The story of the second season focuses on Hyakkaou Private Academy’s student council election declared by the student council president Kirari Momobami.
Eight months after the initial announcement in January 2018, the official website for the TV anime adaptation of Homura Kawamoto (story) and Toru Naomura (art)’s gambling themed manga Kakegurui confirmed that its upcoming second season is titled Kakegurui xx and is set to premiere in January 2019.
The first season animated by MAPPA was aired for 12 episodes from July to September 2017 and also streamed on Netflix.