The official website for Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 2 confirms that i☆Ris will perform the ending theme song “Yume no Hitokakera (Fragment of a Dream).” A trailer featuring the Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 2 ending theme song is expected to be released at a later date.
Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 2 premieres in October 2025. All 13 episodes of Let This Grieving Soul Retire! Season 1 are streaming on Crunchyroll.
The cast includes:
- Kenshō Ono as Krai Andrey
- Miyu Kubota as Tino Shade
- Haruka Shiraishi as Lapis Fulgor
- Yū Serizawa as Kris Argent
- Satomi Amano as Chloe Welter
- Hana Hishikawa as Éclair Gladis
The staff from the anime’s first season includes:
- Director: Masahiro Takata
- Studio: Zero-G
- Sound Production: Saber Links
- Scripts: Hideki Shirane
- Character Designer: Yūsuke Isouchi and Shingo Fujisaki
- Composer: Ryōhei Sataka
- Music Production: Avex Pictures
Tsukikage initially launched Let This Grieving Soul Retire! in January 2018, and its story ended that following December. The 13th volume released on September 30, 2024, and J-Novel Club will release the seventh novel volume in English on May 19, 2025.
Additionally, Kadokawa published a manga adaptation in April 2019 by Rai Habino. Kadokawa released 10 compiled book volumes of the manga thus far. Yen Press publishes the manga in English.
Here’s an overview of the series via Crunchyroll:
Six childhood friends make a vow one day to become treasure hunters, and eventually grow to be the strongest heroes in the world. During his first quest, Krai Andrey realizes he isn’t cut out for the job. Even so, his friends make him their leader. Underpowered in the face of great expectations, Krai embarks on a reluctant hero’s tale of glory, headaches, and wanting to retire early.
