Disney has given a inexperienced gentle to a second season of Japanese drama -horror collection “Gannibal.”
Set in a fictional Japanese village, season one among Gannibal noticed lately relocated police officer Agawa Daigo arrive in his new house a damaged man. Wrestling together with his guilt over an occasion that traumatized his daughter, issues began off promisingly for the brand new arrival earlier than a collection of alarming occasions rapidly led Agawa to the horrifying realization that one thing was deeply fallacious with the villagers and the mysterious Goto household.
Yagira Yuya (“No one Is aware of”) is confirmed to return within the starring function of police officer Agawa, whereas Kasamatsu Sho returns as Goto Keisuke, the pinnacle of the Goto household, and Yoshioka Riho as Agawa Yuki, Agawa’s sturdy and supportive spouse. Yagira’s efficiency within the function has earned him a nomination as finest actor within the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition’s Asia Contents Awards & World OTT Awards.
Season two may also see the return of screenwriter and Academy Award-nominee Oe Takamasa, director Katayama Shinzo; and producer Yamamoto Teruhisa, the producer of the 2022 Academy Award-winning Drive My Automotive.
The corporate says that “Gannibal” is the most-watched regionally produced authentic collection on Disney+ in Japan within the month since its premiere (primarily based on hours streamed). It uploaded to Disney+ in December 2022 and ran to seven episodes. It additionally performs on Hulu.
“Thrown right into a hostile surroundings with suspense round each nook, season one took audiences on an emotional rollercoaster earlier than leaving them on a heart-stopping cliffhanger,” Disney stated in a press release. “In season two, audiences will get to uncover extra of the village’s horrifying secrets and techniques and uncover if Agawa has what it takes to flee the inconceivable and convey the nefarious Goto household to justice.”
A teaser video says that the second season will drop at an unspecified date in 2024.
