The West Tokyo Summer Tournament heats up as Seido High prepares for their biggest challenge yet. Episode 7 of Ace of Diamond Act II Season 2 arrives this weekend, bringing the long-awaited semifinal clash against rival school Inashiro Industrial.
The previous episode, which aired on May 10, 2026, focused on Furuya Satoru’s redemption game against Sosei High. The young pitcher delivered a complete game shutout, throwing 158 km/h fastballs with much better control than earlier in the season. His new approach focused on efficiency rather than just overpowering hitters, keeping his pitch count manageable while still dominating the mound.
When Episode 7 Releases Worldwide
Ace of Diamond Act II Season 2 Episode 7 officially releases in Japan on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 5:30 PM Japan Standard Time. International fans can watch the episode at the following times:
- United States (East Coast): 4:30 AM Eastern Time
- United States (West Coast): 1:30 AM Pacific Time
- United Kingdom: 9:30 AM British Summer Time
- India: 2:00 PM Indian Standard Time
The episode follows the weekly Sunday release schedule. Episode 6 is currently available, with Episode 8 expected on May 24, 2026.
Inashiro Industrial Rematch Takes Center Stage
The upcoming episode shifts focus to Inashiro Industrial and their ace pitcher Narumiya Mei. Seido faces their most difficult opponent yet in the tournament semifinals. This matchup carries extra weight given the history between these two powerhouse schools.
Episode 6 showed how Furuya and Sawamura Eijun have matured throughout the summer tournament. Episode 7 will test whether Seido can overcome Inashiro Industrial’s strong lineup and finally make history. Narumiya Mei, known as one of the top pitchers in the region, presents a wall that Seido has struggled to break through in past tournaments.
Where to Stream the Episode
Crunchyroll streams Ace of Diamond Act II Season 2 in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, and the CIS region. English subtitles are available for all episodes. New episodes arrive on Sundays at 1:30 AM PT / 4:30 AM ET on the platform.
In Japan, viewers can watch on AT-X, TV Tokyo, and affiliate channels. Netflix also streams the series within Japan. The total episode count for this season stands at 13 episodes, with the finale scheduled for June 28, 2026.
“The ability of Seido to overcome Furuya and Sawamura’s maturity will be examined in Episode 7, as Episode 6 highlighted this as their greatest obstacle in the summer tournament.”
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The Road Ahead for Seido
The West Tokyo Summer Tournament quarterfinal against Sosei High showed glimpses of Seido’s full potential. Furuya’s complete game shutout demonstrated that he has found his rhythm. Meanwhile, Sawamura continues to develop his pitching arsenal, giving Coach Kataoka multiple reliable options on the mound.
But Inashiro Industrial brings a different level of competition. Narumiya Mei’s experience and skill have made him a legend in the tournament. Seido’s batters will need to be at their best to score runs against him. The upcoming semifinal will decide who moves one step closer to the Summer Tournament championship and a spot at Koshien Stadium.
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