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The Future Diary

TV anime2011–20121 season26 episodesOriginal: mangaSakae Esuno

Reality quickly unravels when antisocial Yukiteru is called into a death match against 11 other mentally scarred individuals. Each player has a prophetic device tuned to their personality, giving them control over their future—and the fate of their foes.

Where does The Future Diary continue after the anime? For each finished season, see whether there is a confirmed place to start reading, whether starting from the beginning is safer, and whether the original story is complete.

Book language
EditionKadokawa
The Future Diary Season 1 anime poster

Season 1

26 episodesOct 2011 – Apr 2012

Anime ends at
Ep 26

The TV series reaches the manga’s conclusion, but its final reunion is presented differently; the Redial OVA expands the anime ending.

Start over · 未来日記 (1)

KadokawaJapanesePaperback

The anime tells the whole story. To read the original, start from the first volume.

Where it stops:

3 side entriesOVA ×2SPreading notes
  1. The Future Diary: RedialOVA1 episodeJun 2013Redial expands the anime’s ending after the completed 12-volume main manga.
  2. The Future Diary: Ura Mirai NikkiSP10 episodesJan 2012 – Aug 2012These DVD bonus shorts accompany the TV series and have no separate manga continuation.
  3. Future Diary: Pilot OVAOVA1 episodeDec 2010This promotional OAD preceded the TV series; it does not provide a separate manga starting point.

Original · Manga

Future Diary

未来日記

Sakae EsunoKadokawaCompleted12 volumes

  • JapaneseKadokawa12 volumesJul 2006 – Apr 2011
  • FrenchCasterman12 volumesJun 2009 – Oct 2011
  • SpanishEditorial Ivrea España12 volumesJun 2012 – Jun 2013

All volumes

Before you read

The original manga is complete in 12 volumes, according to Editorial Ivrea.

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