January 2026 Anime Premiere Schedule: A Season Bursting with Sequels

I've sorted out the January 2026 anime premiere schedule. There really are a lot of sequels this season, so here's my watchlist.

**January 3 (Sat)**
- Fate/strange Fake
- The Hero's Scum
- Which Face Is Tamon-kun Showing Now?
- Death Account
- Jack-of-All-Trades, Party of None

**January 4 (Sun)**
- MF Ghost Season 3
- Journal with Witch
- The Daily Life of a Part-time Torturer
- Hana-Kimi
- Kunon the Sorcerer Can See

**January 5 (Mon)**
- Fist of the North Star: Elegy of the King of Fists' Grunts
- Golden Kamuy Final Season
- Vigilante: My Hero Academia Illegals Season 2

**January 6 (Tue)**
- As a Demon, I Want to Confess to the Cute Girl in the Hero's Party
- The Other World's Peace Rests on Corporate Slaves
- The Demon King's Daughter Is So Gentle

**January 7 (Wed)**
- Making a Living at Death Games
- The Daily Life of a 29-Year-Old Single Adventurer
- Jigoku Sensei 2

**January 8 (Thu)**
- Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3
- Chained Soldier Season 2
- The Holy Grail of Eris
- The Transparent Man and the Human Woman

**January 9 (Fri)**
- Fire Force Season 3
- Hell Mode: A Gamer Who Loves Speedrunning Dominates in a Junk-Settings Otherworld

**January 11 (Sun)**
- You and I Are Polar Opposites
- Hell's Paradise Season 2
- The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom

**January 14 (Wed)**
- Oshi no Ko Season 3

**January 16 (Fri)**
- Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2

**January 24 (Sat)**
- Medalist Season 2

**Personal Anticipation Ranking**
1. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 (The first season was incredible)
2. Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 (Culling Game arc)
3. Oshi no Ko Season 3
4. Hell's Paradise Season 2

Which shows are you planning to watch this season? Any other works you think are underrated?