Osamu Mikumo
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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 36 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- January 10, 2021 – April 4, 2021
- Season
- Winter 2021
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Director
- Morio Hatano
- Original creator
- Daisuke Ashihara
- Music
- Kenji Kawai
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 80/100
Estimated watch time
4h 36m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Aliens80%Guns75%Swordplay75%Shounen74%Battle Royale71%Found Family70%Military66%Politics63%Male Protagonist60%Ensemble Cast60%
overview details
Synopsis
The border defense organization "Border" was established to fight against the attacks of the "Neighbors" who possess unknown power. Osamu Mikumo, a member of the Border, forms the Mikumo Squad with Yuma Kuga, a Neighbor who he met by chance, and his childhood friend Chika Ametori, and they struggle to win the internal Border rankings in order to join the expeditionary force to the Neighborhood. (Source: Toei Animation)
Should you watch World Trigger 2nd Season?
World Trigger 2nd Season has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 80/100 — 74% of 14,099 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #26 highest-rated anime of 2021, and #90 most popular anime of 2021, and #10 highest-rated anime of Winter 2021 on AniList.
Of the 29.5K AniList users who started it, 2.1% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 25.4K have finished it.
At about 4 h 36 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Sci-Fi — especially aliens, guns, swordplay, shounen.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Daisuke Ashihara
- Director
- Morio Hatano
- Series composition
- Hiroyuki Yoshino
- Character design
- Toshihisa Kaiya
- Music
- Kenji Kawai
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: World Trigger (2014)
- Watch next: World Trigger 3rd Season (2021)
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Force” by TOMORROW X TOGETHER · eps 1-12
Endings (1)
- ED1“Mirai Eigou” by Kami wa Saikoro o Furanai · eps 1-12
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World Trigger 2nd Season FAQ
How many episodes does World Trigger 2nd Season have?
World Trigger 2nd Season has 12 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 4 h 36 min in total.
How long does it take to watch World Trigger 2nd Season?
About 4 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is World Trigger 2nd Season finished?
Yes. World Trigger 2nd Season has finished airing — the final episode aired April 4, 2021.
Is there a season 2 of World Trigger 2nd Season?
Yes — the story continues in World Trigger 3rd Season (2021).
What should I watch before World Trigger 2nd Season?
Watch World Trigger first — World Trigger 2nd Season is a direct sequel.
Is World Trigger 2nd Season based on a manga?
Yes. World Trigger 2nd Season adapts the manga by Daisuke Ashihara.
Who animated World Trigger 2nd Season?
World Trigger 2nd Season was animated by Toei Animation and directed by Morio Hatano.
Who sings the opening of World Trigger 2nd Season?
The opening, "Force", is performed by TOMORROW X TOGETHER.
Where can I watch World Trigger 2nd Season?
World Trigger 2nd Season is listed on Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hoopla. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.