Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd Season

  • Genres: ["Action","Drama","Sci-Fi"]
  • Type: TV
  • Status: Finished Airing
  • Year: 2016

Summary: Tekkadan has now become a direct affiliate of Teiwaz after procuring a new trade agreement with Arbrau. With its newfound funds and prestige, Tekkadan finds both its list of allies and enemies growing. Meanwhile, the flames of the Gjallarhorn power struggle continue to rage in full force. As a part of her efforts to make Mars financially independent from Earth, Kudelia Aina Bernstein founds the Admoss Company and enlists Tekkadan as her business partner.

The stakes are getting higher as the Tekkadan family continues to grow. Will Orga, Mikazuki, and the rest of the Tekkadan faction be able to keep up, or will Kudelia's dream of Martian independence die out?

[Written by MAL Rewrite]


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Tekkadan has now become a direct affiliate of Teiwaz after procuring a new trade agreement with Arbrau. With its newfound funds and prestige, Tekkadan finds both its list of allies and enemies growing. Meanwhile, the flames of the Gjallarhorn power struggle continue to rage in full force. As a part of her efforts to make Mars financially independent from Earth, Kudelia Aina Bernstein founds the Admoss Company and enlists Tekkadan as her business partner.

The stakes are getting higher as the Tekkadan family continues to grow. Will Orga, Mikazuki, and the rest of the Tekkadan faction be able to keep up, or will Kudelia's dream of Martian independence die out?

[Written by MAL Rewrite]


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Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd Season Review

Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd Season — Tekkadan has now become a direct affiliate of Teiwaz after procuring a new trade agreement with Arbrau. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.

Thematically, It sits firmly within Action, Drama, Sci-Fi conventions as a TV work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.23). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.

Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.

On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.

The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.

Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.

No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.

In sum, Kidou Senshi Gundam: Tekketsu no Orphans 2nd Season offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.


Characters & Voice Actors

Augus, Mikazuki

Augus, Mikazuki

Main

Kawanishi, Kengo
Kawanishi, Kengo
Japanese
Augus, Mikazuki

Augus, Mikazuki

Main

McCarley, Kyle
McCarley, Kyle
English
Itsuka, Orga

Itsuka, Orga

Main

Hosoya, Yoshimasa
Hosoya, Yoshimasa
Japanese
Itsuka, Orga

Itsuka, Orga

Main

Bosch, Johnny Yong
Bosch, Johnny Yong
English
Akatsuki

Akatsuki

Supporting

Asai, Ayaka
Asai, Ayaka
Japanese
Allium Gyojan, Jean

Allium Gyojan, Jean

Supporting

Tanaka, Kan
Tanaka, Kan
Japanese
Allium Gyojan, Jean

Allium Gyojan, Jean

Supporting

Ochman, Joe
Ochman, Joe
English
Altland, Aston

Altland, Aston

Supporting

Kumagai, Kentarou
Kumagai, Kentarou
Japanese
Altland, Aston

Altland, Aston

Supporting

Miller, Jason
Miller, Jason
English
Altland, Akihiro

Altland, Akihiro

Supporting

Takumi, Yasuaki
Takumi, Yasuaki
Japanese
Altland, Akihiro

Altland, Akihiro

Supporting

Erholtz, Doug
Erholtz, Doug
English
Altland, Delmas

Altland, Delmas

Supporting

Muro, Genki
Muro, Genki
Japanese
Altland, Delmas

Altland, Delmas

Supporting

Allen Jr., Mark
Allen Jr., Mark
English
Arca, Amida

Arca, Amida

Supporting

Tanaka, Atsuko
Tanaka, Atsuko
Japanese
Arca, Amida

Arca, Amida

Supporting

Lee, Wendee
Lee, Wendee
English
Baklazan, Nemo

Baklazan, Nemo

Supporting

Sasa, Kenta
Sasa, Kenta
Japanese
Barriston, McMurdo

Barriston, McMurdo

Supporting

Ishizuka, Unshou
Ishizuka, Unshou
Japanese
Barriston, McMurdo

Barriston, McMurdo

Supporting

St. Peter, Paul
St. Peter, Paul
English
Bauduin, Gallus

Bauduin, Gallus

Supporting

Hoshino, Mitsuaki
Hoshino, Mitsuaki
Japanese
Bauduin, Gallus

Bauduin, Gallus

Supporting

Silverstein, Keith
Silverstein, Keith
English

Staff

Maeda, Toshihiro

Maeda, Toshihiro

Producer

Nagai, Tatsuyuki

Nagai, Tatsuyuki

Director

Kudou, Shun

Kudou, Shun

Episode Director

Kyougoku, Takahiko

Kyougoku, Takahiko

Episode Director, Storyboard

Miyake, Kazuo

Miyake, Kazuo

Episode Director

Nakamura, Ryousuke

Nakamura, Ryousuke

Episode Director, Storyboard

Ookubo, Tomo

Ookubo, Tomo

Episode Director

Son, Seung-Hui

Son, Seung-Hui

Episode Director

Ueda, Shigeru

Ueda, Shigeru

Episode Director

Yamato, Naomichi

Yamato, Naomichi

Episode Director

Oonishi, Shinsuke

Oonishi, Shinsuke

Script

Stocker, Kevin

Stocker, Kevin

Script

Akane, Kazuki

Akane, Kazuki

Storyboard

Endou, Hirotaka

Endou, Hirotaka

Storyboard

Fujisawa, Toshiyuki

Fujisawa, Toshiyuki

Storyboard

Ishiguro, Kyouhei

Ishiguro, Kyouhei

Storyboard

Nishizawa, Susumu

Nishizawa, Susumu

Storyboard

Oobari, Masami

Oobari, Masami

Storyboard, Animation Director, Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation

Teraoka, Iwao

Teraoka, Iwao

Storyboard

GRANRODEO

GRANRODEO

Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance