Gachiakuta episode 7: Everything to know from release date to how to stream

The Gachiakuta anime continues to raise the stakes with each new installment, and Episode 6 left fans on the edge of their seats with an emotional cliffhanger. Gachiakuta Episode 7 is officially scheduled for Sunday, August 24, 2025.

The episode will air in Japan first before being simulcast globally on streaming platforms. Here are the expected release times across different regions: Japan (JST): 12:30 am, August 24, Pacific Time (PT): 8:00 am, August 23, Eastern Time (ET): 11:00 am, August 23, and British Summer Time (BST): 4:00 pm, August 23

Recap of Gachiakuta episode 6

Rudo as seen in anime (Image credit: Bones Film)

The episode of Gachiakuta opens with the Cleaners searching for a way out of the building. While some supporters leave to seek help, Rudo, Follo, and Gris remain behind to find Zanka. Unfortunately, they learn the hard way that Zanka has already been defeated by a Raider named Jabber Wonger.

Jabber, a sadistic Raider armed with venomous claws, quickly sets his sights on Rudo. Gris attempts to protect him, but in a brutal moment, Jabber pierces Gris through the chest, leaving him gravely wounded.

The episode then shifts to a flashback of Rudo’s childhood. We see his adoptive father, Regto, attempting to guide the young boy through his uncontrollable anger and feelings of abandonment. Despite trying sports and cooking, nothing soothes Rudo until he discovers discarded toys in the trash.

This moment reveals Rudo’s unique empathy for “worthless” things and foreshadows the nature of his powers as a Giver. Back in the present, Rudo taps into Gris’s luck amulet, unlocking its hidden potential. Instead of simply turning items into weapons, Rudo’s ability draws out the maximum worth of any object.

Since Gris prayed to the amulet for safe returns, the item grants Rudo an unparalleled defense, making him untouchable in battle. Jabber’s attacks prove futile as Rudo begins to dominate the fight. But the Raider isn’t done yet; he realizes that the amulet only deflects attacks made with malicious intent.

What to expect in Gachiakuta episode 7

Rudo, being shy, as seen in anime (Image credit: Bones Film)

While official previews are scarce, here’s what fans can anticipate from Gachiakuta episode 7: The battle between Rudo and Jabber is far from over.

Now that Jabber is relying on pure instinct rather than malicious intent, Rudo may find his defenses faltering. This fight will likely push him to the edge, forcing him to innovate beyond what he already knows about his powers.

The biggest draw of the episode will be how Rudo adapts. If Episode 6 was about discovering the true scope of his powers, Episode 7 could mark his first real breakthrough in applying them under extreme circumstances.

In episode 7, fans might see him combine offense and defense in ways that fully establish him as a threat to the Raiders.

Where to stream Gachiakuta episode 7

Rudo being serious, as seen in anime (Image credit: Bones Film)

The anime has quickly become one of the standout titles of the Summer 2025 season, and it’s easily accessible to fans worldwide. You’ll be able to stream Gachiakuta Episode 7 on:

1) Crunchyroll – the official platform for simulcasting the series outside of Japan.

2) Tokyo MX, BS11, and other Japanese broadcasters – for domestic viewers.

Final thoughts

Between the emotional weight of Gris’s fate, the looming threat of the Raiders, and the promise of another visually spectacular showdown, Episode 7 is not to be missed. Whether you’re invested in Rudo’s personal journey or simply love high-stakes shonen action, this episode is set to deliver both in spades.

Edited by Ayesha Mendonca

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