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When Does Chronos Ruler Season 2 Come Out? Is It Renewed?

Chronos Ruler ended after Season 1.

IMDb

5.9/10

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

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Diagnostics

Network
Tokyo MX
First aired
2017-07-08
Last aired
2017-09-30
Runtime
24 min

Awards 2 nominations

Predictive Logic Analysis

Chronos Ruler has concluded its run. Production records list the series as ended, meaning the story has been brought to a planned close rather than left open. Barring a revival, there is no Season 2 in development.

What is Chronos Ruler about?

Chronos Ruler takes a conceptually clever premise—what if demons literally fed on human regret?—and transforms it into a high-octane action series with supernatural stakes. The show follows a team of specialized warriors called Chronos Rulers who battle time-eating demons that manifest whenever people desperately wish they could undo the past. It's a show that understands the visual potential of its central conceit, staging battles where time itself becomes a weapon and a battlefield, offering viewers the kind of creative action sequences that justify the series' existence as more than just a concept pitch.

The series operates in a sweet spot between comedy and genuine action spectacle, leaning into the quirky personalities of its ensemble cast while delivering the kind of dimensional combat choreography that anime action fans crave. The tone is deliberately lighter than its darker premise might suggest, with the cast dynamics providing consistent humor that prevents the show from becoming overly serious or brooding. Jea Pon's direction gives the series a distinctive visual energy, making effective use of animation to convey time manipulation in ways that feel fresh within the action-adventure space.

Chronos Ruler found a modest but dedicated audience during its 2017 summer run, though it ultimately registers as a cult curiosity rather than a breakout hit. The series completed its single-season arc in thirteen episodes, earning respectable if unspectacular viewership metrics that reflect the show's position as solid mid-tier entertainment rather than a phenomenon. Critical reception was measured, acknowledging the show's creative strengths while recognizing that execution didn't always match ambition.

The series occupies a distinct niche within anime's sci-fi action landscape—ambitious enough in premise to intrigue genre enthusiasts, but too modest in scope and profile to achieve mainstream recognition. It remains the kind of show that appeals specifically to viewers hunting for action anime with original mythologies, appreciated by those who discovered it rather than celebrated as a tentpole release. Its cultural footprint is small but genuine among dedicated anime communities.

Created by Jea Pon

Themes

amnesiatimesupernaturalfightingdemonslow motionsuper powershounenanimetime-manipulation

Is Chronos Ruler renewed or cancelled?

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The series is listed as ended

Chronos Ruler Season 2 Release Date

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Chronos Ruler seasons

Season 12017 · 13 ep
  • 1. Being and Nothingness2017-07-08 · ★ 7.0
  • 2. Memory and Reminiscence2017-07-14 · ★ 7.0
  • 3. Twilight of the Idols2017-07-21 · ★ 7.0
  • 4. The Concept of Anxiety2017-07-28
  • 5. Beyond Good and Evil2017-08-04
  • 6. Will and Representation2017-08-11
  • 7. The Poverty of Philosophy2017-08-17
  • 8. Fact and Fiction2017-08-24
  • 9. Responsibilty and Principle2017-08-31
  • 10. Conjectures and Refutations2017-09-07
  • 11. The Transcendence of the Ego2017-09-16
  • 12. Process and Reality2017-09-23
  • 13. Fantasy Future2017-09-30

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Chronos Ruler cast

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Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

Victo Putin (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Kiri Putin (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Mīna Putin (voice)

Kenji Akabane

Kenji Akabane

Blaze (voice)

Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Ice Radar (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita

Tomokazu Sugita

Snake (voice)

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    Frequently asked

    When does Chronos Ruler Season 2 come out?
    Chronos Ruler ended after Season 1.
    Is Chronos Ruler renewed or cancelled?
    Chronos Ruler has ended. Its final season has already aired and no further seasons are expected.
    How many seasons of Chronos Ruler are there?
    Chronos Ruler has aired 1 season so far.
    How many episodes of Chronos Ruler are there?
    There are 13 episodes of Chronos Ruler across 1 season.
    Who created Chronos Ruler?
    Chronos Ruler was created by Jea Pon.
    Where can I watch Chronos Ruler?
    Chronos Ruler is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
    What is Chronos Ruler's IMDb rating?
    Chronos Ruler holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 from 68 votes.