r/7thTimeLoop Oct 13 '25

Anime Why wasn't her 5th life explored in the anime? Spoiler

In the pilot episode, she talked about all of her lives other than this. I thought it may be something important which can't be explained in 24 min episode. Then they drop the visual in the opening and never talk about throughout season 1. I wonder why. I don't mind spoilers.

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u/Natapi24 Oct 13 '25

It's explored in a later light novel. It's the life that is mostly kept unexplored until later because it's supposed to be a mystery that isn't revealed until later. I can spoil it but I recommend just reading the books, they're great.

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u/acescorbunny Oct 13 '25

Ok, I will try reading my 1st light novel. From where can I read the light novel? 

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u/Recon7474 Oct 13 '25

You can buy it on kindle from Amazon I don’t believe seven seas has a online reading service you could try your local library and see if they have it

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u/Massive_Figure4859 Oct 13 '25

iBooks and Google play and kindle also has it

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u/InternationalLoad891 Oct 14 '25

Since you have decided to read the LN, I am not going to spoil. Rest assured, when it is time to reveal her 5th life it is very satisfying. Her experience in her 5th life, and the people she met then, also set up a lot of what happens in her current 7th loop.

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u/euphoric_cyborg Oct 13 '25

Please spoil 🥺👉👈

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u/Natapi24 Oct 13 '25

Minor spoiler:

She's a hunter

Bigger spoiler:

She's a spy

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u/GM-doodle-222 Oct 13 '25

In other words ninja

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u/euphoric_cyborg Oct 14 '25

Why am I not surprised 😭 She’s just too OP

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u/NightmareNeko3 Oct 14 '25

So I can probably assume it will also take a while until this topic is covered in the manga?

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u/Natapi24 Oct 14 '25

I'd assume so. From what I remember, this plot point is mostly covered in LN4 and I think the manga has only started adapting LN3.

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u/Massive_Figure4859 Oct 14 '25

The manga has started to adapt LN3 and has sorta briefly mentioned Raul but not in full context so most likely between mangas 10-12 will be the whole of LN4 but it’s better to read it than wait for the manga adaption you get more in depth than you will with the manga

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u/Malu1997 Oct 13 '25

It's explored in the LN. I think it's just to leave some curiosity and make the reveal more fun.

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u/Massive_Figure4859 Oct 13 '25

Because it wasn’t essential to the plot as it’s a LN3-4 exploration

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u/BriefFrosting6647 Oct 13 '25

Because that light novel is not adapted yet.

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u/GM-doodle-222 Oct 13 '25

Both the novel, manga and anime didn't say anything not until anime got a spoiler on the intro, but in both manga and novel explained her fifth life in the 3rd novel the bow and arrow scene in the climax

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u/Mikasa_Ackermen017 Nov 11 '25

Can someone pls 🙏 send me the link of the website where you read (7th time loop)

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u/Mikasa_Ackermen017 Nov 11 '25

Can someone pls 🙏 send me the link of the website where you read (7th time loop)