'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess Season 2 Premieres January 12, 2026! New Key Visual Revealed
Season 2 of 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess is officially confirmed to begin airing on January 12, 2026! This popular anime, hailed by fans as the "World's Gentlest Food Anime," has released a new key visual alongside the broadcast date announcement, teasing the return of more irresistible "food torture."
Season 2 Broadcast Time Confirmed: Joining the 2026 Winter Anime Lineup
According to the latest official information, Season 2 of the anime 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess (姫様"拷問"の時間です) will begin airing on channels such as TOKYO MX and BS11 in Japan starting Monday, January 12, 2026.
Key Broadcast Information:
- Broadcast Date: Starting January 12, 2026
- Broadcast Channels: TOKYO MX, BS11
- Simulcast on streaming platforms, allowing overseas fans to watch simultaneously
The series will join the fiercely competitive 2026 Winter anime lineup, bringing audiences the best weekly comfort with its unique healing and comedic style.
New Key Visual Released: Cozy Mealtime with the Demon Army
Unlike the previously released cool teaser visual, the newly revealed Season 2 key visual perfectly returns to the core spirit of the work. The image shows:
- The Princess smiling brightly
- The Demon King and Chief Torturer Torture Tortura (トーチャー・トルチュール)
- Numerous members of the Demon Army happily gathered around the table
- The table laden with various delicacies
The harmonious scene creates a strong contrast with the word "Torture," accurately conveying the series' unique charm of "gentle torture through food and entertainment."
Recalling the Series' Appeal: The Food Torture Concept That Subverts Tradition
'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess is adapted from the manga of the same name by原作 Robinson Shunohara and artist Hirakei.
Story Setting:
- The Princess, leader of the Royal Army's Third Knight Order, is unfortunately captured by the Demon Army
- Instead of harsh torture, she faces irresistible food temptations - from steaming ramen and fragrant toast to interactions with cute animals
- The Princess always easily reveals the kingdom's secrets under these "cruel" tortures
This subversion of traditional tropes and its lighthearted, humorous plot allowed it to rapidly accumulate immense popularity after its first season aired in January 2024.
Season 2 Highlights: New Food Tortures and New Characters
What fans most anticipate in Season 2:
- New Food Tortures: What ultimate, mouth-watering delicacies will the Demon Army serve up next?
- Creative Entertainment Activities: What unexpected games will make the Princess give up resisting again?
- New Character Appearance: What chemistry will former Demon Army assassin Sakura Heartrock (サクラ・ハートロック) bring to the cozy captive life?
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Q1: When does Season 2 of 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess air?
A: Season 2 will begin airing on Monday, January 12, 2026.
Q2: Where can I watch Season 2?
A: It will air on TOKYO MX and BS11 channels in Japan, with simultaneous distribution on various streaming platforms.
Q3: Will there be new characters in Season 2?
A: Yes, former Demon Army assassin Sakura Heartrock will appear in Season 2.
Q4: Where can I catch up on Season 1?
A: You can search for "姫様"拷問"の時間です" or "'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess" on major anime streaming platforms.
Conclusion
The official confirmation of Season 2 of 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess is a major boost for fans. Be sure to mark your calendars for January 12, 2026, and get ready to welcome back the joyful "torture" times with the Princess and the Demon Army. Will the Princess manage to keep her secrets this time, or will she surrender instantly once again? Follow the official channels for the latest updates and don't miss any Season 2 news!