Fans React to Jump Festa 2018

Shueisha’s Jump Festa 2018 was a huge event for anime fans as it brought tons of new tidbits and […]

December 17, 2017, 11:53pm

Shueisha’s Jump Festa 2018 was a huge event for anime fans as it brought tons of new tidbits and announcements for a lot of major anime series.

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Some unexpected announcements included a fourth upcoming season of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma so soon after the series had ended:

Food Wars Season 3 is still airing but Season 4 just got announced at Jump Festa! YESSSSSS! #JumpFesta
— Roger DiLuigi III (@RogersBase) December 16, 2017

food wars season 4 dropping in april thank god
— idontsleep (@Iifeisdeath) December 17, 2017

Food wars season 4 just got announced. We really here. Food wars is taking over
— Adrian ⛄ (@Nivvix) December 16, 2017

One Piece revealed a new trailer for their open world video game World Seeker:

THIS IS LOOKING SOOOOOO GOOD!!! One Piece: World Seeker – 1st Official Trailer | Jump Festa 2018 (Offscr… https://t.co/zW61fusLQk
— Christopher KOL (@KingOfLighting) December 17, 2017

One Piece: World Seeker is looking REALLY good so far! I’m excited to see more from it
— Skeleton Man (@middIeberry) December 18, 2017

Then there were huge announcements like the first teaser for the third season of My Hero Academia:

I finished My Hero Academia in 24 hours am I ok

Can’t wait for season 3
— Tay (@SaiyanHime) December 18, 2017

I need season 3 of My Hero Academia RIGHT NOW
— Solid Script Slayer (@xkoolxmonkyx) December 17, 2017

I’ve read the manga but I’m still really excited for Season 3 of My Hero Academia and after watching that clip of season 3, I’m even more hyped!
— Tugba (@tugba_fahim) December 17, 2017

There was also the first key visual for the My Hero Academia movie:

My Hero Academia is getting their own movie with fresh original story that will be screening at the cinemas next year. Punch me to catch up anime show! Season 3 will start airing in some months! I like Key Visual Teaser! 👊
— Legend of Josh (@JoshDeveson) December 17, 2017

Bigger surprise announcements included a new Yu Yu Hakusho anime special:

A NEW YU YU HAKUSHO ANIME HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED. HAHEOQJEOWNSJAHAHAHAHAHAEODLFKDNF
— BaderKQ (@BaderKQ) December 17, 2017

OMG just learned there’s going to be new Yu Yu Hakusho released next year!!!!! I love this shounen anime so much you don’t even know ✨
— Casey Blair (@CaseyLBlair) December 16, 2017

And the biggest announcement of the weekend was indeed the fact that Akira Toriyama is currently working on the 20th Dragon Ball film: