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Arc Almanac

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

All series / Date A Live / Arc 4

Arc 4 of 22 in Date A Live

Arc 4: Volume 4

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

I’ve watched through

Partly seen by the end of Season 1.

Partly seen by the end of Season 2.

Partly seen by the end of Mayuri Judgement.

Partly seen by the end of Season 3.

Partly seen by the end of Season 4.

Partly seen by the end of Season 5.

What happens

Kotori’s powers and an incident from Shido’s childhood become central to his next date.

Parts of this arc

  1. Chapters 6–10
  2. Epilogue: Kurumi replenishes her time
  3. Epilogue: Kurumi and Phantom
  4. Epilogue: Fraxinus aftermath

Where it sits

Arc 4 in Date A Live
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 4Chapter 6–epilogueJapanese
Light novelVol 4Chapter 6–epilogueEnglish
AnimeSeason 1Season 1, episodes 1–12—

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