Since its debut in July 2022, Call of the Night (also known as Yofukashi no Uta) has captivated anime fans with its unique blend of supernatural intrigue, heartfelt romance, and stunning visuals. Adapted from Kotoyama’s manga, the story of Ko Yamori, a restless teen, and Nazuna Nanakusa, a charming vampire, struck a chord with viewers, leaving them craving more after Season 1’s 13-episode run. With its dreamy nighttime aesthetic and exploration of love, identity, and the allure of the unknown, the series quickly became a standout in the Noitamina block. Now, with Season 2 on the horizon, anticipation is at an all-time high. Here’s everything we know so far about Call of the Night Season 2.
Fans of the supernatural romance anime Call of the Night (also known as Yofukashi no Uta) have been eagerly awaiting news of a second season, and the wait is finally over! Officially announced on March 11, 2024, during the Fuji TV Anime Lineup Press Conference 2024, Call of the Night Season 2 is scheduled to premiere in July 2025.
The second season of Call of the Night is expected to bring back the core voice cast that made the first season a hit, with new additions to expand the nocturnal world. Here’s the confirmed and anticipated cast list based on available updates:
Nazuna Nanakusa (voiced by Sora Amamiya): The flirtatious vampire who introduces Ko to the thrills of the night.
Ko Yamori (voiced by Gen Sato): The insomniac middle schooler seeking to become a vampire by falling in love with Nazuna.
Akira Asai (voiced by Yumiri Hanamori): Ko’s friend, adding depth to his journey.
Kikyo series (voiced by Haruka Tomatsu): A lively vampire in Nazuna’s circle.
Niko Hirata (voiced by Eri Kitamura): A cunning and enigmatic vampire.
Kabura Honda (voiced by Shizuka Ito): A vampire with a bold personality.
Midori Kohakobe (voiced by Naomi Ozora): A charming and playful vampire.
Hatsuka Suzukiro (voiced by Azumi Waki): A stylish vampire in the group.
Mahiru Seki (voiced by Kensho Ono): A friend of Ko’s with his own night-time adventures.
Akihito Akiyama (voiced by Hiroyuki Yoshino): Another key figure in Ko’s circle.
Anko Uguisu (voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro): A mysterious character tied to the night.
Kiku Hoshimi (voiced by Rina Sato): A newly announced character for Season 2, set to play a pivotal role, with Rina Sato known for roles in Bleach, Demon Slayerand One Piece.
Haru Nanakusa (voiced by Maaya Uchida): A nurse and a key to unlocking Nazuna’s past, introduced for the Cigarette Case Arc.
Call of the Night Season 2 picks up where the first season left off, continuing the story from Kotoyama’s manga, which ran in Shogakukan’s Weekly Shonen Sunday from August 2019 to January 2024, concluding with 200 chapters across 20 volumes. The anime, produced by LIDENFILMS, follows Ko Yamori, a disillusioned middle schooler who, unable to sleep or find satisfaction in daily life, wanders the streets at night. His encounter with Nazuna Nanakusa, a vampire, sparks a desire to become a night-walker himself—but to do so, he must fall in love with her.
Season 2 is expected to dive deeper into the supernatural romance and Ko’s journey, starting from manga chapter 46. The teaser hints at the Cigarette Case Arcintroducing Haru Nanakusa, a nurse linked to Nazuna’s past, and new character Kiku Hoshimi, voiced by Rina Sato, who adds mystery to the narrative. The tagline “The night isn’t over yet” suggests more late-night adventures, exploring themes of love, identity, and the allure of the paranormal.
