The long-awaited third season of Jujutsu Kaisentitled Culling Game – Part 1finally has a release date. The anime will air on M.B.S. and TBS from the January 8, 2026 on Japanese television stations. Furthermore, it was confirmed that the voice actor Koji Yusa will play Naoya Zeninson of Naobito Zenin and cousin of Maki and Mai.
The platform Crunchyroll announced that it will broadcast the series exclusively worldwide, with the exception of Asia. The new episodes will be available on the same day as they air in Japan, ensuring a simultaneous premiere for international fans.
During the announcement, a new visual teaser in which it is shown Yuji Itadori facing Yuta Okkotsuhis companion and also a disciple of Satoru Gojo. The illustration highlights Yuta's determined look and Yuji's desperation, reflecting the emotional clash between both characters in the arc. Culling Game.
Likewise, a trailer focused on Naoya Zeninwhere his impressive speed and combat skills can be seen. This trailer marks the character's first full appearance within the new arc, cementing his key role in the plot.
Expansion and prelude in cinemas
Before the television premiere, the film was shown in Japan Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution – Shibuya Incident × The Culling Game Beginsa compilation that combines the events of the Shibuya incident with the first two episodes of the third season. The film was screened in both IMAX theaters as in conventional cinemas, serving as a prelude to the new story arc.
Are you ready to see the confrontation between Yuji Itadori and Yuta Okkotsu at the beginning of the extermination game?
