A new trailer for the upcoming third season of Kaguya-sama: Love is War has revealed that the new series will premiere on April 8. Aniplex began streaming the trailer on Friday.
The new season will air on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV as well as MBS, RKB, and TeNY at 12:00 a.m. JST. Most of the cast and staff from the second season will return for season three.
Aka Akasaka’s Kaguya-sama: Love Is War manga began serialization in Shueisha’s Miracle Jump in 2015 and moved to Weekly Young Jump in 2016. The highly popular romantic comedy has amassed 24 tankōbon volumes throughout its run so far and has inspired two manga spin-offs alongside a live-action film series.
The Kaguya-sama: Love Is War amine adaptation first aired during the Winter 2019 season. The 12-episode adaptation was animated by A-1 Pictures and directed by Shinichi Omata (Sankarea: Undying Love, Record of Grancrest War). Yukie Sugawara (Overlord, The Irregular at Magic High School) and Yasuhiro Nakanishi (Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun, A Couple of Cuckoos) penned the series script while Kei Haneoka (Owarimonogatari, Kono Oto Tomare!: Sounds of Life Season 2) handled the music.
The second season, Kaguya-sama: Love is War?, aired during the Spring 2020 season, with all the core cast and staff from the first season reprising their roles. Omata, Sugawara, Nakanishi, and Haneoka will all reprise their roles for the upcoming third season.
A live-action film, Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, was released in September 2019 and produced by Twins Japan, Asmik Ace, Toho Pictures. The film starred Kanna Hashimoto as Kaguya Shinomiya, Sho Hirano as Miyuki Shirogane, Nana Asakawa as Chika Fujiwara, Hayato Sano as Yū Ishigami, and Mayu Hotta as Ai Hayasaka. A sequel, Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War, was released in August 2021 with Yūka Kageyama playing the role of Miko Iino.
VIZ Media publishes the Kaguya-sama: Love is War manga in English. Aniplex of America licenses the anime serious outside of Japan, and it can be streamed on Crunchyroll and Funimation.
Source: Anime News Network