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When a 34-year-old underachiever gets run over by a truck, his story doesn't end there. Reincarnated in a new world as an infant, Rudy will seize every opportunity to live the life he's always wanted.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 13 - The Diary
    9.7/10(28755 votes)

    #1 - The Diary

    S3:E13

    In a future that could have been, Rudeus crumbles under the weight of loss.

    Directors:Ryosuke Shibuya, Ryo Ishimaru, Mizuki Sakuma, Ruvu Oshima
    Writer:Ryosuke Shibuya

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  2. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 12 - An End and a Beginning
    9.5/10(22226 votes)

    #2 - An End and a Beginning

    S3:E12

    Rudeus's strange guest recounts his future and reveals the cause of all his misfortunes.

    Director:Shogo Kato
    Writer:Naoto Taniuchi

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  3. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 21 - Turning Point 2
    9.4/10(16391 votes)

    #3 - Turning Point 2

    S1:E21

    Rudeus, Eris, and Ruijerd are nearing the end of their journey, but a chance encounter in a snowy mountain pass threatens to put a premature end to their adventures.

    Director:Hiroyuki Takashima
    Writers:Manabu Okamoto, Seiichi Kondo

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  4. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Episode 22 - Parents
    9.3/10(16843 votes)

    #4 - Parents

    S2:E22

    The rescue party reaches the heart of the Teleporter Labyrinth and confronts its guardian. But when the monster shrugs off Rudeus's magic, they realize they may have bitten off more than they can chew.

    Directors:Yasuhiko Akiyama, Qiu Jiahe
    Writer:Kohei Urushibara

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  5. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 17 - Reunion
    9.1/10(13360 votes)

    #5 - Reunion

    S1:E17

    In the aftermath of their disastrous reunion, Paul and Rudeus reflect on their actions and look for a way forward.

    Director:Hiroyuki Takashima
    Writer:Muneo Nakamoto

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  6. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 11 - Turning Point 4
    9.0/10(20508 votes)

    #6 - Turning Point 4

    S3:E11

    Rudeus receives a puzzling message in his dreams. But before he can act on it, a strange visitor appears.

    Director:Keito Hoshi
    Writer:Kohei Urushibara

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  7. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 14 - Resolve
    9.0/10(5181 votes)

    #7 - Resolve

    S3:E14

    Having read one possible future, Rudeus takes action to avoid it and protect the people he loves.

    Directors:Hiroki Nagashima, Satoru Yamashita
    Writer:Atsushi Takayama

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  8. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 16 - Family Squabble
    8.7/10(11475 votes)

    #8 - Family Squabble

    S1:E16

    Rudeus, Eris, and Ruijerd arrive in the Holy Country of Millis, where Rudeus's thoughts turn to home. When the three split up for a day off, a chance encounter in an alley leads Rudeus to a shocking reunion.

    Director:Michiru Itabisashi
    Writer:Kohei Urushibara

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  9. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Episode 17 - My Older Brother's Feelings
    8.7/10(11006 votes)

    #9 - My Older Brother's Feelings

    S2:E17

    Norn shuts herself in her dorm room and refuses to attend classes. Haunted by the specter of his past life, Rudeus sets out to solve his sister's problems, only to discover that he is the cause.

    Director:Yui Kanbe
    Writer:Naoto Taniuchi

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  10. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 2 - Master
    8.6/10(12676 votes)

    #10 - Master

    S1:E2

    Rudy begins training with his new magic tutor and learning swordsmanship from his father. He makes rapid progress, but traumatic memories from his past life leave him too afraid to go outside. Is his second chance already doomed to failure?

    Director:Hiroki Hirano
    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

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  11. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 8 - Turning Point 1
    8.6/10(12220 votes)

    #11 - Turning Point 1

    S1:E8

    Rudy reaches his 10th birthday, and Eris and her family plan a surprise party for him. Meanwhile, the strange orb hovering over the city remains a mystery as powerful entities across the world begin to take note of it.

    Director:Tenpei Mishio
    Writers:Manabu Okamoto, Hirohisa Saito

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  12. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 22 - Dreams and Reality
    8.6/10(11270 votes)

    #12 - Dreams and Reality

    S1:E22

    Rudeus and Eris finally return to Fittoa, but sudden goodbyes and unpleasant news make their homecoming bittersweet.

    Director:Gai Hazako
    Writer:Atsushi Takayama

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  13. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 23 - Wake Up and Take a Step
    8.6/10(11591 votes)

    #13 - Wake Up and Take a Step

    S1:E23

    Rudeus sinks into depression following Eris's departure. As he struggles to get back on his feet, the many people he's met continue their own journeys.

    Director:Chihiro Kumano
    Writers:Muneo Nakamoto, Rifujin na Magonote

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  14. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 5 - A Young Lady and Violence
    8.5/10(11788 votes)

    #14 - A Young Lady and Violence

    S1:E5

    Rudy arrives in the city of Roa, where he’s supposed to spend the next five years tutoring the daughter of the local lord. His student, however, is more than he bargained for, and he’ll have to fight to start his first ever job, let alone keep it.

