"},"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"efn","href":"./Template:Efn"},"params":{"name":{"wt":"MBS Air Dates"},"1":{"wt":"MBS listed the air dates for the series on Friday at 25:25, which is effectively Saturday at 1:25 a.m. [[Japan Standard Time|JST]]."}},"i":0}}]}"> [a] The season ran for 24 episodes. [6]
The anime is licensed by Crunchyroll for streaming outside of Asia. [7] Crunchyroll has released language dubs for the series in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and Italian, in addition to a Russian voice-over stream that premiered on November 20, 2020. [8] [9] In Southeast Asia, Medialink licensed the series and streamed it on iQIYI. [10] [11] The first Japanese home media volume was released on January 20, 2021. [12]
On February 12, 2022, a second season was announced. [13] Shōta Goshozono replaced Sunghoo Park as series director, with Sayaka Koiso and Hiramatsu designing the characters and Terui returning as the sole composer. [14] The season aired from July 6 to December 28, 2023. [15] It ran for two continuous cours and adapted the manga's "Hidden Inventory / Premature Death" and "Shibuya Incident" story arcs. [16]
After the second season's finale, a sequel covering the manga's "Culling Game" story arc was announced. The format was not specified. [17]
No. overall | No. in season | Title [18] [b] | Directed by [c] | Chief animation directed by [c] | Original air date [d] |
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1 | 1 | "Ryomen Sukuna" (Japanese: 両面宿儺) | Directed by : Yui Umemoto Storyboarded by : Tadashi Hiramatsu | Tadashi Hiramatsu | October 3, 2020 [e] |
2 | 2 | "For Myself" Transliteration: "Jibun no Tameni" (Japanese: 自分のために) | Ryōhei Takeshita | Sayaka Koiso | October 10, 2020 |
3 | 3 | "Girl of Steel" Transliteration: "Tekkotsu Musume" (Japanese: 鉄骨娘) | Directed by : Kakushi Ifuku Storyboarded by : Hiroaki Andō | Takako Shimizu | October 17, 2020 |
4 | 4 | "Curse Womb Must Die" Transliteration: "Jutai Taiten" (Japanese: 呪胎戴天) | Directed by : Hideaki Abe Storyboarded by : Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Terumi Nishii & Takako Shimizu | October 24, 2020 |
5 | 5 | "Curse Womb Must Die -II-" Transliteration: "Jutai Taiten -Ni-" (Japanese: 呪胎戴天-弐-) | Directed by : Yōsuke Takada Storyboarded by : Yoshiaki Kawajiri | Yumi Kobayashi | October 31, 2020 |
6 | 6 | "After Rain" Transliteration: "Ugo" (Japanese: 雨後) | Eri Nagata | Eri Nagata | November 7, 2020 |
7 | 7 | "Assault" Transliteration: "Kyūshū" (Japanese: 急襲) | Directed by : Sunghoo Park Storyboarded by : Takahiro Shikama | Yumi Kobayashi | November 14, 2020 |
8 | 8 | "Boredom" Transliteration: "Taikutsu" (Japanese: 退屈) | Directed by : Shōta Goshozono Storyboarded by : Tetsuo Hirakawa | Terumi Nishii | November 21, 2020 |
9 | 9 | "Small Fry and Reverse Retribution" Transliteration: "Yōgyo to Sakabachi" (Japanese: 幼魚と逆罰) | Ryōhei Takeshita | Sayaka Koiso | November 28, 2020 |
10 | 10 | "Idle Transfiguration" Transliteration: "Mui Tenpen" (Japanese: 無為転変) | Ken Takahashi | Yumi Kobayashi | December 5, 2020 |
11 | 11 | "Narrow-minded" Transliteration: "Korōshungu" (Japanese: 固陋蠢愚) | Directed by : Daisuke Tsukushi Storyboarded by : Miyuki Ōshiro | Eri Nagata | December 12, 2020 |
12 | 12 | "To You, Someday" Transliteration: "Itsuka no Kimi e" (Japanese: いつかの君へ) | Directed by : Masataka Akai Storyboarded by : Fuminori Kizaki | Takako Shimizu | December 19, 2020 |
13 | 13 | "Tomorrow" Transliteration: "Mata Ashita" (Japanese: また明日) | Hironori Tanaka | Terumi Nishii | December 26, 2020 |
14 | 14 | "Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 0 -" Transliteration: "Kyōto Shimai-kō Kōryū-kai-Dantai-sen ⓪-" (Japanese: 京都姉妹校交流会-団体戦⓪-) | Directed by : Chie Nishizawa Storyboarded by : Miyuki Ōshiro | Anri Yamazaki | January 16, 2021 |
