The emotional anime I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day is set to release its ninth episode next week. The series continues to explore a dark world where orphaned children are raised as weapons, and death is a normal part of life. Episode 9 will continue the story of Sheena Totsuki and the mysterious Mimi Kagari as they navigate their feelings in a world built on violence.
New episodes of I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day come out every Tuesday. Episode 9 is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The show will have a total of 13 episodes, with new ones releasing weekly until late September.
When Does Episode 9 Release in Your Time Zone?
The release time for I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Episode 9 is the same worldwide because it drops simultaneously on streaming platforms. The official release time on Crunchyroll is 5:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) and 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) every Tuesday. For viewers in different parts of the world, here is the exact release schedule:
- United States (PT): 5:30 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, September 1
- United States (MT): 6:30 a.m. MDT on Tuesday, September 1
- United States (CT): 7:30 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, September 1
- United States (ET): 8:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, September 1
- United Kingdom (GMT): 12:30 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, September 1
- India (IST): 6:00 p.m. IST on Tuesday, September 1
- Australia (AEST): 10:30 p.m. AEST on Tuesday, September 1
- Japan (JST): 9:30 p.m. JST on Tuesday, September 1 (TV broadcast)
Where to Watch Episode 9
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day is a Crunchyroll exclusive. Episode 9 will be available to stream on Crunchyroll with English subtitles. You can watch it on the Crunchyroll website or through their app on various devices. A subscription to Crunchyroll is required to watch new episodes as they air. The show is also available on the Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
For viewers in Japan, the show also airs on television. It premieres on AT-X at 9:30 p.m. JST, and later on Tokyo MX, KBS Kyoto, Sun TV, and BS11 at 24:30 JST (effectively July 8 at 12:30 a.m. JST). However, for most international viewers, Crunchyroll is the primary platform to watch the show.
Episode 8 Recap: The Pain of Loss
Episode 8, titled “Episode 8,” aired on August 25, 2026. This episode was a heavy and emotional one for viewers. The episode focused on the aftermath of the battle and the death of a key character.
Warning: This recap contains major spoilers for Episode 8.
The previous episode ended with the shocking death of Lizzy Seiran during the battle. Episode 8 deals with the emotional fallout of her death. The episode showed Ali struggling to process the loss. She began sorting through Seiran’s belongings, a heartbreaking task that brought the reality of the war close to home.
Sheena and Mimi stayed by Ali’s side during this difficult time. The scene was incredibly sad, with many fans crying during the prayer scene. One fan shared their reaction online, saying:
Finished episode 8 and the tears just won’t stop. Cried so hard during the prayer scene I nearly dehydrated. Mimi’s hands were shaking and my heart ached along with hers.
The episode highlighted the残酷 reality of the world these characters live in. Death is a constant threat, and grief is something they are not supposed to show. But Episode 8 showed the characters breaking down and dealing with their pain. It was a powerful reminder of the stakes in this story.
What to Expect in Episode 9
Episode 9 is expected to continue the story following the death of Seiran. The preview for the episode suggests that the characters will continue to deal with the consequences of the war. Sheena and Mimi’s relationship will likely be tested as they face more challenges.
The series is known for its emotional storytelling and dark themes. The upcoming episodes are expected to delve deeper into the characters’ struggles and the mystery surrounding Mimi’s past. The show has been praised for its animation and voice acting, with Rie Takahashi voicing Sheena and Rina Hidaka voicing Mimi.
The Story So Far
I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day is set in a secret academy where orphaned girls are trained to be weapons. The story follows Sheena Totsuki, a 14-year-old girl who questions the brutal life she is forced to live. After the death of her roommate, Sheena meets Mimi Kagari, a mysterious girl covered in blood who refuses to break.
Despite the violence surrounding them, Sheena and Mimi form a bond. Sheena wants to be friends with Mimi, and Mimi decides to share an important secret with her. The series explores their relationship and their fight to hold on to their humanity in a world that has none.
The anime premiered on July 7, 2026. It is produced by the animation studio ROLL2. The opening theme song “Amore” is performed by ReoNa, and the ending theme song “Éternel” is performed by sajou no hana.
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Complete Release Schedule
Here is the full release schedule for the first season of I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day. All episodes are released on Tuesdays at 5:30 a.m. PT / 8:30 a.m. ET on Crunchyroll.
- Episode 1 – July 7 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 2 – July 14 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 3 – July 21 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 4 – July 28 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 5 – August 4 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 6 – August 11 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 7 – August 18 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 8 – August 25 (OUT NOW)
- Episode 9 – September 1
- Episode 10 – September 8
- Episode 11 – September 15
- Episode 12 – September 22
- Episode 13 – September 29
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, September 1, to catch the next episode of this dark fantasy anime.
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