World Trigger Season 3 episode 14 has been postponed to January 22 after a special program dedicated to the current Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami threat aired instead. The final episode of the season was set to air on January 18 at 25:30 JST (1:30 am on January 19, as Japanese TV stations don’t follow the traditional date system). Salaryman’s Club, which was scheduled for January 22 in the same time slot, has now been moved to January 29.
The official World Trigger anime Twitter account posted the news about the date after the episode was postponed:
The third season of World Trigger began airing on October 9, 2021. Toei Animation is animating the series, under Morio Hatano. Hatano also directed the second season which aired in the Winter 2021 anime season. Toshihisa Kaiya was in charge of character designs once again, after also having worked on the second season. Hiroyuki Yoshino (Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion) oversaw series composition.
The cast also returned for the third season and includes:
- Nao Tamura as Chika
- Nobunaga Shimazaki as Hyuse
- Yuichi Nakamura as Yuichi
- Tomo Muranaka as Yuma
- Yuki Kaji as Osamu
Crunchyroll is streaming the anime and describes the plot as:
One day, a gate to another world opened in Mikado City. Invaders from another dimension, referred to thereafter as Neighbors, overran the area around the gate, leaving the city gripped by fear. However, a mysterious group suddenly appeared and repelled the Neighbors. This Border Defense Agency independently researches Neighbor technology and fights to protect this world. In a short time, they managed to build an enormous base and prepare a defensive system against the Neighbors. it’s been four years since then.
Source: Official Twitter
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