Tengu no Daidokoro Live-Action Series Season 3 Starts on October 1
Tengu no Daidokoro returns with its third season. According to Anime News Network's report dated August 14, 2026, the new season of the live-action adaptation will start on October 1, 2026. Hinata Hiiragi, Shūji Okui, Jōji Kunihiro, and Yuno Nagao join the cast, while actors returning from previous seasons will also appear in the new season.
Bringing the tengu figure from Japanese folklore together with a culinary-themed story, Tengu no Daidokoro has carved out a unique place among manga adaptations. The series' emphasis on food culture and supernatural storytelling appeals to both manga readers and fans of Japanese dramas. The handling of the cooking scenes, in particular, continues to be one of the most talked-about aspects of the adaptation.
In the Japanese entertainment industry, the number of live-action productions based on manga has increased significantly in recent years. These productions bring popular stories to audiences in a new format while also gaining new readers for the source works. Tengu no Daidokoro reaching a third season shows how loyal the series' audience is and that the adaptation team continues without compromising the story.
As the season's promotional process progresses, new trailers, posters, and additional casting news are expected to be shared. The third season, which will premiere on October 1, comes after a long wait for fans. The roles the new cast members will take on in the story will also be one of the season's points of curiosity.
