Questions tagged [re-zero]
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World or simply just Re:Zero, is a Japanese light novel series about Subaru Natsuki who suddenly summoned to another world. An anime adaptation began airing on April 2016.
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Is Garfiel Tinsel named after Garfield the cat?
Garfiel Tinsel is capable of transforming into a cat (or rather, a tiger). I couldn't help but notice his name is similar to Garfield, a famous comic strip cat. Was his name chosen as an homage to ...
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What does this eagle symbol/crest mean in Re:Zero?
This symbol is seen on Subaru's cape. Does it represent a lineage or what? Why is Subaru wearing this?
Update: It's not the same as the symbol on the royal selection insignia/badge:
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How did Subaru lose the ability to enter the trials?
After he failed or passed the second one, he could not enter anymore. How did this happen? And, is there a way to get back the ability?
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Is there a list of all the different media that Subaru has posters of in these scenes in season 2?
During the flashback of Re Zero season 2, it's shown that Subaru has posters of various japanese media. Who are the characters featured and what series do they belong to? (I don't know if they are ...
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How and why is Emilia connected to Satella (the Witch of Envy) and the Witch Cult?
Of course, I know the Witch Cult intends to use Emilia's body as a vessel to resurrect Satella, but I wonder why? Maybe it's the fact she's a half-elf? Does the cult have other plans for her? Does the ...
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How does the checkpoint get upgraded in Re:Zero?
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As we have seen in Re:zero, Subaru wakes up in a certain palace after he dies, which is a checkpoint. As the story progresses, we see the upgrade in checkpoint as in normal games.
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What exactly was Roswaal's role within Re:Zero?
I have just finished the anime, and althugh given that the show did a really good job at tying up loose ends with the plot, I still do not get Roswaal L Mathers' purpose within the plot. According to ...
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How does Beatrice remember about Subaru?
In episode 5 of the anime Subaru experiences the first Return by Death at Roswaal's mansion: after he runs away from his bedroom, he meets Beatrice, who remembers him even if that should be the first ...
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How Julius tarnished his career after fighting Subaru?
I didn't get how Julius tarnished his career. Also it was not mentioned how he went out of his way to save Subaru?
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Why is there an episode 1A and 1B on Crunchyroll?
I'm starting the series Re: Zero on Crunchyroll and I noticed theres an episode 1A and 1B, what is this about?
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What happened to the Re:Zero manga?
I was hoping that I could read the continuation of the series through the manga, but I can't find any chapter beyond 23, it has been like that for a long time. Is the manga on hiatus or something?
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Why did Subaru suggest to run away with Rem?
In episode 18, Subaru gives up on basically everything and suggests to Rem that they run away to live a happy life in another country. However, he knows that...
I know that Subaru has suffered a lot ...
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What is the relationship between Subaru and Rem after he confesses his feeling in episode 25?
After the end of episode 25, Subaru confesses his feeling for
So, are Subaru and Rem just friends now? Or does Rem or Subaru have any feeling for the other?
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Does Beatrice know about Return By Death?
During episode 7, Beatrice was contracted to protect Subaru. When she is with him on the cliff she suggests he "die where she can't see him" so she won't "have bad dreams," about it. Maybe she was ...
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Are there multiple realities in Re:Zero, or is it just one reality rewinding?
For example, in one timeline Subaru kind of screws up- Rem dies and Ram is furious at him and tries to kill him. He ends his life in that timeline by jumping off the cliff, committing suicide. This ...
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How much did the Re:Zero anime adapt the light novel and did it skip any content?
I want to watch the anime, but first I need to read the light novel. Thus, I wanted to know how much the anime adapted the light novel and whether or not the anime skipped any content?
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Story gap between Manga Arc 2 and 3?
So I have finished the anime and been reading the manga but after Arc 2 when Subaru and Ram decide to go after Rem it abruptly finishes and Arc 3 starts after the battle with the demon dog. Soo does ...
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What does Satella whisper to Subaru as he spams declarations of his return by death?
The answer here How and why is Subaru connected to the Witch (Satella)? hints that it might be "I love you", and that communication with Satella becomes clearer the more Subaru dies (and more loops ...
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How does Subaru hold his own against Felt?
Considering his confession that he was a good for nothing NEET in a later episode before Rem re-motivates him, how/why does he have the physique and competence to hold his own Jackie Chan style ...
