Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 was one of the most anticipated anime releases of 2026. After its debut in January, its run was phenomenal, but now, its first part has officially wrapped up. The first course of the season ended with the Battle of Sendai Colony. Saying that means waiting JJK Season 4 has now officially started, especially as the most exciting parts of the story are getting another adaptation. Not much information about the second part of the new season has come out yet, but there are some updates on its release date, as well as what shape the story will take.
The Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 finale is quietly setting up to be this year's episode
The Jujutsu Kaisen season 3 finale will feature a major anime battle in Sendai Colony that could make it the episode of the year.
Studio Mappa wraps up the first part of The Calling Game
Earlier today on March 26, 2026, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 aired its final episode. The finale of the course covered the events of the Sendai Colony, which was one of the most anticipated battles of the entire season. The episode has now been released on several streaming services such as Crunchyroll and Netflix.
Needless to say, the Sendai episode was absolutely incredible, and the highlight of the season, featuring one of the best fights in Jujutsu Kaisen. This extended-length episode saw Yuta Okkotsu display his true power against the likes of Takako Uro and Ryu Ishigori, ultimately explaining why he was the best since Gojo Satoru. Now, fans are waiting for the release of the next part of the season.
Studio Mappa officially announces Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4
With the first part of the next season coming to an end, fans are now looking forward to the second part, which is sure to be full of exciting fights. Currently, there is no official confirmation from Mappa Studios on the official return date of Jujutsu Kaisen, however Season 4 itself has been officially announced Immediately after the conclusion of the third session. At least, JJK Season 4 won't be dropping anytime soon. What's worse, recent reports suggest that the wait for the second half of the season will be much longer. It is highly likely that JJK season 4 will be delayed to 2027 and there is huge evidence to support this claim. The time slot for JJK to air on Japanese TV is full until January 2027, which means there is no way to air the series until then.
Based on reports, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4 will be released soon in January 2027. However, it may also happen that there is a major change in the time slot for the series. As possible, this is impossible because JJK has retained its time slot for a very long time and will not change it in the future.
Key cooling game information may be revealed during the anime Japan
While information about Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4 remains scarce, big reveals are coming soon. Known as Anime Japan 2026, it's set to be one of the biggest events of the weekend, and will feature a stage for several mainstream series. Jujutsu Kaisen will also have its own stage on the 28th during the Red Stage.
The JJK stage will start at 14:55 Japan Standard Time, and may be where MAPPA Studios reveals big information about the second course of the season. A release window could be unveiled soon, so fans should tune in for the event to see what will be announced.
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What's next for Yuji and Megumi in season 4?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 ended in a very exciting moment by focusing on the end of Sendai Colony and the likes of Yuta Okkotsu. While Utah is dominating the cooling game at the moment, the event is nowhere near over. With little to no spoilers, Season 4 of JJK goes to Japan's various colonies to deliver some of the biggest battles throughout the story. These battles will highlight Yuta and other exciting special grade magicians, and side characters from Jujutsu High.
While Yuji and Megumi will take a back seat for a while, other characters will have their moments to shine. As the cooling game reaches its climax, these two will gain greater importance, and have character moments that set the tone for the rest of the series.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 is available to stream on Crunchyroll.
Jujutsu Kaisen
- Release date
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October 3, 2020
- network
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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
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Ryohei Takashita, Masataka Akai, Chie Nishizawa, Daisuke Tsukushi, Tomomi Kamiya, Kakushi Ifuku, Ken Takahashi
- The authors
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Hiroshi Seko
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Yuichi Nakamura
Satoru Gojo
