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Date A Live S1E3 — For the Sky and the Sword

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Date A Live•Season 1•Episode 3

For the Sky and the Sword

8.0/10 · 289 votesApr 20, 201324 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

With the support of Ratatoskr, Shido goes on a date with Tohka as Origami watches from afar.

Directed byTakashi Ando

Written byHideki Shirane

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Nobunaga Shimazaki

Nobunaga Shimazaki

Shido Itsuka (voice)

Marina Inoue

Marina Inoue

Tohka Yatogami (voice)

Misuzu Togashi

Misuzu Togashi

Origami Tobiichi (voice)

Ayana Taketatsu

Ayana Taketatsu

Kotori Itsuka (voice)

Iori Nomizu

Iori Nomizu

Yoshino (voice)

Asami Sanada

Asami Sanada

Kurumi Tokisaki (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Kaguya Yamai (voice)

Sarah Emi Bridcutt

Sarah Emi Bridcutt

Kuzuru Yamai (voice)

Minori Chihara

Minori Chihara

Miku Iyazoi (voice)

Aya Endo

Aya Endo

Reine Murasame (voice)

Misato

Misato

Mana Takamiya (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Kyōhei Kannazuki (voice)

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Hideki Shirane

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Takashi Ando

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Episode Summary

"For the Sky and the Sword" is episode 3 of Date A Live season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 289 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Takashi Ando and written by Hideki Shirane, it aired on April 20, 2013.

Next: E4 · Sullen Rain Best of Season 1