Konosuba involves a Japanese series which is written by Natsume Akatsuki. It was initially serialized on Shosetsuka in Naro as a web novel. Later on, Kadokawa Shonten published it as a printed light novel. The series acquired great acceptance from the viewers upon watching its first season. It involves a boy, Kazuma Sato, who is led into a fantasy world where he makes a dysfunctional party with a wizard, a goddess, and a crusader.
Konosouba season 1 was aired on January 14th,2016. On the other hand, season 2 was released on the screens on January 12th, 2017. In 2019, a movie was released on Konosuba, which won many people’s hearts. Its season 3 has therefore been anticipated by the fans worldwide.
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Is the season renewed or canceled
There are so many questions concerning whether the series has been renewed or canceled. The truth is that the series has not been canceled. However, there is no information from the showrunner on when season 3 will be released. Therefore, we remain optimistic that with time the anime will be back on our screens to air season 3.
Release date of Konosuba Season 3
Most fans worldwide are much awaiting the release of season 3. There have been several rumors on the internet by the fans on when it will be released. However, there are no set dates on its possible release. With consideration of several factors, you can be assured that it will be back soon.
These aspects include; sales and profit, and popularity. With sales and profit, everything related to Konosuba, whether the light novels, games, or movies, makes a tremendous amount of money. On the other hand, with popularity, there is a growing number of its searches and having numerous followers. Therefore, there are high chances of its release even though we cannot predict which month it may be. Its possible release may be in late 2021
The Cast of the season
The anime has numerous characters who have unique qualities. The chances are high that most of the previous season’s actors will feature in this new season. It will be a great joy to see your favorite actor back on the screen. The characters include; Kazuma Sato, the protagonist; Aqua, the goddess of the water; and Megumin, the arch wizard. Additionally, Chris, an experienced thief; Yunyun, an arch wizard-like Megumin; Wiz, a wizard ready to help those in need and Darkness, who always try to seduce Kazuma. There may be new characters in the next season as it will bring about new occurrences. However, it has not been stated whether there will be new faces on our screens.
The plot of Konosuba Season 3
Even though season 3 is not yet released, there are several assumptions on what the fans expect. The new season will be a continuation of where the previous season ended. Season 3 is likely to cover the plot according to volumes 5 and 6 of Manga, as season 2 covered volumes 3 and 4.
In this season, Megumin admits to having feelings for Kazume, the protagonist, in front of her friends. She, however, denies it later, which brings about great tension between the two of them. Therefore, season 3 will have interesting incidences, which may be better than in the preceding seasons.
When should we expect
No information has been released on when specifically season 3 will be aired on the screens. There is a great possibility of its release as the crew did not hint on season 2 is the final, and the anime was never canceled. It is rumored to be released later in 2021. However, once we get the information on when it will be released, we will inform you immediately.
Update
The new season may have new characters, although it is not stated. The season will include more interesting episodes. There are great chances of having a release of season 3 soon. This is by interviews and social media handles of the director and producers. According to the producer, Junichiro Kadokawa, the chances are significantly high that fans may see season 3 of Konosuba in 2021.
Conclusion
The Konosuba anime firstly received mixed reviews and later acquired significant acceptance from the fans. On IMDB, it has a rating of 7.8, having more than 17 volumes. Many people worldwide are eagerly waiting for the release of season 3, which seems to have taken long.
The creators have not confirmed the possible release date of Konosuba season 3. However, there is a sequel film which was released lately. It, to some extent, informs us the movie is alive and will be released soon. You can wait for the release of the great film, probably in the fall of 2021.