Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 To Feature Timeskip, “Tons” of New Characters

Fans of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, the Gundam series which ran from October 2015 to March of this year, were treated to a bit of news about season two of the series at a Gundam event held yesterday in Japan.

The event, part of a three-day Gunpla Expo, was attended by voice actors Yuki Kuwahara (Cookie Griffon) and Sayaka Senbongi (Cracker Griffon), who dropped the following iron-blooded information:

The first episode alone featured over 30 voice actors.

There are “tons” of new characters, especially on the Gjallarhorn side.

Everyone is one to two years older than in season one.

There are lots of new mobile suits.

The next big announcement will take place August 27.

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans season two, which will again be written and directed by anohana team Mari Okada and Tatsuyuki Nagai, debuts October 2.

Source: Yaraon