Summer Pockets Episode 2 is scheduled for release on April 14, 2025, at 11:30 PM JST. The new episode will be broadcast on popular Japanese channels, including TV Tokyo and BS11, with streaming options available on platforms like U-NEXT and ABEMA. For fans outside Japan, Crunchyroll will stream the episode, ensuring international viewers won’t miss out.
The previous episode introduced us to Hairi Takahara as he arrives on Torishirojima Island, driven by his late grandmother’s wishes. His initial day was a typical one filled with island exploration, but his second day took a thrilling turn when he met Shiroha, a girl he encountered at a local swimming pool.
Release Details for Summer Pockets Episode 2 by Region

In Japan, Summer Pockets Episode 2 will premiere at 11:30 PM JST on April 14, 2025. Release timings will vary per region across different time zones:
Time Zone | Release Day | Release Date | Release Time |
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Pacific Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 7:30 AM |
Eastern Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 10:30 AM |
British Summer Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 3:30 PM |
Central European Summer Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 4:30 PM |
Indian Standard Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 8:00 PM |
Philippine Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 10:30 PM |
Japanese Standard Time | Monday | April 14, 2025 | 11:30 PM |
Australian Central Time | Tuesday | April 15, 2025 | 12:00 AM |
How to Watch Summer Pockets Episode 2
Summer Pockets Episode 2 will be available on various Japanese television channels, commencing with TV Tokyo and BS11 on April 14, 2025. Subsequent airings will follow on MBS and Shizuoka Broadcasting System on April 8, AT-X on April 17, and TV Setouchi on April 18, 2025.
For streaming, Japanese services such as ABEMA, U-NEXT, and d Anime Store will provide the episode, starting on April 15. Additionally, international fans can catch the first episode with English subtitles on Crunchyroll, while Episode 2 will be accessible around 2 to 2.5 hours after its Japanese broadcast, complete with local subtitles.
Recap of Summer Pockets Episode 1

Episode 1, titled “Welcome to Torishirojima Island,”begins with Hairi Takahara arriving at the picturesque island, tasked with sorting through his late grandmother’s belongings while enjoying a much-needed vacation. His exploration led him to meet his aunt, Kyoko, who now manages the family home. After some rest, he chose to ride his aunt’s scooter for an evening trip around the island.
During his adventure, Hairi stumbled upon Shiroha at a local pool. Their first encounter was awkward, prompting him to leave. The following day, Hairi continued his exploration and discovered a girl sleeping beneath a tree, leading to a comical misunderstanding. As their day progressed, Hairi found himself drenched by ocean waves, setting the stage for more interactions.

After a day filled with surprising encounters, including a nostalgic moment upon finding a picture of his swimming club, Hairi offered Shiroha a helpful tip to enhance her swimming skills, hinting at potential future connections.
What to Anticipate in Summer Pockets Episode 2

While the title for Episode 2 remains under wraps, the initial installment has set the stage for deeper interactions between Hairi and Shiroha. Viewers can look forward to more encounters as Hairi continues to explore the island, along with discovering unique artifacts from his grandmother’s storeroom.