Battle Game in 5 Seconds (2021): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2021, Battle Game in 5 Seconds is an animation, drama, mystery and action & adventure series.

What it’s about. A new kind of battle of abilities for a new generation is about to begin! It all started on a regular morning like any other. Akira Shiroyanagi is a high school kid who loves nothing more than konpeito candy and games. One day, he ends up in a fight due to a mysterious girl named Mion. Mion then tells the people she had gathered that they no longer officially exist in any records. They were given powers and were about to be test subjects. Akira makes up his mind to use his powers to climb up the ranks and then crush this organization.

Who’s in it. Battle Game in 5 Seconds stars Ayumu Murase as Akira Shiroyanagi (voice), Aimi as Yuuri Amagake (voice), Mayumi Shintani as Mion (voice) and Kazuya Nakai as Madoka Kirisaki (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Battle Game in 5 Seconds has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Battle Game in 5 Seconds page.

If you liked it. Fans of Battle Game in 5 Seconds tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.