Fans of the poignant anime series To Your Eternity are currently immersed in the highly anticipated third season, which sees the immortal Fushi navigate the complexities of the modern world. Episode 5 of To Your Eternity Season 3, titled “Episode 5”, premiered on November 1, 2025, continuing Fushi’s journey and delving deeper into the “Present World” arc. This season promises to explore themes of life, death, identity, and coexistence as Fushi faces new challenges and profound decisions.
When and Where to Watch To Your Eternity Season 3 Episode 5
To Your Eternity Season 3 Episode 5 officially aired on November 1, 2025. For viewers in Japan, new episodes are broadcast on NHK General TV. Internationally, Crunchyroll is the primary streaming platform, making the episodes available with English subtitles and same-day English dubs. New episodes typically release on Saturdays at 8:45 a.m. PDT / 11:45 a.m. EDT.
Global Release Schedule for Episode 5
For international audiences, Episode 5 became available at various times depending on the region:
- Japan (JST): 11:45 PM on November 1, 2025
- U.S. East Coast (ET): 10:45 AM on November 1, 2025
- U.S. West Coast (PT): 7:45 AM on November 1, 2025
- India (IST): 8:15 PM on November 1, 2025
- United Kingdom (BST): 4:45 PM on November 1, 2025
The “Present World” Arc: Fushi’s New Reality
Season 3 thrusts Fushi into a drastically different setting: a modern-day Japan, centuries after his previous battles with the Nokkers. Following the events in Renril and the presumed elimination of the Nokkers, Fushi awakens to a peaceful life, but his overarching mission persists. This arc, also known as the “New World” arc, explores Fushi’s adaptation to contemporary society and his evolving understanding of humanity. He encounters new characters, including a junior high school girl named Mizuha, who becomes central to the unfolding plot.
The season is slated to have at least 22 episodes, divided into two cours, with the first cour comprising 11 episodes.
Key Plot Developments Leading into Episode 5
Episode 4 of Season 3 reintroduced Mizuha Hayase, whose life has been deeply intertwined with the Hayase clan and recent tragedies, including the death of her mother. The episode began with Mizuha waking next to her deceased mother, experiencing a terrifying memory lapse.
In the lead-up to Episode 5, Fushi discovered Mizuha’s mother’s body and attempted to help Mizuha, who claimed no recollection of the events. A significant twist involved Mizuha realizing her mother was still alive, leading to confusion and suspicion. The presence of Nokkers, parasitic beings, has become increasingly apparent in human society, influencing Mizuha’s bloodline and instigating a personal crisis. Fushi and his companions have also been navigating the challenges of modern life, seeking identification and means for employment or education. Fushi’s attempts to consult The Beholder about the resurrection went unanswered.
What Episode 5 Explored
Episode 5 expanded upon these complex narrative threads. The storyline took a pivotal turn with the discovery of Mizuha’s mother awakening after her death, a shocking event that raised both alarm and questions about the true extent of Nokker infiltration in modern society. This phenomenon solidified that the Nokkers are no longer concealed but actively present within human communities.
Fushi, despite his initial unawareness of the full scope of the danger, stepped into a protective role, all while grappling with his own existential questions about what it truly means to live beyond mere existence. This episode further solidified Fushi’s role as an observer and mediator in a rapidly evolving world.
Production and Staff of Season 3
To Your Eternity Season 3 is animated by Studio Drive, joined by Studio Massket, ensuring a consistent animation style across the season. Sota Yokote takes over as director for the third season, with Kiyoko Sayama returning as chief director. Other returning staff members include Shinzo Fujita as series composer, Koji Yabuno as character designer, Ryo Kawasaki as music composer, and Takeshi Takadera as sound director. The opening theme song for Season 3 is “Fumetsu no Anata” (Your Eternity) performed by Perfume, while the ending theme is “Recollections” by Masashi Hamauzu.
As the season progresses, viewers can anticipate Fushi forging new alliances and encountering adversaries, all while the series continues to emphasize themes of coexistence over overt confrontation. The unfolding narrative, with Fushi studying human evolution and contemplating his own immortal existence, promises to deliver more of the emotional and philosophical depth that fans have come to expect from To Your Eternity.
