The long-awaited second season of This Time for “Torture,” Princess confirmed its premiere in January 2026 in Japan. To celebrate, a new teaser trailer which offers a glimpse into the story and previews the appearance of the character Sakura Heartrockwho will have a key role in this new stage.
Production details
The anime once again has the direction of Yoko Kanemori in the studio PINE JAM. The composition of the series is in charge of Keiichiro Ochiwhile Toshiya Kono and Satoshi Furuhashi They are in charge of character design. The music, for its part, is once again composed by Masaru Yokoyamaguaranteeing the same comic and charming essence that characterized the first season.
From manga to screen
The original work is published in the digital magazine Shonen Jump+ of Shueishawritten by Robinson Haruhara and illustrated by Hirakei. Additionally, it is available in English through MANGA Pluswhich has contributed to its growing international popularity.
Synopsis of the first season
The story follows a princess captured in the middle of the war between the Imperial Army and the Hellhorde. Despite carrying the legendary sword Excaliburends up a prisoner of the demonic army. There he faces a peculiar form of “torture”: irresistible banquets of freshly baked bread, steaming ramen and other culinary delights. Between comedy and temptation, he must resist revealing the secrets of his kingdom.
International availability
The first season of the anime is available on Crunchyrolla platform that will also offer the second season after its premiere in Japan. With the success she achieved in her debut, fans hope that this new installment will delve into the relationship between the princess and her culinary “torturers.”
