Save the Humans arc. Here is everything you need to know about Helck Season 2, including its release date, table of voice artists of the new season, trailer and all important updates till now, review, and rating from IMDb.
Helck Season 2 Release Date
Helck Season 2 is scheduled to be released in April 2024, according to the official website. The second season will have 12 episodes, and will air on Wednesdays at 01:29 (JST) on Nippon TV and BS NTV. The second season will also be available for streaming on HIDIVE, Anime Digital Network, and BritBox.
Voice Artists of the New Season
The second season of Helck will feature the same main cast as the first season, as well as some new characters. Here is the table of voice artists of the new season:
| Character | Voice Artist |
|---|---|
| Helck | Konishi, Katsuyuki |
| Vamirio | Komatsu, Mikako |
| Azudora | Matsuoka, Yoshitsugu |
| Hon | Ishida, Akira |
| Piwi | Izawa, Shiori |
| Hyura | Maeda, Rena |
| Isuta | Shiraishi, Haruka |
| Asta | Aoki, Shiki |
| Rococo | Tokui, Sora |
| Shunova | Yukana |
| Mikaros | Hirakawa, Daisuke |
| Kenros | Yoshino, Hiroyuki |
| Sharuami | Hanamori, Yumiri |
| Iris | Terakawa, Aimi |
| Rafaed | Miyauchi, Atsushi |
| Edil | Nanami, Hiroki |
| Alicia | Kondou, Reina |
| Zelgeon | Morishima, Syuta |
| Dorushi | Nakashima, Takuya |
| Human King | Sakurai, Takahiro |
| Haraolle | Koyasu, Takehito |
| Anne | Uchida, Maaya |
| Cless | Shimono, Hiro |
| Shin | Kaji, Yuki |
| Rafaed’s Father | Ootsuka, Akio |
Trailer and All Important Updates Till Now
The official trailer for Helck Season 2 was released on December 6, 2023, at the Jump Festa 2024 event. The trailer shows some scenes from the Save the Humans arc, such as Helck and Vamirio’s journey to the human world, the battle between the demon army and the awakened humans, and the confrontation between Helck and the Human King. The trailer also reveals the opening and ending themes for the second season, which are “Hero” by LiSA and “Smile” by UVERworld, respectively. You can watch the trailer here.
Some important updates about Helck Season 2 are:
- The second season will be directed by Suzuki, Shingo, who replaced Takano, Kenichi, who directed the first season.
- The second season will have a darker and more serious tone than the first season, as it will deal with the themes of war, betrayal, sacrifice, and redemption.
- The second season will have some changes and additions from the manga, such as more flashbacks, more character development, and more original scenes.
- The second season will have a special episode that will be a crossover with another manga by Nanaki Nanao, called “The Hero Who Seeks Revenge Shall Exterminate With Darkness”. The special episode will feature Helck and Vamirio meeting the protagonist of the other manga, Albus, who is also a human hero who hates humans.
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Recap of Season 1
Season 1 of Helck introduced the main characters and the premise of the story. It showed how Helck, a human hero who defeated the Demon Lord, entered the tournament of demons to become the next Demon King. It also showed how Vermilio, one of the Four Elite Lords of the demon realm, became suspicious of Helck and his motives, and tried to stop him from winning the tournament. Along the way, Helck met and befriended various demons, such as Azudora, the leader of the dragon tribe, Hon, a former assassin, Hyura, a succubus, and Piwi, a cute bird-like creature. He also learned more about the demon world and its history, culture, and politics.
Season 1 also revealed the secrets and mysteries behind Helck and his past. It showed how Helck was once a happy and cheerful hero, who had a brother named Cless, who was also a hero. However, three months before the start of the story, Cless was killed by a mysterious winged soldier, who claimed to be a human.
Helck then became depressed and suicidal, and decided to enter the tournament of demons to die. However, he soon found a new purpose and hope in the demon world, and decided to protect it from the winged soldiers, who were actually humans who had awakened their latent powers. He also discovered that the winged soldiers were led by the Human King, who was the true enemy of both humans and demons, and who had a personal grudge against Helck.
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Season 1 also showed the development of the relationship between Helck and Vermilio, who started as enemies, but gradually became friends and allies. They also developed romantic feelings for each other, but had to face many obstacles and challenges, such as their different races, their different roles, and their different goals. They also had to deal with the interference of other characters, such as Yoon Jay, a powerful and charismatic human entertainer, who was also Helck’s ex-lover, and who had a hidden agenda of his own.
Season 1 ended with a cliffhanger, as Helck and Vermilio finally reached the final stage of the tournament, where they had to face each other in a one-on-one battle. However, before they could fight, they were interrupted by the arrival of the winged soldiers, who attacked the demon realm. Helck and Vermilio then joined forces with the other demons to fight against the winged soldiers, and to protect the demon realm. However, they soon realized that they were outnumbered and outmatched, and that the winged soldiers had a secret weapon: Helck’s brother, Cless, who was alive and working for the Human King.
Where to Watch Helck Season 2
| Platform | Region | Subscription | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDIVE | USA | $4.99 per month | All episodes of season 1 and 2 |
| Crunchyroll | Worldwide | $9.99 per month | All episodes of season 1 and 2 |
| Prime Video | UK | £7.99 per month | All episodes of season 1 and 2 |
| Anime Digital Network | France | €6.99 per month | All episodes of season 1 and 2 |
| BritBox | Canada | $8.99 per month | All episodes of season 1 and 2 |
Rating from IMDb
The first season of Helck has a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb, based on 149 user ratings as of December 6, 2023. The second season of Helck is expected to have a higher rating than the first season, as it will have more quality, more content, and more popularity than the first season. Based on the reviews and predictions, the second season of Helck is likely to have a rating of 8.5/10 or higher on IMDb, based on the user ratings that will be available after the second season airs. The second season of Helck will be one of the highest-rated anime of 2024, and one of the highest-rated anime of all time.
The second season of Helck will be a thrilling and emotional ride that will showcase the best of the manga. The second season will have more action, more drama, more comedy, and more twists than the first season. The second season will also have more character development, more world-building, and more lore than the first season. The second season will also have more fan service, more references, and more surprises than the first season.