15 | 15 | "Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 1 -" Transliteration: "Kyōto Shimai-kō Kōryū-kai-Dantai-sen ①-" (Japanese: 京都姉妹校交流会-団体戦①-) | Hideaki Abe | Eri Nagata | January 23, 2021 |
16 | 16 | "Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 2 -" Transliteration: "Kyōto Shimai-kō Kōryū-kai-Dantai-sen ②-" (Japanese: 京都姉妹校交流会-団体戦②-) | Masato Nakazono | Terumi Nishii | January 30, 2021 |
17 | 17 | "Kyoto Sister School Exchange Event - Group Battle 3 -" Transliteration: "Kyōto Shimai-kō Kōryū-kai-Dantai-sen ③-" (Japanese: 京都姉妹校交流会-団体戦③-) | Shōta Goshozono | Sayaka Koiso | February 6, 2021 |
18 | 18 | "Sage" Transliteration: "Kenja" (Japanese: 賢者) | Directed by : Yōsuke Takada Storyboarded by : Fuminori Kizaki | Yumi Kobayashi | February 13, 2021 |
19 | 19 | "Black Flash" Transliteration: "Kokusen" (Japanese: 黒閃) | Ryū Nakayama | Terumi Nishii | February 20, 2021 |
20 | 20 | "Nonstandard" Transliteration: "Kikaku-gai" (Japanese: 規格外) | Directed by : Masataka Akai Storyboarded by : Fuminori Kizaki | Takako Shimizu | February 27, 2021 |
21 | 21 | "Jujutsu Koshien" (Japanese: 呪術甲子園) | Yui Umemoto | Eri Nagata | March 6, 2021 |
22 | 22 | "The Origin of Blind Obedience" Transliteration: "Kishu Raidō" (Japanese: 起首雷同) | Tomomi Kamiya | N/A | March 13, 2021 |
23 | 23 | "The Origin of Blind Obedience - 2 -" Transliteration: "Kishu Raidō -Ni-" (Japanese: 起首雷同-弐-) | Directed by : Chie Nishizawa Storyboarded by : Sunghoo Park | Terumi Nishii & Yumi Kobayashi | March 20, 2021 |
24 | 24 | "Accomplices" Transliteration: "Kyōhan" (Japanese: 共犯) | Sunghoo Park | Takako Shimizu, Sayaka Koiso & Eri Nagata | March 27, 2021 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title [19] [b] | Directed by [c] | Chief animation directed by [c] | Original air date [20] | Viewership rating [21] | ||||||
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Hidden Inventory / Premature Death [f] | ||||||||||||
25 | 1 | "Hidden Inventory" Transliteration: "Kaigyoku" (Japanese: 懐玉) | Shōta Goshozono | Sayaka Koiso | July 6, 2023 | 2.6% | ||||||
26 | 2 | "Hidden Inventory 2" Transliteration: "Kaigyoku -Ni-" (Japanese: 懐玉-弐-) | Yōsuke Takada | Mitsue Mori | July 13, 2023 | 2.3% | ||||||
27 | 3 | "Hidden Inventory 3" Transliteration: "Kaigyoku -San-" (Japanese: 懐玉-参-) | Naoki Miyajima | Reina Igawa, Takako Shimizu & Sayaka Koiso | July 20, 2023 | 2.2% | ||||||
28 | 4 | "Hidden Inventory 4" Transliteration: "Kaigyoku -Shi-" (Japanese: 懐玉-肆-) | Arifumi Imai | Yosuke Yajima | July 27, 2023 | 2.6% | ||||||
29 | 5 | "Premature Death" Transliteration: "Gyokusetsu" (Japanese: 玉折) | Directed by : Atsushi Nakagawa Storyboarded by : Shōta Goshozono | Sota Yamazaki | August 3, 2023 | 2.0% | ||||||
Shibuya Incident [g] | ||||||||||||
30 | 6 | "It's Like That" Transliteration: "Sō Iu Koto" (Japanese: そういうこと) | Ryota Aikei | Reina Igawa & Sayaka Koiso | August 31, 2023 | 2.3% | ||||||
31 | 7 | "Evening Festival" Transliteration: "Yoimatsuri" (Japanese: 宵祭り) | Directed by : Yooto & Atsushi Nakagawa Storyboarded by : Yooto & Teppei Okuda | Mitsue Mori | September 7, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
32 | 8 | "The Shibuya Incident" Transliteration: "Shibuya Jihen" (Japanese: 渋谷事変) | Hiroyuki Kitakubo | Yosuke Yajima | September 15, 2023 [h] | N/A | ||||||
33 | 9 | "Shibuya Incident – Gate, Open" Transliteration: "Shibuya Jihen – Kaimon" (Japanese: 渋谷事変 開門) | Directed by : Teppei Okuda Storyboarded by : Shōta Goshozono | Sayaka Koiso, Yosuke Yajima & Mitsue Mori | September 22, 2023 [h] | 2.2% | ||||||
34 | 10 | "Pandemonium" Transliteration: "Konran" (Japanese: 昏乱) | Yōsuke Takada | Reina Igawa | September 29, 2023 [h] | N/A | ||||||
35 | 11 | "Seance" Transliteration: "Kōrei" (Japanese: 降霊) | Hayato Kurosaki | Yosuke Yajima, Hiromi Niwa & Reina Igawa | October 6, 2023 [h] | N/A | ||||||
