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The Quintessential Quintuplets

TV animeFilmOVA2019–2 seasons24 episodes airedOriginal: manga / light novelNegi Haruba, Hajime Asano

Kodansha Manga Award 2019Over 20 million copies

Fuutarou Uesugi is a poor, antisocial ace student who one day meets the rich transfer student Itsuki Nakano. They argue but when Uesugi realizes he is to be her tutor, he tries to get on better terms. While trying to do so he meets four other girls.

After Season 2, continue with Vol. 11

Where Season 2 leaves off in the original hasn’t been confirmed, so this starting point is an estimate.

Original
Book language
EditionKodansha Comics
The Quintessential Quintuplets Season 1 anime poster

Season 1

Medium confidence

12 episodesJan 2019 – Mar 2019

Anime ends at
Ep 12Original: Vol. 4

The rest of the story is animated by Season 2 and the 2022 film, which together carry it through the ending of the completed 14-volume manga.

The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 5

Kodansha ComicsEnglishPaperback

Also in other languages:

Where it stops:

The Quintessential Quintuplets Season 2 anime poster

Season 2

Low confidence

12 episodesJan 2021 – Mar 2021

Anime ends at
Ep 12

The 2022 film picks up after Season 2 and adapts the rest of the manga through its final chapter.

Provisional start: The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 11

Kodansha ComicsEnglishPaperback

All 4 books from Vol. 11 to Vol. 14
  1. Vol. 11The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 11Buy on Amazon
  2. Vol. 12The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 12Buy on Amazon
  3. Vol. 13The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 13Buy on Amazon
  4. Vol. 14The Quintessential Quintuplets, Volume 14Buy on Amazon

Also in other languages:

Where it stops:

1 side entrySPreading notes
  1. The Quintessential Quintuplets SpecialsSP2 episodesSep 2023The 2023 two-part special animates manga material skipped between Season 2 and the movie. It has no separate final reading point; use the Season 2 manga route for the full story.
The Quintessential Quintuplets The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie anime poster

The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie

May 2022

An anime production of The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie.

The movie reaches the ending of the 14-volume original manga. There is no later main manga volume to continue into; read the manga for scenes the film condensed.

1 side entrySPreading notes
  1. The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2SP2 episodesSep 2024The honeymoon special takes place after the manga finale and has no next volume of the completed 14-volume main manga.
The Quintessential Quintuplets The Quintessential Quintuplets: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter anime poster

The Quintessential Quintuplets: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

Announced
An unaired television anime based on a sequel novel by Hajime Asano.

This announced TV series adapts the separate Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter prose sequel. The completed main manga has no matching later volume; use the novel edition for the announced story.

The Quintessential Quintuplets The Quintessential Quintuplets New OVA anime poster

The Quintessential Quintuplets New OVA

Announced
An OVA whose production has been announced, depicting episodes from the original manga that have not yet been animated.

The Quintessential Quintuplets New OVA is only announced. Where it will stop isn’t known.

Original · Manga

The Quintessential Quintuplets

五等分の花嫁

Negi HarubaKodanshaCompleted14 volumes

Series copies in print

Over 20 million copies

Kodansha · July 2023

Awards

  1. 2019

    Kodansha Manga AwardShōnen

All volumes

Before you read

Suggested reading (English · Kodansha Comics): Season 1 ends at Ep 12. Continue with Vol. 5. Reading notes: The rest of the story is animated by Season 2 and the 2022 film, which together carry it through the ending of the completed 14-volume manga.

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