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FAQ + Spoiler FAQ about Re: Zero

I've been seeing the same question(s) asked many times and some aren't in the sticky post that can be found here, so I thought that I would make one that contains these questions that need a spoiler to answer them and some extra ones (Some questions have been answered in the other thread but i thought it would fit nice so I just added them here).

If there are any questions feel free to ask and I'll add it in if its needed. Note: Some questions might not have proper/clear answers to them as it has not been revealed.

Non Spoiler Questions

What is the anime adapted from? manga? LN? Both anime and manga are adaptations of the LN

Where can I read the LN translated? The LN has been licensed by Yen Press Volume 1 will be released on July 19th - Here Volume 2 on November 15th - Here I can read Japanese where can I find that one? You can find that Here on Amazon. Where can I find the WN? You can find the WN Here

Where can I read the Manga translated? You can find the translated manga to buy on Yen Press Volume 1 will be released on July 26th Volume 2 will be released on October 25th But I saw fan translations Google them I can read Japanese, where can I find that? You can find them here: Arc 1 Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 1: A Day in the Capital Arc 2 Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 2: Week at a Mansion Edition Arc 3 Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 3: Truth of Zero Volume 1 Volume 2

What is the order for the manga? The order for the manga is:

  • Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 1: A Day in the Capital (Daiisshou)

  • Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 2: Week at a Mansion Edition (Dainishou)

  • Re:ZERO: -Starting Life in Another World- Chapter 3: Truth of Zero (Daisanshou)

I heard about Rem IF chapters, where can I find those? The Rem If chapters are translated by /u/Trupin

  • Natsuki Rem

  • Oni and Happiness

  • Fortune Roll Rhapsody

  • Natsuki Rigel You can also find extra chapters here, also translated by /u/Trupin

  • Withdrawal Symptoms

  • Mayonnaise Scramble

  • King

How many episodes will this be and will it have a second season? It will have 25 episodes and the chances of it getting another season are good as they have put in scene that play into arc 4, the sales are good and the Nagatsuki Tappei, The author of Re: Zero wants his series fully adapted no matter what. But as this goes off the LN we would have to wait for the LN to release enough source material if it were to get another season.

Is the story done in the WN? if not where is it at and how far to the end? The WN is not complete and is at arc 6 and is paused atm for the anime. The story is at the halfway mark so the story is x2 the the current content but I'm not sure how many arcs more arcs there will be. Arc 4 is the largest arc out of them all being at about this size of arc 1-3 combined, Arc 3 and 5 follow it with being about the same size as each other.

What are the Opening and Ending song names? Opening 1 - 「Redo」 by Konomi Suzuki Ending 1 – 「STYX HELIX」 by MYTH & ROID Opening 2 – 「Paradisus-Paradoxum」 by MYTH & ROID Ending 2 – 「Stay Alive」 by Emilia (Rie Takahashi) Episode 7 Ending - 「Straight Bet」by MYTH & ROID Episode 15 Ending - Not name at the moment Episode 18 Insert - 「Wishing」 by Rem (Inori Minase)

The Difference in anime to manga? There Isn't much difference to them until arc 3, the anime will skip most parts that aren't relevant to the current arc for season 1, while the manga can be more through it does skip parts here and there but not much.

What happens in arc 3 and the other arcs? You can read these summaries

  • Arc 2-5 - Summarised by /u/Radicool21

  • Arc 6 - Summarised by /u/kevin1127 & /u/Zafiel

  • Volume 2-8/arc 2-3 from the wiki (Closest to what happens) Still needs Volume 9 to finish arc 3.

Spoiler Questions

Why did Emilia use the name Satella in the first loop? Already answered in the anime but I'll say it here, The name Satella is feared by people and Emilia has the resemblance to Satella. Emilia didn't want Subaru to be troubled with her stolen insignia so she thought telling Subaru that her name is Satella will make him scared and leave her, but Subaru knowing nothing of this world doesn't react to the name as something bad and to be feared.

Will Subaru get stronger? Mentally Yes, Physically not much. Below is what he learns. He does more sword training, Learns how to use a whip, and create 3 spells with Beatrice Something else also happens to him After they kill an archbishop he "absorbs" their authorities, but it's significantly weaker than when the archbishop's used it.

Does Subaru like Rem? Yes, he does care for Rem. He has said that accepts her request to be his second wife if Emilia accepts it too with Rem saying she will try her best to convince Emilia to accept

How/Why does Subaru have RBD (Return By Death)? How? Return by death was given to him by Satella. Why? It was given to him to protect people he cared for and himself said by Satella.

How does RBD work? It has not been revealed but Subaru has been shown what would happen when it continues after his death. If I had to say how it works I would say that there is an objective that is set for him and his this objective is not complete and he dies he will return to the same point in time until he does finish this objective.

What is that "Wolf" thing at the end of episode 15? That "Wolf" is Puck, You can see the ear ring, Hear pucks voice and Puck also calls Emilia his daughter. His contract with Emilia is the cause of him like this.

Where is Beatrice and Roswaal in episode 14-15? Beatrice probably in the Library as it is in another dimension and Roswaal could be at a place that has not be mentioned before The Sanctuary

Who will Subaru be with? Emilia but Rem might also be in there cause she said she is okay with polygamy and Subaru does care for her ALOT too, but we do not know for sure yet and the author isn't afraid to do anything with the story, so we just have to wait and see. Crusch is best girl!

Who hired Elsa? Roswaal is the one who hired Elsa.

Is Reinhard the strongest in the series? Reinhard has been said by the author to be as powerful as the Witch of Envy/Jealousy

What's the relationship between Emilia and Satella/Witch of Envy? This has not been revealed, but people speculate that she either is the witch or is the daughter of the with of envy.

Who is the Witch of Envy/Satella? Yet to be revealed, but there has been a part where Subaru in counters Satella and when he stabs into the shadow figure that is Satella he see's Emilia's face.

Who cut off Ram's horn? I'm 90% sure is was Roswaal but this hasn't been 100% confirmed.

Is Roswaal good or bad? Both

Who is that blue-haired girl Ram mentioned to Roswaal? The blue-haired girl in arc 2 that is first known as a Villager but its later revealed that she is a Demon beast master and her name is Meili

What/Who caused the event(beast) in arc 2? It was guessed by Subaru that it was Roswaal, but he says he wasn't behind the demon beast but he did hire Elsa

Why didn't Reinhard kill Elsa? *He did but, Elsa is a Vampire and she has many lives (As many people she has killed the amount of lives she has.

How do people remember Wilhelm's wife? The Whale has 2 types of mists 1 that attacks people mentally and the other is shot like a bullet and if you are hit by this you are forgotten.

What was up with the second Betelgeuse? Betelgeuse is actually a spirit and he can take over bodies that he is compatible with.

What was that Red spirit that helped Subaru? and whos was it? That was 1 of the Spirits Julius is contracted too.

Episode 25 skipped scene? Episode 25 did not skip a large scene that a lot of people rave on about, it simply ended before it got to that point.

Fan art because its nice http://i.imgur.com/HpCthB2h.jpg


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