With the return of Jujutsu Kaisen, the most popular anime worldwide, the year 2026 is off to a great start. Since Jujutsu Kaisen will begin its final story in the third season, it is without a doubt the most anticipated title of the Winter 2026 anime season. The full release schedule for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Culling Game Parts 1 and 2 can be found in our guide if you are preparing to compete in the Culling Games after the Shibuya Incident.
JJK Season 3 Episode Count: How Many Episodes Will the Third Season Have?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 follows the custom of dividing into two courses; the first course is called “Culling Games Part 1.” JJK season 3 is anticipated to be the largest yet, with 24–26 episodes, despite MAPPA Studios not disclosing the total number of episodes.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Release Schedule
The first cour of JJK Season 3 will likely feature 12-13 episodes and is premiering on January 8, 2026, with a double episode airing back-to-back. Then, the remaining episodes of JJK Season 3 will be airing in a weekly format as usual. That said, here is the complete release schedule of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Culling Games Part 1:
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 1: January 8, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 2: January 8, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 3: January 15, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 4: January 22, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 5: January 29, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 6: February 5, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 7: February 12, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 8: February 19, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 9: February 26, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 10: March 5, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 11: March 12, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 12: March 19, 2026
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 13: March 26, 2026