Red River Anime Reveals Second Part Visual and Trailer

The official website for the television anime adaptation of Chie Shinohara’s Red River manga unveiled a new main visual and promotional video for the series' second part on Friday. This latest material highlights the anime's updated opening theme, "Akatsuki no Hoshi," performed by Nana Mizuki, who also voices the character Ursula in the cast.
The production continues under director Kōsuke Kobayashi at Tatsunoko Production, with script supervision by Yoriko Tomita and character designs by Kenji Fujisaki. The story follows Yuri, a Japanese college student transported to an ancient Middle Eastern village where she faces capture and potential sacrifice within the Hittite Empire's palace.
Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it airs in Japan. Viz Media previously released the complete English manga run between 2004 and 2010, followed by omnibus editions starting in October 2024.
Crunchyroll News reported on September 25 that Red River Anime unveiled the second cour's main trailer and visual. AniTrendz also covered the release of the second cour's main visual and trailer on September 25.
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Original headline at Anime News Network: “Red River Anime Posts New Video for 2nd Part”
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