The official website of the Non Non Biyori anime series revealed the first key visual (pictured right) for its third season on Saturday. The new anime season will air under the title Non Non Biyori Nonstop in January 2021.

Shinya Kawatsura (Non Non Biyori, Tanaka-kun wa Itsumo Kedaruge) is reprising his director role for the third season at Silver Link. Returning staff members include screenwriter Reiko Yoshida (Violet Evergarden, Hakumei to Mikochi) in change of the series composition, character designer Mai Ootsuka (Machikado Mazoku, Urara Meirochou), and background art studio Kusanagi (Kakushigoto, Hoshiai no Sora).

The first two anime seasons premiered in Fall 2013 and Summer 2015. The seventh and tenth limited edition manga volumes included two original video animation episodes in July 2014 and September 2016, respectively. The Non Non Biyori Movie: Vacation anime film opened in Japan in August 2018, grossing over 190 million yen (approximately US$1.7 million).

Non Non Biyori adapts Atto's slice of life comedy manga, which has been serialized in Comic Alive since September 2009. Kadokawa published the 15th volume on Saturday.

Sentai Filmworks licensed the anime series in North America and released both seasons on home video in January 2015 and November 2016. Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the manga in English in October 2014 and shipped the 12th volume on September 3.

Source: Moca News