36 | 12 | "Dull Knife" Transliteration: "Dontō" (Japanese: 鈍刀) | Shunsuke Okubo | Sayaka Koiso, Reina Igawa & Sota Yamazaki | October 12, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
37 | 13 | "Red Scale" Transliteration: "Sekirin" (Japanese: 赫鱗) | Kazuto Arai & Takumi Sunakohara | Yosuke Yajima & Mitsue Mori | October 19, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
38 | 14 | "Fluctuations" Transliteration: "Yōtō" (Japanese: 揺蕩) | Tō Tatsuta | Kazutaka Sugiyama, Shun & Yosuke Yajima | October 26, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
39 | 15 | "Fluctuations, Part 2" Transliteration: "Yōtō -Ni-" (Japanese: 揺蕩-弐-) | Directed by : Isuta, Ryota Aikei, Hayato Kurosaki, Teppei Okuda & Fei-hung Storyboarded by : Takao Abo & Isuta | Reina Igawa & Ya Zhi Lu | November 2, 2023 | 2.4% | ||||||
40 | 16 | "Thunderclap" Transliteration: "Hekireki" (Japanese: 霹靂) | Itsuki Tsuchigami | Sota Yamazaki | November 9, 2023 | 2.4% | ||||||
41 | 17 | "Thunderclap, Part 2" Transliteration: "Hekireki -Ni-" (Japanese: 霹靂-弐-) | Itsuki Tsuchigami, Hakuyu Go & Harumi Yamazaki | N/A | November 16, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
42 | 18 | "Right and Wrong" Transliteration: "Rihi" (Japanese: 理非) | Directed by : Shōta Goshozono & Yōsuke Takada Storyboarded by : Shōta Goshozono | Sayaka Koiso & Mitsue Mori | November 23, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
43 | 19 | "Right and Wrong, Part 2" Transliteration: "Rihi -Ni-" (Japanese: 理非-弐-) | Naoki Miyajima | Reina Igawa | November 30, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
44 | 20 | "Right and Wrong, Part 3" Transliteration: "Rihi -San-" (Japanese: 理非-参-) | Yūji Tokuno | Hiromi Niwa, Sota Yamazaki, Mitsue Mori & Yuriko Ishii | December 7, 2023 | 2.3% | ||||||
45 | 21 | "Metamorphosis" Transliteration: "Henshin" (Japanese: 変身) | Tetsuya Akutsu | Yosuke Yajima, Sayaka Koiso, Sota Yamazaki & Hiromi Niwa | December 14, 2023 | N/A | ||||||
46 | 22 | "Metamorphosis, Part 2" Transliteration: "Henshin -Ni-" (Japanese: 変身-弐-) | Directed by : Ryota Aikei & Yōsuke Takada Storyboarded by : Ryota Aikei | Reina Igawa, Yosuke Yajima, Yuriko Ishii, Mitsue Mori, Sota Yamazaki & Hiromi Niwa | December 22, 2023 [i] | N/A | ||||||
47 | 23 | "Shibuya Incident – Gate, Close" Transliteration: "Shibuya Jihen – Heimon" (Japanese: 渋谷事変 閉門) | Shōta Goshozono | Sayaka Koiso, Hiromi Niwa, Reina Igawa, Yosuke Yajima & Sota Yamazaki | December 28, 2023 | 3.1% |
Name | Date | Discs | Episodes |
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Volume 1 | January 20, 2021 [22] | 1 | 1–3 |
Volume 2 | February 17, 2021 [23] | 4–6 | |
Volume 3 | March 17, 2021 [24] | 7–9 | |
Volume 4 | April 21, 2021 [25] | 10–12 | |
Volume 5 | May 26, 2021 [26] | 13–15 | |
Volume 6 | June 23, 2021 [27] | 16–18 | |
Volume 7 | July 21, 2021 [28] | 19–21 | |
Volume 8 | August 18, 2021 [29] | 22–24 |
Name | Date | Discs | Episodes | |
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Hidden Inventory / Premature Death [f] | Volume 1 | October 18, 2023 [30] | 1 | 25–27 |
Volume 2 | November 22, 2023 [31] | 28–29 | ||
Shibuya Incident [g] | Volume 1 | December 20, 2023 [32] | 30–32 | |
Volume 2 | January 24, 2024 [33] | 33–35 | ||
Volume 3 | February 24, 2024 [34] | 36–38 | ||
Volume 4 | March 20, 2024 [35] | 39–41 | ||
Volume 5 | April 17, 2024 [36] | 42–44 | ||
Volume 6 | May 22, 2024 [37] | 45–47 |
Name | Date | Discs | Episodes |
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Season 1 – Part 1 | February 28, 2023 [38] [39] | 2 | 1–12 |
Season 1 – Part 2 | October 31, 2023 [40] [41] | 13–24 |
Name | Date | Discs | Episodes |
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Hidden Inventory / Premature Death [f] | February 4, 2025 [42] | 2 | 25–29 |
Shibuya Incident [g] | March 18, 2025 [43] | 6 | 30–47 |
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