when does jjk season 3 episode 3 release
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 3 was released on January 15, 2026, with its streaming debut on Crunchyroll at 9:00 AM PT (12:00 PM ET) for U.S. viewers.
Quick Scoop: Release Details
- Episode title: Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, Episode 3 (Culling Game arc continues).
- Japan TV airing: Part of the weekly Season 3 schedule that began on January 8, 2026.
- Streaming (Crunchyroll US): January 15, 2026, at 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET.
- UK time: 5:00 PM (evening slot for most UK fans).
- Other key regions mentioned:
- India: 10:30 PM IST on January 15, 2026.
* Philippines: 1:00 AM PHT on January 16, 2026.
* Australia: 3:00 AM AEST on January 16, 2026.
Season 3 as a whole adapts the Culling Game phase of the story, following the Itadoriās Extermination and Perfect Preparation material that lead straight into this brutal tournament-style arc.
What Episode 3 Covers (No Major Spoilers)
Public previews and writeāups highlight Episode 3 as a more explanationāheavy chapter that digs into how the rules of the Culling Game actually work.
Fans can expect:
- More focus on the mechanics and stakes of the Culling Game rather than nonstop action.
- Key characters like Yuji and Megumi starting to map out their strategy, with threads involving saving Gojo and protecting Megumiās sister moving into focus.
A lot of early fan discussion centers on how this episode sets the chessboard for the brutal battles that follow, so it is considered a āsetup but importantā installment.
Current Status and Where to Watch
As of midāJanuary 2026, Episode 3 is already out and available to stream as part of JJK Season 3ās weekly schedule.
- Crunchyroll lists it alongside Episodes 1ā2, which dropped around the January 8 doubleāepisode premiere window for the new season.
- Episode 4 and beyond are following a weekly pattern, with Episode 4 slated for January 22, 2026, keeping hype high for the rest of the Culling Game arc.
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