It has been announced that the second season of "Fire Force, " based on the manga by Atsushi Ohkubo serialized in "Weekly Shonen Magazine" (Kodansha), will begin airing on the late-night anime block "Animeism" on MBS, TBS, and other networks on January Getsuku, 2026. After the latest episode airs, it will be available exclusively on Netflix. A key visual has also been released, showing Shinra (the hero) and Arthur (the King of Knights) standing side by side against the backdrop of Tokyo Empire burning after a major disaster.
"Fire Force" is a manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Magazine" from 2015 to 2022. It depicts the exploits of a special fire brigade team as they confront the terror and mystery of flames amid a phenomenon known as spontaneous human combustion, where people suddenly burst into flames and transform into fiery monsters. The series has sold over 20 million copies worldwide.
The first season of the TV anime aired from July to December 2019, the second season from July to December 2020, and the first cour of the third season from April to June.
