Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester Episode 5: The Twenty-Million Man

Manga volume 1-2

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

8.6

26 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

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← Prev: EP 4 Next: EP 6 →

Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester Episode 5: The Twenty-Million Man

Manga volume 1-2

Canon/HIGH

← Prev: EP 4 Next: EP 6 →

OSHIMETER

8.6

26 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 13 scenes • 5 min read

QUICK TAKES

Amasawa really gets on my nerve though I do think she will play a huge role later on. I feel like Ayanakoji is leveling up his image to everyone slowly and also learning how to be more human. Great episode but not on par with the previous ones.

Ayanokouji was almost making progress in romance before someone interrupted. Whole story is kind of slow and just waiting for their next mission. Ayanokouji finally gets serious. Scores 100% on the exam and shocks his classmates. How does he handle the interrogation? You need to watch to find out

Un episodio donde se nos muestra los resultados ocurridos después del examen, las reacciones del entorno, y con un cierre que genera mucho hype para episodios posteriores.

The pacing is good in this episode. The way the focus shifts to the bounty on students makes the school feel way more dangerous than before.

Ayanokouji mulai menunjukkan jati dirinya sedikit demi sedikit, dan seru banget melihat reaksi orang-orang yang kaget karena mereka belum tahu kalau dia sebenarnya sedingin dan sekeren itu 🥶. Di sisi lain, Nanase dan Amasawa makin terlihat sus, tapi serius Nanase cantik batt anj

Conflicts intensify as misunderstandings and hidden agendas create cracks within the classes. The episode emphasizes psychological pressure over physical confrontation, keeping viewers engaged through clever twists.

Un gran capítulo, cambia la dinámica de estrategia después de que Ayanokouji sale de las sombras por sus capacidades. Su influencia en la clase es mucho más notoria ahora y esto es contraproducente hasta cierto punto. Mención especial al desarrollo de personaje de Horikita

This episode was a bit frustrating, it left me hanging !! But it clearly sets up an exciting direction for the next episode, especially with the upcoming summer exam. I hope they include more romantic scenes between Ayanokoji and Kei, as their moments always seem to get interrupted by you guys know who.. 😅

The tension in the classroom was so high in this episode! I loved the sweet moments between Kei and Ayanokoji, even though Amasawa was being quite annoying lol. I'm really excited to see what happens in the upcoming summer exam!

Ya los compañeros están empezando en sospechar de Ayanokoji y el tan tranquilo como siempre, su cara no deja ver ninguna emoción... aun los de primero tienen tiempo para llevar acabo el examen especial

Explicación de gran ayuda sobre las capacidades de Ayanokoji. Ilusión de ayuda efectiva. Evento muy esperado, pero interrumpido. Expectativas altas del siguiente examen. Importante no saltarse este episodio si quieres saber cómo Ayanokoji se salva de que duden de sus capacidades.

The aftermath of the events in the last episode is touched on here as it should be. That part with Amasawa was especially creepy. The lighting really helped with that, and her dialogue will make any audience more intrigued about whatever she's plotting

I did not expect the plot to be moving along this nicely 😮 props to the writers! That new test reveal was a crazy cliffhanger too. Who would've guessed that (except the manga readers tho haha!)

uncultured_bovine

The reactions of the classmates to Ayanokoji were very realistic, considering their set up in this school. But omg that Kei moment was a huge highlight, albeit having a frustrating outcome T^T

I was really hoping for more from this episode but the pacing felt a bit off like they rushed through some important parts from the light novel and cut out some content I actually liked, so I'm a little disappointed because the exam stakes are definitely high and Kiyotaka's plans are always interesting but something felt missing from the adaptation this time

The white room threats lurking in the background just adds another layer of suspense this school is wild

Karuizawa and Ayanokoji dating is still a wild development seeing their dynamic evolve is cool

Nagumo's design in the new art style still throws me off he just looks so weird now I preferred the old one

I really loved the subtle change in the opening this episode the class order was finally updated to reflect Ichinose's class dropping that's a nice touch

yasutora_sado_493

Ayanokoji finally revealing his full power is always hype the class didn't know what hit them

