Announcement of the Re:Creators anime series, introducing the unique concept of fictional characters coming to the real world.
The first episode of Re:Creators aired in Japan, beginning the story unfolding the interaction between fictional characters and the real world.
The final episode of the Re:Creators anime series aired, concluding the 22-episode story.
Alicetaria February is created as a swordswoman character in a fantasy novel within the fictional universe.
Selesia Upitiria is created as a soldier in a military fantasy series within the fictional universe.
Meteora Österreich is created as a magical librarian and a main character in the fictional universe.
Magane Chikujoin is created as a manipulative antagonist character in a game and manga within the fictional universe.
Meteora Österreich is the first character summoned into the real world, brought by Sōta Mizushino accidentally activating the summoning phenomena.
Additional fictional characters such as Alicetaria, Selesia, and Magane consecutively appear in the real world, causing confusion and conflict.
Characters from various story worlds confront humans and conflict arises as the characters have differing goals and ideologies.
Sōta partners up with Selesia, learning more about the characters and the summoning phenomena.
Characters form alliances based on their beliefs; some aim to defeat other characters while some seek peaceful coexistence.
A large-scale battle erupts between characters and human military forces in an urban stadium area.
It is revealed that the summoned characters’ creators hold power over them, and the dynamics of creator-character relationships become central.
Some characters reconsider their positions and goals after understanding the full implications of creator power and free will.
Magane manipulates other characters and events in an attempt to control the situation and advance her own agenda.
A climactic battle involving Selesia, Alicetaria, Meteora, Magane, and others occurs to determine the fate of both worlds.
After the final battle, balance is restored and most characters return to their original worlds, with some implications for future interactions.