Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V is the fourth spin-off anime in the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise and the eighth anime series overall. It is produced by Nihon Ad Systems and broadcast by TV Tokyo. It is directed by Katsumi Ono and produced by Studio Gallop. Its plot focuses on Yuya Sakaki. Yuya is a boy seeking to become the greatest entertainer in Action Duels who brings forth a new summoning method to Duel Monsters known as Pendulum Summoning. This season unfolds immediately after Yuya, Zuzu, Gong, Shay, and Sylvio were transported through a wormhole, scattering them across two distinct dimensions. Yuya, Gong, Shay, and Sylvio find themselves in the Xyz Dimension, while Zuzu ends up in the Fusion Dimension.
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
 Yuya Sakaki with Dark Requiem XYZ Dragon | |
| No. of episodes | 49 |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV Tokyo |
| Original release | April 3, 2016 – March 27, 2017 |
| Season chronology | |
Like the previous two seasons, there are four theme songs used for this season: two opening themes and two ending themes. From episodes 99-124, the fifth opening theme is "Kibō no Hikari" (キボウノヒカリ, lit. "Light of Hope") by Unknown Number, while the fifth ending theme is “Vision” (ビジョン, Bijon) by Kusoiinkai. From episodes 125–147, the sixth opening theme is "Pendulum Beat" by SUPER★DRAGON, while the sixth ending theme is "Shussō Pendulum" (出走ペンデュラム, Shussō Pendyuramu, lit. "Racing Pendulum") by M!LK.[1] However, From Episodes 148–149, The seventh opening was "Gallop (Japanese Version)" (질주 (일본어판), jilju (ilbon-eopan)) by Park-eung sik, while the seventh ending was "Blue Flame Syndrome" (青い炎シンドローム, Aoi honō shindorōmu) by "Riho Lida".[2] For the English dub version, the opening theme is "Can You Feel the Power".
The English dub premiered episodes in Canada and Australia on Teletoon and 9Go! respectively. In the United States, Nicktoons aired the season from January to December 2018.
Episode list
edit| No. overall | No. in season | English dub title / Japanese translated title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date [3][4] | English air date [a][5][6] | American air date [b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 1 | "A Warlike Welcome" / The Metropolis of Despair, Heartland Transliteration: "Zetsubō no Miyako Hātorando" (Japanese: 絶望の都ハートランド) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Ryo Tamura | Naoki Kotani | April 3, 2016[c] | July 22, 2017[d] | January 13, 2018 |
| 101 | 2 | "Realm of The Cipher Dragon" / Galaxy Eyes Transliteration: "Ginga no Manako" (Japanese: 銀河の眼) | Junichi Takahashi Animation director: Shinichi Shigematsu, Kazuyuki Ikai | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Tsukasa Sunaga | April 10, 2016 | July 29, 2017 | January 20, 2018 |
| 102 | 3 | "Rush For Revenge" / The Merciless Hunter Transliteration: "Hijō no Karyūdo" (Japanese: 非情の狩人) | Keiichirou Mochizuki Animation director: Toshi Shishikura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Tsukasa Sunaga | April 24, 2016 | August 5, 2017 | January 27, 2018 |
| 103 | 4 | "Rise of the Resistance" / The Brilliant Machine Angels Transliteration: "Hanabanashiki Kikai Tenshi" (Japanese: 華々しき機械天使) | Kimiharu Muto, Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Ryūta Yamamoto | May 1, 2016 | August 12, 2017 | February 3, 2018 |
