Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 is the name for Blue Exorcist Season 3 Episode 1! The new season came back after years and it premiered on January, 7 at 12:30 am Japanese Local Time. Big Channels from Japan like BS11, Tokyo MX, etc were the ones who streamed the first episode on their channels. The last season of Blue Exorcist streamed in 2017 and since then fans have been waiting for the return of Rin Okumura the protagonist of our show!
The Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 is from different events and experts from manga chapters, it will start covering Chapter 38 from Blue Exorcist. VOLN Studio will be the animation studio that’s responsible for animating this new season, from the feedback on social media platforms we can say that the new season has been rocking after just one episode.
What happens in Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1?
At the start of the Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 we are given some brief information on how the Exorcists work, they had to do this because the animation returned after 2017 and it’s good for new watchers. Rin is sitting in his class at the True Cross Academy and he sees a demon shadow pass by, he doesn’t care much but then he notices his friend Makoto Godain get uncomfortable with the demon’s presence. He starts wondering if Makoto can see demons, he gets to know that since the summer vacation ended Makoto can see Demons.
Rin plans to help out his friend and we shift to another day; he meets his friends at his school and it’s a very normal day. Rin finds a letter in his locker and finds out that it is from Mephisto, the chairman of the True Cross Academy, the Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 takes a huge turn when he reads that his execution was on hold! We see a Demon attacking Makoto and that’s when Rin comes to his rescue, he displays his demonic abilities and beats the demon away from his friend.
Mephisto’s real identity is revealed in Blue Exorcist Season 3 Episode 1
Mephisto Pheles is the chairman of the True Cross Academy, in Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 one of the biggest revelations was made about this character. We found out that Mephisto’s real name is Samael and he is known as the Demon King of Time, he used the name “Mephisto” for 200 years and continued to hide his real identity. Samael also belongs to the Royal Demon Family called ‘Baal’ and we all know that Rin Okumara is the son of Satan.
In some way using the Gehenna he makes Rin hallucinate and displays the difference in their powers, but later he proposes a deal for Rin and in return, he would help his friend Makoto. We see the brothers Rin and Yukio meet in the first episode, there are a lot of things happening in Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1. We feel the fans waited for it for a long time and they are being served what they deserve. To know everything in more detail you can watch the Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga Episode 1 on Crunchyroll, and Netlfix. Also, check our review on Solo Leveling Episode 1 on Anime Native.
