01① Stunning Action by MAPPA
MAPPA, who worked on "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "Chainsaw Man," handles production.
Powered-up action scenes surpassing Season 1 can be expected.
Battles using ninjutsu and Tao (chi) are must-see ⚔️
03③ Deep Theme: "The Middle Way"
"The Middle Way" is the core philosophy of "Hell's Paradise."
A state of making emotion your power, not losing sight with reason, accepting opposing things like strength and weakness as they are.
A philosophical worldview beyond mere battle manga is its charm ✨
04④ New Character: Yamada Asaemon Shugen
In Season 2, new Asaemons appear as the additional landing party.
Especially Shugen recognizes Tao immediately upon landing and is a powerhouse who defeats monsters barehanded one after another.
However, he also has a dangerous side of not forgiving criminals 😈
06⑥ Luxurious Theme Songs
Season 1's OP theme is "W●RK" by millennium parade × Sheena Ringo.
The first collaboration between Daiki Tsuneta and Sheena Ringo became a big topic.
ED theme "Kami Hitoe" by Uru matches the work's worldview and is moving 🎵
07① Battle for the Elixir
Seeking clues to the elixir, the group arrives at "Horai," the Tensens' fortress.
For survival from the island, cooperation is essential regardless of criminal or executioner status.
However, the Tensen stand in their way ⚔️
08② The Additional Landing Party's Movements
The shogunate ordered additional landing to Shinsenkyo led by Yamada Asaemon Shugen.
Among them are members of Iwagakure who have a history with Gabimaru.
The additional group is full of warriors who defeat monsters effortlessly 💪
09③ Tao Training and Awakening
To defeat the Tensen, mastering Tao (chi) is necessary.
Elemental compatibility based on the Five Elements theory holds the key to battle.
Pay attention to the growth of Gabimaru and Sagiri 🌟
10④ Tensen Rien's Ambition
Rien, the leader figure among the Tensen, is trying to complete the immortal elixir.
One of the first Tensen created by Xu Fu, she schemes to invade mainland Japan.
A confrontation with the overwhelmingly powerful final boss awaits 😱
11⑤ Gabimaru's Love for His Wife
Gabimaru continues fighting to meet his beloved wife Yui.
However, Yuzuriha raises the suspicion that "his wife's existence might be an illusion by the village chief."
Does Gabimaru's wife really exist? The truth will be revealed 💕
12① Gabimaru and Sagiri's Meeting
Gabimaru, the strongest ninja of Iwagakure, became a death row prisoner after being captured as a renegade ninja.
To Gabimaru who cannot die by any execution method, executioner Sagiri tells him the condition: "You'll be pardoned if you bring back the elixir."
To reunite with his beloved wife, Gabimaru set out on a journey to Shinsenkyo 🏝️
13② Encounters in Shinsenkyo
Landing on the island, Gabimaru and Sagiri are attacked by "Soshin," monsters like mixed religious idols.
Encountering fellow elixir-seeking criminals Yuzuriha and Aza Chobei, they begin cooperation.
Meeting Mei and the tree people in an abandoned village, they learn of the Tensen's existence 🏚️
14③ First Battle Against Tensen
In the battle against Tensen Mu Dan, it's revealed that Tao has attributes and compatibility.
Sagiri and others cooperate to attack the Tensen's weak point, the tanden, successfully defeating them.
However, casualties occur, including Tenza receiving fatal wounds 😢
15④ Gabimaru's Tao Awakening
In the battle against the Doshi, Gabimaru finally becomes able to perceive Tao.
The trigger was Mei's advice: "Strong or weak, everything important."
Utilizing memories of training in Iwagakure village, he mastered handling Tao 💪
16⑤ The Truth About the Elixir
At Horai, a shocking truth is told by Tensen Ju Fa.
The elixir is "something generated after humans turn into flowers" and was made by sacrificing human lives.
And the fact is revealed that the immortality elixir "does not exist on this island" 😱
17⑥ Groundwork for Season 2
Gabimaru and others have found a way to defeat the Tensen.
However, the situation becomes chaotic with the arrival of the additional landing party.
To obtain the elixir and escape, they split into two groups to begin action 🚀
18📺 TV Broadcast
Premiere Date: January 11, 2026 (Sat)~
Broadcast Time: Every Sunday at 23:45~
Broadcasting Stations: TV Tokyo network and others 📺
19🌐 Streaming Services
Streaming starts every Sunday at 24:15:
• Prime Video
• Netflix
• Lemino
Season 1 is also available on U-NEXT, d Anime Store, ABEMA, and more 📱
20⏰ Season 1 Recap
"Hell's Paradise in 15 Minutes" has been officially released.
Season 1's synopsis and characters are summarized in an easy-to-understand way.
Perfect for reviewing before Season 2 🎬