List of The Quintessential Quintuplets episodes

The logo of the anime series

The Quintessential Quintuplets, also known as 5-Tōbun no Hanayome, is an anime television series based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Negi Haruba. The anime series is licensed in North America under Crunchyroll-Funimation partnership.^[1][2]

The first 12-episode anime television series adaptation was announced in the combined 36th and 37th issue of Weekly Shōnen Magazine on August 8, 2018.^[3][4] The series was directed by Satoshi Kuwabara and written by Keiichirō Ōchi, featuring animation by Tezuka Productions, character designs by Michinosuke Nakamura and Gagakuga, and music by Natsumi Tabuchi, Hanae Nakamura, and Miki Sakurai.^[5] The series premiered from January 10 to March 28, 2019, on TBS, BS-TBS and SUN.^[6][7] Crunchyroll streamed the series with Funimation providing the English dub.^[8][1]

On May 5, 2019, a second season, the title of which is styled as The Quintessential Quintuplets ∬, was announced.^[9] Kaori replaces Satoshi Kuwabara as the season's new director, and Keiichirō Ōchi is returning to write the scripts. Bibury Animation Studios replaces Tezuka Productions as the season's new animation studio. It aired from January 8 to March 26, 2021.

Series overview

Season	Episodes		Originally aired
			First aired	Last aired
1	12		January 10, 2019 (2019-01-10)	March 28, 2019 (2019-03-28)
2	12		January 8, 2021 (2021-01-08)	March 26, 2021 (2021-03-26)
Movie	1		May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20)
SP	2		September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02)[a]	September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09)
SP	2		December 24, 2024 (2024-12-24)

Episodes

The Quintessential Quintuplets (2019)

Main article: The Quintessential Quintuplets (season 1)

Story	Episode	Title [b]	Directed by	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date [10]	Ref.
1	1	"The Quintessential Quintuplets" Transliteration: "Go-tōbun no Hanayome" (Japanese: 五等分の花嫁)	Yasuo Iwamoto	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	January 10, 2019 (2019-01-10)	[11]
2	2	"Rooftop Confession" Transliteration: "Okujō no kokuhaku" (Japanese: 屋上の告白)	Fumio Maezono	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	January 17, 2019 (2019-01-17)	[12]
3	3	"A Mountain of Problems" Transliteration: "Mondai wa yamadzumi" (Japanese: 問題は山積み)	Yorifusa Yamaguchi	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	January 24, 2019 (2019-01-24)	[13]
4	4	"Day Off" Transliteration: "Kyō wa o yasumi" (Japanese: 今日はお休み)	Satoshi Kuwabara	Mayumi Morita	Minoru Yamaoka	January 31, 2019 (2019-01-31)	[14]
5	5	"Five Fifths" Transliteration: "Zen'in de go-tōbun" (Japanese: 全員で五等分)	Fumio Maezono	Mayumi Morita	Satoshi Kuwabara Kasumi Hasuo	February 7, 2019 (2019-02-07)	[15]
6	6	"What's Been Built Up" Transliteration: "Tsumiageta mono" (Japanese: 積み上げたもの)	Yuuki Morita	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14)	[16]
7	7	"Liar McLieface" Transliteration: "Usotsuki usotarou" (Japanese: 嘘つき嘘たろう)	Fumihiro Yoshimura	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	February 21, 2019 (2019-02-21)	[17]
8	8	"The Photo that Started It All" Transliteration: "Hajimari no shashin" (Japanese: 始まりの写真)	Ryou Miyata	Keiichirō Ōchi	Minoru Yamaoka	February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28)	[18]
9	9	"Legend of Fate Day 1" Transliteration: "Musubi no densetsu Ichinichime" (Japanese: 結びの伝説 1日目)	Takayuki Chiba	Mayumi Morita	Satoshi Kuwabara	March 7, 2019 (2019-03-07)	[19]
10	10	"Legend of Fate Day 2" Transliteration: "Musubi no densetsu Futsukame" (Japanese: 結びの伝説 2日目)	Takuo Suzuki	Mayumi Morita	Minoru Yamaoka	March 14, 2019 (2019-03-14)	[20]
11	11	"Legend of Fate Day 3" Transliteration: "Musubi no densetsu Mikkame" (Japanese: 結びの伝説 3日目)	Midori Yoshizawa	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	March 21, 2019 (2019-03-21)	[21]
12	12	"Legend of Fate Day 2000" Transliteration: "Musubi no densetsu 2000-nichime" (Japanese: 結びの伝説 2000日目)	Fumihiro Yoshimura	Keiichirō Ōchi	Satoshi Kuwabara	March 28, 2019 (2019-03-28)	[22]

The Quintessential Quintuplets 2 (2021)

Main article: The Quintessential Quintuplets (season 2)

