{"id":152546,"date":"2026-03-31T09:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=152546"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:47:01","slug":"chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-2nd-cour-airs-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/03\/31\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-2nd-cour-airs-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle 2nd Cour Airs in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second cour of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-episodes-11-13-delayed-to-spring-2026\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TV anime series will air sometime in 2026. The anime\u2019s official Twitter\/X account and website did not provide additional details on when the second cour would debut this year, with only the former stating that the show would continue with Episode 14 and that updates will be announced in the future.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\uff0f<br>\u7b2c2\u30af\u30fc\u30eb\ud83e\udee7<br>2026\u5e74\u653e\u9001\u6c7a\u5b9a\ud83d\udce2<br>\uff3c<br><br>\u5206\u52722\u30af\u30fc\u30eb\u3067\u306e\u653e\u9001\u3068\u306a\u308b<br>TV\u30a2\u30cb\u30e1\u300e\u5343\u6b73\u304f\u3093\u306f\u30e9\u30e0\u30cd\u74f6\u306e\u306a\u304b\u300f<br>\u7b2c14\u8a71\u304b\u3089\u59cb\u307e\u308b\u7b2c2\u30af\u30fc\u30eb\u306f\u3001<br>\u30102026\u5e74\u3011\u306b\u653e\u9001\u6c7a\u5b9a\ud83c\udf89\u2728<br><br>\u653e\u9001\u60c5\u5831\u306e\u8a73\u7d30\u306f<br>\u7d9a\u5831\u3092\u305c\u3072\u304a\u697d\u3057\u307f\u306b\u304a\u5f85\u3061\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A9%E3%83%A0%E3%83%8D?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u30c1\u30e9\u30e0\u30cd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TKc8cRdmWp\">pic.twitter.com\/TKc8cRdmWp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u300e\u5343\u6b73\u304f\u3093\u306f\u30e9\u30e0\u30cd\u74f6\u306e\u306a\u304b\u300f\u516c\u5f0f (@anime_chiramune) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anime_chiramune\/status\/2038934337589047478?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 31, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Episodes 11-13 of the anime\u2019s first cour were released on March 31, 2026 and were part of the \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/03\/08\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-reveals-asuka-arc-trailer-and-visual-march-return\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asuka Arc<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d storyline.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The split-cour TV anime adaptation began airing on October 7, 2025, with the series encountering a delay midway into its run due to \u201cproduction circumstances.\u201d As a result, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/11\/04\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottles-6th-episode-delayed-to-december\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sixth episode<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> aired on December 2, 2025 instead of November 11, 2025 and the last three episodes were pushed out of its original December broadcast slot.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><b>Yuji Tokuno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (storyboard artist and episode director for <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jujutsu Kaisen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Season 2 Episode 20, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHI NO KO<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Episode 10, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YAIBA: Samurai Legend<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Episode 6) is directing the anime series, with <\/span><b>Naruhisa Arakawa <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) as series composer and co-scriptwriter, original light novel author <\/span><b>Hiromu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as co-scriptwriter, and <\/span><b>Sumie Kinoshita<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spy Classroom<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) as character designer. <\/span><b>Feel. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is handling the animation production.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Meanwhile, the anime\u2019s main voice cast stars:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Shogo Sakata <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Saku Chitose<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Manaka Iwami <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Yuko Hiiragi\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Hina Yomiya<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Yua Uchida\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Ikumi Hasegawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as Yuzuki Nanase\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Rumi Okubo <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Haru Aomi\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u2022 Chika Anzai <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Asuka Nishino\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The light novel series is written by Hiromu and illustrated by <\/span><b>raemz<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It was first published by Shogakukan\u2019s Gagaga Bunko imprint on June 18, 2019, and has released nine main volumes as of August 2024, as well as three short story collections. Yen Press licensed the light novels for English release.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The light novels also inspired a manga adaptation by <\/span><b>Bobcat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from 2020 to 2025. It was published by Square Enix, with Yen Press releasing it in English.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/10\/01\/crunchyroll-adds-digimon-beatbreak-chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-with-you-our-love-will-make-it-through-more-fall-2025-simulcast-titles\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crunchyroll<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Ani-One Asia YouTube channel, and Bilibili stream the anime in select countries and territories worldwide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_130043\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130043\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"130043\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/07\/31\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-reveals-new-key-visual\/chitose-new-kv-0731\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?fit=1808%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1808,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"chitose new KV 0731\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?fit=696%2C986&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-130043\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731.jpg?resize=350%2C496&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle anime main key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=723%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 723w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1087&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=1085%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1085w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=1446%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1446w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C985&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1512&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?w=1808&amp;ssl=1 1808w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/chitose-new-KV-0731-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a9\u88d5\u5922\uff0f\u5c0f\u5b66\u9928\uff0f\u30c1\u30e9\u30e0\u30cd\u88fd\u4f5c\u59d4\u54e1\u4f1a<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crunchyroll describes the main premise of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saku Chitose is a student at Fujishi High School, the most prestigious school in Fukui Prefecture. Outstanding in class, on the field, and in his social life, Saku attracts attention, good and bad. Naturally, he is surrounded by a circle of friends anyone would be happy to have. Now in the spring of his second year, with a new class, Saku is asked to help a shut-in classmate return to school life.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><b>Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/anime_chiramune\/status\/2038934337589047478\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle Official Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chiramune.com\/news\/index00520000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Anime Website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2026-03-31\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-anime-2nd-part-premieres-in-2026\/.235999\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Anime News Network<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second cour of the Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle TV anime series will air sometime in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":152557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,10872,78,4460,2185],"class_list":["post-152546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle","tag-crunchyroll","tag-feel-2","tag-yen-press"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/chitose-is-in-the-ramune-bottle-asuka-and-chitose-anime-still.jpeg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-DGq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152546"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152699,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152546\/revisions\/152699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}