During the event Jump Festival 2022 It has been confirmed that the announced continuation of the animation project by Dr. STONE It will be a third season set to premiere in Japan in 2023. The notice board also confirmed the production of the special episode entitled “Dr. STONE: Ryusui“Which premieres in Japan sometime during the summer 2022 season (July-September).

Inagaki and Boichi started publishing the manga in the magazine Weekly shonen jump from the publisher Shueisha in March 2017. The piece inspired a 24-episode anime adaptation produced by the studios. TMS entertainment, Headed by Shinya Iino and scripts written by Yuichiro kid, released in July 2019. A second season with eleven episodes premiered in January 2021, confirming the third season at the end.

It should be remembered that the video game is for smartphones Dr.STONE Battle Craft is available in the catalog of QooApp in this link.

Production team

  • Shinya Iino (Made in Abyss, Barakamon, Hanebado!) took over the direction of the second season in the studios TMS entertainment.
  • Yuuichirou Kido (Ao no exorcist: Kyoto Fujouou-hen, Nanatsu no Taizai: Seisen no Shirushi, Eizouken ni wa Te wo Dasu na!) was responsible for writing and overseeing the scripts for the second season.
  • Yuuko Iwasa (Zetman, Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas – Meiou Shinwa, Zettai Karen Children) was responsible for the character design of the second season.
  • Tatsuya katou (Mirai Nikki (TV), Shokugeki no Souma, Masamune-kun no Revenge) was responsible for the composition of the soundtrack for the second season under the direction of Jin aketagawa.
Dr.  STONE

Summary of Dr. Stone

After five years of unspoken feelings, Ooki, a high school student from Taiju, is finally ready to confess his love to Yuzuriha Ogawa. But just as Taiju begins his confession, a blinding green light hits the earth and petrifies humanity all over the world and turns every human being to stone. Several millennia later, Taiju awakens to find that the modern world is completely non-existent as nature thrived in the years of standstill.

In the midst of a world of stone statues, Taiju meets another living person: his science-loving friend Senkuu, who has been active for several months. Taiju learns that Senkuu has come up with a grand plan: to start the full rebirth of civilization with science. Taiju’s strength and Senkuu’s brain form an impressive partnership and they soon discover a method to revive the petrified. However, Senkuu’s master plan is threatened when his ideologies are challenged by those who are awakening. The reason why mankind became petrified is now unknown.

Fountain: official page

© 米 ス タ ジ オ ・ Boichi / 集 英 社 ・ Dr.STONE 製作 委員会

About the Author

Sweety Otaku

One of the best parts of watching anime is how many times a show can surprise you. Sometimes for good, sometimes for bad. But if the Otaku know one thing, it's that anything is possible.

View All Articles