On the official website of the anime adaptation of the manga written and illustrated by Paru Itagaki“BEASTARS“, a new promotional visual has been revealed for the final season of the project. The press release confirmed that The first part will premiere in December 2024 on Netflixbut the second one doesn't have a release date yet.

This final season will be a direct sequel to season two, and the visual shows Legoshi standing at an intersection between the Outer World and the Black Market. What are the identities of the new characters who are seriously eyeing Legoshi? The visuals make it clear that the final arc of the story is about to begin.

It is important to highlight that the fact that this third season is the last has left fans confused, as the equivalence of the adapted content in the two seasons produced so far is around 99 episodes. With nearly 100 more episodes remaining, fans fear that everything will be condensed too quickly, even though it is a season with more than twenty episodes.

Paru Itagaki The publication of the manga in the magazine began Weekly Shonen Champion from the publisher Akita Shoten in September 2016 and ended in October 2020. The twelve-episode first season of the anime adaptation premiered during the Fall 2019 (October to December)followed by a second season also of twelve episodes broadcast during the season of Winter-2021 (January-March).

Production team

• Shinichi Matsumi (vice director of Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko, Kurenai no Buta; episode director Rurouni Kenshin, Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis) was responsible for directing the anime in Orange Studio(Houseki no Kuni, Dimension W).
• Nanami Higuchi (Witch Academy, Ninja Slayer from the animation) was in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
• Nao Ootsu (firearms designer for Youjo Senkisecondary character designer for banana fish) was responsible for the character design.
• Eiji Inomoto (Kantai Collection, Ghosts Appear in the Shell) is the chief director of CG. Satoru Kousaki (Wake up girls!both seasons of Pray no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai, Monogatari Series: Second Season) was in charge of composing the soundtrack.

Beastars Synopsis

In a world populated by anthropomorphic animals, herbivores and carnivores coexist with each other. For the teenagers of Cherryton Academy, school life is full of hope, romance, distrust and apprehension. The main character of this story is the wolf Regoshi, a member of the drama club. Despite his menacing appearance, he has a very gentle heart and character. Throughout most of his life, he has always been the object of fear and hatred of other animals and is accustomed to this lifestyle. But soon he finds himself increasingly involved with his classmates who have their own insecurities and realizes that his life at school is about to take an important turn.

Source: Oricon News

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