📢 Medalist Anime Second Season Confirmed!
Welcome to the electrifying sweet anime as we announce the production of a second season for the critically acclaimed “Medalist” adaptation. Although a specific premiere date remains elusive, the swift issuance of this announcement suggests that the production machinery, at least in its essential form, will remain unchanged.
Season 1 Performance
The initial season, hailed as one of the most underrated gems of winter-2025, managed to garner an impressive score of 8.29 points on Myanimelist, positioning itself among the top-valued productions of the season.
Manga Achievements
- Best General Manga Award at the Shogakukan manga awards
- 48th Kodansha manga awards winner
Voice Cast
- Natsumi Haruse as Inori Yuitsuka
- Takeo Ootsuka as Tsukasa Akeuraji
- Kana Ichinose as Hikaru Kamisaki
- Yuma Uchida as Jun Yodaka
- Makoto Koichi as Riou Sonidori
- Hina Kino as Ryouka Miketa
- Megumi All as Mirio Nachi
- Kotori Koiwai as Ema Yamato
- Takahiro Miyake as Yuudai Jakuzure
Behind the Scenes
- Yasutaka Yamamoto (Noblesse) – Director
- Jukki Hanada (Love Live! Sunshine!!) – Series composition and script
- Chinatsu Kameyama (In Another World with My Smartphone) – Character design
- Yuki Hayashi – Musical score
- Akiko Suzuki, a former Olympic skater, and Yuhana Yokoi will choreograph skating routines in collaboration with active skate HINANO ISOBE.
Story Overview
The story revolves around Tsukasa, whose dreams were shattered, and Inori, who must find the strength to persevere. Despite the odds stacked against them, their shared dream could be the key to taking the ice on the world stage!
