This article contains spoilers from the Jujutsu Kaisen series
2025 is edging closer to its end, and while it offered a wide range of great anime series to the fans, avid watchers are excited for what’s ahead in 2026. 2026 will have one of the best starts of any year for anime. Alongside series like Frieren, Fire Force, and some other series, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 will also be premiering. While fans have known for a while that JJK Season 3 was coming in January 2026, the exact release date was a mystery, that is, until now. It’s officially been confirmed that Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 will be coming on January 8, 2026. Fans are excited to see the Culling Games kickstart in the anime, and it’s closer than ever now.
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Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Finally Has An Official Release Date
- JJK Season 3 Premieres On January 8, 2026
- The Culling Game Part 1 Begins
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 was phenomenal, and it officially wrapped up in 2023. It’s been over 2 years since, and fans have been waiting for the next arc for the Jujutsu Kaisen series, the Culling Game, which is supposed to be covered in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode Count Revealed
JJK season 3 is fast coming, and the episode has already been revealed.
It’s already been confirmed that Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 would be a January 2026 release, but fans were wondering when exactly it would drop. With January 2026 edging closer, a release date announcement for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 was imminent. Fans will be happy to know that JJK Season 3 will officially drop on January 8, to be precise. With Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3’s beginning, fans can expect to look forward to the beginning of the Culling Game arc.
What To Expect from Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3
- A 24-Episode Season Is Up Ahead
- Anime Split Into Two Cours
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 is definitely set up to be the biggest season of the series so far, and it’s already clear why. The art and direction have clearly been taken to the next level, as is evident from the trailers. Fans have been loving it, and the animation has been hyped up to be some of the best.
Season 3 of Jujutsu Kaisen will also see the beginning of one of the most exciting arcs of the Shonen series of recent years, the Culling Game arc. The action and battles will be unparalleled, and it will all be covered over the course of 24 episodes, split into two parts.
Of course, for fans who are impatient, the first two episodes of Culling Game are already available to watch, but only in theaters. Jujutsu Kaisen Executioner is out in Japan and will be released in the US on 5th December 2025. It’s definitely a must-see for any dedicated Jujutsu Kaisen fan.
- Release Date
- October 3, 2020
- Network
- TBS, MBS, CBC, Tulip Television, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, SBC, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, atv, MBC
- Directors
- Ryohei Takeshita, Masataka Akai, Chie Nishizawa, Daisuke Tsukushi, Tomomi Kamiya, Kakushi Ifuku, Ken Takahashi
Cast
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Junya EnokiYuji Itadori -
Yuichi NakamuraSatoru Gojo
Based on Gege Akutami's Jujutsu Kaisen manga, Mappa's battle shonen anime envisions a world where Jujutsu Sorcerers battle against entities born out of Cursed Energy. One day, a teenager named Yuji Itadori is dragged into this conflict when he eats a possessed finger.
- Studio
- MAPPA
- Creator
- Gege Akutami
- Streaming Service(s)
- Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu