Magic Knight Rayearth Episode 2 'The Legend Begins' Airs October 14
Advance scene cuts and the synopsis for episode 2 of the new Magic Knight Rayearth TV anime were released ahead of its October 14, 2026 broadcast on TV Asahi.
Advance scene cuts and the synopsis for the second episode of the new Magic Knight Rayearth TV anime, titled "The Legend Begins," were released ahead of its broadcast on October 14, 2026, according to animeanime.jp. The episode airs on TV Asahi's "IMAnimation W" slot.
The synopsis states that Hikaru, Umi and Fuu accept their mission as the legendary Magic Knights and head to the "Forest of Silence," where a certain person awaits. It adds that Zagato's pursuers close in behind the three girls.
The new adaptation is directed by Yui Miura with animation production by E&H production, based on the original manga by CLAMP. TMS Entertainment is the production company, and the series airs on TV Asahi's "IMAnimation W" slot.
More than 30 years after the original
The original Magic Knight Rayearth TV anime aired from 1994 to 1995, and CLAMP's original manga was serialized in Kodansha's "Nakayoshi." The new series began airing on October 7, 2026, and is scheduled for two consecutive cours.
The story begins when middle school second-year students Hikaru Shidou, Umi Ryuuzaki and Fuu Hououji, on a school trip to Tokyo Tower, are suddenly summoned to the other world "Cephiro."
Quick answers
When does Magic Knight Rayearth episode 2 air?
Episode 2, titled "The Legend Begins," airs on October 14, 2026, on TV Asahi's "IMAnimation W" slot.
What happens in episode 2 of Magic Knight Rayearth?
According to the synopsis, Hikaru, Umi and Fuu accept their mission as the legendary Magic Knights and head to the "Forest of Silence," where a certain person awaits, while Zagato's pursuers close in behind them.
Who directs the new Magic Knight Rayearth anime?
The new anime is directed by Yui Miura, with animation production by E&H production.