| 104 | 5 | "Rumble in the Rubble" / The Hero Named "D" Transliteration: ""Dī" no Na o Motsu Hīrō" (Japanese: 「Ｄ」の名を持つＨＥＲＯ) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Masahiro Takada | May 8, 2016 | August 19, 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
| 105 | 6 | "Fighting For Friendship" / Bonds of the Resistance Transliteration: "Rejisutansu no Kizuna" (Japanese: レジスタンスの絆) | Ippei Yokota Animation director: Tomoaki Kado, Eiichi Tokura | Ryo Tamura | Tsukasa Sunaga | May 15, 2016 | August 26, 2017 | February 17, 2018 |
| 106 | 7 | "An Academic Test" / Arc Area Project Transliteration: "Āku Eria Purojekuto" (Japanese: アークエリア･プロジェクト) | Yoshihide Yuuzumi Animation director: Teruhiko Yamazaki, Issei Hasegawa, Mizuki Satou | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Yukio Nishimoto | May 22, 2016 | September 2, 2017 | February 24, 2018 |
| 107 | 8 | "Belles and Whistles" / The Duel-Starved Amazoness Transliteration: "Dyueru ni Ueta Amazonesu" (Japanese: 決闘に飢えたアマゾネス) | Naoki Kotani Animation director: Hidekazu Ebina | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Naoki Kotani | May 29, 2016 | September 9, 2017 | March 3, 2018 |
| 108 | 9 | "Twins with ‘Tude" / Amazoness Trap Transliteration: "Amazonesu Torappu" (Japanese: アマゾネス･トラップ) | Yoshitaka Koyama Animation director: Toshihiko Masuda | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | June 5, 2016 | September 15, 2017 | March 10, 2018 |
| 109 | 10 | "Surprise Showing" / The Falcon Perishes on the Battlefield Transliteration: "Senjō ni Hateru Hayabusa" (Japanese: 戦場に果てる隼) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Tsukasa Sunaga | June 12, 2016 | September 22, 2017 | March 17, 2018 |
| 110 | 11 | "Fenced In" / The Torn "Smile World" Transliteration: "Yabukareta Sumairu Wārudo" (Japanese: 破かれたスマイル・ワールド) | Keiichirou Mochizuki Animation director: Toshi Shishikura | Atsushi Maekawa | Masahiro Takada | June 19, 2016 | September 29, 2017 | March 24, 2018 |
| 111 | 12 | "Last Laugh" / Pendulum Heart Transliteration: "Pendyuramu Hāto" (Japanese: ペンデュラムハート) | Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Noh Gil-bo | Ryo Tamura | Ryūta Yamamoto | June 26, 2016 | October 6, 2017 | March 31, 2018 |
| 112 | 13 | "Hat Trick" / Leo's Security Army Transliteration: "Reo no chian-gun" (Japanese: レオの治安軍) | Junichi Takahashi Animation director: Shinichi Shigematsu, Kazuyuki Ikai | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Yukio Nishimoto | July 3, 2016 | October 13, 2017 | April 7, 2018 |
| 113 | 14 | "Joy of Revenge" / The Thirst for Carnage Transliteration: "Shura no Katsubō" (Japanese: 修羅の渇望) | Kimiharu Muto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Ryo Tamura | Masahiro Takada | July 10, 2016 | October 20, 2017 | April 14, 2018 |
| 114 | 15 | "All Duel Hands on Deck" / The Supergalaxy Shining in the Darkness Transliteration: "Yami ni Kagayaku Chōginga" (Japanese: 闇に輝く超銀河) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Tsukasa Sunaga | July 17, 2016 | October 27, 2017 | April 21, 2018 |
| 115 | 16 | "Shiver Me Lancers" / Duel Pirate Captain Solo Transliteration: "Dyueru Kaizoku Kyaputen Soro" (Japanese: 決闘海賊キャプテン・ソロ) | Yasumi Mikamoto Animation director: Teruhiko Yamazaki, Issei Hasegawa, Mizuki Satou | Atsushi Maekawa | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | July 24, 2016 | November 3, 2017 | April 28, 2018 |
