The Vermilion Mask Episode 2 Release Date, Synopsis, and New Illustration Revealed

The Vermilion Mask anime has revealed the synopsis and promotional stills for Episode 2, titled “The Mask of the Warrior God.” The episode will stream on Crunchyroll on Saturday, October 17, 2026, continuing the dark fantasy story of Peru d’Arrest, a young mask maker whose journey is shaped by a deadly mistake. The announcement also includes a special “Now Airing” illustration by manga creator Nabana Naba, celebrating the anime’s premiere. The new episode will focus on the aftermath of Peru’s…