FLCL 2 and 3

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:

  • Chief Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro

  • Supervisor: Kazuya Tsurumaki

  • Directors: Kazuto Arai, Toshihisa Kaiya, Yuki Ogawa, Yoshihide Ibata, Kei Suezawa, Hiroshi Ikehata

  • Script: Hideto Iwai

  • Original Character Design: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

  • Character Design: Chikashi Kubota

  • Mechanical Design: Kiyotaka Oshiyama

  • Theme Song: the pillows

  • Animation Production: Production I.G

FLCL 3 Staff:

  • Chief Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro

  • Supervisor: Kazuya Tsurumaki

  • Directors: Yutaka Uemura, Kiyotaka Suzuki

  • Script: Hideto Iwai

  • Original Character Design: Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

  • Character Design: Yūichi Takahashi

  • Mechanical Design: Kiyotaka Oshiyama

  • Theme Song: the pillows

  • Animation Production: Production I.G, NUT, REVOROOT

The series originally premiered with a total of six episodes back in 2000.

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Tyler Trosper
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