Hi Score Girl II

Hi Score Girl II is the second season of the anime television series Hi Score Girl, set in 1996, and follows the lives of second-year high school students Haruo Yaguchi, Akira Ono, and Koharu Hidaka who remain passionate about video games. Brought together by arcade games, their initial rivalry and friendship evolves into something deeper. As they navigate their unfamiliar feelings, they work with allies, face high school challenges, and find solace in video games. Hi Score Girl II continues the first season's style with its unique art style and accurate depiction of 90s arcade culture, while also delving into the characters’ relationships and emotional growth. The animation is produced by J.C.Staff and SMDE with the same creative team as the first season, including director Yoshiki Yamakawa, writer Tatsuhiko Urahata, and music by Yoko Shimomura. The second season aired from October to December 2019, and is available on Netflix.