GATE Season 2, titled Tides of Conflict, has revealed its first teaser trailer along with a 2027 release date. This sequel is arriving more than 10 years after the first season originally aired in 2015.
While the Japanese title is quite long, the official English title is simply GATE 2: Tides of Conflict. Production is moving along steadily, with Studio M2 producer Hattori mentioning that the scripts for all episodes were finished in December 2025.
GATE Season 2: Tides of Conflict | Official Teaser Trailer
A Maritime Focus for the Sequel
The story moves to the sea this time around. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force takes center stage, moving away from the land-based focus of the original series. You can expect massive sea battles and plenty of political drama set within the fantasy world. Studio M2, the team behind PLUTO, is handling the animation production.
Production Staff
Several key members are working on the new season, including returning talent from the first outing:
- Director: Toru Takahashi
- Series Composition and Script: Tatsuhiko Urahata
- Character Design: Shigeru Fujita
- Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa
- Animation Production: Studio M2
- Production Cooperation: GENCO




