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Arc Almanac

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All series / Classroom of the Elite / Arc 4

Arc 4 of 33 in Classroom of the Elite

Arc 4: Year 1 · Volume 4

Arc name chosen by Arc Almanac, because the books don’t name it.

I’ve watched through

Season 1 stops before this arc.

Seen by the end of Season 2.

Seen by the end of Season 3.

Seen by the end of Season 4: Year 2, First Semester.

What happens

A luxury cruise becomes the setting for a special exam in which students are divided into groups and must identify the hidden structure of the test before the other classes do.

Where it sits

Arc 4 in Classroom of the Elite
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novel — Classroom of the EliteVol 4Chapters 1–5Japanese
Light novel — Classroom of the EliteVol 4Chapters 1–5English
Manga — Classroom of the EliteVol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Vol 01–12Japanese
Manga — Classroom of the EliteVol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Vol 01–12English
AnimeSeason 2Season 2, episodes 1–13—

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