Like the first season, the anime is directed by Shunsuke Tada, written by Noboru Takagi, and produced by Production I.G. The music, though, is instead by Yoshihiro Ike, GRANRODEO, and Kenshō Ono. The second season of Kuroko's Basketball originally aired from October 5, 2013 – March 29, 2014 in Japan. Kuroko's Basketball 2 is licensed by Crunchyroll and Daisuki in North America.