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The Best Episodes of Battle Game in 5 Seconds Season 1

Every episode of Battle Game in 5 Seconds Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Battle Game in 5 Seconds Season 1!

It was just a usual morning. Akira Shiroyanagi, a high schooler who loves games and Konpeito (Japanese sweets), has suddenly been dragged into a battlefield by a mysterious girl who calls herself Mion. The participants are told that they are "erased from the family register, involved in an experiment, and gained certain powers." Akira is determined to win the game with his newfound powers and destroy the organization. Armed with a power no one expects and his "brain" skills, the new period of intelligence battle begins!

Genres:AnimationDramaMysteryAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Networks:Tokyo MXBS11

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Battle Game in 5 Seconds" season 1 is "Sophist", rated 7.5/10 from 52 user votes. It was directed by Kenta Nouda and written by N/A. "Sophist" aired on 7/13/2021 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Demon God".

  • Sophist
    7.5/10 52 votes

    #1 - Sophist

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/13/2021

    Game-loving high school student Akira Shiroyanagi survives an encounter with a monster, only to be fatally wounded by a girl named Mion. Soon after, he wakes to find himself part of an "ability focus group," a large group of people granted powerful abilities and forced to fight - and possibly kill - one another!

    Director: Kenta Nouda

    Writer: N/A

  • Demon God
    7.9/10 44 votes

    #2 - Demon God

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/20/2021

    Another ability focus group member is Yuuri Amagake, an actions-over-words high school student. Her opponent in the first program is Kazuto Kiryu, a perverted old man. Can Yuuri get past his lecherous attitude and put her ability to good use?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Trueblade
    7.8/10 36 votes

    #3 - Trueblade

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2021

    The second program is revealed to be a five-on-five team battle, Akira finds himself on the same team as his first opponent, Kirisaki, as well as Yuuri, Shin Kumagiri, and Satoru Sawatari. While the other four begin revealing their abilities, Akira realizes the inherent danger of doing so.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Plagiarist
    7.5/10 32 votes

    #4 - Plagiarist

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/3/2021

    The teams are tied in the first rounds of the second program fights, but Madoka Kirisaki's battle with Saeko Zokumyoin continues.

    Director: Kenta Nouda

    Writer: N/A

  • Hunter
    7.0/10 31 votes

    #5 - Hunter

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/10/2021

    Akira enters the third program, where he reunites with Yuuri. After throwing off their pursuers, Katsuya leads them to the Team Green home base.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mediator
    7.1/10 31 votes

    #6 - Mediator

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/17/2021

    Shirosagi's unflinching nature gives Akira the confidence that he can finish the third program with Team Green. But to get there, he has to make a big decision...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tyrant
    7.2/10 29 votes

    #7 - Tyrant

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/24/2021

    Akira and Yuuri rush to assist the injured Shirasagi, but can they destroy the giant ghoul without giving away Akira's ability?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Guardian
    7.1/10 28 votes

    #8 - Guardian

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/31/2021

    While the team spends the week preparing for the "Hunt the King" quest, Akira and Yuuri pay a visit to Team Blue.

    Director: Yoshinobu Kasai

    Writer: N/A

  • Iron Maiden
    7.2/10 27 votes

    #9 - Iron Maiden

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/7/2021

    Akira visits Rin Kashii with a proposal, as the battle between Team Green and Team Red heats up!

    Director: Motoki Nakanishi

    Writer: Mea Naito

  • Diamondhand
    7.3/10 25 votes

    #10 - Diamondhand

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/14/2021

    Shirasagi catches the spy infiltrating Team Green, only to learn there's another traitor in their midst. As war wages all over the field, Kumagiri finds himself in desperate straits.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mea Naito

  • Loanshark
    7.2/10 25 votes

    #11 - Loanshark

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/21/2021

    Akira engages in a battle of wits with Kuroiwa while Yuuri continues to face down against Oogami, who seeks an answer to a particular question through the fight.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mea Naito

  • The Final Ability
    6.6/10 31 votes

    #12 - The Final Ability

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/28/2021

    The quest reaches its end in a battle between Yuuri and Oogami, Team Red's king. Meanwhile, Akira concludes his battle with Kuroiwa and seeks to complete the third program once and for all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mea Naito