| 116 | 17 | "A Towering Achievement" / Guardians of the Sun and Moon Transliteration: "Taiyō to Tsuki no Shugosha" (Japanese: 太陽と月の守護者) | Naoki Kotani Animation director: Hidekazu Ebina | Atsushi Maekawa | Naoki Kotani | July 31, 2016 | November 10, 2017 | May 5, 2018 |
| 117 | 18 | "Grip of the Parasite" / The Sinister Bell's Chime Transliteration: "Kiba o Muku Suzu no Ne" (Japanese: 牙をむく鈴の音) | Yoshitaka Koyama Animation director: Toshihiko Masuda | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Masahiro Takada | August 7, 2016 | November 17, 2017 | May 12, 2018 |
| 118 | 19 | "Survival of the Fittest" / Survival Duel Transliteration: "Sabaibaru Dyueru" (Japanese: サバイバル・デュエル) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Yukio Nishimoto | August 14, 2016 | November 24, 2017 | May 19, 2018 |
| 119 | 20 | "Family Face Off" / The Little Bird Trapped in Darkness Transliteration: "Yami ni Ochita Kotori" (Japanese: 闇に落ちた小鳥) | Keiichirou Mochizuki Animation director: Toshi Shishikura | Atsushi Maekawa | Tsukasa Sunaga | August 21, 2016 | December 1, 2017 | June 2, 2018 |
| 120 | 21 | "The Battle Beast" Transliteration: "Batoru Bīsuto" (Japanese: バトル・ビースト) | Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Noh Gil-bo | Atsushi Maekawa | Ryūta Yamamoto | August 28, 2016 | December 8, 2017 | June 2, 2018 |
| 121 | 22 | "Taming of the BB" / The Wicked Brand Transliteration: "Saikyō no Rakuin" (Japanese: 最凶の烙印) | Junichi Takahashi Animation director: Kazuyuki Ikai, Toshie Fujiwara | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Masahiro Takada | September 4, 2016 | December 15, 2017 | June 9, 2018 |
| 122 | 23 | "Show of Nature" / Glory on the Academia! Transliteration: "Gurōrī on ji Akademia!" (Japanese: グローリー・オン・ジ・アカデミア！) | Kimiharu Muto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | September 11, 2016 | December 22, 2017 | June 16, 2018 |
| 123 | 24 | "Fusion Destruction" / The Glorious Mechanical Dragon Transliteration: "Eikō no Kikairyū" (Japanese: 栄光の機械龍) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Lee Seok-yoon | Ryo Tamura | Masahiro Takada | September 18, 2016 | December 30, 2017 | June 23, 2018 |
| 124 | 25 | "Paraside Seeing" / The Revived Phantom Knights Transliteration: "Yomigaeru Fantomu Naitsu" (Japanese: 蘇る幻影騎士団) | Yasumi Mikamoto Animation director: Mizuki Satou, Issei Hasegawa, Teruhiko Yamazaki | Atsushi Maekawa | Yoshihisa Matsumoto | September 25, 2016 | January 5, 2018 | June 30, 2018 |
| 125 | 26 | "Rise of the Parasites" / The Blazing Dragon Transliteration: "Rekka no Ryū" (Japanese: 烈火の竜) | Naoki Kotani Animation director: Hidekazu Ebina | Atsushi Maekawa | Naoki Kotani | October 2, 2016 | January 12, 2018 | July 7, 2018 |
| 126 | 27 | "An Evil Ascends" / The Day the Devil was Born Transliteration: "Akuma ga Umareta Hi" (Japanese: 悪魔が生まれた日) | Yoshitaka Koyama Animation director: Toshihiko Masuda | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | October 9, 2016 | January 19, 2018 | July 14, 2018 |
| 127 | 28 | "Revival Zero" Transliteration: "Ribaiburu Zero" (Japanese: リバイブル・ゼロ) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Yasuyuki Fuse | October 16, 2016 | January 26, 2018 | July 21, 2018 |
| 128 | 29 | "What Lurks Beneath" / Decisive Battle! Spirit Tech Force Transliteration: "Kessen! Supiritto Tekku Fōsu" (Japanese: 決戦！精霊機巧軍) | Keiichirou Mochizuki Animation director: Toshi Shishikura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Shōji Nishida | October 23, 2016 | February 2, 2018 | July 28, 2018 |
