Monogatari: Off and Monster: Episode 2 Release Date and Time, Where to Watch, and More

The second episode of Monogatari: Off and Monster will premiere on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 10 pm JST. The initial episode was met with positive feedback from viewers, who were pleased with Studio Shaft’s execution. The animation was exceptional, and the surrealistic visuals complemented the dark yet enthralling tone it aimed to convey.

The initial episode delved into a lot as it centered solely on character interactions. Although the pace may have been affected, the combination of character dynamics and visuals left a favorable impression. Fans eagerly anticipate the release of Monogatari: Off and Monster episode 2, which is just days away.

Release Date and Time for Monogatari: Off and Monster Episode 2

Ononoki and Nadeko as seen in the anime series (Image via Studio Shaft)
Ononoki and Nadeko as seen in the anime series (Image via Studio Shaft)

Monogatari: Off and Monster episode 2 is set to premiere on July 13, 2024, at 10 pm JST. Despite varying time zones, viewers from most regions around the globe will have access to the second episode on the same day. The following is a comprehensive list of release times and corresponding time zones for episode 2:

Time Zone

Release Time

Release Day

Release Date

Pacific Standard Time

6 am

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Central Standard Time

8 am

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Eastern Standard Time

9 am

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Greenwich Mean Time

1 pm

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Central European Summer Time

3 pm

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Indian Standard Time

6:30 pm

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Philippine Time

9 pm

Wednesday

July 13, 2024

Australia Central Standard Time

10:30 pm

Thursday

July 13, 2024

Where to find Monogatari: Off and Monster episode 2?

Japanese fans can exclusively stream Monogatari: Off and Monster on ABEMA. It is important to note that the episodes will be accessible for free. However, this does not apply to audiences outside of Japan.

International viewers can watch Monogatari: Off and Monster episode 2 on Crunchyroll. The platform will provide the episode with English subtitles. Fans will need to subscribe to the paid services offered by the platform. Most anime series on Crunchyroll are dubbed in English, but it may take some time for the dubbed episodes to become available.

Monogatari: Recap of Episode 1 Off and Monster in Brief

Ononoki as seen in the anime series (Image via Shaft)
Ononoki as seen in the anime series (Image via Shaft)

The episode opened with an establishing shot and a brief montage featuring Yotsugi Ononki. The initial moments of the episode served as a reminder for viewers, showing the progress made since Tsukihi Araragi learned that Ononoki was more than just a doll. In the first episode, Tsukihi discovered that Ononoki was a humanoid and promised to join her on her quests.

Next, the episode shifted its focus to Nadeko, who also engaged in a lengthy conversation with Ononoki. The aspiring manga artist assisted Ononoki in designing a creature resembling a slug.

Ononoki had a strong desire to confront and defeat a monster while Tsukihi watched. This was due to Tsukihi’s insistence on joining in the battle, which had been planned by Ononoki. However, the humanoid encountered significant difficulties, and it was ultimately Mayoi Hachikuji who came to her rescue at a crucial moment.

Despite suffering from amnesia, Aragi Tsukihi still remembered the truth about her doll. However, Ononoki made the same mistake that resulted in her being caught, causing Tsukihi to once again realize that Ononoki was more than just a life-sized plushie in her room.

What to expect in the upcoming episode?

Monogatari: Off and Monster episode 2 will likely revolve around Ononoki’s efforts to diffuse the situation, resulting in a captivating series of exchanges. Additionally, the episode may also introduce viewers to other characters who have yet to make an appearance, such as Oikura Sodachi, a possible deuteragonist.

Be sure to keep an eye out for additional updates on anime and manga as we move through 2024.

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