2nd season to premiere on July 4

The official website for the Senki Zesshō Symphogear G anime season began streaming a promotional video for the anime on Friday. The video was originally shown at the Akihabara UDX Vision building in Tokyo on June 22.

In the promotional video, Hibiki Tachibana (Aoi Yuki), Tsubasa Kazanari (Nana Mizuki), and Chris Yukine (Ayahi Takagaki) fight against Maria Cadenzavna Eve (Yoko Hikasa), Kirika Akatsuki (Ai Kayano), and Shirabe Tsukuyomi (Yoshino Nanjou), who are transformed with dark Gungnir.

Nana Mizuki (Tsubasa) will sing the series' “Vitalization” opening theme song, while Ayahi Takagaki (Chris) will sing the “Next Destination” ending theme song. Katsumi Ono, an episode director on the first season and the director of Hataraki Man and Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, is replacing Tatsufumi Itō as the director of the new season. Chief animation director Satoru Fujimoto is also assuming the character design role from Satoshi Koike. Akifumi Kaneko is returning to write and oversee scripts, and original character designer Dan Yoshii is also reprising his role at Satelight. Elements Garden is again handling the music. Niconico and Funimation streamed the first season outside of Japan.

The series will premiere in Japan on July 4.

[Via NicoTubeAnime]