The fans have been waiting for 3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3 for the past three years, but they didn’t get any hint about its arrival so far. The second season of this anime series was one of the most successful ones, and the fans really loved it. As a result, they began to demand the third one right after watching it. So, will they ever be able to see the most-anticipated third season of this show? Here are all the latest details.
3 Gatsu No Lion, aka March Comes In Like A Lion, is a Japanese slice-of-life romance anime series. It is an anime adaptation of the coming of age manga series of the same name by Chica Umino. Shaft Studio adapted this story into anime that made its debut on October 8, 2016. Its debut season became very popular. Therefore, the makers renewed it for the second installment as well that released on October 14, 2017.
3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3: Renewal Status!
Most of the anime viewers don’t even know about the existence of this show. But who watched it knows that it only took one episode to engage someone into watching it. The show is quite underrated, but it doesn’t change the fact that it is a masterpiece. So, it is obvious that why the fans are demanding its third installment for the last three years. But they’re disappointed because the officials are pretty tight-lipped and are not revealing anything.
Last year in May, a Twitter user stated that 3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3 will happen. It wasn’t official, but most of the fans confirmed that it is a reliable source. So, despite the lack of official announcement from its makers or the production company, the fans are pretty confident that sooner or later, they will see its third season.
Is There Enough Source Material?
The serialization of March Comes In Like A Lion began in 2007. The manga series is still running, and Chica Umino has published 15 volumes so far. These volumes consist of 166 chapters. Whereas the first two seasons of the anime series have only adapted the content till its 88th chapter. Therefore, Shaft Studio still has the same amount of content that they used to create the previous two seasons. They can easily make 3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3 with the reaming chapters.
3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3: Will The Anime Return?
The ratings of both the installments of the anime were top-notch. Its second season even holds a score of 9.00 and ranked #10 on MyAnimeList. Not only the anime series, but its manga is also quite popular. It met with positive critical acclaim and managed to win several awards. As a result, the demand for the third season of the anime is very high. Plus, the positive thing is its manga series is still running. Therefore, the chances for 3 Gatsu No Lion Season 3 to happen are very high. It is likely that the fans will get the official announcement for its renewal by the end of this year.