Jump Festa 2025 is in full sway, and some major anime announcements have been made so far. The event is being held from December 21 to 22, with a total of 38 panels. Among the anime series, Hell’s Paradise has received some major announcements for its second season, including its release date and a teaser trailer.
Season 1 of Hell’s Paradise won over Shonen fans with its gripping plot and visually stunning animation. It delved deep into human nature and the relentless pursuit of salvation. The protagonist has proved himself to be extremely well-developed so far, with a tragic backstory.
The anime is also popular due to its exploration of the human psyche and the lengths people can go to for redemption and eternal life. The quest for the elixir of immortality has claimed more lives than it can save.
Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Release Date and Trailer
Hell’s Paradise season 2 is set to premiere in January 2026. Additionally, Crunchyroll has announced that the upcoming season will be streamed on its service. The event also revealed the second season’s teaser trailer for the first time. The trailer shows some beautiful battle scenes of Gabimaru, as MAPPA has once again gone all out with the animation.
Hell’s Paradise Season 2 Plot
Season 1 of Hell’s Paradise adapted the whole first arc and half of the second arc. In the season finale, Mu Dan is finally defeated by the combined efforts of Sagiri, Yuzuriha, Senta, Shion, and Nurugai. However, after the battle, Yuzuriha raises some unsettling possibilities about the elixir of immortality. Gabimaru, on the other hand, wakes up after recovering but is no longer the same person everyone has seen so far.
Season 2 of the anime will adapt from chapter 46 onwards of the manga. The Lord Tensen arc will be completed in the upcoming episodes, and the Horai arc might begin. Since the Hell’s Paradise manga ended in 2021, fans will receive a complete anime adaptation even if it takes another few seasons. If you want to resume the manga after watching season 1, you can start from chapter 45 to ensure a smooth transition.
Hell’s Paradise Rating and Where to Watch
The Hell’s Paradise anime is currently streaming on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Crunchyroll has already announced that it will stream the second season, too. The anime currently has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 on IMDB, which is a fairly good rating. On My Anime List, it has a user rating of 8.09, close to IMDB’s.
While Hell’s Paradise does not have a Rotten Tomatoes rating yet, it has received an 88% Popcornmeter rating from its audience. Additionally, it has been described as having joined the dark shonen trio with Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man.