Inspired by the Japanese light novel of the same name, KonoSuba follows Kazuma Sato, a young boy who is transported to a video game-like world after his untimely death.
However, Kazuma levels up in season three. Here's everything we know about the next installment of KonoSuba.
KonoSuba season 3 release date prediction
The third season of KonoSuba is scheduled to air in April 2024!
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In Japan, the first season was broadcast in January 2016, and the second season was aired in January 2017. Crimson Legend will be released in August 2019.
After a long hiatus, the spin-off series “Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Baken wo!'' begins in 2023, depicting the adventures of everyone's favorite explosion mage, Megumin. And finally, in 2024, everyone is together again.
What will be the plot of season 3 of KonoSuba?
Konosuba depicts Kazuma Sato, a boy who dies of a heart attack after saving a girl from an incoming truck.
However, upon death, he is transported to a role-playing game (RPG)-like world and quickly forms a dysfunctional party that includes the goddess Aqua, the sorceress Megumin, and the knight Darkness.
Given that the first two seasons and the movie covered the first five volumes of the light novel series, KonoSuba season 3 will likely see volumes 6 and 7 adapted into anime.
There are potential spoilers from here on out, but these volumes show Darkness leaving to marry a lord, possibly disbanding the party of misfit adventurers for good.
As the news of his victory in the battle against the Demon King spread, Kazuma received the prize money and lived a leisurely life.
This quickly arouses the king's interest, and Princess Iris requests his help in catching the chivalrous thief Chris, who has stolen the empire's wealth.
However, the skirmish with the Demon King's army ends in a crushing defeat, and Kazuma is humiliated and exiled, becoming separated from the party he trusted. A reincarnated former gamer must clear his name. And they must uncover a far-reaching royal conspiracy in the process…
Season 3 may also develop Kazuma and Megumin's budding relationship, which was a key focus of the 2019 film.
Is there a trailer for KonoSuba?
Kadokawa shared a trailer for season 3 along with an April 2024 release date.
Who might return to the KonoSuba cast?
There is no news regarding the cast of season 3 yet, but it is expected that all of the same main cast will return.
Ernie Pantoja: Kazuma Sato
Who is Kazuma? Kazuma, the main character of the series, is originally a Japanese student who regularly skips school to play video games. However, after dying in a car accident, he is reincarnated into a fantasy world, where the former gamer teams up with Aqua, the goddess of water, to defeat the Demon King and free all the people oppressed by his rule.
Where have you heard of Ernie Pantoja? Accomplished voice actor Ernie Pantoja is also known for his roles as Watchdog Man in the One Punch Man anime, Reno in the video game Final Fantasy VII Remake, and of course the crossover He plays the role of Kazuma Sato in “World Quartet''.
Faye Mata plays Aqua
Who is Aqua? Prior to Fantasy World, Aqua was worshiped by the Axis Order and helped lead humans to the afterlife. She respects the attention she receives as a goddess, and is energetic, but often gets upset. However, although she is very powerful as an Archpriest and can also revive people, her luck and intelligence stats are low.
Where have you heard of Faye Mata? American actress Faye Mata is best known for her role as Lulu in the long-running video game League of Legends, as Petra McNairy in Fire Emblem, and in the Netflix anime Godzilla: Sin. She is best known for the voice of Yukie Kanoko in “Gyura Point''.
Erica Mendes plays Megumin
Who is Megumin? Megumin is a 14-year-old great wizard from the Crimson Demon race known for her dark brown hair, crimson eyes, and powerful magic. However, Megumin only knows one explosion spell. This is very powerful, but once used it becomes incapacitated. She is the first person to attend Kazuma's party, and she eventually falls in love with him.
Where have you heard of Erica Mendes? Voice actress Erica Mendes recently voiced Sailor Uranus in Viz Media's Sailor Moon dub, Goo Goo in To Your Eternity, and the video game New Pokémon Snap. I was in charge of the voice of Phil.
Christina Vie plays Darkness
Who is Darkness? Ominously named Darkness, he is an 18-year-old crusader with strong offensive and defensive abilities, offset by poor accuracy. She eventually turns out to be Lalatina Dustiness Ford, a former aristocrat who became a crusader against the wishes of her influential father. Serious about protecting her friends, she falls in love with Kazuma and tries and fails many times to woo her adventurer.
Where have you heard of Christina Vie? Actress and director Christina Valenzuela, better known by her stage name Christina Vie, provides English-dubbed voices for anime, manga, and video games, including the voice of young Donald Duck in DuckTales and Hyrule. She played the role of Hess in “Warriors: Age of Calamity'' and provided the voice of Yuko Tani in several “Godzilla'' films. Anime movie.
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