GKIDS & Shout! Studios will release the new adventure The Legend of Hei 2 on Blu-Ray and digital platforms on May 12, 2026. The Chinese fantasy adventure is brought to life from original creator MTJJ, with production by animation studio Hanmu Chunhua (HMCH). The Legend of Hei 2 is the long-awaited follow-up to the 2019 feature The Legend of Hei, delivering an emotional and action-packed story that will resonate with audiences new and returning.
The Blu-ray release invites fans deeper into the creative vision behind the film with an array of exclusive bonus materials, including behind-the-scenes featurettes with the animation team and voice cast, detailed animation breakdowns, and a collection of teasers and trailers. Both a collector-worthy edition for longtime admirers and an ideal entry point for newcomers, this release celebrates the artistry and craftsmanship that have helped elevate The Legend of Hei into a standout modern animated franchise, while offering viewers the chance to experience its richly imagined world again and again. Get more details below!
Synopsis: When an attack shatters the fragile peace between the spirit world and humanity, Hei teams up with Luye, the last disciple of his Shifu Wuxian, to expose a conspiracy that threatens both realms – and the bond they’ve sworn to protect.
Bonus Content:
- Behind the Scenes with the Animation Team
- Behind the Scenes with the Voice Cast
- Animation Breakdowns
- Teasers & Trailers
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