MAPPA is not a machine that just spits out episodes. They’re humans. Tired, over-caffeinated humans. After the breakneck pace of Season 2 and the movie, they need a breather. Literally.
Rumors are swirling that the studio is restructuring. Some animators are working on other projects. Chainsaw Man movie, anyone? Yeah, that’s eating up resources.
So, a 2026 release? Almost certainly. A 2026 release? That feels like hoping for Gojo to come back early. We love the hope, but it might break us.
