As season 2 of The Eminence in Shadow reaches its finale, fans are eagerly awaiting news about The Eminence in Shadow season 3. The adventures of Cid, with all its mysterious twists, have kept viewers hooked.
Season 2 of The Eminence in Shadow covered the third volume of the original light novel series by Daisuke Aizawa. It also explored into the first half of the fourth volume, focusing on Oriana’s Black Rose Civil War Wedding Incident. The season’s conclusion left a lasting impact on Isekai enthusiasts and hinted at Cid’s new adventures, which surprisingly will take place on Earth.
However, the upcoming events will be adapted into a feature film. So, instead of waiting for The Eminence in Shadow season 3, fans can look forward to Cid’s shadowy escapades in a theatrical release.
The Eminence in Shadow Season 3 Release Date
The Eminence in Shadow Season 3 is expected to hit screens in the fall of 2025. The recent announcement of the anime’s first feature film, The Eminence in Shadow: Lost Echoes, has led to a potential delay in the third season, likely pushing it to fall 2025. Since the film’s release date and details are yet to be revealed, fans are tentatively looking forward to its arrival, which is speculated to be in the fall of 2024.
This development has created heightened anticipation among fans initially expecting The Eminence in Shadow Season 3 following the usual release pattern. Now, they are eagerly awaiting the film.
The anime’s first season was announced on February 26, 2021, coinciding with the release of the fourth volume of the series by Daisuke Aizawa. Season 1 ran for 20 episodes from October 5, 2022, to February 15, 2023, deviating from the typical episode count for the split cour series.
Despite the initial surprise, the Isekai enthusiasts, unfamiliar with the light novel series, and Daisuke Aizawa fans were thrilled.
Following the conclusion of the sequel, the excitement for the next season surged among fans. Surprisingly, The Eminence in Shadow Season 2 premiered in the same month as the initial season. The sequel, consisting of 12 episodes, ran from October 4 to December 20, 2023.
Eminence in Shadow season 3 cast
In addition to the release date, The Eminence in Shadow Season 3 is set to announce new cast members for characters making their exciting debut in the anime adaptation.
Here’s the list of characters and their returning cast members for Season 3:
- Seiichirou Yamashita as Cid Kagenou/Shadow
- Inori Minase as Beta
- Suzuko Mimori as Gamma
- Fairouz Ai as Delta
- Asami Seto as Alpha
- Hisako Kanemoto as Epsilon
- Maaya Uchida as Nu
- Reina Kondo as Eta
- Ayaka Asai as Zeta
- Mikako Komatsu as Beatrix
- Shizuka Itou as Yukime
- Rina Hidaka as Claire Kagenou
- Saya Aizawa as Sherry Barnett
- kumi Hasegawa as Lambda
- Haruka Shiraishi as Rose Oriana
- Kana Hanazawa as Alexia Midgar
- Yōko Hikasa as Iris Midgar
As more information about The Eminence in Shadow Season 3 unfolds, fans can expect details on additional cast members, new characters, theme songs, and the episode count.
