Anime "Odekake Kozame" Season 2 Premieres April 12 — Karin Takahashi Cast as New Character Kitsune-chan

The long-awaited Season 2 of anime "Odekake Kozame" (Shark Goes on an Outing), which gained popularity on social media and released a theatrical film in August 2025, will begin airing and streaming from April 12 (Sun), 2026.



The show will air every Sunday at 7:00 AM on the TV Tokyo network's "Animori!" block, with full episodes streaming on the official YouTube channel starting at 7:05 AM each Sunday.

The newly released main PV reveals a new character — Kitsune-chan, an orange fox who loves inarizushi and is skilled at shapeshifting, though things can go awry when she lets her guard down. Kitsune-chan will be voiced by Karin Takahashi.



Lead cast member Kana Hanazawa (Kozame-chan) commented: "I had been hoping this healing anime would continue forever, so I'm sooooo happy about Season 2!!!" Comments have also arrived from Megumi Han (Anko-chan) and Misaki Kuno (Usame-chan).

A greeting event at the KADOKAWA booth during AnimeJapan 2026 on March 28-29 has also been announced. The stage event will feature Kana Hanazawa, Megumi Han, and Misaki Kuno, with original flags distributed to attendees and surprise events planned during the greeting session.

Main PV
https://youtu.be/Laf46YXDt68

Official Site: https://odekake-kozame.com/
Official X: https://x.com/kozame_info

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