once again follows inspector Akane Tsunemori and is set two years after the end of Psycho Pass 2. After an attempted terrorist attack on Japan by foreigners, Akane learns that the apparent leader of the terrorists is her old partner, Shinya Kogami. Determined to find out the truth, and ideally bring Kogami back into the fold, Akane heads to the Asian mainland which is currently in the midst of a civil war. On one side are Kogami and the guerrilla rebels; on the other, a new paradise city built off the coast that is under the control of the Sibyl System. Far from her home and outside of the urban utopia of Japan, Akane must find Kogami and uncover the mystery of the terrorist attacks—as well as Sibyl'sbecame a valuable asset of the rebels. It's also more than a little interesting to see him fighting the System he once loyally served—even as he worries that he has become the very man he hated and killed.

It also provides closure for Ginoza, the other remaining member of Akane's original unit with a close relationship to Kogami—an appreciated touch as his development was largely static for the second season of the anime.


[Skip to the next section to avoid spoilers.] And even though she is only in a few, short scenes, it is Mika, Akane's partner, whose development may be the most striking. She now seems comfortable being the System's dog, willing to do anything the System commands—up to and including lethal torture. Moreover, her disapproving attitude and frustration