A teaser visual for Fire Force Season 3’s second cour, which is due to premiere in January 2026, has been released. Shinra, Sho, Arthur, and Haumea feature in it.
Season 3’s first cour premiered in April 2025, almost five years after Season 2’s 2020 premiere. Prime Video describes its premise as:
Shinra and the team are about to uncover the world’s greatest secret. But just as the other Special Fire Force Companies unite to face the looming disaster, Obi is captured by the Tokyo Imperial Army, and Company 8 is branded as traitors. Hunted by the Empire, they must fight alone to rescue Obi and stop the Evangelist—all while a new assassin and the corrupt Captain Burns block their path.
Fire Force is based on the manga by Soul Eater‘s Atsushi Ohkubo, which started serialization in Weekly Shonen Magazine in 2015 and released its 34th and final tankoubon in May 2022. The anime’s first season started airing in 2019. Kodansha USA describes the manga’s premise as:
A new action fantasy set in a steampunk Tokyo from the creator of the smash-hit Soul Eater!The city of Tokyo is plagued by a deadly phenomenon: spontaneous human combustion! Luckily, a special team is there to quench the inferno: The Fire Force! The fire soldiers at Special Fire Cathedral 8 are about to get a unique addition. Enter Shinra, a boy who possesses the power to run at the speed of a rocket, leaving behind the famous “devil’s footprints” (and destroying his shoes in the process). Can Shinra and his colleagues discover the source of this strange epidemic before the city burns to ashes?
Staff (Season 3)
• Director: Tatsuma Minamikawa (since Season 2)
• Character designer: Hideyuki Morioka (since Season 1)
• Series composer and scriptwriter: Sei Tsuguta (Undead Unluck and Sk8 the Infinity Extra Part co-scriptwriter)
• Sub-character designer: Mika Yamamoto (Tiger & Bunny: The Rising co-character designer)
• Color designer: Naoko Sato (since Season 1)
• Background art director: Yumi Horikoshi (86 Eighty Six co-background art director)
• CG director: Koji Kodera (RWBY Ice Queendom modeling set-up, Urusei Yatsura remake 3DCGI animator)
• VFX supervisor: Ryo Ohashi (previously just credited under “VFX”)
• Compositing director: Natsuki Takei (Season 1 assistant compositing director, Season 2 co-assistant compositing director)
• Animation production: David production
Source: Press release
A teaser visual for Fire Force Season 3’s second cour, which is due to premiere in January 2026, has been released. Shinra, Sho, Arthur, and Haumea feature in it. Season 3’s first cour premiered in April 2025, almost five years after Season 2’s 2020 premiere. Prime Video describes its premise as: Shinra and the team Anime Trending | Your Voice in Anime!