The official YouTube channel responsible for the new season of the anime Blue Exorcist (Ao no Exorcist), titled “Blue Exorcist – Shimane Illuminati Saga -”, has revealed a new teaser.
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The teaser in question features the anime's opening theme song, "Eye's Sentry," performed by the band UVERworld
Therefore, this time the animation is being handled by studio VOLN ( Kimi no Suizou wo Tabetai , Ushio to Tora ), unlike the other two seasons which were animated by A-1 Pictures . The premiere will take place in the January 2024 season.
Synopsis
Shiro Fujimoto, one of the world's greatest exorcists, raised two teenagers, Rin Okumura and his brother Yukio, as his adopted sons. When Rin discovers he possesses paranormal powers and is the son of one of the world's most powerful demons, his father, Shiro Fujimoto, must sacrifice himself to protect his family from the demons. Intending to avenge Shiro Fujimoto's death, Rin wishes to become an exorcist. But to do so, he must participate in a special exorcist course, known to few.
The manga debuted in Jump SQ. in 2009. Finally, the first season arrived in 2011 through the animation studio A-1 Pictures with 25 episodes.
Source: Official YouTube channel