'Kuroko no Basket' Season 3 Release Date March 2015, Spoilers: Who Is Haizaki Shogo?

"Kuroko no Basket," also known as "Kuroko's Basketball," has been off the air since March 2014. Now, reports from Crunchyroll has confirmed that "Kuroko no Basket" Season 3 will return March 2015. According to the report, the announcement will coincide next week's issue of Shonen Jump. The new issue will feature a special color center page art to mark the occasion. Toy collectible prizes can also be won via a new lottery competition.

"Kuroko no Basket" left off with Seirin defeating Yosen in a nail-biting game that ended with a 73-72 result. Seirin will advance to the Top 4 of the Winter Cup, which suggests that Seiren's toughest game has yet to come. What's more, Seiren will once again face the formidable Kaijo High, which features talented Generation of Miracles member Ryota Kise.

However, Ryota Kise and Kaijo High will not be the only rival that the Seiren team must face. Shogo Haizaki makes a surprise entrance into "Kuroko no Basket" Season 3. Based on the "Kuroko no Basket" manga, Shogo's appearance shocks the other students as we witness his violent and rude personality immediately. After the Seiren Vs. Yosen match, Haizaki notices Alexandra and begins to aggressively flirt with her. Himuro tries to stop him but gets a swift kick to the body. Kagami almost gets into an all-out brawl with Haizaki, but Generation of Miracles captain Seijuro Akashi stops the fight before it could escalate.

We learn that Shogo Haizaki was an ex-regular at Teiko Junior High and an original "Generation of Miracles before he was replaced by Ryota Kise. Haizaki was removed fromt he team by Akashi for his violent behavior. Ryota Kise is also Shogo Haizaki's biggest rival. Now, Haizaki is the ace of Fukuda Sogo Academy.

When "Kuroko no Basket" returns for Season 3, the first game will be between Shogo Haizaki and Fukuda Sogo Academy against Ryota Kise and Kaijo High. Haizaki intends to defeat Kise and take back the title of the 5th man of the Generation of Miracles.

Stay tuned as we learn more about "Kuroko no Basket" in the months ahead. The "Kuroko no Basket" Season 3 release date will be in March 2015.