From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Season 2 Trailer Revealed: New Voice Actors and Exciting Adventures Await!
The highly anticipated Season 2 of the popular anime series, From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman, has released its trailer, giving fans a sneak peek into Beryl Gardenant's next adventure. The upcoming season will introduce four new voice actors, promising an exciting continuation of the story.
NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan has unveiled the trailer for From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman Season 2, showcasing an action-packed season that builds on the grounded swordplay and character-driven storytelling of the previous season. The new season is set to premiere on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Japan, airing on TV Asahi's IMAnimation W programming block, as well as on BS Asahi and AT-X. It will be available for streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video starting from Thursday, July 9.
Season 2 of the anime will be animated by two studios, Passione and Hayabusa Film, under the direction of Akio Kazumi. Along with the returning cast, the new season will introduce four new characters to the storyline, adding depth and intrigue to Beryl Gardenant's journey.
From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman is adapted from the light novel series by Shigeru Sagazaki, originally starting as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō in November 2020. Published by Square Enix under their SQEX Novel imprint in April 2021, the series follows the story of Beryl Gardenant, a middle-aged swordsman whose life takes a dramatic turn when he is recruited to teach sword-fighting techniques in the capital. Season 1, consisting of 13 episodes, is currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Get ready to dive back into the world of From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman with Season 2, as Beryl Gardenant's journey continues to unfold with new challenges and adventures.