Synopsis of Anime Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: Beginning of the Culling Game Arc

Kapanlagi.com - After two stunning seasons and the tragic and consequential Shibuya Incident arc, fans of Jujutsu Kaisen are now being prepared to face a new chapter in season 3. With the official announcement that this season will adapt the Culling Game, Itadori's Extermination, and Perfect Preparation arcs.

Season 3 is scheduled to air in January 2006, but no official date has been announced yet. Check out the synopsis for each arc below.

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1. Itadori's Extermination Arc

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In this part, Yuji Itadori becomes the target of the Elders. Considered a threat after the Shibuya incident, the Elders want to impose the death penalty on him. There is also a character sent to be the executioner to eliminate Yuji Itadori, namely Yuta Okkotsu. The fight between Yuji and Yuta is not only action-packed but also filled with emotional drama as both are on different sides despite having the same noble goal.

2. Perfect Preparation Arc

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This arc serves as an important transition before the start of the Culling Game. Here, the sorcerers are trying to cope with the significant impact of the Shibuya incident, which left both physical and mental scars. Megumi Fushigoro begins to take on a more important and dominant role, while Yuji struggles to find a reason to keep fighting despite being hunted. This arc showcases the strategies and preparations of the characters to face a greater threat. Not only that, the Perfect Preparation Arc reveals political intrigue among jujutsu sorcerers.

3. Culling Game Arc

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Culling Game Arc becomes the core of season 3, a bloody battle triggered by Kenjaku through a deadly game called Culling Game. All good sorcerers, both old and new, even ordinary people are forced to fight for survival. Each participant must collect points by defeating opponents, and the cruel rules of the game put many on the brink of death. This arc presents many large-scale battles and new characters that will enhance the emotional depth of the story. Yuji, Megumi, and Yuta will face their toughest challenges, while the fate of Gojo Satoru, still trapped in the Prison Realm, remains a hanging mystery amidst the tension.

4. Information on Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3

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Season 3 of the anime Jujutsu Kaisen is confirmed to air in January 2026. Studio MAPPA is still trusted to work on this anime with director Shota Goshozono, who previously handled season 2. In addition to the TV series, MAPPA is also preparing a compilation film titled Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution - Shibuya Incident x The Culling Game Begins. This film will recap the events of the Shibuya Incident while also showcasing the first two episodes of the Culling Game Arc, making it an ideal bridge for those wanting to refresh their memory before season 3 begins.

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