The spy action comedy continues as Mission: Yozakura Family returned for its second season on April 12, 2026. Fans of Taiyo Asano and Mutsumi Yozakura are now following the next chapter of their dangerous family life. The new season brings the “Silver Rank Spy Exam” arc, where Taiyo must prove his skills to uncover secrets about the Yozakura family’s past.
Animation studio Silver Link. is back to produce the series, with Mirai Minato serving as chief director. The season will run for 12 episodes and air weekly on Japanese television before streaming internationally. Here is the complete breakdown of when and where to watch every episode.
Weekly Release Schedule For All 12 Episodes
The second season follows a consistent weekly schedule. New episodes first air in Japan every Sunday at 5:00 p.m. Japan Standard Time (JST). The season began on April 12, 2026, and will finish on June 28, 2026. Three episodes have already been released as of April 26, 2026.
Here is the full list of confirmed air dates for each episode:
- Episode 1 โ April 12, 2026 (already aired)
- Episode 2 โ April 19, 2026 (already aired)
- Episode 3 โ April 26, 2026
- Episode 4 โ May 3, 2026
- Episode 5 โ May 10, 2026
- Episode 6 โ May 17, 2026
- Episode 7 โ May 24, 2026
- Episode 8 โ May 31, 2026
- Episode 9 โ June 7, 2026
- Episode 10 โ June 14, 2026
- Episode 11 โ June 21, 2026
- Episode 12 โ June 28, 2026
Broadcast Times For Viewers Around The World
For international fans, the release times vary depending on location. Since the show airs at the same moment globally on streaming platforms, viewers need to convert 5:00 p.m. JST to their local time zone.
Check the corresponding release times for major regions:
- Japan (JST) โ 5:00 p.m. every Sunday
- United States (Eastern Time) โ 4:00 a.m. Sunday
- United States (Central Time) โ 3:00 a.m. Sunday
- United States (Pacific Time) โ 1:00 a.m. Sunday
- United Kingdom (GMT/BST) โ 8:00 a.m. Sunday
- India (IST) โ 1:30 p.m. Sunday
- Australia (AEST) โ 6:00 p.m. Sunday
Where To Watch Mission: Yozakura Family Season 2
Hulu holds the exclusive streaming rights for the United States. The platform streams each new episode on the same day as the Japanese broadcast. Disney+ also carries the series in many international territories, including Canada, Europe, and other regions.
In Japan, the show originally airs on MBS (Mainichi Broadcasting System) and TBS (Tokyo Broadcasting System) networks. For viewers in other countries, checking local Disney+ listings is the best way to find the show.
New Opening And Ending Theme Songs
Season 2 introduces fresh music that sets the tone for the new story arc. Japanese idol group Sakurazaka46 performs the opening theme song titled “What’s ‘Kazoku’?” . This marks the group’s first time providing an opening theme for an anime series.
The ending theme song “Shalala” comes from the band Pilaf Alien. Both songs are now streaming on music platforms. Creditless versions of the opening and ending sequences have also been released on the official anime website for fans to enjoy.
Behind The Scenes Production Team
Takahiro Nakatsugawa is directing the second season at Silver Link., taking over from the first season’s director Mirai Minato, who now acts as chief director and series composition writer. Mizuki Takahashi returns as character designer and chief animation director. Koji Fujimoto and Osamu Sasaki from Sus4 Inc. are composing the music.
The voice cast includes returning performers:
- Reiji Kawashima as Taiyo Asano
- Kaede Hondo as Mutsumi Yozakura
- Kaito Ishikawa joins the cast as Sosuke Michibata, a new character who is a classmate of Taiyo and a Bronze-level spy.
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What To Expect In Season 2
The story continues after the Yozakura family defeated the criminal organization Tanpopo. Taiyo and Mutsumi finally hold their wedding reception. But peace does not last long. Taiyo meets the first head of the Yozakura family, Tsubomi Yozakura, in a dream. To get the information he needs, Taiyo must contact Makoto Kawashita. This requires him to take the Silver Rank Spy Exam, a test that no one has passed in years.
The season also focuses on Momo Yozakura, the father of Mutsumi and her siblings, as he finally makes his move. The new arc puts the family bond to the test like never before.
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