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Ikebukuro West Gate Park Season 2 release date: IWGP Season 2 predictions
Tue Dec 22, 2020 at 12:03pm ET
The IWGP Season 2 anime could retell stories from the original manga, live-action TV show, or novel series. Pic credit: Studio Doga Kobo
The Ikebukuro West Gate Park Season 2 anime will have “troubleshooter” Makoto Majima solving mysteries for the G-Boys now that the Red Angels disbanded. But when will IWGP Season 2 come out?
The first season of the anime was produced by Japanese animation studio Doga Kobo, which also produced the Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle anime in the same 2020 time frame.
The IWGP anime stands out in their portfolio since the studio is best known for adapting manga slice-of-life comedies like Asteroid in Love, How Heavy Are The Dumbbells You Lift?, and New Game! The feel of the anime seemed more like Madhouse or Bones rather than a Doga Kobo work.