World Trigger , also known in short form as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Ashihara. It was initially serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2013 to November 2018, and transferred to ''Jump Square'' in December 2 ...

'' is a Japanese

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series based on the

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series of the same name written and illustrated by Daisuke Ashihara. During Jump Festa '20, it was announced that the series will receive a second season, with the cast reprising their roles.

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is returning to produce the anime. Morio Hatano is the new series director, while the rest of the staff are reprising their roles. The second season aired on

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's NUMAnimation block from January 10 to April 4, 2021. The opening theme is "Force" performed by

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, and the ending theme is performed by . On October 8, 2021, it was announced the English dub of season 2 will be released sometime in 2022. __TOC__ On September 28th, 2022 Toei announced via Twitter that the dubs of seasons two and three would start streaming on October 4th.

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