Story	Episode	Title [c]	Directed by	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date [24]	Ref.
13	1	"Quite the Crappy Kyoto Quagmire" Transliteration: "Kyō to Kyōto no Kyō to Tomo" (Japanese: 今日と京都の凶と共)	Kaori	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kaori	January 8, 2021 (2021-01-08)	[25]
14	2	"Seven Goodbyes Part 1" Transliteration: "Nanatsu no Sayonara Daiisshō" (Japanese: 七つのさよなら 第一章)	Yūichirō Aoki Ippei Ichii	Keiichirō Ōchi	Taizō Yoshida	January 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)	[26]
15	3	"Seven Goodbyes Part 2" Transliteration: "Nanatsu no Sayonara Dainishō" (Japanese: 七つのさよなら 第二章)	Shigeru Kimiya	Keiichirō Ōchi	Ryōma Mizuno	January 22, 2021 (2021-01-22)	[27]
16	4	"Seven Goodbyes Part 3" Transliteration: "Nanatsu no Sayonara Daisanshō" (Japanese: 七つのさよなら 第三章)	Kento Shintani	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kaori Kento Shintani	January 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)	[28]
17	5	"Good Work Today" Transliteration: "Kyō wa Otsukare" (Japanese: 今日はお疲れ)	Yūichirō Aoki	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kaori Ryōma Mizuno	February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)	[29]
18	6	"The Last Exam" Transliteration: "Saigo no Shiken" (Japanese: 最後の試験)	Mitsutaka Noshitani	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kaori Mitsutaka Noshitani	February 12, 2021 (2021-02-12)	[30]
19	7	"Begin the Offensive" Transliteration: "Kōryaku Kaishi" (Japanese: 攻略開始)	Ippei Ichii	Keiichirō Ōchi	Taizō Yoshida	February 19, 2021 (2021-02-19)	[31]
20	8	"Scrambled Eggs" Transliteration: "Sukuranburu Eggu" (Japanese: スクランブルエッグ)	Takayuki Kitagawa	Keiichirō Ōchi	Ikurō Morimoto	February 26, 2021 (2021-02-26)	[32]
21	9	"Welcome to Class 3-1" Transliteration: "Yōkoso San Nen Ichi Kumi" (Japanese: ようこそ3年1組)	Kazuomi Koga	Keiichirō Ōchi	Taizō Yoshida	March 5, 2021 (2021-03-05)	[33]
22	10	"Five Cranes in Return" Transliteration: "Gowazuru no Ongaeshi" (Japanese: 五羽鶴の恩返し)	Yoshihisa Matsumoto	Keiichirō Ōchi	Taizō Yoshida	March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)	[34]
23	11	"Sisters War: Part 1" Transliteration: "Shisutāzu Wō Zenhan Sen" (Japanese: シスターズウォー　前半戦)	Akiko Seki	Keiichirō Ōchi	Ikurō Morimoto	March 19, 2021 (2021-03-19)	[35]
24	12	"Sisters War: Part 2" Transliteration: "Shisutāzu Wō Kōhan Sen" (Japanese: シスターズウォー　後半戦)	Kaori	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kaori	March 26, 2021 (2021-03-26)	[36]

Movie

Title	Directed by[d]	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date
"The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie" Transliteration: "Eiga Go-Tōbun no Hanayome" (Japanese: 映画 五等分の花嫁)	Hiroshi Hara Takahiro Hirata Yoshitsugu Kimura Ryuuta Yamamoto Taichi Yoshizawa Kiyoshi Mefu	Keiichirō Ōchi	Ikurō Morimoto Takeshi Ninomiya Takuya Satō Taizō Yoshida Tōru Harumizu Kiyoshi Mefu	May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20)

Specials

The Quintessential Quintuplets∽ (2023)

Episode	Title	Directed by	Written by	Storyboarded by	Original air date	Ref.
1	"A Not-So Coincidental Summer Vacation (Part 1)" Transliteration: "Gūzen no Nai Natsuyasumi (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 偶然のない夏休み・前編)	Kōji Matsumura	Keiichirō Ōchi	Kōji Matsumura	September 2, 2023 (2023-09-02)	[37]
2	"A Not-So Coincidental Summer Vacation (Part 2)" Transliteration: "Gūzen no Nai Natsuyasumi (Kōhen)" (Japanese: 偶然のない夏休み・後編)	Yukihiro Miyamoto	Keiichirō Ōchi	Midori Yoshizawa	September 9, 2023 (2023-09-09)	[37]

Notes

1. Had an early limited theatrical release as a single film on July 14, 2023.
2. All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.
3. All English titles are taken from Crunchyroll.^[23]
4. Unit directors (演出), the same credit used for "episode directors".

