Last updated: 1 November 2026
Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 is the second season of the fantasy comedy anime by SILVER LINK., adapted from Buncololi's light novels. It premiered on 7 October 2026 with a one-hour special and follows office worker Sasaki and his sage-turned-sparrow partner Peeps between modern Japan and a fantasy world. Crunchyroll streams new episodes every Wednesday.
About Sasaki and Peeps Season 2
Sasaki is a tired office worker whose pet bird Peeps is secretly a powerful sage from another world. With Peeps' magic he hops between modern Japan and a fantasy world, but psychics and secret agents keep complicating his quiet life. Season 2 continues this unusual mix of fantasy and everyday comedy. Sasaki still dreams of a slow, peaceful life, trading goods between worlds, eating well at his otherworld restaurant and training in magic under Peeps, whose real name is Piercarlo, the Sage of the Stars. But his day job at the Cabinet Office's paranormal bureau, the magical girls and demons around his home, and new arrivals such as the demon Abaddon keep ruining his plans. Animated by SILVER LINK., the season premiered on 7 October 2026 with a one-hour special. New episodes stream on Crunchyroll every Wednesday, and the anything-goes mix (office comedy one week, magical battle or alien first contact the next) is exactly what made the first season a word-of-mouth hit.
Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 is a TV anime from 2026, first released in Fall 2026. It belongs to the Fantasy and Comedy genres and is listed as currently airing. The summary above is written by the AnimeYug team in our own words.
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Story & Plot
Sasaki, a worn-out office worker pushing forty, bought a Java sparrow for company, and got Piercarlo, a great sage reincarnated from another world, who gave him magic and a way to travel between worlds. Sasaki used the gift sensibly: he trades modern goods in a fantasy kingdom, runs a restaurant there and trains in magic, all to fund the quiet life he always wanted. Then a chance encounter with people who have psychic powers got him recruited by the Cabinet Office's paranormal bureau, and his double life became a triple one.
Season 2 widens every part of that life. At the bureau, Sasaki and his young colleague Hoshizaki face stranger cases, while magical girls, a demon living as a businesswoman, and his mysterious next-door neighbour keep modern Japan anything but normal. In the other world, Viscount Mueller and Prince Adonis pull him deeper into noble politics. New faces (the demon Abaddon, Himegami and the girl Eriel) make Sasaki's hope of a peaceful life feel further away than ever, which is exactly where the comedy lives.
Story Arcs & Episode Guide
The Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 anime is split into story sagas. Here is every saga in order, with its episodes and years.
| Arc | Episodes | Years | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 1–12 | 2024 | Sasaki meets Peeps, starts trading between worlds and is recruited by the paranormal bureau |
| Season 2 | 1–present | 2026 | New cases at the bureau, and Abaddon, Himegami and Eriel enter Sasaki's double life |
Why Watch Sasaki and Peeps Season 2
- A rare isekai hero who wants nothing heroic: Sasaki just wants a slow life, good food and early nights.
- Two shows in one, a fantasy trading adventure and a modern-Japan psychic battle story, colliding weekly.
- Tomokazu Sugita and Aoi Yūki's odd-couple double act as a tired salaryman and a pompous sage in a tiny bird.
- Season 2 opens with a one-hour special and adds Abaddon, Himegami and Eriel to the chaos.
- The source novels won both the Tankōbon and Novel categories in the 2022 Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook.
Who Is It For?
The English light novels are rated OT (Older Teen) by Yen Press. Expect fantasy violence, psychic battles and some dark humour alongside the cosy comedy, so it suits teens and adults best.
Main Characters
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Voice Actors
The Japanese voices behind the main characters of Sasaki and Peeps Season 2.
- SasakiMiddle-aged office worker and Peeps' ownerJapanese voiceTomokazu Sugita
- PeepsReincarnated sage in the body of a Java sparrowJapanese voiceAoi Yūki
- Otonari-sanSasaki's next-door neighbourJapanese voiceAkari Kitō
- HoshizakiOfficer at the Cabinet Office's paranormal bureauJapanese voiceRie Takahashi
- Shizuka FutariWealthy otherworlder and Sasaki's business contactJapanese voiceNaomi Ōzora
- ElsaKnight and daughter of Viscount MuellerJapanese voiceMiyu Tomita
- Magical PinkMagical girl active in modern JapanJapanese voiceInori Minase
- AkutsuSasaki's section chief at the paranormal bureauJapanese voiceRyōtarō Okiayu
- Viscount MuellerNobleman of the Herz Kingdom in the other worldJapanese voiceHiroki Yasumoto
- AbaddonDemon introduced in Season 2Japanese voiceMutsumi Tamura
- HimegamiNew character introduced in Season 2Japanese voiceTasuku Hatanaka
- ErielNew ally introduced in Season 2Japanese voiceYu Sasahara
Staff & Production
- Original Creator
- Buncololi
- Original Character Design
- Kantoku
- Animation Studio
- SILVER LINK.
