Spice and Wolf fans have a reason to celebrate as the announcement of Season 2, titled Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf, has been confirmed. While specific details about the upcoming season are scarce at the moment, fans can enjoy a new teaser visual that has been released.
The new season of Spice and Wolf will be directed by Takeo Takahashi and Hijiri Sanpei at animation studio Passione. ENISHIYA will be producing the series, with Kevin Penkin, known for his work on Made in Abyss, handling the music composition. The main voice cast will see Jun Fukuyama and Ami Koshimizu reprising their roles as Kraft Lawrence and Holo.
For those unfamiliar with the story, Spice and Wolf follows the life of a traveling merchant named Kraft Lawrence, who one day discovers a wolf goddess named Holo asleep in his cart. Holo, who takes on the form of a girl with wolf ears and a tail, offers to lend Lawrence her wisdom in exchange for accompanying him on his journey. As they travel together, Lawrence soon realizes that having an ancient goddess as a companion comes with its own set of challenges.
Fans of the series can also explore Isuna Hasekura’s original light novels for Spice and Wolf, which have been released in English by Yen Press. The novels delve deeper into the unique dynamic between Lawrence and Holo, offering a rich and engaging storyline for readers to enjoy.
As the anticipation for Spice and Wolf: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf Season 2 continues to build, fans can look forward to more updates and exciting developments in the near future. Stay tuned for more information on this highly-anticipated anime series.