How Many Episodes & When Do New Episodes Come Out?

Viewers of Date A Live Season 5 are wondering how many episodes are in the new series and whether or not new episodes are coming out. Date A Live is a Japanese anime series based on the light novel of the same name, written by Kōshi Tachibana and drawn by Tsunako. The story follows high-schooler Shido Itsuka, who possesses the ability to seal spirits.

Here’s how many episodes are in Date A Live Season 5 and on what day new episodes come out.

How many episodes are in Date A Live season 5?

Date A Live Season 5 has 12 episodes.

The first episode of Date A Live Season 5 is titled “Beginnings of War.” As of writing, the rest of the episode titles are yet to be announced. Season 5 follows Shido Itsuka, a young man who has the power to seal spirits and must use that power to seal away spirits that could pose a danger to mankind. However, there is a catch when it comes to sealing spirits: to seal them away successfully, Shido must make the spirit fall in love with him and kiss him. 

The voice cast of Date A Live includes Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shido Itsuka, Marina Inoue as Tohka Yatogami, Misuzu Togashi as Origami Tobiichi, Ayana Taketatsu as Kotori Itsuka, Iori Nomizu as Yoshino, Asami Sanada as Kurumi Tokisaki, Maaya Uchida as Kaguya Yamai, Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Kuzuru Yamai, Minori Chihara as Miku Iyazoi, Aya Endo as Reine Murasame, and Takehito Koyasu as Kyōhei Kannazuki. 

When do new Date A Live Season 5 episodes come out?

New episodes of Date A Live Season 5 typically come out every Wednesday.

The official synopsis for the series reads:

“Thirty years ago a strange phenomenon called a “spacequake” devastated the center of Eurasia, claiming the lives of at least 150 million people. Since then, smaller spacequakes plague the world on an irregular basis. Shido Itsuka, a seemingly ordinary high schooler comes across a mysterious girl at the ground zero of a spacequake and learns she is one of the “Spirits” who are the real cause of the spacequakes that occur when they manifest themselves in the world. He is recruited to make use of his mysterious ability to seal the Spirits’ powers thus stopping them from being a threat to mankind. However, there is a catch: to seal a Spirit’s power, he must make her fall in love with him and kiss him.”