| 129 | 30 | "A Duel Within" / Glimpse of the Supreme King Transliteration: "Haō no Henrin" (Japanese: 覇王の片鱗) | Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Noh Gil-bo | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Ryūta Yamamoto | October 30, 2016 | February 9, 2018 | August 4, 2018 |
| 130 | 31 | "Duel Interrupted" / The Greedy Venomous Dragon Transliteration: "Yokubukaki Mōdokuryū" (Japanese: 欲深き猛毒龍) | Junichi Takahashi Animation director: Toshie Fujiwara, Kazuyuki Ikai | Atsushi Maekawa | Tsukasa Sunaga | November 6, 2016 | February 16, 2018 | August 11, 2018 |
| 131 | 32 | "Sibling Standoff" / The Light Shining in Eternal Darkness Transliteration: "Tokoyami ni Sasu Hikari" (Japanese: 常闇に射す光) | Kimiharu Muto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Atsushi Maekawa | Masahiro Takada | November 13, 2016 | February 23, 2018 | August 18, 2018 |
| 132 | 33 | "Sleight of Hands" / The Peerless Entertainer Transliteration: "Kidai no Entāteinā" (Japanese: 稀代のエンターテイナー) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Noche Yagi | November 20, 2016 | March 2, 2018 | August 25, 2018 |
| 133 | 34 | "A Father’s Finale" / A Dazzling Entertainment Show Transliteration: "Kagayakashiki Entame Shō" (Japanese: 輝かしきエンタメショー) | Yasumi Mikamoto Animation director: Mizuki Satou, Issei Hasegawa, Sayuri Ehara | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Shōji Nishida | November 27, 2016 | March 9, 2018 | September 1, 2018 |
| 134 | 35 | "Relentless" / Allure of Darkness Transliteration: "Yami no Yūwaku" (Japanese: 闇の誘惑) | Yoshitaka Koyama Animation director: Toshihiko Masuda | Ryo Tamura | Masahiro Takada | December 11, 2016 | March 11, 2018[e] | September 8, 2018 |
| 135 | 36 | "Time to Reunite!" / The Trembling Dimensions Transliteration: "Yureugoku Jigen" (Japanese: 揺れ動く次元) | Naoki Kotani Animation director: Hidekazu Ebina, Yûko Ebara | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Naoki Kotani | December 18, 2016 | March 17, 2018 | September 15, 2018 |
| 136 | 37 | "A Most Brutal Duel" / Reign of the Supreme Dragon King Transliteration: "Haōryū Kunrin" (Japanese: 覇王龍君臨) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong | Atsushi Maekawa | Yasuyuki Fuse | December 25, 2016 | March 18, 2018 | September 22, 2018 |
| 137 | 38 | "A Dark Summoning" / The Rebellious Supreme King's Dragon Servant Transliteration: "Hangyaku no Haōkenryū" (Japanese: 反逆の覇王眷龍) | Keiichirou Mochizuki Animation director: Toshi Shishikura | Atsushi Maekawa | Shōji Nishida | January 8, 2017 | March 24, 2018 | September 29, 2018 |
| 138 | 39 | "Master of Disaster" / The Shadow-Winged Dragon Transliteration: "Anyoku no Ryū" (Japanese: 暗翼の龍) | Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Noh Gil-bo | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Ryūta Yamamoto | January 15, 2017 | March 31, 2018 | October 6, 2018 |
| 139 | 40 | "Clash Talk" / The Eyes Tainted by Darkness Transliteration: "Yami ni Somaru Manako" (Japanese: 闇に染まる眼) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong, Lee Seok-yoon | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Tsukasa Sunaga | January 22, 2017 | April 1, 2018 | October 13, 2018 |
| 140 | 41 | "A Ray of Hope" / Pendulum of the Soul Transliteration: "Tamashii no Pendyuramu" (Japanese: 魂のペンデュラム) | Kimiharu Muto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | January 29, 2017 | April 7, 2018 | October 20, 2018 |
