The second season of the TV anime Medalist is officially set to air in TV Asahi’s NUMAnimation programming block starting January 2026. A teaser visual and promotional video have also been released.
Teaser Trailer:
Teaser Visual:
CAST:
Natsumi Haruse as Inori Yuitsuka
Takeo Otsuka as Tsukasa Akeuraji
Kana Ichinose as Hikaru Kamisaki
Yuma Uchida as Jun Yodaka
Makoto Koichi as Rioh Sonidori
Taito Ban as Shinichiro Sonidori
STAFF:
Director: Yasutaka Yamamoto
Series composer: Jukki Hanada
Character designer and co-chief animation director: Chinatsu Kameyama
Animation production: ENGI
Medalist is an anime adaptation based on the manga by Tsurumaikada, which has been serialized in Kodansha’s Monthly Afternoon magazine since 2020 and currently spans 13 volumes as of June 2025.
Kodansha USA handles the English release of the manga. Read new chapters SIMULTANEOUSLY on K MANGA (@KMANGA_KODANSHA):
Tsukasa, whose dreams were crushed. Inori, left to fend for herself. These two share a dream…and their tenacity may be the only thing that sees them through. Their destination? The ice…on the world’s stage!
Source: Comic Natalie
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