S01E01 The Reapers' Game
Neku wakes up in the middle of an otherworldly Shibuya teeming with monsters. He's been dragged into the Reapers' Game, and he'll need to learn to work with the other players he meets if he...
The World Ends With You: The Animation
S01E11: The Hour of Reckoning
Neku and Beat race to the Shibuya River to take on Minamimoto and the Composer! But as the final days looms, they're still doomed unless they can track down Konishi. They've already looked everywhere in Shibuya; where could the Game Master be?
Overview
Neku awakens in the middle of Shibuya's bustling Scramble Crossing with no memory of how he got there. Little does he know, he's been transported to an alternate plane of existence known as the Underground. Now an unwilling participant in the mysterious "Reapers' Game," Neku must partner up with a girl named Shiki in order to survive...
Episodes
S01E02 Shiki
Each mission is tougher than the last as the Reapers' Game enters its second half. When a chance encounter shakes Shiki's confidence and motivation, it's Neku's turn to support her for a change. Can he...
S01E03 Erased
As the Reapers' Game nears its end, Neku, Shiki, Beat, and Rhyme get a mission so easy it seems like a day off. Is this a respite before their looming battle with the Game Master,...
S01E04 Reapers
Neku's second game has begun. He may have experience, but the new Game Master is out for blood, and Neku can't fight without a partner. A mysterious boy named Joshua may be the help Neku...
S01E05 CAT
There are no new missions, and it's making Neku nervous. Joshua, however, has his own agenda, and he wants Neku to lend him a hand. When the pair reunite with Hanekoma, a chance remark sparks...
S01E06 Turf
Neku starts to remember his death, and it makes him more suspicious of Joshua than ever. Meanwhile, the game grinds to a halt as Taboo Noise attack Players and Reapers alike. Minamimoto is the prime...
S01E07 Joshua
Neku's second game is nearly over, and he trusts his partner less than ever. What is the rebel Game Master Minamimoto planning, and will Neku be able to handle it if he keeps Joshua at...
S01E08 Emergency Call
Neku's final game has begun, and the Reapers are out to make sure he doesn't stand a chance. With no partner and enemies on all sides, Neku will have to rely on help from an...
S01E09 Rhyme and Beat
Neku and Beat search for Konishi, but they have no leads and something is stopping them from scanning people. Just then, Yashiro and Kariya appear with a challenge. Neku and Beat will have to fight...
S01E10 The Countless Wrongs of Our Day
Shibuya is changing. Its once diverse crowds are now full of people with eerie, identical thoughts, and not even Reapers are immune. Through it all, Neku and Beat try to continue their desperate search for...
S01E11 The Hour of Reckoning
Neku and Beat race to the Shibuya River to take on Minamimoto and the Composer! But as the final days looms, they're still doomed unless they can track down Konishi. They've already looked everywhere in...
S01E12 It's a Wonderful World
Neku confronts Kitaniji for the final time when the return of a familiar face turns everything he thought he knew on its head! Who is the real Composer? Will the lessons Neku has learned in...
Cast
Koki Uchiyama
Neku (voice)
Anna Hachimine
Shiki (voice)
Ayana Taketatsu
Rhyme (voice)
Subaru Kimura
Beat (voice)
Ryohei Kimura
Joshua (voice)
Kenji Takahashi
Yodai Higashizawa (voice)
Takayuki Fujimoto
Sho Minamimoto (voice)
Anri Katsu
Koki Kariya (voice)
Hiroshi Shirokuma
Megumi Kitaniji (voice)
Hitomi Nabatame
Mitsuki Konishi (voice)
Satomi Arai
Uzuki Yashiro (voice)
Kenjiro Tsuda
Sanae Hanekoma (voice)
