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  1. Kaguya-sama: Love is War(TV · 12 eps)
  2. Kaguya-sama: Love is War?(TV · 12 eps)
  3. Kaguya-sama: Love is War -Ultra Romantic-(TV · 13 eps)
  4. Kaguya-sama: Love is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-(Movie · 1 eps)
  5. Kaguya-sama: Love is War Movie(Movie · 1 eps)
  6. Kaguya-sama: Love is War OVA(OVA · 1 eps)
  7. Kaguya-sama: Love is War - Ultra Romantic "Yu Ishigami Wants to Chat"(PV · 1 eps)
  8. ...and 1 more below

Total: ~42 episodes / 17h watch time

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Watch Order(2026)

Wondering where to start with Kaguya-sama: Love is War? There are 8 entries total. The order below follows release dates, which is usually the safest way to go for a first watch.

8 entries ~17h total3 series2 movies1 OVA/special

Full Watch Order (Release Order)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best order to watch Kaguya-sama: Love is War?

Release order. Start with Kaguya-sama: Love is War and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.

How long does it take to watch all of Kaguya-sama: Love is War?

About 17 hours total across 42 episodes and 8 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 12 days.

Can I skip the movies and OVAs?

It depends. Recap movies are always safe to skip — they just compress the TV episodes. Original movies and OVAs range from "fun side stories" to "actually important for the plot." When you're unsure, just watch them where they fall in the list above. Better to have extra context than miss something.

Release order or chronological order?

Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.

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