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Which media should I read to continue from where the Re:Zero anime left off?
As most of Re:Zero's audience know the anime ended last week, and since there were a lot of people talking about the important part that was left out "Which I still don't know about", I decided I want ...
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How and why does Wilhelm win against Theresia?
So we know that Reinhard is brokenly overpowered with all the blessings he has.
(A google of "re zero reinhard blessings" will bring up a fair number of sources describing roughly the same list.)
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How much does the light novel of Re:Zero differ from the anime at the end of episode 21 (Subaru/Rem scene)?
In the anime, there is a touching scene between Subaru and Rem. But according to a person who's supposedly read the light novel, the producers changed this scene.
In the light novel, Rem faked her ...
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Where to read continuation of Re:Zero anime after episode 24?
I just finished this anime on Crunchyroll, if you have watched it as well, you know how it ends there.
How or where can I see what happens next without waiting for the still possible next season? ...
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Why does Betelgeuse freak out at the presence of a "lesser spirit" in episode 22?
The moment I'm talking about is episode 22 of the anime when he's possessing the body of a female cult member, and a little red ball comes swirling by.
Is there any additional significance to it that ...
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Why isn't Subaru allowed to tell anyone about his "return by death" power?
In Re:Zero, Subaru has the "return by death" power, but when he tries to tell anyone about it he is stopped by what I assume is "The Witch". Why does this happen? Why can't Subaru tell anyone about ...
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Why did Rem go crazy when she used her horn at the forest, but not when she was young?
In episode 9 and episode 10 of Re:Zero, when Rem uses
In episode 10, she also
However, in episode 11 on the flashback when Ram and Rem were young,
Could anyone explain it to me?
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Where can I read Re:Zero web novel in English from the beginning (vol. 1) until now?
I found out that Re:Zero has a public web novel version that is available for free due to this question
I did some searching and found the English version on Novel Update. However, I only see it ...
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How Betelgeuse captured Subaru's body like in the ending of episode 23?
How Betelgeuse captured Subaru's body?
Spoiler alert if you didn't watch episode 25:
How? Why?
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How many fingers exist and how did Subaru know the number?
Spoiler alert if you didn't see episodes 9 & 10.
How many fingers exists in Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-?
In episode 23 at 17:50,
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Rem's encounter with Subaru at the end of episode 5
At the end of episode 5,
These events unfold starting at minute 22.
At the end of Episode 5, at night, Subaru is sick. He goes out to find help. He is attacked. At 23:35 to 23:40, we hear the ...
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Why weren't Puck and Emilia surprised when Subaru called out Emillia's spirit to protect her in episode 3?
Why weren't Puck and Emilia surprised when Subaru called out Emillia's spirit to activate the crystal shield?
After Subaru returned after his death, he hadn't made any contact with those two, Puck ...
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Why do we never hear from Elsa Granhiert again in Re:Zero?
In the beginning of Re:Zero Elsa played as a major character and roadblock for Subaru. We also learn that she manages to escape alive and says that its not the end of her. Elsa is one of the people ...
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Why does Puck refer to Emilia as 'My Daughter'?
In episode 15, Puck referred to Emilia as his Daughter.
Why is this? A few thoughts I have come up with to explain the reasoning come down to:
They have a relationship like Father/Daughter. (In my ...
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Why didn't Rem die immediately after being mutilated so severely?
In episode 15 of Re:Zero Betelgeuse mutilated Rem which should have killed her. But that didn't happen. Instead, she survives and crawls to Subaru with her last strength, frees him of the chains and ...
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How and why is Subaru connected to the Witch (Satella)?
All throughout the series, specifically, within the second Arc of the story, there are references to Subaru smelling like the Witch's Scent, Giving us the knowledge that he is Definitely connected to ...
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How does Natsuki Subaru manage to stay mentally sane?
After watching his friends die over and over again, how does Natsuki Subaru stay mentally sane?
For example: watching his friend die once may already have dire consequences on him. It may ...
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Why did Emilia give Subaru a fake name on the first time they met?
On their first encounter on a timeline that was later reset, Emilia told Subaru her name was Satella. We then found out, after the first (or second?) reset, that that is the name of the Jealous Witch, ...
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Are there differences between the web novel and light novel versions of Re:Zero?
I found in Manga Updates that there are Web Novel and Light Novel versions of Re:Zero.
So are there any differences in them, like plot, characters etc.?
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