Solo Leveling Season 3 may not be coming anymore

Solo Leveling fans are eagerly awaiting the continuation of their beloved series, especially after the grand finale of Solo Leveling Season 2 earlier this year. If Solo Leveling Season 1 opened up the series to fans, Season 2 made it a global sensation. Solo Leveling has taken over the world and rightfully so. The series is chaotic and exciting, and fans absolutely cannot get enough of it.

Because of how big Solo Leveling is, it came as a shock to fans when it existed no announcement for a Solo Leveling Season 3. As the end of the year approaches, fans don't even have a confirmation on whether Solo Leveling Season 3 will happen or not. This seemed quite bizarre to all fans of the series, but now new information has come to light and it has become quite clear that Solo Leveling Season 3 might not happen at all. Instead, the plan is to make one The sequel to the Solo Leveling moviewhich is currently reportedly set to one released in 2026.

Solo Leveling Studio is reportedly planning a movie sequel

No Solo Leveling Season 3 in the plans

• Fans would love Solo Leveling Season 3

• Movies cannot be compared to anime

Solo Leveling fans are both shocked and delighted by the latest reports revealing the plans that Aniplex and A-1 Pictures have for the franchise. Suddenly the silence surrounding Solo Leveling Season 3 makes a lot of sense. While most fans expected Solo Leveling to continue with a new anime season at some point, the real plans have now seemingly surfaced.

According to the Solo Leveling Production Committee, the goal is not to produce a third season, but to make a blockbuster instead. It should only be noted and emphasized that the film has not started production yet, which means it cannot have an official release date, but the window is set for late 2026, at least for now.

The goal of a Solo Leveling movie is simple, and that is to replicate the success as Demon Slayer found with their own blockbusters, Infinity Castle Part 1. Solo Leveling probably won't match Demon Slayer's numbers, but it will most likely do incredibly well.

Solo Leveling Season 3 may not happen at all

Demon Slayer changed the strategy greatly

Considering the number of chapters left to adapt in the Solo Leveling manhwa, a movie will most likely end the vast majority of the series. The next Solo Leveling movie will cover the vast majority of what's left, and that only means one thing: Solo Leveling Season 3 may not happen at all. It is very likely that the upcoming Solo Leveling movie will be a huge success, and if so, there may be plans for a final Solo Leveling movie that would then end the story for good, just like Demon Slayer does with Infinity Castle.

The moment Demon Slayer found monumental success with Infinity Castle Part 1, the world of anime changed forever. More studios will now look to emulate that success with a major motion picture release, and A-1 Pictures is no different. Solo Leveling and many other series will follow suit and try to capitalize on this strategy, and it will more than likely work, meaning that anime seasonal adaptations may be threatened in the long run, which is a shame.

Solo Leveling has 25 episodes available to watch right now. The series can be streamed on Crunchyroll. Fans can get more Solo Leveling content via the Manhwa.

Release date

2024 – 2025-00-00

Network

Tokyo MX, Gunma TV, BS11, Tochigi TV

Directors

Tatsuya Sasaki, Toru Hamasaki

Author

Shigeru Murakoshi, Shingo Irie, Fuka Ishii

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