Yesterday at Anime Expo 2017, Production I.G revealed the first trailer for FLCL 2 and 3. Each season will have two completely different stories.
Originally slated for late 2017, FLCL 2 will premiere in 2018 followed by a break leading up to FLCL 3. Each season will be 6 episodes, like the original series. In Japan, both seasons will be shown theatrically as two movies instead of as a series. Additionally, a manga has been announced for FLCL 2.
According to the show’s official website, each season will have some staff changes:
FLCL 2 Staff:
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Chief Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro
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Supervisor: Kazuya Tsurumaki
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Directors: Kazuto Arai, Toshihisa Kaiya, Yuki Ogawa, Yoshihide Ibata, Kei Suezawa, Hiroshi Ikehata
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Script: Hideto Iwai
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Original Character Design: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
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Character Design: Chikashi Kubota
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Mechanical Design: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
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Theme Song: the pillows
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Animation Production: Production I.G
FLCL 3 Staff:
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Chief Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro
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Supervisor: Kazuya Tsurumaki
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Directors: Yutaka Uemura, Kiyotaka Suzuki
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Script: Hideto Iwai
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Original Character Design: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
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Character Design: Yūichi Takahashi
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Mechanical Design: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
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Theme Song: the pillows
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Animation Production: Production I.G, NUT, REVOROOT
The series originally premiered with a total of six episodes back in 2000.
