{"id":9746,"date":"2026-09-12T08:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T00:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/sasaki-peeps-season-2-october-7-crunchyroll-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T08:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T00:19:12","slug":"sasaki-peeps-season-2-october-7-crunchyroll-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/sasaki-peeps-season-2-october-7-crunchyroll-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 Main Trailer Out \u2014 Premieres October 7 on Crunchyroll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sasaki and his impossibly powerful pet bird are back. The main trailer for <strong>Sasaki and Peeps Season 2<\/strong> (\u4f50\u3005\u6728\u3068\u30d4\u30fc\u3061\u3083\u3093) dropped this week alongside confirmation that the series will premiere on <strong>October 7, 2026<\/strong> \u2014 kicking off with a one-hour special episode. Crunchyroll has confirmed it will stream the season, so Singapore fans who caught the first run on the platform can expect the same deal.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sasaki-peeps-s2-peeps-bird.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Peeps the magical bird from Sasaki and Peeps Season 2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of SILVER LINK \/ Kadokawa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Season 2 Picks Up Where the Office Worker Left Off<\/h2>\n<p>For the uninitiated: Sasaki is a burnt-out, middle-aged salaryman who picks up an adorable Java sparrow \u2014 Peeps \u2014 at a pet shop, only to discover the bird is a legendary mage from another world. What starts as a cosy slice-of-life somehow spirals into interdimensional politics, schoolgirl spies and magical battles, all while Sasaki keeps his head down and tries not to be late for work.<\/p>\n<p>Season 2 continues the dual-world chaos, with the new key visual placing the full ensemble \u2014 Sasaki and Peeps, Hoshizaki, Magical Pink, Lady Next Door and newcomers \u2014 against a rain-soaked urban backdrop as a portal tears the sky open behind them. The stakes are clearly escalating.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sasaki-peeps-s2-wings-scene.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Scene from Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 showing a character with wings\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of SILVER LINK \/ Kadokawa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Watch the Season 2 Main Trailer<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"gt-video\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w7UIM4myqm4\" title=\"Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 | Official Trailer | Crunchyroll\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption>Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 | Official Trailer | Crunchyroll \u2014 via Crunchyroll on YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The trailer leans into the action side of the series \u2014 expect barrier-breaking spells, tense standoffs and at least one moment where Peeps, resplendent in sparrow form, looks more threatening than most anime protagonists manage in an entire cour.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sasaki-peeps-s2-action-magic.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Action shot with magical energy from Sasaki and Peeps Season 2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of SILVER LINK \/ Kadokawa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>New Director, Returning Studio and Crew<\/h2>\n<p><strong>SILVER LINK<\/strong> returns to handle animation \u2014 a welcome constant given how well the studio balanced the series&#8217; tonal whiplash in Season 1. The big change is behind the camera: <strong>Yushi Ibe<\/strong> steps in as director, with <strong>Yamato Ochi<\/strong> as assistant director. Series composition veteran <strong>Deko Akao<\/strong> is back, and <strong>Saori Nakashiki<\/strong> takes over as character designer.<\/p>\n<p>The opening theme is <strong>&#8220;Unbroken&#8221;<\/strong> by <strong>MADKID<\/strong>, the group that handled Season 1&#8217;s energetic OP. The ending theme is a Japanese-language track performed by <strong>\u306e\u3093\u3075\u3043\u304f\uff01<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Cast and Characters<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sasaki-peeps-s2-character-closeup.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Character close-up from Sasaki and Peeps Season 2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of SILVER LINK \/ Kadokawa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The core cast is intact. <strong>Tomokazu Sugita<\/strong> voices the eternally stoic Sasaki, with <strong>Aoi Yuki<\/strong> returning as the all-powerful Peeps. <strong>Akari Kito<\/strong>, <strong>Rie Takahashi<\/strong>, and <strong>Inori Minase<\/strong> reprise their roles, and <strong>Tasuku Hatanaka<\/strong> and <strong>Yu Sasahara<\/strong> join the ensemble as new characters for Season 2.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Watch Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 in Singapore<\/h2>\n<p>Season 1 streamed on Crunchyroll in Singapore and the show has built a solid local following. For Season 2, Crunchyroll has confirmed it will stream the series; exact territories and simulcast timing are yet to be announced. Given Season 1&#8217;s availability here, Singapore fans have every reason to be optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>The series airs in Japan on AT-X and TOKYO MX from <strong>October 7<\/strong>, followed by BS NTV on October 8. Check the <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/manga-anime\/\">latest anime news<\/a> on GameTrader for simulcast updates as they drop.<\/p>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Anime\" flags=\"Crunchyroll SG territories to be confirmed\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 main trailer is here \u2014 October 7, 2026 premiere confirmed with Crunchyroll streaming the series. Full cast, staff and details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":9741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,264,336,66,1545],"class_list":["post-9746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manga-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-2026","tag-anime-announcement","tag-crunchyroll","tag-sasaki-and-peeps"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sasaki-peeps-s2-key-visual.jpg?fit=839%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-2xc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3378,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/crunchyroll-7-new-anime-singapore-july-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":9746,"position":0},"title":"Crunchyroll Drops 7 New Anime for Singapore This July","date":"June 9, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Crunchyroll revealed 7 new anime at Anime Expo 2026 \u2014 including Overgeared, Sasaki and Peeps S2, and more \u2014 all confirmed streaming in Singapore from July.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manga Anime&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/overgeared-crunchyroll-anime-expo-2026.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4246,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/kagurabachi-anime-crunchyroll-april-2027\/","url_meta":{"origin":9746,"position":1},"title":"Kagurabachi Anime Coming to Crunchyroll April 2027 \u2014 Singapore Confirmed","date":"June 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Crunchyroll has confirmed it will stream the Kagurabachi anime adaptation from April 2027, including Singapore. 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