- Director
- Yūshi Ibe
- Series Composition
- Deko Akao
- Character Design
- Saori Nakashiki
- Music
- Kōji Fujimoto (Sus4 Inc.) and Osamu Sasaki
Manga & Source Material
Sasaki and Peeps began as a web novel by Buncololi before becoming a light novel series. The books are still ongoing, so the anime has plenty of story left to adapt.
- Written by Buncololi and illustrated by Kantoku
- Began as a web novel on Kakuyomu and Shōsetsuka ni Narō in December 2018
- Light novels published by Media Factory under Kadokawa's MF Bunko J imprint since January 2021
- 13 volumes published as of March 2026, with a 14th volume announced for 23 October 2026
- Won the Tankōbon and Novel categories in Takarajimasha's 2022 Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook
- Published in English by Yen Press; a manga adaptation by Pureji Osho runs in Shōnen Ace Plus
Music
MADKID return from Season 1 to perform the Season 2 opening, Unbroken, while idol group Nonfic performs the ending, Sukipi no Okage!. Kōji Fujimoto and Osamu Sasaki are the season's new music producers.
Opening Themes
- “FLY”by MADKIDSeason 1 opening (2024)
- “Unbroken”by MADKIDCurrentSeason 2 opening (2026)
Ending Themes
- “Aimai Girl”by Aguri ŌnishiSeason 1 ending (2024)
- “Sukipi no Okage!”by NonficCurrentSeason 2 ending (2026)
Series Timeline
- 2018
Buncololi begins Sasaki and Peeps as a web novel on Kakuyomu and Shōsetsuka ni Narō in December.
- 2021
The light novel edition begins under MF Bunko J in January, and Pureji Osho's manga adaptation starts in Shōnen Ace Plus.
- 2022
The novels win the Tankōbon and Novel categories in the Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! guidebook.
- 2024
Season 1 of the anime airs from January to March. A second season is announced at AnimeJapan 2024.
- 2026
Season 2 premieres on 7 October with a one-hour special, with Yūshi Ibe taking over as director at SILVER LINK.
Release Schedule
- Japanese broadcast
- Wednesdays at 11:00 p.m. on Tokyo MX (also AT-X and BS NTV); the season opened with a one-hour special
- Streaming
- Crunchyroll streams new episodes every Wednesday, the same day as Japan
- Latest episode
- Episode 4, aired 28 October 2026
- Next episode
- Episode 5, scheduled for Wednesday 4 November 2026
- Season length
- Expected to run for at least 12 episodes; the final total has not been officially confirmed
Schedule information as of 1 November 2026. Dates can change, check the official announcements for the latest news.
Quick Answers
Is Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 finished?
No, not yet. Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 is currently airing, which means new episodes are still being released.
What genre is Sasaki and Peeps Season 2?
Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 is a Fantasy and Comedy anime. You can browse more titles like it on our Fantasy anime page.
When did Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 release?
Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 first released in Fall 2026. It is a TV series.
Who is Peeps really in Sasaki and Peeps?
Peeps is Piercarlo, a famous sage from another world known as the Sage of the Stars. After dying in his own world he was reincarnated on Earth as a Java sparrow, and Sasaki bought him from a pet shop without knowing any of this. He is the one who taught Sasaki magic.
Why did Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 start with a one-hour episode?
Season 2 premiered on 7 October 2026 with a one-hour special, the same way Season 1 launched in January 2024. The double-length opener reintroduces Sasaki's double life and sets up the new season's cases and characters.
Is the Sasaki and Peeps light novel finished?
No, the light novels are still ongoing. Written by Buncololi and illustrated by Kantoku, the series is published under Kadokawa's MF Bunko J imprint and reached 13 volumes in March 2026, with a 14th volume announced for October 2026.
Who are the new characters in Sasaki and Peeps Season 2?
Season 2 adds the demon Abaddon, voiced by Mutsumi Tamura, along with Himegami, voiced by Tasuku Hatanaka, and Eriel, voiced by Yu Sasahara. The whole main cast from Season 1 returns, led by Tomokazu Sugita as Sasaki and Aoi Yūki as Peeps.
Watch Order
Here is the release order for Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 and the series connected to it. Start at step 1 and work your way down.
- 1Sasaki and PeepsSeason 1 (2024): a tired salaryman learns magic.
- 2Sasaki and Peeps Season 2Season 2 (2026): this series; two worlds collide more.
Where to Watch
Sasaki and Peeps Season 2 is officially available to stream on these platforms:
Streaming availability changes often and differs by country. Please check the platform in your region.