ERASED: Season 1
2016 · 12 episodes · ★ 8.0
What Season 1 of ERASED
Satoru Fujinuma is a manga artist who barely manages to get his foot in the door and works at a pizzeria. He experiences a phenomenon called Revival: whenever a life is in danger, he travels back in time to the moment before the threat. If the cause of the danger persists, the phenomenon repeats again and again. Ever since childhood, Satoru has felt responsible for a kidnapping, and now he tries to uncover his true past. His main goal is to prevent Kayo from being kidnapped before her birthday. Sachiko, Yashiro and Hinazuki are part of his circle in this battle against time.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Flashing Before My Eyes
Satoru Fujinuma is a struggling manga artist who works at a pizza parlor. Ever since he was a kid, he has been holding himself responsible for a kidnapping incident. Finally, the time has come for the truth from his past to be revealed…
Directing: Tomohiko Ito · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Eiji Takeuchi, Chinatsu Akasaki, Ayaka Nanase, Yukitoshi Kikuchi
1x02 Palm of the Hand
The year is 1988… Satoru is back in elementary school. Now, he has a chance to change the future!
Directing: Toshimasa Ishii · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Aoi Yuki, You Taichi, Ayaka Nanase, Yukitoshi Kikuchi
1x03 Birthmark
Satoru is determined to prevent Kayo from getting kidnapped before her birthday. He goes to her place to see her, but… is he too late?
Directing: Takahiro Shikama · Writing: Yutaka Yasunaga · Starring: Akemi Okamura, Hina Kino, Asami Yoshida, Hideaki Tezuka
1x04 Accomplishment
Satoru invites Hinazuki to the Science Center so she won’t be alone. He suspects that he’s riding the same pre-Revival rail of time, and before he knows it, X-day has arrived...
Directing: Shinya Watada · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Akemi Okamura, Hina Kino, Asami Yoshida, Aoi Yuki
1x05 Getaway
It turns out that Kayo, absent from school, has disappeared after all. Satoru is tormenting himself with the thought that he should have been able to do something more. On top of that, Aya Nakanishi from the nearby elementary school has vanished too!
Directing: Makoto Hoshino · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Eiji Takeuchi, Asami Yoshida, Ippei Oizumi, Toru Okawa
1x06 Grim Reaper
After confirming that the fire at Airi’s home is related to his mother’s death, Satoru relies on a note she left behind to make contact with Sawada, a former reporter for TV Ishikari.
Directing: Hirotaka Mori · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Eiji Takeuchi, Toru Okawa, Kumiko Nakane, Chinatsu Akasaki
1x07 Out of Control
After getting caught by the police, Satoru has only one wish…to have one final Revival to make things right!
Directing: Toshimasa Ishii · Writing: Yutaka Yasunaga · Starring: Hideaki Tezuka, Aoi Yuki, You Taichi, Ayaka Nanase
1x08 Spiral
Instead of going home, Kayo has spent the last few days in a disused school bus while being supported by Satoru and the others. Only Sachiko and Yashiro begin to realize that something is going on when they observe changes in Satoru’s behavior.
Directing: Kosaya · Writing: Yutaka Yasunaga, Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Akemi Okamura, Hina Kino, Sayaka Kaneko, Aoi Yuki
1x09 Closure
After being "missing" for three days, Kayo returns home. Her mother, Akemi, sees Satoru and Sachiko standing a few paces behind...Will Kayo be safe at last?
Directing: Tomohiko Ito · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Akemi Okamura, Hina Kino, Asami Yoshida, Hiroko Takahashi
1x10 Joy
Three people, including Hiromi, were murdered the first time around, but this time, the targets were moved out of the killer’s sights. However, Satoru is worried about whom the killer will go after next in place of his intended victims.
Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Hina Kino, Sayaka Kaneko, Aoi Yuki, You Taichi
1x11 Future
After revealing who he really is, the kidnapper leaves Satoru to drown…Is it all over for Satoru?
Director: Makoto Hoshino · Writers: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Toru Okawa, Kenji Hamada, Reika Uyama, Aoi Yuki
1x12 Treasure Season Finale
Finally Satoru regains his memories and faces off against the culprit!
Directing: Toshimasa Ishii · Writing: Taku Kishimoto · Starring: Chinatsu Akasaki, Aoi Yuki, Yukitoshi Kikuchi, Mitsuru Miyamoto
Season 1 Cast
Shinnosuke Mitsushima29-year-old Satoru Fujinuma (voice)12 episodes
Tao Tsuchiya10-year-old Satoru Fujinuma (voice)12 episodes
Ayaka NanaseOsamu (voice)9 episodes
Yukitoshi KikuchiKazu (voice)9 episodes
You TaichiKenya Kobayashi (voice)8 episodes
Hina KinoMisato Yanagihara (voice)5 episodes
Asami YoshidaHamada (voice)4 episodes
Eiji TakeuchiManager Takahashi (voice)3 episodes
Chinatsu AkasakiAiri Katagiri (voice)3 episodes
Takahiro MizushimaJun "Yuuki" Shiratori3 episodes
Hideaki TezukaJun's father (voice)2 episodes
Sayaka KanekoAya Nakanishi (voice)2 episodes
Kumiko NakaneAiri's mom (voice)Episode 1
Hiroko TakahashiKayo's grandmother (voice)Episode 1
Kenji HamadaDr. Kitamura (voice)Episode 1
Reika UyamaKumi (voice)Episode 1Where to Watch Season 1 of ERASED
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in ERASED Season 1?
Season 1 of ERASED has 12 episodes.
When did Season 1 of ERASED premiere?
Released January 8, 2016.
Where to watch ERASED Season 1?
Subscription, on Animebox Channel Amazon Channel (offer may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to the TMDB audience rating, episode 1x01, «Flashing Before My Eyes», with a 8.2.