What order to watch “Ekkusu” in
The “Ekkusu” franchise has 4 seasons, 5 movies and 60 OVAs/specials. Below is the recommended watch order by release date — the story unfolds in sequence, without spoilers.
Recommended watch order
69 entries by release date
Start hereTokyo babiron
OVA
OVA19926.7
PrequelX²: Double X
Music video
Music video19936.6

Ekkusu
Movie
Movie19966.6

Bao lian deng
Movie
Movie19996.2
SequelX ova
OVA
OVA20016.8
You are hereSequelEkkusu
Season 10
Series200124 ep.7.4

Ragnarök: The Animation
Series20046.5
Side storyGekijôban XXXHolic Manatsu no yoru no yume
Movie
Movie20057.9
PrequelXXXHOLiC
Series20068.0
SequelXXXHOLiC
Series20088.2
SequelxxxHOLiC: Shunmuki
OVA
OVA20098.0

XXXHOLiC: Rô
OVA
OVA20108.2

Hua Jianghu: Bu Liang Ren
ONA
ONA20146.4

Hua Jianghu: Ling Zhu
ONA
ONA20156.6

Hua Jianghu: Bu Liang Ren II
ONA
ONA20166.4

A Portrait of Jianghu: Mourning Toast
ONA
ONA20166.1

Rainbow Sea 2nd Season
ONA
ONA2017
PrequelDouble life-Drawing Jiang Hu
ONA
ONA20176.3

Xing fu lu shang
Movie
Movie20186.8
SequelXi Xing Ji
ONA
ONA20186.9
PrequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20187.5

Xue ying ling zhu
ONA
ONA20187.3
PrequelXie wang zhui qi
ONA
ONA20196.8
PrequelXi Xing Ji: Jijie Pian
ONA
ONA20197.0
PrequelXian wang de Richang Shenghuo
ONA
ONA20207.3
PrequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20207.3

Xi Xing Ji: Zaijian Wu Kong
ONA
ONA20206.8

Power Racer
ONA
ONA2020
PrequelXie wang zhui qi
ONA
ONA20207.3

Xing hai qi shi
ONA
ONA20206.9
PrequelXue ying ling zhu
ONA
ONA20207.4
PrequelXing wu shen jue
ONA
ONA20217.0

The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 4
ONA
ONA20216.9
SequelDouble Life-Drawing Jiang Hu 2
ONA
ONA20216.2
PrequelThe Westward 3rd Season
ONA
ONA20216.8
PrequelSupreme Lord of Galaxy
ONA
ONA20216.0

Xian yu ge
ONA
ONA20217.2
SequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20217.4
SequelXie wang zhui qi
ONA
ONA20217.2

Xian wang de Richang Shenghuo
ONA
ONA20217.4
SequelXue ying ling zhu
ONA
ONA20217.2
SequelHua Jianghu: Bu Liang Ren V
ONA
ONA20226.9
SequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20227.7
SequelSupreme Lord of Galaxy 2
ONA
ONA20226.3
SequelThe Westward 4th Season
ONA
ONA20227.0
SequelAstral Sutra Season 2
ONA
ONA20226.8

Chong chu di qiu
Movie
Movie2022

Xi Xing Ji: Qiong Qi Didong
ONA
ONA20226.6
SequelXian wang de Richang Shenghuo
ONA
ONA20227.3
SequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20227.7

The Westward: The Kingdom of Shadow
ONA
ONA20236.5

The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 6
ONA
ONA20237.1

Xianwu Zhuan
ONA
ONA20237.3
SequelXi Xing Ji: Nian Fan
ONA
ONA2023

Xue Wang Jiadao
ONA
ONA2023

Xian ni
ONA
ONA20238.5

Xian wang de Richang Shenghuo
ONA
ONA20237.5

The Legend
ONA
ONA20237.1

Xian yu ge
ONA
ONA20247.4
PrequelXi Xing Ji: Kuang Wang
ONA
ONA20246.9

The Westward: Wukong Specials
ONA
ONA2024
SequelXing chen bian
ONA
ONA20257.9
Side storyXian Ni: Shenlin Zhi Zhan
ONA
ONA20257.8

