During a special event held this Sunday in Japan, the production of a second season and a new OVA for the studio's original anime was announced. BONE, SK8 The Infinity. These two new projects with a yet to be announced release date will set the direction Hiroko Otsumi and also with the work of the team responsible for writing the scripts and designing the characters for the first season of the series.
production team
- This second season will be directed by Hiroko Utsumi (Banana Fish, Free!, Free! Summer Eternal) in the studios Bone (Eureka Seven, boku no hero academy).
- Ichiro Okuchi (Code Geass - Hangyaku no Lelouch, Planetes) will again be responsible for composing the series and writing the screenplays.
- Michinori Chiba (Mobile Suit Gundam 00) will also return as a character designer.
The first season of this original animation project was broadcast in January 2021 and had a total of twelve episodes. It can currently be found in the catalog of crispy roll. It also has a manga adaptation on hand Kazuto Kojimawhich will be released in Japan from March 2021.
Summary of SK8 The Infinity
High school student Reki Kyan has a passion: skateboarding. When night falls, he heads to "S", an illegal underground race in a mine that pits skaters against each other in very dangerous situations. After a loss that destroys her skateboard and breaks her arm, Reki is left unable to practice. While at work, Reki meets her new classmate, Langa Hasegawa, a half-Canadian, half-Japanese boy with no skateboarding experience whatsoever. Langa urgently needs money. After visiting "S" on behalf of Reki's boss, the two get into trouble and are forced to place a bet that requires Langa to enter a race. However, the mysterious transfer student has a trump card, unknown to Reki, that could help him win the race in an unexpected way.
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