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Kuroko no Basket | New season arrives in January!

Rafael Shinzo
Shinzo
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Shinzo. I created the AnimeNew website in 2009 to offer news about anime, manga, and games directly from Japan.

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This year, issue 49 of Shonen Jump announced that the third season of Kuroko no Basket will premiere in January 2015, not in March as previously published. It will air on MBS, Tokyo MX TV, and BS11. The third season begins with the episode "District 51". The magazine also features a key visual showing the four schools that survived the Winter Cup Best 4.

Tadatoshi Fujimaki will launch a sequel to Kuroko no Basket (Kuroko no Basuke) in the next issue on December 29th. The series' ending was announced in August, check it out here . The new Kuroko no Basket manga will debut with an opening page and cover art in the magazine.

Fujimaki launched the manga in the weekly Shonen Jump magazine in 2008, and Shueisha published the compiled volume on October 29th. As of April, the series had over 27 million copies in circulation. The first anime season of Kuroko no Basket was based on the manga and ran from April to September 2012. The second season premiered in October of last year and ran until March. The third season is scheduled for next year, although the exact month has not yet been announced.