No Shita: The Outcast 2nd Season | Hitori

: The tournament itself is described by some as a "ruse" or setup for larger mysteries, with the real "payoff" occurring at the very end of the season. Community Perspectives

: Viewers learn more about the protagonist, Zhang Chulan (Cho Soran), and his motivations. However, some viewers find him boring or "hidden" for much of the tournament as the focus shifts to supporting characters. Hitori no Shita: The Outcast 2nd Season

“14 episodes into the second season... and I personally think they did a worst job than the first season. Almost all of the fights felt weak and lazy even though there was SO MUCH potential.” Reddit · r/anime · 8 years ago : The tournament itself is described by some

: Many reviewers note that the season is a "slow burn". There is a heavy amount of dialogue and "chitchat" before and during fights, which some find frustrating. “14 episodes into the second season

If you enjoyed the first season, Season 2 is essential for understanding the larger plot, but many fans suggest "binging" it to get through the slower sections. Most agree that the series truly hits its stride in , where the animation quality significantly improves due to a higher budget.

: The core of the season is a "Martial Arts Tournament" to determine the successor of the Tenshi. It introduces a wide variety of "Outcasts" and their unique abilities, heavily inspired by Chinese philosophy and traditional martial arts.

“Season 2 is full of fights and pretty good... if this anime was made by a japanese studio like madhouse or bones it would've been a great success.” Facebook · Anime Talk · 2 years ago