New Blue Exorcist Anime Announced

Blue Exorcist has kept out of the limelight for a while now, but it seems the anime is ready to check in on fans at long last.

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After all, the staff at Shonen Jump just shared some big news about the series.

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It turns out Blue Exorcist is getting a new anime.

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And it is not being billed as part of the TV series we already know and love.

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Blue Exorcist announced its new anime project this weekend with a little teaser, and it brings Rin Okumura to center stage.

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With his brother at hand, the duo is shown side by side as they stare down their next anime.

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Oricon did confirm this new project will not be the third season of the Blue Exorcist anime we know.

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Instead, it is being called a new animation work, but its story has not been shared with fans.

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