References

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2. "Funimation President: 'We Tried to Renew Deal with Crunchyroll'". Anime News Network. December 14, 2018. Archived from the original on December 16, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
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4. "The Quintessential Quintuplets Manga Gets TV Anime in 2019 (Updated)". Anime News Network. August 7, 2018. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
5. "The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Reveals Visual, Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. October 19, 2018. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
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7. Loo, Egan (November 25, 2018). "The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Reveals More Cast, Theme Song Artists, January 10 Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
8. Ressler, Karen (January 9, 2018). "Crunchyroll to Stream B-Project 2, Date A Live III, ENDRO!, Quintessential Quintuplets Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 2019-01-10. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
9. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 5, 2019). "The Quintessential Quintuplets Anime Gets 2nd Season". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 10, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
10. "On'ea｜Terebi Anime "Go-Tōbun no Hanayome" Kōshiki Hōmupēji｜Tī Bī Esu Terebi" ONAIR｜TVアニメ「五等分の花嫁」公式ホームページ｜TBSテレビ [On Air｜TV Anime "The Quintessential Quintuplets" Official Homepage｜TBS TV]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 11, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
11. "第１話「五等分の花嫁」" [Episode 1 - "The Quintessential Quintuplets"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 11, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
12. "第２話「屋上の告白」" [Episode 2 - "Rooftop Confession"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
13. "第３話「問題は山積み」" [Episode 3 - "A Mountain of Problems"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
14. "第４話「今日はお休み」" [Episode 4 - "Day Off"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
15. "第５話「全員で五等分」" [Episode 5 - "Five Fifths"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
16. "第６話「積み上げたもの」" [Episode 6 - "What's Been Built Up"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
17. "第７話「嘘つき嘘たろう」" [Episode 7 - "Liar McLieface"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
18. "第８話「始まりの写真」" [Episode 8 - "The Photo That Started It All"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
19. "第９話「結びの伝説１日目」" [Episode 9 - "Legend of Fate Day 1"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
20. "第１０話「結びの伝説２日目」" [Episode 10 - "Legend of Fate Day 2"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
21. "第１１話「結びの伝説３日目」" [Episode 11 - "Legend of Fate Day 3"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
22. "第１２話「結びの伝説２０００日目」" [Episode 12 - "Legend of Fate Day 2000"]. www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
23. "The Quintessential Quintuplets - Watch on Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
24. "On'ea｜Terebi Anime "Go-Tōbun no Hanayome∬" Kōshiki Hōmupēji｜Tī Bī Esu Terebi" ONAIR｜TVアニメ「五等分の花嫁∬」公式ホームページ｜TBSテレビ [On Air｜TV Anime "The Quintessential Quintuplets∬" Official Homepage｜TBS TV]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 10, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
25. "Daiichiwa "Kyō to Kyōto no Kyō to Tomo"" 第１話「今日と京都の凶と共」 [Episode 1 "Quite the Crappy Kyoto Quagmire"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
26. "Dainiwa "Nanatsu no Sayonara Daiisshō"" 第２話「七つのさよなら 第一章」 [Episode 2 "Seven Goodbyes Part 1"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
27. "Daisanwa "Nanatsu no Sayonara Dainishō"" 第３話「七つのさよなら 第二章」 [Episode 3 "Seven Goodbyes Part 2"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
28. "Daiyonwa "Nanatsu no Sayonara Daisanshō"" 第４話「七つのさよなら 第三章」 [Episode 4 "Seven Goodbyes Part 3"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 3, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
29. "Daigowa "Kyō wa Otsukare"" 第５話「今日はお疲れ」 [Episode 5 "Good Work Today"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
30. "Dairokuwa "Saigo no Shiken"" 第６話「最後の試験」 [Episode 6 "The Last Exam"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 16, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
31. "Dainanawa "Kōryaku Kaishi"" 第７話「攻略開始」 [Episode 7 "Begin the Offensive"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 23, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
32. "Daihachiwa "Sukuranburu Eggu"" 第８話「スクランブルエッグ」 [Episode 8 "Scrambled Eggs"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
33. "Daikyūwa "Yōkoso San Nen Ichi Kumi"" 第９話「ようこそ3年1組」 [Episode 9 "Welcome to Class 3-1"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
34. "Daijūwa "Gowazuru no Ongaeshi"" 第１０話「五羽鶴の恩返し」 [Episode 10 "Five Cranes in Return"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 16, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
35. "Daijūichiwa "Shisutāzu Wō Zenhan Sen"" 第１１話「シスターズウォー 前半戦」 [Episode 11 "Sisters War: Part 1"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
36. "Daijūniwa "Shisutāzu Wō Kōhan Sen"" 第１２話「シスターズウォー 後半戦」 [Episode 12 "Sisters War: Part 2"]. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
37. @5Hanayome_anime (August 8, 2023). "放送日時決定！ | TVスペシャルアニメ「#五等分の花嫁∽」の放送日時が決定です！" (Tweet) (in Japanese) – via Twitter.

External links

• Official anime website (in Japanese)
• The Quintessential Quintuplets (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• The Quintessential Quintuplets ∬ (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia