A teaser trailer and key visual for Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 have been revealed. It was also announced that October will be when the show begins airing.
Additionally, the current production credits reveal that Season 1 assistant director Yushi Ibe is directing the new season instead of Minato Mirai. Other credits include:
• Assistant director: Yamoto Ouchi (new)
• Series composer: Deko Akao (reprising)
• Character designer: Saori Nakashiki (reprising)
• Animation production: SILVER LINK. (reprising)
Sasaki and Peeps‘ first season aired in 2024, and the new season was announced the same year. The anime is based on the light novel series written by Buncololi and illustrated by Kantoku, with Yen Press describing the books’ synopsis as such:
SWORDS AND SORCERY! PSYCHIC BATTLES?! MAGICAL GIRLS?!?! Tired and unfulfilled by his dead-end job, Sasaki decides to adopt Peeps, an adorable pet Java sparrow. Peeps, however, is really Piercarlo, a powerful sage from another world! After Peeps bestows Sasaki with magic and the ability to cross worlds, the two decide to export household items for profit in pursuit of a leisurely lifestyle. But when Sasaki’s new magic gets him mixed up in a whole other kind of supernatural struggle back in Japan, will it destroy his chances at realizing the relaxing life of his dreams?
The Sasaki and Peeps light novels, which are published under the MF Bunko J label associated with KADOKAWA’s Media Factory brand, began in 2021 and have 13 volumes as of March 2026. There is a a manga by Osho Pureji.
Sasaki and Peeps was originally a web novel that debuted on Kakuyomu and Shousetsuka ni Narou in 2018.
Cast
• Tomokazu Sugita as Sasaki
• Aoi Yuki as Peeps
• Akari Kito as Otonari-san
• Rie Takahashi as Hoshizaki-san
Source: Sasaki and Peeps anime website
