Recaps

Iori built a hidden force against the Diablo Cult, then traveled to Granbahamart, where he helped Yosuke survive and set out on his own. After returning to Soul Society with Akame, Iori faced a massive unexplained attack on Seireitei.

• Iori cured Beatrix’s niece of Demon Possession and recruited Beatrix and other rescued victims into a secret organization opposing the Diablo Cult.
• Iori’s forces disrupted the Cult’s schemes in the great forest, and Yuki-hime pledged herself to him after he spared and healed her.
• Iori traveled to Granbahamart, chose Greedy Usurper, and rescued Yosuke from a circus where he had been imprisoned as a beastman.
• Iori and Yosuke registered as adventurers, learned about the world, and investigated the possibility of returning home while Yosuke’s feelings for Farrell went unnoticed by him.
• Iori and Elga’s princess defeated the Magic Poison Dragon, and Iori claimed the Sacred Serpent Cane for Yosuke to use as he traveled independently.
• Iori and Yosuke agreed to exchange information at the Royal Capital’s National Library, and Iori spent months studying Granbahamart’s magic before accepting Farrell’s invitation to the Earth God Festival.
• Iori returned to Soul Society with Akame, introduced her to Grandma as a shop assistant, and assigned her to protect Grandma and Nemu.
• A blast shook Soul Society, and Iori found a shattered barrier and a huge smoke column rising from Seireitei.

Iori rebuilt Seireitei’s forces, conquered Hueco Mundo, and pursued Hollow research while moving between worlds. In Chaldea, he defeated Maeve and the White-scaled Serpent, then confronted Goetia as the battle for the London Singularity began.

• Saitō Fuyōfushi and Iori fought white monsters in the devastated Seireitei until Yamamoto arrived and erased the lingering threat.
• Iori proposed tighter controls on private research, accepted a mission to recruit fighters, and began training Akame and Esdeath as Shinigami.
• Iori recruited fighters in the Lawless Zone, fought Zaraki, and was appointed commander of the Hueco Mundo expedition.
• Iori led the expedition into Hueco Mundo, defeated Barragan, forced him to submit, and took control of Las Noches.
• Iori studied Hollow physiology and entered Chaldea, where he killed Maeve, overcame the hot-spring floor’s trials, and defeated the White-scaled Serpent with Ibuki-dōji.
• Iori reached a patchwork London as Ritsuka’s Servants fell to Goetia, who recognized Iori and attacked him.

Iori helped defeat Angra Mainyu and reunited with Ritsuka, then returned to Chaldea before building his power and authority in Hueco Mundo. After the Expeditionary Army returned to Soul Society, Iori confronted Tokinada over his influence and warned Yuki that he might have been too gentle.

• Iori revealed himself as Susanoo and fought Goetia, who transported him to the Temple of Time while Chaldea prepared to continue without him.
• After meeting Ryougi Shiki, Iori joined the Lostbelt survivors and helped kill Surtr, then faced Ritsuka and learned that BB had guided him through Mooncell to her.
• Iori and BB fought Angra Mainyu, and Iori killed the Avenger with Mistilteinn before Ritsuka returned to normal and Mooncell collapsed.
• Back at Chaldea, Iori gathered materials for his research, visited his other worlds, and stopped Esdeath’s battle with Nirggey, the Antelope Knight.
• Iori brought Nirggey to Las Noches and recruited her, helped Sōjun stabilize his health, and later defeated Tier Harribel, who pledged herself to his cause.
• The Expeditionary Army returned to Soul Society, where Sōjun’s recovery and captaincy prospects drew attention, while Iori settled into a quieter routine at his grandmother’s shop.
• Tokinada warned Iori to stay out of noble affairs and discarded a bolt of fabric after leaving, prompting Iori to wonder whether he had been too gentle with the world.

Iori exposed Tsunayashiro Shitan’s crimes and helped drive Seireitei toward a Hueco Mundo conflict while pursuing plans across other worlds. After entering the Overlord world, he took command of Nazarick and arrived in time to save villagers fleeing a massacre.

• Tousen confronted Tsunayashiro Shitan at Kyouka’s grave, and Iori intervened before Shitan could kill him.
• Iori helped Tousen turn his grief toward dismantling the system that protected powerful criminals, while Shitan concealed the attack and plotted to recruit allies.
• Yuki Aizen and Iori carried out their plan against Shitan, leaving noble guests dead and destroying the Tsunayashiro shrine, where Iori fought the Captains before Negación carried him away.
• Seireitei investigated Tsunayashiro’s hidden experiments and debated an expedition into Hueco Mundo, while Iori proposed using his intelligence squad to expose Tokinada’s alliance with Barragan.
• Iori traveled between worlds, prepared for the Akame ga Kill! crisis, and modified Nazarick before arriving in the Great Tomb after YGGDRASIL shut down.
• Iori tested his abilities, challenged Nazarick’s Guardians, defeated them, and declared that Nazarick would follow him as its new king.
• Iori inspected Nazarick’s treasury and discussed concealing and expanding their settlement with Sebas.
• Iori saved Anri and Nim from armed knights attacking Karn Village, then treated the wounded villagers.