Aoashi Season 2 release date: the soccer anime returns in October 2026
By Matsu Patty ·
Aoashi Season 2 premieres on October 4, 2026, continuing one of the best soccer anime of the decade. Check the live countdown and local release time on the Aoashi Season 2 page.
Aoashi Season 2 at a glance
- Release date: October 4, 2026
- Studio: TMS Entertainment
- Genre: Sports, soccer, coming of age
- Where to watch: Crunchyroll (reported)
Where to watch Aoashi Season 2
Season 1 streamed on Crunchyroll, and Season 2 is reported to follow. Availability depends on your region.
What is Aoashi about?
Ashito Aoi, a raw but gifted striker from rural Ehime, joins the youth team of the Tokyo City Esperion club and has to relearn soccer from the ground up, discovering his talent for seeing the whole field. The manga by Yugo Kobayashi won the Shogakukan Manga Award; learn more on Wikipedia and see the new season's staff on AniList.
Also premiering October 4
Aoashi shares its premiere day with Blue Box Season 2, another sports story with a romance at its heart. For more action, read the Black Clover Season 2 release date, and see the Fall 2026 anime premiere calendar for the full lineup.
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