The wildly popular anime Dr. Stone is gearing up for its fourth season, scheduled for release in January 2025, marking the beginning of the end of Senku Ishigami’s scientific journey. Although official sources have yet to confirm, reliable anime news accounts on X, including @WSJ_manga, have reported the release window, creating excitement within the fanbase. Other credible anime news sources on

The upcoming season will feature three courses, expanding the story over a series of episodes, allowing the series to fully adapt the remaining 90 chapters of the manga. This pacing should mirror previous seasons, ensuring that the finale stays true to its source material. With TMS Entertainment returning for animation, fans are expecting a consistent look for the final installments.

Fans are particularly interested to see how the story will progress, as season four brings viewers closer to the final confrontation with the mysterious antagonist, Why-man. While the first few episodes may not delve directly into this climatic conflict, the slow build-up will likely focus on setting the stage for Senku’s final scientific efforts and his preparations against the impending threat of Why-Man. This deliberate progression allows for deeper exploration of the characters and their motivations as the series nears its conclusion.

Dr. Stone was first released in manga form in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump in 2017, written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi. After almost five years of serialization, the manga ended in 2022 with a total of 232 chapters divided into 27 volumes. The anime adaptation debuted in 2019, quickly gaining a large audience due to its unique combination of scientific adventure and survival in a post-apocalyptic world. Over the past few years, the anime has released several seasons and a television special, with the most recent season ending in December 2023. The series has been regularly streaming by Crunchyroll, a platform that is expected to continue streaming the upcoming season .

As excitement builds for this anticipated conclusion, fans who want to get a glimpse of what’s to come can explore the manga to see how the story unfolds. As the stage is set for Dr. Stone’s finale, audiences around the world eagerly await his return in January 2025.

*Release dates and times provided are accurate at the time of writing and are subject to change at the creators’ discretion.

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