Chainsaw Man - Episode Guide

Season 1

Dog & Chainsaw

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 11, 2022 (25 min)

Dog & Chainsaw

Denji is a teenager who lives his life as a Devil Hunter. Aiming to pay off the debt he inherited from his father, he starts hunting devils for the yakuza with his buddy Pochita, a "Chainsaw Devil", while living a tragically poor life.

Arrival in Tokyo

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 18, 2022

Arrival in Tokyo

After being taken into custody by Makima, one of the Public Safety Devil Hunters, Denji finds himself head over heels in love with her thanks to her suggestive insinuations.

Meowy's Whereabouts

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 25, 2022

Meowy's Whereabouts

Denji decides that his new dream is "to fondle some boobs." His partner, Power the Blood Fiend, offers to let him feel her boobs only if he rescues her old pet cat Meowy from a devil. With his dream in sight, Denji is all fired up and ready to go, until...

Rescue

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 1, 2022

Rescue

After a fierce battle, Denji defeats the "Bat Devil" and rescues Power even after she had trapped him. He says it is all for the sake of "touching Power's boobs". Power mocks his ridiculous motivation saying "that's a pretty dumb reason", but still agrees to let him fondle her boobs. As Denji gets thrilled with the idea, he faces a sudden attack from out of nowhere...

Gun Devil

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 8, 2022

Gun Devil

Aki Hayakawa, Denji, and Power start living together. Denji finally fulfills his dream of touching Power's boobs, but is shocked when things do not turn out the way he expected. As Denji realizes that chasing his dream was more fun than achieving it, Makima approaches him and says, "If you can kill the Gun Devil, I'll grant you one wish."

Kill Denji

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 15, 2022

Kill Denji

Denji and Tokyo Special Division 4 members enter a hotel to collect a piece of the Gun Devil. However, they end up being trapped on the 8th floor due to the devil's extraordinary power. With the members being cornered on the endless 8th floor with seemingly no way to escape, the devil makes them an offer: "If you let me eat Denji, I will let all of the other devil hunters leave in one piece."

The Taste of a Kiss

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 22, 2022

The Taste of a Kiss

Aki gets stabbed by Kobeni while protecting Denji. Seeing this, Denji jumps inside the "Eternity Devil" and starts attacking it. He fails to kill the "Eternity Devil" and his chainsaw power ends up fading after losing too much blood.

Gunfire

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 29, 2022

Gunfire

Denji experiences his first, yet devastating, kiss. An intoxicated Denji is taken to Himeno's house, where she starts seducing him. Feeling torn between Makima, whom he admires, and Himeno, who is standing in front of him, he decides to fall into temptation. However, Denji then finds something in his pocket: The Chupa Chups lollipop that Makima gave him.

From Kyoto

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2022

From Kyoto

A fierce battle unfolds between Denji and the menacing Samurai Sword. But even after Denji takes one of Samurai Sword's companions hostage, Samurai Sword slashes through them both until Denji is captured. Meanwhile, after seemingly being killed, Makima turns out to be alive. She sets out to rescue Denji with the help of Public Safety Devil Hunters from Kyoto, Kurose and Tendo.

Bruised & Battered

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 13, 2022

Bruised & Battered

Samurai Sword's vicious attack resulted in many lost personnel for Public Safety Devil Extermination Division 4. Aki Hayakawa wakes up in a hospital bed, unable to accept the reality of losing Himeno.

Mission Start

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 20, 2022

Mission Start

Denji and Power complete their training with Kishibe, while Aki Hayakawa makes a new contract with the "Future Devil" through Kurose and Tendo.

Katana vs. Chainsaw

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Dec 27, 2022

Katana vs. Chainsaw

Sawatari sends the "Ghost Devil" after Hayakawa, and he's nearly killed before the "Ghost Devil" stops and hands him a cigarette with a message from Himeno. The words inside give Hayakawa the strength to kill the "Ghost Devil" and capture Sawatari. 

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc

Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Sep 19, 2025 (99 min)

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Despite the immediate challenges following becoming a devil hunter with the Public Safety Bureau, Denji has quickly adapted to his new life and responsibilities. As the chaos of Denji's first ordeal with Public Safety settles down, the elite devil hunter Makima decides to take Denji out on a date. Although the date strengthens his affection for Makima and he swears to not fall in love with anyone else, Denji soon finds himself in a tricky situation when he meets a seemingly innocent cafe worker named Reze.

With her forward and flirty demeanor, Reze immediately captures Denji's heart, driving him to frequent the cafe where she works and deepen his relationship with her. However, Denji is completely oblivious to the fact that meeting Reze might have grave consequences beyond simply deciding which woman his heart belongs to. 

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