Jump Festa 2025 has finally arrived, and as usual, fans are expecting ample new anime and manga announcements for next year.
As discussed earlier in our previous Jump Festa 2025 article, the event consists of 4 main stages, which are Blue, Red, Jump Studio, and Weekly Shonen Jump Plus 10th Anniversary stage.
Besides these discussion panels, fans can enjoy the Jump Fest market, Jump Original Art World, Jump Character Greetings, Jump Park, and Jump TOON Booth.
Eventually, many renowned studios, creators, and voice artists participated in their respective anime panels on 21st December 2024.
Meanwhile, stay tuned as this article will be updated with new anime and manga announcements revealed on the 21st and 22nd of December.
However, Soma Saito (Rurouni Kenshin), Chiaki Kobayashi (Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku, Bleach), and Yuma Uchida (Jujutsu Kaisen) appearances have been canceled due to poor health conditions.
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Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Gets Major Update!
The highly anticipated new-gen anime finally got what fans needed the most, with an incredible teaser visual for the previously announced Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 “Culling Games Arc” fanfare buzz around the internet with excitement and hype for new character introductions.
As the Hidden Inventory/Premature Death recap movie hits theatre on May 30, 2025, officials also revealed new key visuals depicting Gojo and Geto, with a 16-page epilogue (Gojo might come back!).
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Shocked Fans to the Core!
While fans commemorate JJK Season 3 updates, Demon Slayer fandom expectations went down in flames.
Natsuki Hanae (Tanjiro Kamado), Hiro Shimono (Zenitsu Agatsuma), and Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Inosuke Hashibira) attended the event.
There were no new announcements regarding the upcoming Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Arc. However, character visuals regarding Swordsmith village drama got revealed during the panel!
Rurouni Kenshin Revealed “Kyoto Disturbance Arc” Release Date, and Trailer Featuring Opening Theme
Rurouni Kenshin Kyoto Disturbance Arc announced its premiere date for January 9, 2025, with new visuals and a trailer featuring an opening theme titled “Burn” by Yama and WurtS.
Witch Watch Revealed Trailer and Cast Members
As we delved deeper into the Jump Festa 2025, Witch Watch revealed a trailer and new cast members on the Jump Super Stage Blue. The upcoming anime will be broadcast in two cours starting in April 2025.
While further information regarding the initial release date is yet to be revealed, here below are the new cast members behind the screen: –
- Yuri Makuwa: Mikako Komatsu
- Kukumi Ureshino: Konomi Kohara
- Kara Minami: Rie Takahashi
- Tenryu Kiyomiya: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku Finally Announced New Information After Years!
For fans expecting a 2025 release date, you need to wait more as today officials at Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku panel revealed a premiere date for January 2026 along with a brand-new trailer.
Studio Mappa is currently animating the upcoming season 2.
Sakamoto Days Intensified the Hype with their Ending Theme.
The approaching new-gen anime Sakamoto Days revealed a brand-new trailer, unveiling the ending theme titled “Fuutsu” by Conton Candy on the Jump Super Stage Blue in Jump Festa 2025. The first Cour will premiere on 11 January 2025 on Netflix with its second Cour lining up for July 2025. Officials also revealed a new cast: –
- Hyo: Hiroki Yasumoto
- Takamura: Hochu Otsuka
- X/Slur: Daisuke Namikawa
Dr. Stone Season 4 will be Released in Three Consecutive Cours!
Dr. Stone’s Season 4 titled “Science Future” revealed a new trailer at Jump Festa 2025 in Jump Studio Stage. The upcoming season will be released in three cours. More information regarding the cast and release date is to be announced.
Gintama: The Good Old Laughter Is Back
Gintama’s spin-off Ginpachi-Sensei series revealed a hilarious trailer along with the premiere date for October 2025 on December 21 2024, in Jump Festa 2025. Bandai Namco Pictures will animate class 3-Z’s peak humor.
SPY x FAMILY Hits the Stage Once Again!
After a successful run of Code White, SPY x FAMILY featured on the Jump Super Stage Red revealed their main cast: Takuya Eguchi (Lloyd Forger), Atsumi Tanezaki (Anya Forger), Saori Hayami (Yor Forger) and Kenichiro Matsuda (Bond Forger), for their upcoming season in October 2025.
DANDADAN Season 2 Strikes Hard in the Animanga Industry!
Just after the announcement of Dandadan season 2 along with a key visual, officials revealed a teaser trailer for the second season releasing in July 2026. On the contrary, a pop-up shp was also announced for Dandadan season 2.
