If you thought high school was just about passing exams and navigating love triangles, “Classroom of the Elite” begs to differ. Season 3 is on the horizon, and it promises to take fans further into the mind-twisting reality of this distinctive educational world. So, fasten your seat belts, folks!
Why Classroom of the Elite Got Fans Talking
“Based on Shogo Kinusaga’s light novel series, Classroom of the Elite, the anime began with a banger.” This isn’t your clichéd high school anime—gone are the mundane tales of unrequited love and trivial misunderstandings. Instead, what you have is a brutal battle for social and academic supremacy.
However, the protagonist has shown zero interest in romance or academic achievements. Instead, he’s shown to be a manipulative dude who sees everyone as a tool.
This gripping narrative arc leaves viewers desperate for more, asking, “Why does he even go to this school?” The story breaks away from the genre norms to offer a psychological thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Waiting for Season 3? Mark Your Calendars!
Originally set to launch in 2023, “Classroom of the Elite Season 3” has been moved to January 2024, thanks to a press release on July 22. The delay is real, but the anticipation is electric. A key visual released during MF Bunko J’s live-stream event hinted at a focus on Arisu Sakayanagi and Ayanokouji Kiyotaka.
According to the latest update, Classroom of the Elite Season 3 is set to come out in January 2024.
What’s Cooking for Season 3?
If you’re dying to know what lies ahead, brace yourself for another rollercoaster. Season 3 will kick off with the “Mixed Training Arc,” based on the 8th volume of the light novel. Here, students are taken to a mountain range and pitted against the terrain—and against each other.
Expect the third season to include 12-13 episodes covering the 9th and 10th light novel volumes. From Sakayanagi Arisu stirring up rumors to Kiyotaka possibly growing feelings for Kei, the plot thickens!
And so, we can expect Classroom of the Elite season 3 to pick the series from exactly where the second season ended.
The Power Players: Cast & Crew
While official details are scant, expect a reunion of talents. From Hiroyuki Hashimoto and Seiji Kishi as chief directors to Shōya Chiba giving voice to Kiyotaka Ayanokōji, the upcoming season aims to keep the winning formula.
The Story Continues: Manga & Light Novel
If you can’t wait for the anime, Shogo Kinugasa’s light novel series and the manga adaptations continue to satiate the fans. With the original light novel having 11 volumes and its sequel, “Classroom of the Elite: Year 2,” already containing 9 volumes, there’s plenty to dive into.
No, the Classroom of the Elite manga series and light novels are not complete.
Wrapping Up
There’s much more to be revealed about “Classroom of the Elite Season 3,” and this space will keep you updated. Till then, delve into the existing episodes or the light novels to prepare for what promises to be an unforgettable third season!
