The staff of the short anime series Rail Romanesque announced today that the series would be getting a second season. The first season of the series, based on the visual novel Maitetsu, started airing on October 2, 2020 on several streaming platforms, including Funimation and Crunchyroll.
Director Hisayoshi Hirasawa and character designer Takayuki Noguchi will reprise their roles for season two. Rie Tanaka will be joining the cast as the voice of Kaniko, the Raillord for the C11 202 steam locomotive.
Funimation describes the series as:
Revitalization and new life have rolled into Ohitoyoshi. To celebrate, the city is hosting the first Maitetsu Festival, an event where young ladies who represent train engines and railway lines, also known as Railords, can gather. Inspired by the incoming fleet, young Railord Suzushiro decides to host a summit where Railords can share their wisdom and trains of thought.
Source: Comic Natalie ANN
