Tasuketsu: Episode 1 Release Date and Time, Where to Watch, and More

The highly anticipated first episode of Tasuketsu, also known as Tasūketsu: Fate of the Majority, is set to debut on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 2:10 am JST. Based on the popular manga by Taiga Miyakawa, which was first published on Comic Smart’s Ganma! website in September 2013, the anime will cover all three parts of the series.

As of December 2020, Micro Magazine has released six volumes of the manga. The series originally premiered as a 7-minute original video animation (OVA) called Tasuketsu: Judgement Assizes, which was created by Imagica Lab and released in January 2021.

As the series has gained widespread popularity, it has successfully made its way into various adaptation mediums. As a result, the anime community is eagerly anticipating the release of the Summer 2024 anime. With the premiere date approaching, fans are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the exact date and time, as well as where they can stream the show.

Tasuketsu: Episode 1 Release Date, Time, and Countdown

The first episode of Tasuketsu, titled “Tasuketsu Episode 1,”is scheduled to premiere on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 2:10 am in Japan. However, the release time will vary for global audiences. For many international viewers, the premiere of Tasuketsu will be accessible earlier on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The episode will be available for streaming on d Anime Store and Hulu approximately 30 minutes after its initial airing on TV, at 2:45 AM JST on July 3, 2024.

The scheduled release times for Tasuketsu episode 1 vary depending on the location around the globe.

Time Zones	Date	Time
Pacific Standard Time	Tuesday, July 2	10:10 AM
Central Standard Time	Tuesday, July 2	12:10 PM
Eastern Standard Time	Tuesday, July 2	1:10 PM
Greenwich Mean Time	Tuesday, July 2	5:10 PM
Central European Time	Tuesday, July 2	7:10 PM
Indian Standard Time	Tuesday, July 2	10:40 PM
Philippines Standard Time	Wednesday, July 3	1:10 AM
Australian Central Standard Time	Wednesday, July 3	2:40 AM

Where to Watch Tasuketsu Episode 1?

The protagonist Saneatsu Narita (Image via Satelight)

The premiere of Tasuketsu episode 1 will be broadcasted on multiple TV channels in Japan, including Nippon TV on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 2:10 am JST, BS NTV on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at 12:00 am JST, RAB Aomori Broadcasting on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at 1:24 am JST, and AT-X on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at 10:30 pm JST.

The first episode of Tasuketsu will be available for streaming on various online platforms including d Anime Store, ABEMA, U-NEXT, and DMM TV. Furthermore, popular streaming sites such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and Crunchyroll have secured the rights to distribute the anime, offering fans from all over the world the chance to watch the show.

Nevertheless, it should be noted that the episode will still be accessible on various online platforms besides d Anime Store and Hulu, even after Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Brief Synopsis, Main Cast, and Production Team for the Anime

In the world of Tasuketsu, a strange phenomenon has caused the disappearance of all people. The story centers on a group of five individuals who are unexpectedly summoned by an enigmatic individual known as the “Emperor”through anonymous messages. The Emperor presents them with a game in which they must answer the ultimate question: “Do you choose life or death?”The game follows a single rule: “The majority must die.”

In the upcoming Summer 2024 anime, audiences can look forward to a talented and skilled cast and staff. Direction and series composition will be overseen by Tatsuo Sato, with character design by Nami Hayashi. Animation production will be handled by Studio Satellite.

The teaser and trailer videos showcase the outstanding production quality of this first-ever psychological action-thriller-drama anime, displaying breathtaking visuals and animation that provide a sneak peek into the show’s world.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41stHXzWUKY

Tasuketsu – Official Teaser (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41stHXzWUKY)

The show showcases a group of highly skilled voice actors, such as Yūto Uemura as the protagonist Saneatsu Narita, Anna Nagase as Saaya Fujishiro, and Kazuki Ura as Ryuta Ichinose, along with several other renowned performers.

Many notable roles have been voiced by Yūto Uemura, including Thorfinn in Vinland Saga, Johan Liebert in Monster, Atsushi in Bungou Stray Dogs, and Amajiki in My Hero Academia, among many others that fans may recognize.

Both Kazuki Ura and Anna Nagase have gained recognition for their roles as popular characters. Ura has lent his voice to Yoichi Isagi in Blue Lock and Fukuchi in Bungou Stray Dogs, while Nagase has voiced Riko Amanai in Jujutsu Kaisen and is set to play the lead role of Harley Quinn in the upcoming Suicide Squad Isekai anime.

The anime showcases music from notable musicians, including the popular band Vivarush who performs the opening song Emperor Time. The ending song, titled GAME OVER, is sung by the talented singer-songwriter issey (弌誠).