Animax Asia announced on Friday that it will air a simulcast of the second season of the One-Punch Man anime. The simulcast will premiere on April 10 at 10:30 p.m. GMT +8.

The anime will premiere with a television special on TV Tokyo , TV Osaka , and TV Aichi on April 2. The anime's website describes the April 2 airing in Japan as the "broadcast premiere commemorative special."

The main cast members are reprising their roles in the second season:

In addition, Hikaru Midorikawa will play the character Garou, and Masaya Matsukaze will play Suiryū.

Chikara Sakurai ( Magimoji Rurumo , episode director for Naruto Shippūden ) is replacing Shingo Natsume to direct the season at J.C. Staff ( Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma , Children of the Whales ). Madhouse animated the first season.

Yoshikazu Iwanami ( Girls und Panzer , JoJo's Bizarre Adventure ) is replacing Shōji Hata as sound director. Chikashi Kubota ( Corpse Princess: Aka , FLCL 2 ) is returning to design the characters, and Tomohiro Suzuki ( ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. ) is again in charge of series composition. Makoto Miyazaki ( Triage X , Dragon Crisis! ) is also returning to compose the music. JAM Project is once again performing the opening theme song "Seijaku no Apostle." Makoto Furukawa , the voice actor for protagonist Saitama, will perform the ending theme song "Chizu ga Nakutemo Modoru kara" (Even Without a Map, I'll Return).

Madhouse and director Shingo Natsume 's first 12-episode anime season based on ONE and Yūsuke Murata 's One-Punch Man manga aired in Japan from October-December 2015. Animax Asia aired the anime in Southeast Asia in September 2016, and the now-defunct Daisuki streaming service also offered the anime in selected Asian countries.