GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS
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Format
TV series
Episodes
8
Episode length
24 min
Total watch time
3 h 12 min
Status
Finished
Aired
April 5, 2025 – May 24, 2025
Season
Spring 2025
Source
Video game
Studio
SANZIGEN
Director
Yuu Kou
Original creator
Arc System Works
Music
Ryou Takahashi
Age rating
PG — Teens 13 or older
Country
Japan
AniList score
56/100
Estimated watch time
3h 12m
⚡ 2 days at 5 eps/day

Tags & Tropes

Super Power95%Full CGI86%Post-Apocalyptic86%Magic79%Conspiracy79%Coming of Age60%LGBTQ+ Themes50%Demons50%Samurai40%Transgender33%
TVFINISHED2025 SPRING5.6 / 10 AniList score

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS
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Synopsis

Sin Kiske, the forbidden child of a human and a magically crafted biological weapon called a Gear, lives in a world where magic has replaced science, and scars from the Gear rebellion remain. Attending his parents’ taboo-breaking wedding, he encounters a mysterious girl with deep hatred for Gears, and their fateful meeting threatens to upend the world once again. (Source: Crunchyroll)

Should you watch GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 56/100 — 18% of 2,562 ratings are 8/10 or higher.

Of the 6.5K AniList users who started it, 22.8% dropped it, so it is frequently dropped; 3.2K have finished it.

At about 3 h 12 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.

Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Sci-Fi — especially super power, full cgi, post-apocalyptic, magic.

Where to Watch Officially

Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.

Episodes

8 episodes are listed.

Main cast & voice actors

Creators & key staff

Original creator
Arc System Works
Director
Yuu Kou
Series composition
Norimitsu Kaihou
Character design
Takuya Chanohara
Character design
Joseph Shin
Character design
Yuuka Hachimori

Opening & ending themes

Openings (1)

  1. OP1“AXCLUSION” by ulma sound junction · eps 1-8

Endings (1)

  1. ED1“Arika” by Nowlu · eps 1-8

Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.

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GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS FAQ

How many episodes does GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS have?

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS has 8 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 3 h 12 min in total.

How long does it take to watch GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

About 3 h 12 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 4 days; at one hour a day, about 4 days.

Is GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS finished?

Yes. GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS has finished airing — the final episode aired May 24, 2025.

Is there a season 2 of GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

No sequel is listed for GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS as of October 2026.

Is GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS based on a video game?

Yes. GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS adapts the video game by Arc System Works.

Who animated GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS was animated by SANZIGEN and directed by Yuu Kou.

Who sings the opening of GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

The opening, "AXCLUSION", is performed by ulma sound junction.

Where can I watch GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS?

GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.