New Details Shared for Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE Final Season at AnimeJapan 2026
A favorite among science fiction and adventure enthusiasts, Dr. STONE is one step closer to its epic finale. On March 29, 2026, a special panel for the series' final season, Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE, was held at the AnimeJapan 2026 event. During the panel, the voice actors for the main characters, Yusuke Kobayashi (Senku), Makoto Furukawa (Taiju), and Kana Ichinose (Yuzuriha), met with fans and provided important clues about the final episodes of the series.
During the event, the voice actors spoke about the development of their characters and the emotional weight of the final season. In particular, Kana Ichinose brought smiles to fans' faces with her candid remarks about Makoto Furukawa's performance during recording and the bond between the characters. Focusing on the third cour of the final season, the panel emphasized how magnificent the "Moon Mission," the most critical stage of the journey Senku and his team have embarked on to save humanity, will be portrayed.
The original manga, written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi, was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine between 2017 and 2022, achieving great success worldwide. The anime adaptation, brought to life by TMS Entertainment, is known for explaining science in an entertaining way. Dr. STONE SCIENCE FUTURE is planned as the fourth and final season of the series and consists of three different cours that will carry the story to the manga's finale.
For fans, this final season represents not just the end of a story, but a major turning point where the 3700-year-old mystery of petrification is solved. The identity of Why-man and the journey to the Moon, combined with high-quality animation, promise an unforgettable experience for viewers. While the final episodes of the final season are expected to meet the audience within 2026, the series' legacy of sparking scientific curiosity seems set to remain a topic of conversation in the anime world for a long time to come.
