The official website and Twitter account for the TV anime adaptation of Syougo Kinugasa and Shunsaku Tomose's Classroom of the Elite (Yōkoso Jitsuryoku Shijō Shugi no Kyōshitsu e) light novel series has released a new key visual for Season 3.
Season 3 will continue that adaptation of the "1st Year" story arc.
Season 3 is set to premiere in January 2024, after being delayed from its original 2023 premiere date due to "various circumstances." Crunchyroll will stream the series as part of their Winter 2024 season lineup.
KEY VISUAL:
The first season's directors Seiji Kishi and Hiroyuki Hashimoto returned as chief directors, with Yoshihito Nishōji is the credited director at Lerche. Hayato Kazano oversaw the series scripts, and Kazuaki Morita was back to design the characters. Ryō Takahashi also returned to compose the music, joined by Kana Hashiguchi. Satoki Iida directed the sound.
TEASER VISUAL:
Crunchyroll streamed the first season of the anime and describes it as:
Kiyotaka Ayanokoji has just enrolled at Tokyo Koudo Ikusei Senior High School, where it's said that 100% of students go on to college or find employment. But he ends up in Class 1-D, which is full of all the school's problem children. What's more, every month, the school awards students points with a cash value of 100,000 yen, and the classes employ a laissez-faire policy in which talking, sleeping, and even sabotage are permitted during class. One month later, Ayanokoji, Horikita, and the students of Class D learn the truth of the system in place within their school...
Kiyotaka Ayanokoji has just enrolled at Tokyo Koudo Ikusei Senior High School, where it's said that 100% of students go on to college or find employment. But he ends up in Class 1-D, which is full of all the school's problem children. What's more, every month, the school awards students points with a cash value of 100,000 yen, and the classes employ a laissez-faire policy in which talking, sleeping, and even sabotage are permitted during class. One month later, Ayanokoji, Horikita, and the students of Class D learn the truth of the system in place within their school...