No Longer Allowed in Another World Episode 4: Osamu Dazai’s Skill Against Suzuki Suggests His Purpose in Zauberberg

The fourth episode of No Longer Allowed in Another World, titled Don’t Kill Yourself, was aired on July 30, 2024, on AT-X and other networks in Japan. In this episode, Osamu Dazai faces off against Suzuki in an attempt to create a masterpiece. During this encounter, Sensei not only displays his exceptional abilities, but also manages to rescue Annette, Tama, and the rest of the group.

In episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World, Osamu Dazai’s performance stood out as one of the main highlights. It was the first time in the show that he truly embodied the characteristics of an Isekai hero.

Additionally, the episode effectively displayed the exceptional animation quality of AtelierPontdarc. The renowned studio expertly brought the iconic manga panels to life in the form of anime. The episode encompassed chapters 6 to 8 of Hiroshi Noda’s original manga series.

Please note: This article includes spoilers from episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World

No Longer Allowed in Another World Episode 4: Suzuki Wreaks Havoc, While Osamu Dazai Finds an Inspiration

Starting where the previous installment left off, episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World sees Suzuki successfully turning Annette into one of his “unconditional slaves.”This confirms his intentions of taking control over the Vale town and eventually Zauberberg.

Despite her attempts to retaliate, Tama ends up becoming one of Suzuki’s puppets. Ysha scolds Suzuki, reminding him that she did not teach him to use his Gift for malicious purposes. She firmly states that the town of Vale will never submit to him. In response, Suzuki makes the decision to destroy the town and establish a new kingdom.

Suzuki unleashes the beasts in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Suzuki unleashes the beasts in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

In episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World, Suzuki releases ferocious creatures into the town, causing destruction and fire. Meanwhile, a possessed Tama destroys the armor that Sensei was wearing.

Ysha and Osamu Dazai are reunited, and she reveals to him that Suzuki was a timid individual until he obtained his abilities. This sparks an idea in Dazai’s mind, as he believes he can now write his greatest work. After learning from Ysha that Suzuki has gone to the cathedral, he makes the decision to join him there. The elven mage accompanies him on his journey.

No Longer Allowed in Another World episode 4: Osamu Dazai confronts Suzuki in the cathedral

The setting shifts to Zweiten Cathedral in episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World. Ysha urges Osamu Dazai to approach the situation with caution, but he disregards her advice and storms into the hall through the front entrance.

Upon meeting Suzuki, he expresses his desire to write a novel inspired by him. However, instead of a traditional heroic story, Sensei plans to craft a narrative depicting a man consumed by greed and his downfall after gaining excessive power.

Osamu Dazai and Melos in No Longer Allowed in Another World episode 4 (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Osamu Dazai and Melos in No Longer Allowed in Another World episode 4 (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

Suzuki becomes enraged by Osamu Dazai’s offensive comment and retaliates by unleashing a group of menacing beasts. Despite this, Ysha steps in to protect Sensei and displays her magical abilities to defeat a portion of the creatures.

Upon arriving at the perfect moment, Melos successfully defends Sensei from the fiery projectiles launched by Suzuki and his accomplice, Kotaro, by deflecting them back at them. In retaliation, Suzuki unleashes his most powerful creature, a massive beast, on Osamu Dazai.

Suzuki's beast attacks Osamu Dazai (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Suzuki’s beast attacks Osamu Dazai (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

The plot of No Longer Allowed in Another World’s fourth episode reveals the beast sinking its fangs into Sensei’s shoulder. Nevertheless, the toxin in Sensei’s body promptly dispatches the creature.

In episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World, Suzuki attempts to defeat his opponents by sending a possessed Annette as his last resort. However, Osamu Dazai reminds Suzuki that Annette is stronger than he believes and that she is no longer confined like a caged bird. These words from Sensei ultimately help Annette break free from the possession and return to her true self as an elven priest.

No Longer Allowed in Another World: Suzuki’s Backstory and Sensei’s Divine Skill

Annette, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Annette, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

With no other options for facing Sensei, Suzuki makes the decision to take his own life. Yet, Osamu Dazai intervenes and urges the Otherworlder to complete his masterpiece before doing so. He then requests that Suzuki share his story.

The fourth episode of No Longer Allowed in Another World takes a turn as it delves into a flashback, unveiling Suzuki’s past. The protagonist had been a victim of bullying due to his shy personality. Despite multiple attempts to end his life, he lacked the courage to do so. However, everything changes when he is suddenly summoned to Zauberberg after being struck by a truck.

Suzuki's past, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Suzuki’s past, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

After gaining new powers and discovering a new sense of purpose in a foreign land, Suzuki notices the natives’ dissatisfaction. He realizes that his dream of becoming a hero may not be attainable. In the meantime, Sensei finishes writing his novel inspired by Suzuki’s experiences.

Sensei dubs his creation “No Longer Allowed in Another World,”describing it as the tale of a pitiful man who, despite his aspirations to be a heroic figure in a new realm, is unable to achieve either heroism or villainy due to his own weaknesses.

Sensei's skill, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Sensei’s skill, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

Continuing from there, episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World features scenes of Sensei’s novels surrounding Suzuki. Suzuki receives gratitude from Osamu Dazai for allowing him to write something that meets his satisfaction after a long period. Despite this, Dazai still believes it falls short of being a “masterpiece.”

In episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World, the glowing pages are seen creating a portal to send Suzuki back to his own world. Ysha and Annette discuss the possibility that Osamu Dazai possesses a special ability that is only triggered when dealing with the Other Worlders.

Ysha, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Ysha, as seen in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

As she ponders the possibility of the literary genius being recruited to battle the Other Worlders, Tama reverts back to her usual self and reunites with her companions. The following day, Ysha presents Osamu Dazai with a fresh coffin as they make preparations to depart from Zauberberg.

Ysha cautions Annette about the dangerous journey that lies ahead. She is confident that the elven priest will not only look after herself, but also keep Sensei safe. Before Sensei departs, Ysha inquires about Suzuki.

Sensei and his party in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)
Sensei and his party in the episode (Image via AtelierPontdarc)

Despite the ending of Suzuki’s story as a hero in Zauberberg, Osamu Dazai believes that he still holds a purpose in his own world. Whether or not this purpose will result in a masterpiece is ultimately in his hands.

The conclusion of episode 4 of No Longer Allowed in Another World shows Suzuki in the real world, prepared to begin his life anew.

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