World Trigger Season 3, On the official site for the animated adaptation of Daisuke Ashihara’s manga, World Trigger, a new promo image for the third season of the project was posted. The press release confirmed again that the premiere is scheduled for October 9 in Japan, and that a live broadcast has been scheduled for September 8, in which more information about this animated franchise will be revealed.
Meanwhile, Ashihara began publishing the manga World Trigger in the magazine Weekly Shonen Jump publisher Shueisha in 2013. The work inspired adaptation to animates of 73 episodes produced by the studies Toei Animation and released in October 2014. A twelve-episode second season premiered in January 2021.
Production team
- Morio Hatano ( Heartcatch Precure !, Saint Seiya Omega ) is directing the project at Toei Animation Studios .
- Hiroyuki Yoshino ( Accel World, Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic ) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Toshihisa Kaiya ( Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen, Slime Boukenki: Umi da, Yeah! ) Is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Kenji Kawai ( Fate / stay night, Higashi no Eden, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni ) is in charge of the composition of the soundtrack.
World Trigger Season 3
When the door to another world suddenly opens on Earth, the city of Mikado is invaded by strange creatures known as “Neighbors”, who are malicious beings with traditional weaponry. In response to this invasion, an organization known as the Border Defense Agency engages Neighbors using weapons known as the “Triggers.” Even several years after the start of the battle, the Neighbors remain a threat and the members of the Agency remain on alert.
Despite this delicate situation, members-in-training, such as Osamu Mikumo, are not allowed to use their Triggers outside of headquarters. But when a mysterious student in his class is dragged into a forbidden area by bullies, the Neighbors launch an attack, and Osamu has no choice but to do what he thinks is right. To their surprise, transfer student Yuuma Kuga quickly takes care of them, revealing that he is a Neighbor in disguise.
