The preview images and staff for Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- Season 3 episode 1 were revealed on Monday. The 90-minute season premiere titled “Theatrical Malice” is set to air on Wednesday, October 2, with studio White Fox returning to handle the animation production. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime with English subtitles. Fans can check out the preview images below:
The main staff for Re:Zero Season 3 episode 1 are the following:
- Episode Directors: Masahiro Shinohara, Risa Suzuki, Gouichi Iwahata
- Storyboard: Masahiro Shinohara, Risa Suzuki, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
- Script: Masahiro Yokotani
- Animation Directors: Chie Mishima, Takashi Yokoyama, Kana Niimura, Risa Suzuki
Re:Zero Season 3 will run for 16 episodes, covering the Attack arc and Counterattack arc with 8 episodes each. The Counterattack arc will begin airing its episodes on February 5, 2025. Konomi Suzuki is performing the opening theme song “Reweave” while MYTH & ROID ED performs the ending theme song titled “NUX LOX”.
It’s been over three years since Re:Zero Season 2 concluded in March 2021. Now, the hit isekai anime is back with a new season and looks better than ever. The official Re:Zero Season 3 episode 1 synopsis:
A year has passed since the battle in the Sanctuary, and Subaru has been enjoying his days together with Emilia in the camp. However, their peaceful life comes to an end with the arrival of a single letter. Delivered by Julius and Mimi, who have come as messengers of Anastasia, the letter is an invitation to the Watergate City of Priestella. It mentions a merchant who possesses the magic crystal Emilia has been searching for as a new vessel for Puck. What awaits Subaru and his friends in Priestella are some familiar faces from the past.
Re:Zero Season 3 Staff and Cast
Masahiro Shinohara is the director for Re:Zero Season 3 and will also be in charge of the series composition. He will also be directing the first episode of the season and managing its script. Shinohara will also be storyboarding the first episode alongside Goichi Iwahata (prop design) and Risa Suzuki. The rest of the main staff for Re:Zero Season 3 are the following:
- Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Haruka Sagawa
- Music: Kenichiro Suehiro
- Art Director: Ryouka Kinoshita
- Director of Photography: Miori Miyagi
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Sound Effects: Yuji Furuya
- 3D Director: Kazuhira Tanaka
- Color Design: Izumi Sakamoto
- Art Setting: Kaoru Aoki
- Editing: Hitomi Sudou
- Monster Design: Keitaro Chiba
- Prop Design: Goichi Iwahata, Noritaka Suzuki
- Animation producer: Shin’ichirou Katou
- Scenario Supervisor: Tappei Nagatsuki
The main cast of the series is reprising their roles for Re:Zero Season 3 while Aoi Yuuki was recently announced to be voicing the role of Capella Emerada Lugunica. The current cast list for the season includes the following:
- Emilia – Rie Takahashi
- Subaru Natsuki – Yuusuke Kobayashi
- Otto Suwen – Kouhei Amasaki
- Beatrice – Satomi Arai
- Garfiel Tinsel – Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Julius Euclius – Takuya Eguchi
- Felt – Chinatsu Akasaki
- Felix Argyle – Yui Horie
- Heinkel Astrea – Kenjiro Tsuda
- Wilhelm van Astrea -Kenyuu Horiuchi
- Crusch Karsten – Yuka Iguchi
- Priscilla Barielle – Yukari Tamura
- Capella Emerada Lugunica – Aoi Yuuki
- Liliana Masquerade – Aya Yamane
- Sirius Romanée-Conti – Chika Anzai
- Anastasia Hoshin – Kana Ueda
- Kiritaka Muse – Koutarou Nishiyama
- Joshua Juukulius – Shouya Ishige
- Al -Tomokazu Seki
- Reinhard van Astrea – Yuuichi Nakamura
Re:Zero Season 3 episode 1 is set to premiere on October 2, 2024.
Re:Zero Light Novel
The Re:Zero anime series is based on the light novels written by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrated by Shin’ichirou Ootsuka. The series that once began as a web novel now has 38 published volumes (and continuing) along with five side stories and 10 short stories. Re:Zero has become one of the most successful light novel series of all-time with over 13 million copies in circulation and multiple awards.
Source: Official Website, Official X
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