The muscles
will once again challenge the magic, but patience will have to be trained. The
third season of the MASHLE: MAGIC AND MUSCLES television anime
has been officially confirmed, with its broadcast scheduled for the
year 2027. The announcement was made during the event on the stage of
the Jump Festa 2026 held on December 20, where a special
teaser video, a promotional image and new character designs were simultaneously
presented.
The third
season is officially titled The Divine Visionary Selection Exam Arc. The
story continues to focus on Mash Burnedead, who, after passing the
selection of candidates along with his companions, now faces the ultimate final
test to become a Divine Visionary. Elite students from prestigious wizarding
academies will gather for this exam, while the presence of assassins working
behind the scenes is hinted at.
New
Character Design
For this
new installment, the character design is in charge of Chiaki Kozumi,
known for his work as a sub-character designer at Solo Leveling.
During the event, new designs for the main trio were revealed for the first
time, whose voices return to the cast:
- Chiaki
Kobayashi as Mash Burnedead
- Reiji
Kawashima as Finn Ames
- Kaito
Ishikawa as Lance Crown
Franchise
Success
The series,
which combines supernatural battles with brute physical strength, has
surpassed 12 million copies in total circulation. The second
season, broadcast in 2024, reached the top spot on multiple streaming platforms
and received great acceptance both in Japan and abroad.
