If you are a fan of historical samurai anime, then the release of Blue Miburo Season 2 is definitely going to make you excited. Adapted from Tsuyoshi Yasuda’s manga, the series takes Nio Chirinu and the Miburo through the perilous final years of the Edo period. What began as a tale of an orphan finding his way in the world became a rip-roaring plunge into one of Japan’s most violent eras.Season 2 of Blue Miburo airs on Friday, December 20, 2025, in Japan. The program will air on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV at 5:30 p.m. JST. This season is based on the Serizawa Assassination arc, so you know things are about to get heavy. OceanVeil also announced that they will simulcast the series globally.Because excitement for the anime is global, knowing when Blue Miburo Season 2 drops in your timezone matters. Here's when Episode 1 will be available in major regions:Japan (JST): 5:30 PM, December 20Pacific Time (PT): 12:30 AM, December 20Eastern Time (ET): 3:30 AM, December 20Brazil (BRT): 5:30 AM, December 20UK (GMT): 8:30 AM, December 20West Africa Time (WAT): 9:30 AM, December 20Central European Time (CET): 10:30 AM, December 20India (IST): 2:00 PM, December 20Philippines (PHT): 4:30 PM, December 20Australia (AEDT): 7:30 PM, December 20These times show that no matter where you are, you won't wait long to see what happens next in Blue Miburo Season 2. OceanVeil's simulcast means you can watch alongside Japanese viewers with just a short delay.Nio Chirinu (Image Credit: Maho Film)You can watch Blue Miburo Season 2 via OceanVeil. The streaming service will release episodes an hour after they air in Japan. If you haven't seen the first season yet, OceanVeil also announced they'll release all 24 episodes of Season 1 in bulk over the coming weeks. Crunchyroll still has the first season available in select regions, so you have options for catching up.OceanVeil offers a range of anime content with both free and premium subscription options. The platform has become a major player for simulcasting new series directly from Japan.Blue Miburo Season 2 is also about Nio and his personal journey with the Miburo, a group of ronin who would eventually become the legendary Shinsengumi. This season, they're going to release the Serizawa Assassination arc, and they're going to be exploring the inner divisions and power struggles of the organization. Nio's sense of justice will be tested as he faces moral complexities in a changing Japan.The team behind Blue Miburo Season 2The voice cast for Blue Miburo Season 2 features returning talent. Shuichiro Umeda (Nio Chirinu) leads the group alongside Yohei Azakami (Toshizo Hijikata), Kensho Ono (Soji Okita), Chiaki Kobayashi (Hajime Saito), and Shun Horie (Taro Tanaka). Ryota Takeuchi returns as Serizawa Kamo, whose role becomes crucial in this arc.Six new cast members join Blue Miburo Season 2. They are Kazuki Ura (Follo Tunito in Gachiakuta) as Hayashi Shintaro, Rikuya Yasuda (Myurin in As Miss Beelzebub Likes.) as Asano Totaro, Kosuke Takaguchi (Muscular in My Hero Academia) as Ozeki Yashiro, Ryo Sugisaki (Asterius from Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? III) as Ozeki Masajiro, and Mitsuki Saiga (Koibuchi Kuranosuke in Princess Jellyfish) stars as Katsura Kogoro. They will be joined by Junkya Enoki (Yuji Itadori in Jujutsu Kaisen), who will play Sakamoto Ryoma.Kumiko Habara returns as director for Blue Miburo Season 2, with Kenta Ihara handling series composition. Character design comes from Yuko Oba, Miyako Nishida, and the new addition, Manami Inose (Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin). Yuki Hayashi composes the music, and Maho Film handles animation production.Blue Mibura (Image Credit: Maho Film)Ryosuke Yamada's Blue Noise is the opening theme for season two of Blue Miburo. The final song is Houmatsu by Soushi Sakiyama. Together, they're trying to capture the power and emotion of our most recent release.ConclusionBlue Miburo Season 2 may be one of the most anticipated anime releases as it drops on December 20th. The Serizawa Assassination arc is poised to deliver darker storytelling and higher stakes. For fans who have been watching Nio since his first season, you won’t want to skip what’s in store for him next. That’s one date you’re going to want to circle on your calendar.