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Arc Almanac

19 Sep 2026Draft. Not yet checked against the books.

All series / No Game No Life / Arc 9

Arc 9 of 13 in No Game No Life

Arc 9: Looks Like the Gamer Siblings Are Skipping a Turn!

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

I’ve watched through

No Game No Life stops before this arc.

No Game No Life: Zero stops before this arc.

What happens

After Holou's defeat, Blank pauses royal work to build her a public career. The break ends when an Ex-Machina arrives with a marriage claim and a request that turns Sora's compatibility with their kind into the stake of a new game.

Where it sits

Looks Like the Gamer Siblings Are Skipping a Turn! in No Game No Life
FormatWorkLanguageUnitsVolumes
Light novelNo Game No LifeJapaneseChapters 1–4Vol 9
Light novelNo Game No LifeEnglishChapters 1–4Vol 9
Light novelNo Game No Life Practical War GameJapanese
Light novelNo Game No Life Practical War GameEnglish
MangaNo Game No LifeJapanese
MangaNo Game No LifeEnglish
MangaNo Game No Life, Please!Japanese
MangaNo Game No Life, Please!English
MangaNo Game No Life Chapter 2: Eastern Union ArcJapanese
MangaNo Game No Life Chapter 2: Eastern Union ArcEnglish
AnimeNo Game No Life

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