Announcement of the third season of Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation

The anime series Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu (engl. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation) will continue its third season in 2026. This adaptation is based on the light novel series by Rifujin na Magonote, which has sold over 17 million copies worldwide and is considered groundbreaking for the "Isekai" genre.

The third season follows volume 13 of the source material and focuses on the life of the protagonist Rudeus Greyrat after the events of the second season. After rescuing his mother Zenith but losing his father Paul, Rudeus now concentrates on a stable family life with his wives Sylphiette and Roxy as well as his daughter Lucy. At the same time, new conflicts loom, including the return of the Dragon God Orsted and the introduction of additional key figures4510.

A recently released teaser preview combines idyllic scenes of everyday life with dramatic battle sequences. Alongside familiar characters like Rudeus' sisters Norn and Aisha, previously unadapted figures from later novel volumes also appear. The preview ends with a hint at a significant character from earlier storylines, whose appearance longtime readers are likely to anticipate510.

As with previous seasons, Studio Bind is responsible for the animation. Director Hiroki Hirano and character designer Yoshiaki Fujisawa continue their work, with composer Yoshiaki Fujisawa once again providing the musical score410.

The story begins with the rebirth of a 34-year-old unemployed man into a fantasy world as Rudeus. With the knowledge and mistakes of his former life, he strives to prove himself as a mage and family head. The narrative combines personal growth with epic adventures, exploring themes of loss, responsibility, and the value of interpersonal bonds.