The next new Jujutsu Kaisen (JJK) anime episode drops today, January 29, 2026, with Season 3 Episode 5 releasing on Crunchyroll.

Quick Scoop

  • The upcoming episode is Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3, Episode 5 (also counted as overall episode 52).
  • Release date: Thursday, January 29, 2026.
  • Platform: New episodes air weekly on Crunchyroll (plus Netflix in some regions, with timing varying by country).

Drop time by region (approximate)

Most sources list the simulcast around late morning in the US and evening in Europe. For Episode 5:

  • US Pacific Time: around 8:30–9:00 AM PT
  • US Eastern Time: around 11:30 AM–12:00 PM ET
  • UK: around 4:30–5:00 PM GMT
  • Central Europe: around 6:00 PM CET
  • India: around 10:30 PM IST
  • Australia (east): early morning on January 30

Since you’re asking “when does the new jjk episode drop” right now (January 29, 2026), the episode is scheduled later today in most time zones. To be safe, double‑check the “Season 3 Episode 5” page or schedule on Crunchyroll for your exact local time, because platforms sometimes shift by 30–60 minutes depending on region.

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