Blue Exorcist recently wrapped up its highly anticipated third season this Winter, and fans are already buzzing with excitement as Season 4 has been announced for a return later this year!
The anime made a thrilling comeback with its first new season in several years, adapting the Shimane Illuminati Saga from Kazue Kato’s original manga series.
This latest season plunged viewers back into the heart of the action with all the episodes premiering throughout the Winter 2024 anime schedule. Now, with its first course concluded, more is on the horizon.
At the Anime Japan 2024 event over the weekend, Blue Exorcist revealed the news of its return for Season 4, slated for release sometime this October as part of the Fall 2023 anime lineup.
To mark this exciting announcement, a new teaser trailer and poster have been released for what’s being dubbed as Blue Exorcist -Beyond the Snow Saga-. Fans can catch a glimpse of the teaser trailer and poster to get a taste of what’s to come.
As for the production details of Blue Exorcist -Beyond the Snow Saga-, specifics regarding the production staff, cast, and storyline adaptations from the manga are yet to be confirmed. However, anticipation is high as fans eagerly await further announcements.
For those looking to catch up on the series or refresh their memories, all three seasons of Blue Exorcist are currently available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
The latest season, Blue Exorcist -Shimane Illuminati Saga-, which aired over the Winter, spanned 12 episodes. Crunchyroll offers a teaser of the newest season’s premise, setting the stage for a gripping continuation:
“Rin and his friends have vanquished the Impure King following its resurrection in Kyoto and have resumed their daily lives at True Cross Academy.
However, the Knights of the True Cross find themselves inundated with consultations about demonic disturbances as unusual events begin to ripple across the world. Meanwhile, Rin and his fellow Exwires strive to unravel the mysteries haunting their school.
Yet, amidst the festivities of the True Cross Academy Festival, Lucifer, the King of Light and Commander-in-Chief of the Illuminati, suddenly makes his presence known.
Lucifer declares war on the Knights of the True Cross with the aim of resurrecting the demon god Satan and merging the realms of humans (Assiah) and demons (Gehenna) as one. He claims that Izumo is essential for a certain ‘plan.'”
Excitement mounts as fans eagerly await the continuation of Blue Exorcist’s thrilling saga in Blue Exorcist -Beyond the Snow Saga.