Mahjong Soul Kan!!, an anime sequel to Mahjong Soul Pon, will air on April 25. The series will be available in the west on YouTube Premium. Subsequent episodes will air every Thursday at 9 AM EDT.
Mahjong Soul is a free-to-play mobile Mahjong game. The game initially released in 2019. An anime adaptation, titled Mahjong Soul Pon, premiered in 2022. The upcoming sequel anime, Soul Kan, will release in April 2024 with a mostly new staff.
Mahjong Soul Kan!! Confirms Premiere Date, Airing on YouTube Premium
The official website for Mahjong Soul recently revealed a new trailer for the upcoming Mahjong Soul Kan!! anime. The series will air on April 25. Additionally, it will be available on YouTube Premium. YouTube Premium is a relatively obscure streaming service, formerly called YouTube Red. It used to hold such beloved series as Cobra Kai. The upcoming anime is its first new major hit in years.
Check out the new trailer below:
The cast and staff of the series include the following:
Cast
- Maaya Uchida as Ichi-hime
- Yūki Ono as Wanjirō
- Mariya Ise as Kaguya-hime
- Ami Koshimizu as Yui Yagi
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Osamu Saitō.
Crew
- Director: Kazuomi Koga
- Studio: Studio Alke
- Character Designer: Ayumi Kurokawa
- Art Director: Noriko Tsutsui
- Color Designer: Yūsuke Watanabe
- Director of Photography: Tetsuya Nishimura
- Editor: Jun’ichi Masunaga
- Sound Director: Chikako Yokota
- Composer: Hinako Tsubakiyama
Mahjong Soul Pon is available in its entirety on Crunchyroll. They describe the series as follows:
Straight from the online game Mahjong Soul comes Mahjong Soul Pon. The new comical mini-anime adaptation of the game in which the one-of-a-kind Mahjong players dream big and go for a Thirteen Orphans. The Mahjong Soul Shrine is holding truly extrava-kan-t festivities centering around Ichihime! Are you ready to play the game fair and square? Maybe you can draw more Mahjong soul!
Lastly, the upcoming sequel anime for Mahjong Soul Pon, titled Mahjong Soul Kan, will air on April 25. It will be available on YouTube Premium.