Long Hun
ONA
ONA20256.7

Xian wang de Richang Shenghuo
ONA
ONA20257.5

Xing chen bian
ONA
ONA20267.6
- Side story
Xian Ni Movie: Shi Xian Zhi Zhan
ONA
ONA2026

Kuang Wang 2
ONA
ONA2026

The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 8th Season
ONA
ONA2027
Main storyline only
TV seasons without movies, OVAs and specials
Movies and specials
Watch after the matching season, or at the end
- 1Tokyo babironOVA1992
- 2X²: Double XMusic video1993
- 3EkkusuMovie1996
- 4Bao lian dengMovie1999
- 5X ovaOVA2001
- 8Gekijôban XXXHolic Manatsu no yoru no yumeMovie2005
- 11xxxHOLiC: ShunmukiOVA2009
- 12XXXHOLiC: RôOVA2010
- 13Hua Jianghu: Bu Liang RenONA2014
- 14Hua Jianghu: Ling ZhuONA2015
- 15Hua Jianghu: Bu Liang Ren IIONA2016
- 16A Portrait of Jianghu: Mourning ToastONA2016
- 17Rainbow Sea 2nd SeasonONA2017
- 18Double life-Drawing Jiang HuONA2017
- 19Xing fu lu shangMovie2018
- 20Xi Xing JiONA2018
- 21Xing chen bianONA2018
- 22Xue ying ling zhuONA2018
- 23Xie wang zhui qiONA2019
- 24Xi Xing Ji: Jijie PianONA2019
- 25Xian wang de Richang ShenghuoONA2020
- 26Xing chen bianONA2020
- 27Xi Xing Ji: Zaijian Wu KongONA2020
- 28Power RacerONA2020
- 29Xie wang zhui qiONA2020
- 30Xing hai qi shiONA2020
- 31Xue ying ling zhuONA2020
- 32Xing wu shen jueONA2021
- 33The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 4ONA2021
- 34Double Life-Drawing Jiang Hu 2ONA2021
- 35The Westward 3rd SeasonONA2021
- 36Supreme Lord of GalaxyONA2021
- 37Xian yu geONA2021
- 38Xing chen bianONA2021
- 39Xie wang zhui qiONA2021
- 40Xian wang de Richang ShenghuoONA2021
- 41Xue ying ling zhuONA2021
- 42Hua Jianghu: Bu Liang Ren VONA2022
- 43Xing chen bianONA2022
- 44Supreme Lord of Galaxy 2ONA2022
- 45The Westward 4th SeasonONA2022
- 46Astral Sutra Season 2ONA2022
- 47Chong chu di qiuMovie2022
- 48Xi Xing Ji: Qiong Qi DidongONA2022
- 49Xian wang de Richang ShenghuoONA2022
- 50Xing chen bianONA2022
- 51The Westward: The Kingdom of ShadowONA2023
- 52The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 6ONA2023
- 53Xianwu ZhuanONA2023
- 54Xi Xing Ji: Nian FanONA2023
- 55Xue Wang JiadaoONA2023
- 56Xian niONA2023
- 57Xian wang de Richang ShenghuoONA2023
- 58The LegendONA2023
- 59Xian yu geONA2024
- 60Xi Xing Ji: Kuang WangONA2024
- 61The Westward: Wukong SpecialsONA2024
- 62Xing chen bianONA2025
- 63Xian Ni: Shenlin Zhi ZhanONA2025
- 64Long HunONA2025
- 65Xian wang de Richang ShenghuoONA2025
- 66Xing chen bianONA2026
- 67Xian Ni Movie: Shi Xian Zhi ZhanONA2026
- 68Kuang Wang 2ONA2026
- 69The Degenerate-Drawing Jianghu 8th SeasonONA2027
