Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: 2nd Year Edition 1st Semester 2026 in Japan Ticket

Overview

Get an exclusive first look at the highly anticipated return of the “Classroom of the Elite” (Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e) with this special advance screening event. As the series enters its “2nd Year Edition,” the stakes have never been higher for Kiyotaka Ayanokoji and the students of Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School. This event offers fans the rare opportunity to watch the first four episodes of the 4th Season on the big screen nearly a month before their official April television premiere.

The screening is followed by a premium talk show featuring a deep dive into the production. Participants include the main voice actor Shoya Chiba (Kiyotaka Ayanokoji), along with the creative driving force behind the anime: Director Noriyuki Nomata, Series Composer Yasushi Shigenobu, and the original editor Masahito Ikemoto. This behind-the-scenes look into the psychological warfare and strategic mind games of the 2nd Year arc makes it a must-attend event for dedicated fans of the franchise.

Why Attend

• Watch Episodes 1 to 4 of the new season before anyone else in the world, experiencing the high-stakes 2nd Year arc on a cinema-quality screen.
• Hear directly from Shoya Chiba, the voice of Ayanokoji, as he discusses the evolution of his character as the students enter their second year.
• Gain exclusive production insights from the director and lead staff during the post-screening talk show, discussing the adaptation of the light novels.
• Receive special admission benefits available only to attendees of this advance screening (benefits included with every ticket).
• Experience the atmosphere of Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas, a central hub for anime culture in Tokyo, alongside a community of fellow elite fans.

Schedule & Tickets Information

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Date	Venue	Seat Types
2026/03/07 (Sat) 17:00 Start	Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas (Tokyo)	All seats are assigned seating

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FAQs

What does the “2nd Year Edition” cover in the anime?

The 4th Season adapts the “Year 2” light novel arc, starting with the first semester. This arc introduces new first-year students who present fresh challenges and threats to Ayanokoji’s class.

Who will be appearing on stage during the talk show?

The planned participants are Shoya Chiba (the voice of Kiyotaka Ayanokoji), Director Noriyuki Nomata, Series Composer Yasushi Shigenobu, and Original Editor Masahito Ikemoto.

Where is Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas located?

It is located in the heart of Ikebukuro on Sunshine 60 Street. It is a 5-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Ikebukuro Station or Higashi-Ikebukuro Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line.

What are the “admission benefits” mentioned in the ticket?

While specific items vary by event, admission benefits typically include limited-edition merchandise such as exclusive postcards, clear files, or commemorative booklets that are not available for retail sale.

Can I enter the theater after the screening has started?

Admissions are generally permitted during the screening, but it is highly recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes early as “Classroom of the Elite” screenings often include special introductory messages.