'Highschool Of The Dead' Season 2 Happening In 2016? Plot To Feature Fierce Battle?

Is "High School of The Dead" season 2 set for a release this year?

With the rise of rumors for the second season, there is a possibility that the new anime episodes will air this year.

The speculations suggest that the anime version of the "High School of the Dead" still has many acts to be adapted from the manga series, which hints at a possibility of the second season.

As it has been four years since the last episode of season 1 was aired, 2016 is rumored to be the perfect year when the season 2 of "High School of the Dead" will make a comeback.

The reasons for the delay for the second season is rumored to be the failure of the anime series in Japan.

Furthermore, Youth Heath Magazine reported that earthquakes and Tsunami catastrophe back then in Japan was rumored as another reason for the delay of season 2. The creators feared that releasing anime based on apocalypse situation would have lead to the negative publicity of the series.

But the recent growing popularity of the anime all over the world is rumored to have encouraged the creators of the "High School of the Dead" series to release a new season in 2016.

The last episode of season 1 of "High School of The Dead" ended with "To be continued" in the end-credits section, which hinted towards a possibility of the second season, user Kirigaya Kazuto of When-Will.net reported.

Also, episode 13 of season 1 ended with a short message saying "The battle is not over yet!" Another indication that the anime is up for a new season.

The anime series is based on the living dead characters, zombies who attacked a high school in the first season, reported My Anime List. A group of students who survive the zombie attack, headed by Takashi Komuro tried to find out the reason behind the outbreak in town. Season 1 also showcased the strategies of the students to survive the plague condition.

The latest rumors about "High School of The Dead" series also teased that the new season will be continued with a fierce battle between the survivors and the zombies walking freely all over the town.