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Arc Almanac

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

All series / Haruhi Suzumiya / Arc 12

Arc 12 of 16 in Haruhi Suzumiya

Arc 12: Where Did the Cat Go?

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

I’ve watched through

2006 original broadcast stops before this arc.

2009 expanded broadcast (28 episodes) stops before this arc.

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya stops before this arc.

What happens

The winter holiday brings the brigade a staged mystery.

Where it sits

Arc 12 in Haruhi Suzumiya
FormatVolumesUnitsLanguage
Light novelVol 6Chapter 4Japanese
Light novelVol 6Chapter 4English

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