The second season of the Black Clover anime television series was directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara and produced by Pierrot. The season adapts Yà «ki Tabata's manga series of the same name from the rest of the 9th volume to the 17th volume (chapters 76âÂÂ159), with the exception of episodes 55 and 56 (which adapt Tabata and Johnny Onda's light novel The Book of the Black Bulls), episode 66 (recap), episode 68 (anime original), and episode 82 (Petit Clover special). The first 14 episodes (episodes 52âÂÂ65) focus on the Black Bulls as they enter the Forest of Witches and help heal Asta's arms, which were injured from his battle with the Eye of the Midnight Sun.
The season initially ran from October 2, 2018, to September 24, 2019, on TV Tokyo in Japan, and was released in five DVD and Blu-ray compilations, each consisting of eight to eleven episodes, by Avex Pictures between April 26, 2019 and January 31, 2020. Both Crunchyroll and Funimation licensed the series for an English release, with Crunchyroll simulcast the second season, and Funimation producing a North American Simuldub. Funimation's adaptation aired from January 13, 2019, to January 26, 2020, on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block.
The second season uses eight pieces of theme music: four opening themes and four ending themes. For the first 13 episodes of the season, the opening and ending themes are and , both performed by Miyuna. The second opening and ending themes, used from episodes 65 to 76, are performed by Kankaku Piero, and "My Song My Days" performed by Solidemo with Sakura Men. The third opening theme, used from episodes 77 to 94, is "JUSTadICE" performed by Seiko à Âmori, and the ending theme used from episodes 77 to 89, is performed by The Charm Park. The fourth opening theme used from episodes 95 to 102 is "Sky & Blue" performed by Girlfriend, and the ending theme used from episodes 90 to 102 is "Against All Gods" performed by M-Flo.
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In Japan, Avex Pictures released the season on DVD and Blu-ray in five "chapter" volumes, with the sixth volume released on April 6, 2019, and the tenth volume released on January 31, 2020.
In North America, Crunchyroll and Funimation released the season on Blu-ray and DVD combination sets, which was labelled as the second of the series. The first volume was released on October 1, 2019, and the fifth and final volume of the season released on June 30, 2020. The third and fifth volumes were also released in limited edition sets. Funimation also distributes the series in Australia and New Zealand via Madman Entertainment, and via Manga Entertainment in the United Kingdom and Ireland.