Jujutsu Kaisen - The Culling Games - Muscle Mommy Maki!!!

<p>Join Our Discord!</p><p>The third season of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_(TV_series)">Jujutsu Kaisen</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anime">anime</a> television series is based on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga">manga</a> series <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen">Jujutsu Kaisen</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gege_Akutami">Gege Akutami</a>. An animated adaptation of the manga was originally announced in the 52nd issue of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weekly_Sh%C5%8Dnen_Jump">Weekly Shōnen Jump</a>, which was published in November 2019.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-1">[1]</a></p><p>Following the conclusion of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_2">second season</a>, an unspecified anime sequel covering the &quot;Culling Game&quot; story arc from the manga was announced.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-Sequel-2">[2]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-3">[3]</a> In August 2025, it was announced that the sequel would be the series&#39; third season, currently titled <em>The Culling Game: Part 1</em> (死滅回游 前編, <em>Shimetsu Kaiyū: Zenpen</em>), which premiered with a one-hour special featuring the first two episodes of the season on January 9, 2026. Shōta Goshozono returns from the previous season to direct, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi_Seko">Hiroshi Seko</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yoshimasa_Terui&action=edit&redlink=1">Yoshimasa Terui</a> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%85%A7%E4%BA%95%E9%A0%86%E6%94%BF">ja</a>] respectively returning as series composition writer and music composer.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-ANN-2025-08-31-4">[4]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-5">[5]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-S3P1-OP-6">[6]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-MBS-S3-7">[a]</a></p><p>The season is adapting the manga&#39;s &quot;Itadori&#39;s Extermination&quot;, &quot;Perfect Preparation&quot;, and &quot;Culling Game&quot; story arcs.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-8">[7]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-Sequel-2">[2]</a> The plot follows the Jujutsu Sorcerers entering the Culling Game,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-9">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-10">[9]</a> with the main objective of fighting off Kenjaku<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-11">[10]</a> and freeing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoru_Gojo">Satoru Gojo</a> from the Prison Realm.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-12">[11]</a> A compilation film of <em>Shibuya Incident</em>, which also featured the first two episodes of <em>The Culling Game: Part 1</em>, premiered in Japanese theaters on November 7, 2025.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jujutsu_Kaisen_season_3#cite_note-ANN-2025-08-31-4">[4]</a></p><p></p>