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The Future Diary: Season 1

26 episodes Premiered Oct 9, 2011 Updated Jul 26, 2026

The Future Diary is a Japanese anime series. It is based on the manga of the same name written by Sakae Esu. The series is set in a world where players equipped with diaries that can predict the future compete to become the god of space and time. A boy is forced into this survival game. The series is categorized as Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, and Mystery.

Season overview

The Future Diary is a Japanese anime series. It is based on the manga of the same name written by Sakae Esu. The series is set in a world where players equipped with diaries that can predict the future compete to become the god of space and time. A boy is forced into this survival game. The series is categorized as Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, and Mystery.

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Episodes

S1·E1

Sign Up

Oct 9, 2011 · 24 min

Yukiteru Amano is a loner who spends his time writing in his mobile diary and talking to an imaginary friend, Deus Ex Machina. However, one morning, he finds his diary entry for th

S1·E2

Contract Terms

Oct 16, 2011 · 24 min

Yuki is trying to figure out the reason behind Yunos Future Love Diary when a woman named Uryuu Minene interrupts him. She quickly identifies him as the 1st and announces that she

S1·E3

Initial Failure

Oct 23, 2011 · 24 min

Having escaped with their lives from the 9ths death trap at the school Yuki and Yuno find them selves in an alliance with the 4th diary holder Detective Keigo Kurusu. The 4th asks

S1·E4

Hand-Written

Oct 30, 2011 · 24 min

Yuki is unable to tell anyone about the corpses he saw in Yuno's house, fearing she will find out through her diary. The next day, Keigo, Yuki and Yuno visit the Sacred Eye cult, w

S1·E5

Voice Message

Nov 6, 2011 · 24 min

Yomotsu appears before the fleeing Yuki, Yuno and Tsubaki with four hypnotised cult members dressed like him. Yomotsu explains that his Righteous Diary led him to infiltrate the Sa

S1·E6

Silent Mode

Nov 13, 2011 · 24 min

Knowing from her diary that Yuki's mother is coming home from abroad, Yuno breaks into Yuki's house with the intention of introducing herself to Yuki's mother. Despite Yuki's effor

S1·E7

Answering Machine

Nov 20, 2011 · 24 min

Reisuke tries several times to kill Yuki and Yuno, but the two of them thwart his attempts, soon realizing he is a diary owner. Yuki starts searching for Reisuke's diary in vain, w

S1·E8

New Model

Nov 27, 2011 · 24 min

Deus calls a meeting of the eight surviving diary holders, one of whom requests to transfer his diary's ownership. Two weeks after Reisuke's disappearance, Yuki and Yuno transfer t

S1·E9

Blocking Calls

Dec 4, 2011 · 24 min

In a flashback, Hinata receives the Breeder Diary from her dog breeder father, who wants her to eliminate Aru. When Hinata demands Aru's diary, he challenges her to guess which han

S1·E10

Family Plan

Dec 11, 2011 · 24 min

While making bombs for Keigo, Uryu remembers the time she was captured by a detective called Nishijima while confronting the serial killer diary holder. Although they develop a rap

S1·E11

Service Terminated

Dec 18, 2011 · 24 min

In a flashback, Keigo forms an alliance with Uryu, promising to stop pursuing her and asking her to take care of his terminally ill son if he is eliminated from the Survival Game.

S1·E12

No Service Area

Dec 25, 2011 · 24 min

While the police surrounds the hospital, Uryu takes Keigo's wife and son hostage and tries to bargain with him. However, Keigo is convinced the only way to save his family is to wi

S1·E13

Number Withheld

Jan 8, 2012 · 24 min

When Deus realises that his assistant, Murmur, manipulated events to hasten Keigo's elimination, she claims she wants the game concluded before he has to "retire" and challenges hi

S1·E14

Memory Erased

Jan 15, 2012 · 24 min

Aru talks to Yuno through her surveillance feed, revealing he dug up three corpses from her garden, two of which had recently had their skulls removed. When he threatens to give th

S1·E15

Double Holder

Jan 22, 2012 · 24 min

Aru deduces that the Eighth's diary is a server hosting and sending predictions to the blogs of her apprentices. When Yuki's diary predicts an attack by three of them, Aru has him

S1·E16

Repair

Jan 29, 2012 · 24 min

Aru deduces that Marco and Ai have not destroyed Yuki and Yuno's diaries because they want to take advantage of the information they provide. In order to confuse them, he has Uryu

S1·E17

Family Discount

Feb 5, 2012 · 24 min

In a flashback, Marco and Ai are abandoned children who meet in the commercial tower, grow up in Kamado's orphanage and eventually fall in love. Yuki chooses to take Yuno's hand, w

S1·E18

Crossed Lines

Feb 12, 2012 · 24 min

In a flashback, Yuno is revealed to have murdered her parents, who used to discipline her harshly for failing to meet their standards. After she fell in love with Yuki, he became h

S1·E19

Clear Data

Feb 19, 2012 · 24 min

The mayor of the city, John Balks, passes a motion to have Kamado's orphanage shut down. He then attends Deus' meeting, where Yuki and Yuno, having deduced his identity, expose him

S1·E20

Transfer Data

Feb 26, 2012 · 24 min

Despite Aru's revelation, Yuki declares his trust in Yuno. Balks connects Kamado's server to HOLON, a supercomputer which holds user accounts of every citizen of the city, making t

S1·E21

Security Code

Mar 11, 2012 · 24 min

Yuki and Yuno wreak havoc, demanding that Balks release their friends and commit suicide. Balks locks himself in a vault belonging to Yuno's parents' bank, which can only be unlock

S1·E22

Disconnect

Mar 18, 2012 · 24 min

Shocked at Deus' answer, Aru attempts to tell Yuki, but Deus stops him. Deus reveals that Aru is an entity created by him to observe and record information on the survival game and

S1·E23

Unfulfilled Contract

Mar 25, 2012 · 24 min

With a small core being all that remains from Deus, Murmur proclaims herself his successor until his death and the end of the world on July 28th. Yuno reminds Yuki about her diary'

S1·E24

Searching

Apr 1, 2012 · 24 min

Yuno expresses her disgust at how this state of affairs prevents her and Yuki from ever surviving together. She states that since Yuki won't kill her, she will kill him and travel

S1·E25

Reset

Apr 8, 2012 · 24 min

An ambulance arrives at Yuno's house together with the third Yuno's father. Although he is a much more caring man in this world, Yuno has to stab him when he starts getting suspici

S1·E26

Format

Apr 15, 2012 · 24 min

After some hesitation at seeing the innocence of her other self, Yuno lunges at her, but she is stopped by her other self's parents. Meanwhile, the actions of Yuki and Uryu have ca