Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, one of the most anticipated anime returns of 2026, is finally here. Fans around the world have been counting down to this new season that continues the Culling Game story following the events after Shibuya. The third season comes with exciting changes in schedule, episodes, and platforms.Â
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: New Episodes Release Date
The third season of Jujutsu Kaisen begins on January 8, 2026, with a double episode premiere. This means the first two episodes will air back-to-back on launch day.Â
The season is titled The Culling Game Part 1 and adapts some of the most dramatic parts of the manga.
Jujustu Kaisen Season 3: Full Episode Schedule
The Culling Game Part 1
Here is the expected weekly release pattern for Season 3 Part 1 (subject to official changes):
- Episodes 1 & 2: January 8, 2026
- Episode 3: January 15, 2026
- Episode 4: January 22, 2026
- Episode 5: January 29, 2026
- Episode 6: February 5, 2026
- Episode 7: February 12, 2026
- Episode 8: February 19, 2026
- Episode 9: February 26, 2026
- Episode 10: March 5, 2026
- Episode 11: March 12, 2026
- Episode 12: March 19, 2026
- Episode 13: March 26, 2026
This block of weekly episodes will wrap up Part 1 of the arc by late March 2026.Â
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Live Streaming: Where to Stream?
Crunchyroll (Global)
- Platform: Crunchyroll
- Streaming Start: January 8, 2026 (same day as Japan)
- Streaming Time: Around 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM EST / 9:30 PM IST on release day for international viewers (global simulcast).
- New episodes will drop weekly as they air in Japan.Â
Netflix (Asia Only)
- Platform: Netflix
- Streaming Start: January 9, 2026 (in select Asian regions, including India, Japan, Singapore, etc.)
- The exact drop time varies by region.Â
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: Why This Season Matters?
Season 3 dives deep into the Culling Game arc, which is full of high-stakes battles, new characters, and shocking twists. It picks up right after the intense Shibuya Incident arc and brings back favourites like Yuji Itadori, Yuta Okkotsu, and more as they fight to survive in a deadly tournament.Â
The premiere strategy (with two episodes on day one) gives fans a strong launch point into this season’s story.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: Streaming Tips for Fans
- Crunchyroll subscribers worldwide (outside Asia) can watch every new episode weekly as soon as it airs in Japan.
- Netflix viewers in Asia should watch a day later due to regional licensing.
- Times may shift slightly based on region and daylight savings.