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逃げ上手の若君第二期

The Elusive Samurai Season 2

The second season of Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi.

Names

Original	逃げ上手の若君第二期 (japanese)
Romaji	Nige Jouzu no Wakagimi 2nd Season
English	The Elusive Samurai Season 2
Also known as	Nigewaka 2 · นายน้อยจอมโกยก้าวสู่เส้นทางแห่งวีรบุรุษ · Héroe fugitivo · Беглый самурай · Tuan Muda yang Jago Kabur Musim 2 · 擅长逃跑的殿下S2

Facts

Format	TV series · 12 ep · 24 min · 5h total
Aired	2026-07-17 (Summer 2026)
Status	RELEASING
Studio	CloverWorks
Source	Manga
Origin	Japan (Anime)
Demographic	Shounen
Genres	Action Adventure
Themes	Samurai War Historical Shounen Male Protagonist Gore Politics Mixed Media Primarily Child Cast Female Harem Primarily Male Cast
Streaming	Crunchyroll · iQ

Reception

Community score	7.84 / 10
Bayesian score	7.71 / 10
Composite	51.1
On lists	25,417
Favourited	228 (0.9%)
Completion	0.7%
Drop rate	1.9%
In backlog	51.7%
Score spread σ	1.64

Score distribution

1132431141055067772578302928210154

Where it places

Cohort	Value	Tier	Rank
Broadcast season	Summer 2026	C	21 of 61
Studio	CloverWorks	D	42 of 59
Year	2026	C	98 of 203
Era	Mid 2020s	C	240 of 487
Season (all years)	Summer	C	617 of 1,662
Genre	Adventure	C	681 of 1,534
Demographic	Shounen	D	719 of 1,219
Length	Single-cour	C	1,103 of 2,668
Genre	Action	C	1,238 of 2,765
Source material	Manga	C	1,459 of 3,025
Format	TV series	C	1,486 of 3,322
Origin	Japan	C	2,780 of 7,157

Key staff

Director	Yuuta Yamazaki, Yuusuke Kawakami, Ayumi Kojima
Series composition	Yoriko Tomita
Character design	Yasushi Nishiya
Original creator	Yuusei Matsui

Franchise — 逃げ上手の若君

逃げ上手の若君

The Elusive Samurai

2024TV series60.4

Related

Relation	Year	Title
prequel	2024	The Elusive Samurai

AniList id 182616 · MAL id 60059 · record updated 2026-08-27