Season 3 of the Anime Series: A New Chapter

The anime series is expected to bring new collaborations and visuals to the table, with a first cour premiering in October this year,featuring 12-13 episodes.

The second cour is scheduled for Spring 2027, with a similar episode schedule as the first cour.

The series will also release its first feature film in December this year, which will follow a completely new story not part of the light novel.

A Royal Shift in Power

The scale of power within the Palace, especially in the Rear Palace, is shifting after the birth of Gyokuyou's son, and the title of the Crown Prince will now go to the newborn prince.

This development will have significant implications for the story, as the Palace's power dynamics are set to change dramatically.

The series will also explore the truth behind Jinshi's birth, which remains a secret in the palace.

New Collaborations and Visuals

A pop-up shop featuring new merchandise based on original illustrations will be held at Daimaru and Matsuzakaya department stores in June and August.

The visual features a new look at the main characters wearing their traditional clothes with pastel colors.

This is a significant departure from the previous seasons' visuals,and fans are eagerly anticipating what other new elements the seeries will bring.

What's Next for the Anime Series?

The first cour will focus on the fifth volume of the light novel and Volume 6.

The story will continue with Maomao's endeavors as Jinshi asks her to solve mysterious cases across the kingdom.

Fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere of Season 3, and the release of the feature film in December.