    Director:Hiroyuki Takashima
    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

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  15. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 11 - Children and Warriors
    8.5/10(11205 votes)

    #15 - Children and Warriors

    S1:E11

    With their new money-making scheme in place, Dead End head out to track down a mysterious monster. Unfortunately, the job doesn’t go as smoothly as they hope, and Rudy’s plans may turn out to be a lot less safe than he thought.

    Director:Shingo Fujii
    Writer:Muneo Nakamoto

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  16. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 10 - An Audience with an Immortal Demon King
    8.5/10(16526 votes)

    #16 - An Audience with an Immortal Demon King

    S3:E10

    Rudeus and friends locate Kishirika, only to be captured along with her by the guards of a warlike Demon King.

    Director:Hiroki Nagashima
    Writer:Atsushi Takayama

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  17. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 1 - Jobless Reincarnation
    8.4/10(13877 votes)

    #17 - Jobless Reincarnation

    S1:E1

    A 34-year-old unemployed recluse get hit by a truck... and wakes up as a newborn baby in a fantasy world! With loving parents, a lifetime of regrets, and a beginner’s magic textbook, he sets out to make the most of his second chance at life.

    Director:Hiroki Hirano
    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

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  18. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 1 - Burn Bright, Mad Dog
    8.3/10(25969 votes)

    #18 - Burn Bright, Mad Dog

    S3:E1

    Ghislaine takes Eris to train under the Sword God, but Eris's brash attitude angers the other disciples.

    Director:Shogo Kato
    Writer:Atsushi Takayama

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  19. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 Episode 2 - Howl, Mad Dog
    8.3/10(25056 votes)

    #19 - Howl, Mad Dog

    S3:E2

    Nina continues to eye Eris as a rival, but training with masters of other styles sparks new discoveries.

    Director:Akari Ranzaki
    Writers:Atsushi Takayama, Rifujin na Magonote

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  20. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 14 - No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
    8.2/10(10629 votes)

    #20 - No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

    S1:E14

    Rudeus finds himself imprisoned by the beast people in Doldia Village. Will Ruijerd and Eris arrive to clear his name before he loses patience and tries to fight his way to freedom?

    Director:Yoshinobu Tokumoto
    Writers:Manabu Okamoto, Hirohisa Saito, Kohei Urushibara

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  21. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Episode 9 - The White Mask
    8.2/10(10158 votes)

    #21 - The White Mask

    S2:E9

    Investigating the mass teleportation leads Rudeus to seek out his most elusive classmate: the brilliant Silent Sevenstar. But when he calls at Silent's laboratory tower, he finds a familiar face that he didn't expect—and doesn't welcome.

    Director:Kento Shintani
    Writer:Atsushi Takayama

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  22. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 3 - A Friend
    8.1/10(11797 votes)

    #22 - A Friend

    S1:E3

    Rudy begins to explore the village and rescues a green-haired child from a group of bullies. The two grow close practicing magic, but is there more to Rudy’s new friend than he thinks?

    Director:Chiaki Ouji
    Writer:Hiroki Hirano

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  23. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 4 - Emergency Family Meeting
    8.1/10(11586 votes)

    #23 - Emergency Family Meeting

    S1:E4

    The Greyrat family is overjoyed when Zenith announces that she’s pregnant with a second child, but the mood takes a dour turn when Lilia reveals that she is also pregnant and Paul is the father. Will this be the end of Rudy’s happy family?

    Directors:Nao Miyoshi, Asahi Oka
    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

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  24. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 1 Episode 20 - The Birth of My Little Sister, the Maid
    8.1/10(10549 votes)

    #24 - The Birth of My Little Sister, the Maid

    S1:E20

    Rudeus is in desperate straits, imprisoned in a magic-proof dungeon by a despotic prince. But just when all seems hopeless, an unexpected visitor appears with a strange request. Will Rudeus be able to talk his way out of this one?

    Director:Katsuya Shigehara
    Writers:Manabu Okamoto, Seiichi Kondo

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  25. Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Episode 12 - I Want to Tell You
    8.1/10(10238 votes)

    #25 - I Want to Tell You

    S2:E12

    Sylphiette reveals herself and Rudeus admits his feelings, but even that isn't enough to cure what ails him. After their heart-to-heart, Sylphiette sets out to end his problem once and for all.

    Directors:Yoshitsugu Kimura, Tomoaki Takatsudo
    Writer:Toshiya Ohno

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Diary" is the best rated episode of "Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation". It scored 9.7/10 based on 28755 votes. Directed by Ryosuke Shibuya, Ryo Ishimaru, Mizuki Sakuma, Ruvu Oshima and written by Ryosuke Shibuya, it aired on 9/21/2026. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "An End and a Beginning".