Medaka Kuroiwa Season 2 Joins Crunchyroll’s January 2027 Lineup
Anime Frontier in Fort Worth, Texas, will host a premiere screening on December 6.
Crunchyroll will stream the second season of Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms in January 2027 across eight regions, including the Americas and Europe.
Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday, November 11, that it will stream Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms (Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsūjinai) season two. The television anime adapts Ran Kuze’s manga and will debut in January 2027.
Crunchyroll will stream the season in these regions:
- North America
- Central America
- South America
- Europe
- Africa
- Oceania
- The Middle East
- The CIS
The season, which has an announcement on the anime’s official website, will have a premiere screening at this year’s Anime Frontier. The event takes place in Fort Worth, Texas, with the screening set for December 6 alongside premieres of:
- Shangri-La Frontier season three
- Fate Rewinder
Ryōta Iwasaki returns as Medaka Kuroiwa, while Yū Serizawa reprises the role of Mona Kawai.
The second season’s staff includes:
- Yoshiaki Okumura returns as director at Synergy SP.
- Yoriko Tomita (The Elusive Samurai, both seasons of My Dress-Up Darling, Senpai is an Otokonoko) takes over series scripts from Kazuyuki Fudeyasu.
- Mayumi Watanabe returns as character designer.
- Nozomi Nakatani (Too Cute Crisis, The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife) joins returning first-season sound director Noriyoshi Konuma.
- Akiyuki Tateyama returns as music composer.
- Aiko Yamagami returns as color designer.
- Shinichirō Nagano (Mr. Villain’s Day Off, A Gatherer’s Adventure in Isekai) replaces Tetsuya Nishimura as compositing director of photography.
- Hiroki Matsumoto (Gugure! Kokkuri-san, The Ossan Newbie Adventurer) replaces Masakazu Miyake as art director.
The first season premiered in January 2025. Crunchyroll streamed it as it aired and also streams an English dub.
Kodansha USA Publishing releases the manga digitally and in print in English. Its synopsis follows Mona, the school’s cutest girl, who worked hard for a successful high school debut.
Mona refuses to give up when her charms fail to attract the stoic Medaka. Raised at a temple, Medaka was instructed never to get close to women, setting up their battle of wills.
Kuze (Tokyo Ravens: Sword of Song) first published the manga as a one-shot in Kodansha’s Weekly Shōnen Magazine in December 2020. Full serialization began in the magazine in May 2021.
Kodansha published the first collected volume in Japan in August 2021. Volume 26 shipped on October 16.
Sources: Crunchyroll via ANN
