Genshiken Second Season PV • Anime UK News

A promotional video for Genshiken: Second Season was placed on the anime’s website today and it gives viewers a glimpse of the new characters and the seiyuu performing.

Synopsis

On a particular college campus there is a club for otaku and it is called Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture. Over the past few years they have indulged in cosplay, figure collection, video gaming and attending conventions but with some of the previous embers having graduated from college there are a new set of members joining the ranks.

The anime is produced by Production I.G. and directed by Tsutomu Mizushima (Girls und Panzer). Series composition is overseen by Michiko Yokote who was the writer for the previous Genshiken TV anime.

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