Izaya, Chikage, Shizuo, Kasuka, Akabayashi also shown in images for 2nd season anime premiering in January

The official website for Durarara!!×2 released a new key visual for the upcoming second season of the Durarara!! series. The first image features Chikage Rokujo, Vorona, and Akabayashi, the second image features returning character Shizuo Heiwajima and new character Akane Awakusu, the third image displays Kasuka Heiwajima and Ruri Hijiribe, and the fourth image shows Izaya Orihara.











Takahiro Ōmori will direct the anime at new studio Shuka with series composition by Noboru Takagi . Takahiro Kishida will be designing the characters for the series, and Makoto Yoshimori will be providing the music. Eri Yamazaki will be designing the props, Hiromi Miyawaki is in charge of the color key, Norikazu Kamibayashi will take the position of CG producer, Kazuhiko Seki will handle editing, Jin Tamura is in charge of photography, and the name of the animation's production group will be Ikebukuro Dollars , the same as the first season. Miyuki Sawashiro will return to her role as Celty Sturluson and Toshiyuki Toyonaga will reprise his role as Mikado Ryūgamine.

The TV anime will premiere in Japan in January.

[Via Nijimen]