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Arc Almanac

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

All series / Date A Live / Arc 5

Arc 5 of 22 in Date A Live

Arc 5: Volume 5

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 Mayuri Judgement.

Seen by the end of Season 3.

Seen by the end of Season 4.

Seen by the end of Season 5.

What happens

A school trip brings Shido into the rivalry between the Yamai sisters.

Where it sits

Arc 5 in Date A Live
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 5Prologue–epilogueJapanese
Light novelVol 5Prologue–epilogueEnglish
AnimeSeason 2Season 2, episodes 1–10—

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