| 141 | 42 | "Swinging Back Into Action" / Junior Youth Championship Transliteration: "Juniayūsu Senshuken" (Japanese: ジュニアユース選手権) | Yasumi Mikamoto Animation director: Mizuki Satou, Issei Hasegawa, Sayuri Ehara | Atsushi Maekawa | Masahiro Takada | February 5, 2017 | April 8, 2018 | October 27, 2018 |
| 142 | 43 | "Deja Duel" / Overflowing Memories Transliteration: "Afureru Kioku" (Japanese: あふれる記憶) | Yoshitaka Koyama Animation director: Wakana Yamashina, Maiko Abe | Atsushi Maekawa | Noche Yagi | February 12, 2017 | April 14, 2018 | November 3, 2018 |
| 143 | 44 | "Amateur Hour" / Soul of the Supreme King Transliteration: "Haō no Tamashii" (Japanese: 覇王の魂) | Yasuyuki Fuse Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Yasuyuki Fuse | February 19, 2017 | April 15, 2018 | November 10, 2018 |
| 144 | 45 | "Showtime Showdown" / The Cursed Gear Mask Transliteration: "Norowareshi Gia Masuku" (Japanese: 呪われし機械仮面) | Masahiro Takada Animation director: Yûko Ebara, Akemi Yokota | Ryo Tamura | Masahiro Takada | February 26, 2017 | April 21, 2018 | November 17, 2018 |
| 145 | 46 | "Closure By Cards" / Endless Rebellion Transliteration: "Owarinaki Hangyaku" (Japanese: 終わりなき反逆) | Ryūta Yamamoto Animation director: Noh Gil-bo | Atsushi Maekawa | Noche Yagi | March 5, 2017 | April 22, 2018 | December 1, 2018 |
| 146 | 47 | "One Way Street to Defeat" / Dimension Highway Transliteration: "Dimenshon Haiwei" (Japanese: ディメンション・ハイウェイ) | Kang-Min Lee Animation director: Lee Sung-jin, Kim Hye-jeong | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Ryūta Yamamoto | March 12, 2017 | April 28, 2018 | December 8, 2018 |
| 147 | 48 | "One Last Duel" / The Unleashed Dragons Transliteration: "Tokihanatareta Doragon" (Japanese: 解き放たれたドラゴン) | Kimiharu Muto Animation director: Yuya Kawamura | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | March 19, 2017 | April 29, 2018 | December 15, 2018 |
| 148 | 49 | "That's a Wrap!" / The Miracle Drawn by the Pendulum Transliteration: "Pendyuramu ga Egaku Kiseki" (Japanese: ペンデュラムが描く奇跡) | Masahiro Takada Animation director: Yûko Ebara, Akemi Yokota | Tsutomu Kamishiro | Katsumi Ono | March 26, 2017 | May 5, 2018 | December 15, 2018 |
Notes
edit- ^ Section reflects the first-time airing of the English dub in either Canada or Australia.
- ^ Section reflects the airing of the English dub in the United States.
- ^ Episodes 99 and 100 aired together as a 1-hour television special.
- ^ The English dub of Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V episodes 100–133 first premiered in Canada on Teletoon.
- ^ The English dub of Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V episodes 134–148 first premiered in Australia on 9Go!.
References
edit- ^ "SUPER★DRAGON、CDデビュー決定！「遊☆戯☆王」オープニングも担当".
- ^ "Arc-V's final episode ending theme".
- ^ "Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Episode Guide". TV Tokyo. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ^ "Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Future Episode Guide". TV Tokyo. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ^ "Yu-Gi-Oh ARC-V Season 3 Teletoon Episode Guide". Teletoon. January 5, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ "Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V Australian TV Guide". Nine Network. November 9, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.