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Arc Almanac

17 Oct 2026Draft. Not yet checked against the books.

All series / Date A Live / Arc 21

Arc 21 of 22 in Date A Live

Arc 21: Volume 21

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

I’ve watched through

Season 1 stops before this arc.

Season 2 stops before this arc.

Mayuri Judgement stops before this arc.

Season 3 stops before this arc.

Season 4 stops before this arc.

Season 5 stops before this arc.

What happens

A year after the Spirits disappear, Shido meets a girl whose hostility toward the world raises a new mystery.

Where it sits

Arc 21 in Date A Live
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 21Chapters 0–5Japanese
Light novel—Chapters 0–5English

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