The anime community is buzzing with excitement as the second season of “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” is set to premiere in July 2025. Adding to the anticipation, it has been officially announced that Aina Aiba will perform the ending theme song, titled “Boku Dake no Chiheisen” (A Horizon Only for Me). This news has generated significant buzz among fans of both Aina Aiba and the isekai series.
Aina Aiba to Grace “Reborn as a Vending Machine” Season 2 with Ending Theme
Aina Aiba, a multifaceted talent known for her voice acting and singing career, will perform the ending theme song “Boku Dake no Chiheisen” for the anime’s second season. The official website for the anime of Hirukuma’s “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” light novel series revealed the news.
Anime Second Season Overview
The new season of “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” is scheduled to air in July 2025, broadcast on Tokyo MX, BS NTV, and other channels. The series continues the adventures of Hakkon, a man reborn as a vending machine in a fantasy world.
Production Team Updates
The second season sees Takashi Yamamoto (known for “Onigiri”) taking over as director from Noriaki Akitaya at Studio Gokumi and AXsiZ. Tatsuya Takahashi (“The Faraway Paladin”) will continue to handle the series composition. Takahiro Sakai (“Yuki Yuna is a Hero”) will continue designing the characters, joined by Naoki Yamauchi, who was the chief animation director for the first season.
Returning Voice Actors
The main voice cast from the first season will reprise their roles, with Jun Fukuyama returning as Hakkon (Boxxo) and Kaede Hondo as Lammis.
Story Synopsis
The anime is based on the light novel series by Hirukuma, which Yen Press has licensed and describes as follows: a middle-aged man, passionate about vending machines, dies in a traffic accident and is reborn as a vending machine in a dungeon. The story follows his struggles and adventures in this new form.
First Season Recap
The first season of “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” aired from July to September 2023. Crunchyroll streamed the series, describing it as a story where the future of a fantasy world lies in the hands of a vending machine. Boxxo, the vending machine, retains his memories and senses but is limited to the functions of a vending machine.
Where to Watch
For those eager to catch up or rewatch the first season, “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” is available on Crunchyroll, including an English dub. This accessibility ensures that new and returning viewers can easily dive into the vending machine’s isekai adventure.
What to Expect from Season 2
The second season promises to build upon the foundation laid by the first, with new challenges and adventures for Boxxo and Lammis. The recently released teaser trailer offers a glimpse of what’s to come, showcasing the vibrant animation and humorous situations that fans have come to love.
Final Thoughts
With Aina Aiba performing the ending theme song and a confirmed July 2025 premiere, the second season of “Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon” is shaping up to be a highly anticipated anime. The blend of comedy, fantasy, and the unique premise of a vending machine protagonist continues to captivate audiences, making it a standout title in the isekai genre.
