{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-28T15:04:08.290Z","story":{"id":"r_2f9a26e40026410e80e1e72b","slug":"dorohedoro-anime-gets-third-season","url":"https://yomimono.id/dorohedoro-anime-gets-third-season","headline":"Dorohedoro Anime Gets Third Season","summary":"TOHO has announced a third season of the Dorohedoro anime, following the finale of the second season on May 27. Director Yuichiro Hayashi shared a commemorative illustration of the demon Haru singing to mark the renewal. Studio MAPPA returns for animation production, with Hayashi again directing. The second season premiered on April 1 across multiple platforms including Crunchyroll and Netflix, running for 11 episodes. A music video for the opening theme \"Zettai Must Danmen\" by (K)NoW_NAME was also released alongside the finale. The first season debuted in January 2020 on Netflix Japan and later globally. The manga by Q Hayashida ran from 2000 to 2018 across 23 volumes. No release date or distribution details for the third season have been announced yet.","why_it_matters":"The renewal confirms that MAPPA and TOHO are committed to adapting the full story of a cult-favorite manga that has remained niche compared to the studio's larger commercial hits.","published_at":"2026-05-28T12:45:02.000Z","source_count":8,"sources":["Anime News Network","The Hollywood Reporter Anime","Crunchyroll News","Comic Natalie","Cinema Today","Anime Corner","Anime Trending","MyAnimeList"],"citations":[{"source":"Anime News Network","title":"Dorohedoro Anime Gets 3rd Season","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-05-27/dorohedoro-anime-gets-3rd-season/.237866"},{"source":"The Hollywood Reporter Anime","title":"Toho Greenlights Third Season of Cult Anime 'Dorohedoro'","url":"https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/toho-greenlights-third-season-cult-anime-dorohedoro-1236606426/"},{"source":"Crunchyroll News","title":"Dorohedoro Season 3 Anime Announced","url":"https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2026/5/27/dorohedoro-season-3-anime-announced"},{"source":"Comic Natalie","title":"Anime 'Dorohedoro' Season 3 Production Announced! Demon Haru Sings Passionately in Director Hayashi Yuichiro's Illustration","url":"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/673743"},{"source":"Cinema Today","title":"Anime \"Dorohedoro\" Season 3 Production Confirmed! Season 2 Finale Commemorative MV and Director's Illustration Also Released","url":"https://www.cinematoday.jp/news/N0155029"},{"source":"Anime Corner","title":"Dorohedoro Season 3 Officially Announced, Gets New Illustration by Director","url":"https://animecorner.me/dorohedoro-season-3-officially-announced/"},{"source":"Anime Trending","title":"Dorohedoro Anime Series Gets 3rd Season","url":"https://anitrendz.net/news/2026/05/27/dorohedoro-anime-series-gets-3rd-season"},{"source":"MyAnimeList","title":"Third Season of 'Dorohedoro' Announced","url":"https://myanimelist.net/news/74277867"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["Dorohedoro"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["MAPPA"],"people":["Yuichiro Hayashi","Q Hayashida"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false}}}