EPISODE CONTEXT

Arriving at the season's midpoint approach, Episode 5 builds directly on the interpersonal fractures and power moves established in the preceding episodes, tightening the web of rivalries and hidden agendas. The episode's title hints at a transaction or valuation that carries significant implications for the class dynamics going forward. What unfolds here appears designed to shift the strategic landscape heading into the back half of the first semester arc.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Arriving at the season's midpoint approach, Episode 5 builds directly on the interpersonal fractures and power moves established in the preceding episodes, tightening the web of rivalries and hidden agendas. The episode's title hints at a transaction or valuation that carries significant implications for the class dynamics going forward. What unfolds here appears designed to shift the strategic landscape heading into the back half of the first semester arc.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 13 scenes • 5 min read

QUICK TAKES

Amasawa really gets on my nerve though I do think she will play a huge role later on. I feel like Ayanakoji is leveling up his image to everyone slowly and also learning how to be more human. Great episode but not on par with the previous ones.

Ayanokouji was almost making progress in romance before someone interrupted. Whole story is kind of slow and just waiting for their next mission. Ayanokouji finally gets serious. Scores 100% on the exam and shocks his classmates. How does he handle the interrogation? You need to watch to find out

Un episodio donde se nos muestra los resultados ocurridos después del examen, las reacciones del entorno, y con un cierre que genera mucho hype para episodios posteriores.

The pacing is good in this episode. The way the focus shifts to the bounty on students makes the school feel way more dangerous than before.

Ayanokouji mulai menunjukkan jati dirinya sedikit demi sedikit, dan seru banget melihat reaksi orang-orang yang kaget karena mereka belum tahu kalau dia sebenarnya sedingin dan sekeren itu 🥶. Di sisi lain, Nanase dan Amasawa makin terlihat sus, tapi serius Nanase cantik batt anj

Conflicts intensify as misunderstandings and hidden agendas create cracks within the classes. The episode emphasizes psychological pressure over physical confrontation, keeping viewers engaged through clever twists.

Un gran capítulo, cambia la dinámica de estrategia después de que Ayanokouji sale de las sombras por sus capacidades. Su influencia en la clase es mucho más notoria ahora y esto es contraproducente hasta cierto punto. Mención especial al desarrollo de personaje de Horikita

This episode was a bit frustrating, it left me hanging !! But it clearly sets up an exciting direction for the next episode, especially with the upcoming summer exam. I hope they include more romantic scenes between Ayanokoji and Kei, as their moments always seem to get interrupted by you guys know who.. 😅

The tension in the classroom was so high in this episode! I loved the sweet moments between Kei and Ayanokoji, even though Amasawa was being quite annoying lol. I'm really excited to see what happens in the upcoming summer exam!

Ya los compañeros están empezando en sospechar de Ayanokoji y el tan tranquilo como siempre, su cara no deja ver ninguna emoción... aun los de primero tienen tiempo para llevar acabo el examen especial

Explicación de gran ayuda sobre las capacidades de Ayanokoji. Ilusión de ayuda efectiva. Evento muy esperado, pero interrumpido. Expectativas altas del siguiente examen. Importante no saltarse este episodio si quieres saber cómo Ayanokoji se salva de que duden de sus capacidades.

The aftermath of the events in the last episode is touched on here as it should be. That part with Amasawa was especially creepy. The lighting really helped with that, and her dialogue will make any audience more intrigued about whatever she's plotting

I did not expect the plot to be moving along this nicely 😮 props to the writers! That new test reveal was a crazy cliffhanger too. Who would've guessed that (except the manga readers tho haha!)

uncultured_bovine

The reactions of the classmates to Ayanokoji were very realistic, considering their set up in this school. But omg that Kei moment was a huge highlight, albeit having a frustrating outcome T^T

I was really hoping for more from this episode but the pacing felt a bit off like they rushed through some important parts from the light novel and cut out some content I actually liked, so I'm a little disappointed because the exam stakes are definitely high and Kiyotaka's plans are always interesting but something felt missing from the adaptation this time

The white room threats lurking in the background just adds another layer of suspense this school is wild

Karuizawa and Ayanokoji dating is still a wild development seeing their dynamic evolve is cool

Nagumo's design in the new art style still throws me off he just looks so weird now I preferred the old one

I really loved the subtle change in the opening this episode the class order was finally updated to reflect Ichinose's class dropping that's a nice touch

yasutora_sado_493

Ayanokoji finally revealing his full power is always hype the class didn't know what hit them

©衣笠彰梧・KADOKAWA刊／ようこそ実力至上主義の教室へ4製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©衣笠彰梧・KADOKAWA刊／ようこそ実力至上主義の教室へ4製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com