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Jujutsu Kaisen fans will have to be patient with its third season

Jujutsu Kaisen fans will have to be patient with its third season

Jesús Bosque

  • February 17, 2026
  • Updated: February 17, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Jujutsu Kaisen fans will have to be patient with its third season

The third season of ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ has started with great success and has kept fans on the edge of their seats, immersing us in an intense narrative arc known as the Annihilation Journey. This new stage has introduced several key characters, marking a notable shift in the plot and settings. Chapter 7 was aired on February 12, but followers will have to wait a little longer for the next episode.

No more interruptions

Chapter 8 will be delayed until February 26, as a recap episode has been scheduled for that week in Japan. Although it has not been clarified whether this delay was planned or unexpected, many speculate that the MAPPA studio may need more time to ensure the quality of the upcoming episodes. This cautious approach may be a response to the production issues experienced in the second season, where some episodes were aired incomplete, causing dissatisfaction among animators and viewers.

Despite this brief pause, MAPPA has confirmed that there will be no more interruptions in the first part of season 3, which means that the episodes will continue on a fixed schedule. Chapter 12 is scheduled for March 26, although fans will have to be patient, as the release date for the second part of the season has not yet been confirmed, and it is expected to air between summer and autumn.

Meanwhile, the exciting story of ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ continues to captivate its audience, and fans can enjoy reliving other episodes of this successful series created by Gege Akutami while they await the return of the anime. The wait, although long, promises to be rewarded with the quality and depth that have characterized the work so far.

Jesús Bosque

I’m a journalist with more than 30 years of experience in video games and technology. Although my specialty has always been video games, I’ve recently started enjoying exploring the intricacies of project-management tools like Asana, as well as automations with Make.com and N8N.

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