The Great Cleric Season 2 Release Date, Plot, trailer, cast, Latest News, And More!

The Great Cleric is a coveted Japanese Sekai Anime series of 2023, the show is based on a popular manga series, and its Season 1 ended some time ago.

As the show emphasizes, it is not always simple to find an easy life in a wonderful fantasy world, so in this article, we’ll explore the latest updates and expectations for The Great Cleric Season 2.

Will The Great Cleric Get a Second Season and When Will it be Released?

One question has been on fans’ minds since the season finale of The Great Cleric – Will there be a Season 2?

It is predicted that the show will most likely be renewed by October 2023, and the viewers could get to see the all-new second season of the show by mid-2024.

However, no official announcement has been made regarding the continuation of the series and it seems that The Great Cleric Season 2 is due to happen, given the mainly positive statistics of the current 1st season.

Moreover, the source material for The Great Cleric is extensive, with 10 volumes of the light novel available. While only 2 volumes were adapted for the first season, with ample source material and strong light novel sales, a second season is likely in the works.

Recap and the Final Episode of the Great Cleric Season 1

The Great Cleric follows the extraordinary journey of Luciel, a Japanese salaryman who undergoes reincarnation into a fantastical world as a healer. Luciel’s initial desire is to lead a peaceful life in this new world.

However, he becomes embroiled in a conflict between the church and dark forces. Luciel must utilize his formidable healing powers to safeguard the innocent and restore the church’s honor.

In the last episode we saw, Lucio registers with the adventurer’s Guild, he takes the first step toward developing his distinctive powers and increasing prowess in the arena.

When he first begins his training, the head instructor broad gives him an unusual assignment, where he must drink a beverage known only as Substance X which is said to be both mysterious and foul-tasting.

He has to finish this task before he can move on to the next part of his training. People say that Substance X can give you amazing powers, like a secret advantage, even though it tastes terrible.

Luciel has to drink this liquid regularly as part of his training for martial arts. After he drinks Substance X, Luciel starts a journey of discovering more about himself.

He works on getting better at his abilities and figuring out how strong he can become with this new power.

The Great Cleric Season 2 Plot

The ending of the last episode was known to be very interesting, with Luciel returning to the Healers Guild Headquarters, where he went to meet Lumina and also got the opportunity to train with her at the same time.

It is expected that the show will then jump ahead in time in the second season as there will be more settlement between the Lumina and the Healers Guild Headquarters.

Additionally, we saw Luciel confront the boss of the 50th floor and proclaim himself an S-class healer. This pivotal moment is sure to bring significant changes to the Church of Saint Shurule, and Luciel’s actions as an S-rank healer will likely challenge the healing profession to its core.

The Great Cleric Season 2 Trailer

The fans of ‘The Great Cleric’ are eagerly waiting for the preview of season 2 but, there has been no official trailer of it by now. But not disappointing, a new key visual of the series is released entering the new chapter “Labyrinth Strategy”!

You can watch the official Trailer of the series below.

The Great Cleric Season 2 Cast & Crew

Some of the new voice cast members include Eriko Matsui as the Pope, Kentarō Kumagai as Geordo, Masaki Terasoma as Granhart, and Yōko Hikasa as Cattleya.

• Luciel: Leiji Kawashima                        
• Broad: Akio Otsuka
• Gurugar: Tomoaki Maeno
• Galba: Daisuke Ono
• Lumina: Rika Kinugawa
• Nanaera: Hina Tachibana
• Monica: Mainaka Iwami
• Kururu: Mirai Sasaki
• Pope: Eriko Matsui
• Cattleya: Yoko Hikasa
• Granhart: Terasomamasaki
• Jord: Kentaro Kumagai
• Good Luck Sensei: Shotaro Morikubo

Crew

The anime started airing on July 6 during the summer season. Crunchyroll is streaming both the English and Japanese versions of the series.

It is produced by Yokohama Animation Laboratory and Cloud Hearts. Masato Tamagawa is directing the series, and Keiichiro Ochi is the main composer. Guonian Wang serves as the character designer.

Muse Communication licensed the series in Asia-Pacific.

Director	Masato Tamagawa
Producer	TBS, Nichion
Script	Keiichirō Ōchi
Studio	Yokohama Animation Laboratory, Cloud Hearts
License	Crunchyroll & Muse Communication
Networks	TBS, BS11, AT-X, TVh, TBS Channel 1
Original Run	July 14, 2023 – September 29, 2023
Episodes	12
Music	Toshihiko Sahashi

The Great Cleric Light Novel and Manga

The Great Cleric, another Isekai, captured the attention of otaku around the world.

This Japanese light novel series, written by Broccoli Lion, introduces readers to an engaging story that debuted on the novel website Shousetsuka ni Narou in 2015.

As of January 2022, ten volumes have been released.

The adapted manga series is another Isekai genre with yet another original twist. The show follows the exploits of Lucile and the people he encounters along the way.

The series’ 12 distinct chapters have been compiled into 12 Tankōbon volumes as of July 2023. The last chapter of The Great Cleric manga was published in English on July 7, 2023. The publication date of the subsequent chapter is still unknown.

Who will Enjoy The Great Cleric?

The story is unique and different from the usual fantasy-isekai Overpowered  MC genre. it follows the MC being an overpowered kind healer instead of a cold, ruthless, genius MC.

The anime is known for its uniqueness. People who like to watch unique, action-packed, fantasy, and heart-felt storylines will love this anime.

The Great Cleric is currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll.

The Great Cleric Anime Ratings

The Great Cleric Season 1 has received good ratings from fans across various anime database websites ranging from 6 to 7.4  out of 10.

*Note: Most anime rating websites use a different points system. So for the sake of simplicity, The points shown in the chart are converted to a scale of 10.

The Great Cleric FAQ

Where can you watch The Great Cleric?

You can now watch The Great Cleric on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Apple TV+. The anime may also be available on other anime streaming services later on.

Where is The Great Cleric made?

The Great Cleric is a Japanese light novel series written by Broccoli Lion. The show Season 2 will be filmed in Japan.

How many light novels does The Great Cleric have?

The Great Cleric has 10  light novels from 1-10.

Is the Great Cleric worth watching?

The series won the gold award (effectively second place) at the 4th Net Novel Award. The anime has also been praised by critics, with Anime News Network giving it a score of 4 out of 5 stars. The novel series has sold over two million copies.

The anime is famous for the unique story of the protagonist and therefore is indeed worth watching.

When did the Great Cleric come out?

Written by Broccoli Lion, the series began publication on the novel posting website Shōsetsuka ni Narō on October 17, 2015. It was later acquired by Micro Magazine, who began publishing the series in print with illustrations by Sime on August 30, 2016. As of January 2022, ten volumes have been released.

What makes The Great Cleric a Standout Isekai?

In a good number of isekai series, our hero begins their new life with a leg up. Be it in the form of knowledge, magic, or an overpowered item, they’re coming in hot. Not so for the Great Cleric himself. If anything, Luciel comes in on the back foot. He does, however, bring two very important things with him from his past life: a good work ethic and a sense of justice.