The official production team behind Spice and Wolf: merchant meets the wise wolf has published a brand-new teaser trailer for the upcoming second season, offering a fresh glimpse at the continuing travels of Holo and Kraft Lawrence. Alongside the footage, the production confirmed that the sequel series is scheduled for a broadcast premiere in Japan in 2027.
Cast Additions and Production Team
Acclaimed voice actress Romi Park joins the reboot's second season as Eve Bolan, reprising the role she previously voiced in the classic 2008–2009 adaptation. She steps alongside lead stars Jun Fukuyama as Kraft Lawrence and Ami Koshimizu as Holo, both of whom returned to their signature roles for studio Passione's modern retelling.
The directorial bench sees veteran franchise helmer Takeo Takahashi returning as chief director alongside Hijiri Sanpei. Direction for the second season will be handled by Yoshi Nobuyama and Takahiro Majima, while composer Kevin Penkin returns to oversee the musical score.
Franchise Background
Written by Isuna Hasekura and illustrated by Ju Ayakura, the original light novel series launched under Kadokawa's Dengeki Bunko imprint in February 2006. Spanning over two decades of publication, the economic fantasy series has generated numerous manga adaptations, spinoff novels such as Wolf and Parchment, and multiple video game projects.
Lawrence is a traveling merchant selling various goods from a horse-drawn cart. One day, he arrives at a village and meets a beautiful girl with the ears and tail of an animal! Her name is Holo the Wisewolf and she brings bountiful harvests. She wishes to return to her homeland, and Lawrence offers to take her. Now, the once-lonely merchant and the once-lonely wisewolf begin their journey north.
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