Black Clover Season 2 Unveils New Devil Union Asta Character Visual

A new character visual depicting Devil Union Asta has been released for Black Clover Season 2. This visual follows the premiere of Episode 3 of the new season, which aired on October 17. The second season of the anime officially began on October 3, 2026, with Crunchyroll providing worldwide streaming.

The main staff for Black Clover Season 2 includes Keiichiro Ochi for series composition, Itsuko Takeda for character design, and Kumiko Tokunaga for sub-character design. Studio Pierrot is handling the animation production for the season. The opening song, titled “Kienai Riyuu” (The Reason That Won’t Disappear), is performed by WANIMA.

Background of Black Clover

The Black Clover manga was originally serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 2015 until August 2023, before transitioning to Jump GIGA. The manga entered its final arc in August 2022 and concluded its serialization on May 1 after eleven years. Fans can read the manga in English on Viz Media’s website, the MANGA Plus website, and the Shonen Jump mobile app.

The anime adaptation by Studio Pierrot previously ran for 170 episodes from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, the movie Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King premiered on June 16 and is available for streaming on Netflix. Crunchyroll describes the series as following Asta and Yuno, two orphans in a magic-centric world, as they strive to become the Wizard King, despite Asta possessing no magic and wielding a rare Grimoire of Anti-Magic.