SCHOOL-LIVE! Timeline ( Real )

publication
February 2012

Publication of SCHOOL-LIVE! Manga

The original SCHOOL-LIVE! manga by Norimitsu Kaihou and Sadoru Chiba begins serialization, marking the start of the franchise.

announcement
July 2015

Announcement of SCHOOL-LIVE! Anime Adaptation

Announcement that the SCHOOL-LIVE! manga will receive an anime adaptation, generating excitement among fans.

release
July 9, 2015

Premiere of SCHOOL-LIVE! Anime

The SCHOOL-LIVE! anime officially airs its first episode in Japan, introducing the story to a wider audience.

release
September 24, 2015

End of SCHOOL-LIVE! Anime

The final episode of the SCHOOL-LIVE! anime airs, concluding the 12-episode series.

release
March 2016

Release of SCHOOL-LIVE! OVA

A special OVA episode of SCHOOL-LIVE! is released, providing additional story content for fans.

SCHOOL-LIVE! Timeline ( Fictional )

apocalypse
Year 20XX, Early Spring

Outbreak of the Zombie Apocalypse

A mysterious virus outbreak occurs, turning most of the population into zombies, including many students and staff at Megurigaoka Private High School.

survival_start
Year 20XX, Late Spring

Survival Begins at Megurigaoka Private High School

The main characters Yuki, Kurumi, Miki, and their teacher Megumi start living together in the school, forming the School Living Club to maintain their mental health and safety amid the zombie outbreak.

character_development
Year 20XX, Summer

Yuki’s Denial and Reality Delusion

Yuki begins to live in denial about the apocalypse by imagining the school as normal and the zombified classmates as regular friends, affecting the group's dynamic and survival strategy.

character_addition
Year 20XX, Summer

Encounter with Taromaru Dog

The School Living Club takes in a stray dog named Taromaru, who becomes a valuable companion and morale booster for the group.

conflict
Year 20XX, Late Summer

Confrontation with Other Survivors

Members of the School Living Club encounter other human survivors and face the complexities of trust and conflict outside their secured school environment.

character_development
Year 20XX, Early Autumn

Kurumi’s Injury and Recovery

Kurumi suffers a serious injury during an exploration outside but recovers with the help of the others, showcasing the group's resilience and the dangers outside the safe zone.

survival_strategy
Year 20XX, Autumn

Preparation for Long-Term Survival

The School Living Club fortifies the school and prepares for long-term survival by stockpiling supplies and establishing routines to maintain hope and safety.

character_development
Year 20XX, Winter

Yuki's Moment of Truth

Yuki faces the traumatic reality of the apocalypse, confronting her denial and beginning to accept the harsh truth, which influences the group's cohesion and future plans.