Eighty-Six is a Japanese anime television series directed by Toshimasa Ishii and produced by Nobuhiro Nakayama. The anime was released on April 11, 2021, and the second part of this was released on October 3, 2021. Toshiya Ono has written the plot of the show and the characters that the show features.
The show has received love and praise all across the globe. In fact, among Indians, it is one of the most loved anime of all time. Even the critics have given their positive responses to the show. According to IGN, this is one of the best anime of the year 2021. It has average ratings on various platforms. After the release of the first season, Steve Jonas named the second season of the show as the most anticipated for fall 2021.
Eighty Six Season 3 Release Date
Since season 2 of this anime is coming to an end, fans want to know about the renewal status of season 3 of the show. If you are one of them, you are on the right article. So, keep reading it till the end and you will know everything that you need to know about season 3 of the show. So, currently, there are no updates on season 3 of Eighty-Six. The makers have not announced anything. However, it does not mean that the show is canceled. Actually, there is a high chance that the show might return for the next season as the second season has received such high ratings than season 1. It might also happen that the makers will start working on the next project after concluding the final episodes of season 2 which will release in March 2022. So, do not lose hope and just wait as you never know what could happen in the future.
Name of the Show | Eighty-Six |
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Season Number | Season 3 |
Genre | Sci-Fi |
Eighty-Six Season 1 Release Date | 11 April 2021 |
Eighty-Six Season 3 Release Date | Not Announced Yet |
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Eighty Six Season 3 Story

For the past nine years, The Republic of San Magnolia has been at war with the Empire of Giad. It suffered huge losses to the Empire but now, it has developed its own autonomous units which are controlled by Handler. However, Lena and Shinei learn a dark secret about the war and the war is not something that it looks like. This is something other than what this is. So, it would be interesting to know what this secret is.
Eighty Six Season 3 Characters

The characters of the show include Shinei Nouzen who is commonly known as Shin. He is the leader of the 86 “Spearhead” and has fought and survived countless battles despite the fact that he is only 16 years old. There is a rumor that the previous Handlers who dealt with him either go insane or committed suicide for unknown reasons.
The character has been voiced by Shoya Chiba. The other characters include Vladilena Milize who is an officer in the San Magnolian military and is commonly known as Lena, Raiden Shuga who is the friend of Shin and vice-captain of the Spearhead, Theoto Rikka who is known by Theo, and Anju Emma who was beaten and abused multiple times. She grew hairs on her back to hide the scars. There are also many other characters in the show.
Eighty Six Light Novel
The anime is an adaptation of Light Novel 86 Eighty-Six. It is written and illustrated by Asato Asato and Shirabii. ASCII Media Works published the novel in Japanese whereas, Yen Press held the responsibility for the English publication. This light novel was first introduced on 10 February 2017 and has 11 Volumes as of now.
Eighty Six Season 3 Trailer
Since there are no updates on season 3, there is no trailer for the same. However, there is a trailer for season 2 available on YouTube. If you want to you can watch that and also you do not need to go to YouTube and search for it. What you need to do is just click on the link given above. You will be able to watch the trailer. In case, you liked the trailer and the plot of the show and want to binge-watch the full show, it is available on Netflix. After watching the show, let us know what did you think of this anime in the comment box. Happy Watching!
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