With the first season having been licensed by Sentai Filmworks, fans of the show that just polished off the show have learned that a second season of Classicaloid is coming. Details are light at the moment but it’s set for the Fall 2017 season and it’s expected to bring back to the same staff and cast.
The series was directed by Yoichi Fujita based on the original character designs by Makoto Tsuchibayashi and animated by Sunrise. Ichirou Sakaki worked on the series composition side with Michihiro Tsuchiya.
The Japanese cast includes Nobunaga Shimazaki as Sousuke Kanraku, Mikako Komatsu as Kanae Kotone, Tomokazu Sugita as Beethoven, Yuki Kaji as Mozart, Kousuke Toriumi as Chopin, Mamiko Noto as Liszt, Tomoaki Maeno as Schubert and Akira Ishida as Pad-kun.
Plot concept: In a rural town undergoing revival through music, high school students Kanae and Sousuke meet none other than Beethoven and Mozart! Calling themselves “Classicaloids”, this mysterious duo creates a strange power through the “music” they play.
One night, stars fall from the sky and gigantic robots appear, causing trouble every single day! Bach, Chopin, Schubert also appear as Classicaloids. What is the mystery behind the powers they possess? Are they humanity’s friend or foe?
