BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. Season 2
Also known as 痛いのは嫌なので防御力に極振りしたいと思います。2 | Itai no wa Iya nano de Bougyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu. 2
TVWinter 2023Source Light novelPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
ActionAdventureComedyFantasySlice of Life
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Community score
#3483
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Synopsis
The second season of Itai no wa Iya nano de Bougyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu.
The best offense is a great defense, and for VRMMO gamer Kaede Honjo, her defense is the best. Under her alias Maple, she and her guild journey through NewWorld Online gaining friends and foes through new battle-filled quests. All those skill points, new defensive techniques, and no pain—Maple can’t be stopped!
(Source: Crunchyroll)
Note: Episode 1 was streamed in advance on December 17, 2022 on the KADOKAWA Anime YouTube Channel. The regular TV broadcast began on January 11, 2023.
Production Notes
Itai no wa Iya nano de Bougyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu. 2 was initially scheduled to broadcast in 2022, but it was delayed until January 2023. The series was released on Blu-ray and DVD in three volumes from March 24, 2023, to May 24, 2023.
Cast Highlights
Honjou, Kaede
Main
Voice: Hondo, Kaede (Japanese)
Shiramine, Risa
Main
Voice: Noguchi, Ruriko (Japanese)
Christmas Rose
Supporting
Voice: Inoue, Jun (Japanese)
Dorazou
Supporting
Voice: Tange, Sakura (Japanese)
Drag
Supporting
Voice: Canna, Nobutoshi (Japanese)
Dread
Supporting
Voice: Yamazaki, Takumi (Japanese)
Frederica
Supporting
Voice: Taketatsu, Ayana (Japanese)
Hinata
Supporting
Voice: Shinoda, Minami (Japanese)
Core Staff
Fukaya, Naruki
Producer
Harada, Daisuke
Producer
Inoue, Kentarou
Producer
Ishiguro, Takayoshi
Producer
Kaneko, Hayato
Producer
Kimura, Sora
Producer
Theme Songs
Openings
"Kono Tate ni, Kakuremasu. (この盾に、隠れます。)" by Junjou no Afilia
Endings
"Step for Joy" by FRAM
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Recent Episodes
Episode 1
Maxing Defense and Christmas.
Aired 1/11/2023
Episode 2
Maxing Defense, Level 5, and Level 6.
Aired 1/18/2023
Episode 3
Maxing Defense and the Seventh Event.
Aired 1/25/2023
Episode 4
Maxing Defense and Tower Conquest.
Aired 2/1/2023
Episode 5
Maxing Defense and Tentacles.
Aired 2/8/2023
Episode 6
Maxing Defense and Tame Monsters.
Aired 2/15/2023
Episode 7
Maxing Defense and Hunting for Crystals.
Aired 3/8/2023
Episode 8
Maxing Defense and the Eighth Event.
Aired 3/15/2023
Quick Facts
FormatTV
Episodes12
Duration23 min per ep
SourceLight novel
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonWinter 2023
AiredJan 11, 2023 to Apr 20, 2023
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#1023
Scored by102.4K
BroadcastWednesdays at 23:30 (JST)
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. Season 2
Romaji title
Itai no wa Iya nano de Bougyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu. 2
Japanese title
痛いのは嫌なので防御力に極振りしたいと思います。2
Synonyms
BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense 2nd Season, I hate being in pain, so I think I'll make a full defense build 2, I Hate Getting Hurt, So I Put All My Skill Points Into Defense 2
Production Team
Main studio
SILVER LINK.
Producers
MAGES., Docomo Anime Store, Sammy, ABC Animation, Kadokawa Media House, Kadokawa, D-techno
Licensors
Crunchyroll
Japanese title
痛いのは嫌なので防御力に極振りしたいと思います。2
Themes And Audience
Video Game