The intersection of raw, unbridled genius and the grinding gears of modern ambition is rarely captured with as much grit as it is in Eren the Southpaw (Hidarikiki no Eren). As the Spring 2026 anime season reaches its stride, the tension between the gifted Eren Yamagishi and the relentlessly hardworking Koichi Asakura is reaching a boiling point.
Fans who have followed the anime right from the first episode have seen the sparks fly between these two polar opposites. Now, Episode 4 will air on April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) at 9:00 a.m. PT/PDT on Crunchyroll. The new episode promises to be the moment where their shared past truly begins to dictate their diverging futures.
| Title | Eren the Southpaw (Hidarikiki no Eren) |
| Creator | Kappy (Original Writer) & nifuni (Illustrator) |
| Production House | Production I.G & Signal.MD |
| Release Date | April 8, 2026 — present |
| Episode 4 Release Date | April 28, 2026 |
| IMDb Rating | 7.9 / 10 |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Eren the Southpaw Episode 4 Global Release Date & Time
Koichi Asakura in Eren the Southpaw. [Credit: Production I.G.]For those tracking the latest hits, Eren the Southpaw Episode 4 is officially scheduled to premiere on April 28, 2026, Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m. PT. This release follows the standard weekly schedule for the series, which has quickly become a standout title in the Crunchyroll spring 2026 anime season lineup.
The global release times across various time zones are as follows:
| Time Zone | Release Date | Release Time |
| International Date Line West (IDLW) | April 28, 2026 | 4:00 a.m. |
| Niue Time (NUT) | April 28, 2026 | 5:00 a.m. |
| Samoa Standard Time (SST) | April 28, 2026 | 5:00 a.m. |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST) | April 28, 2026 | 6:00 a.m. |
| Cook Islands Time (CKT) | April 28, 2026 | 6:00 a.m. |
| Marquesas Time (MART) | April 28, 2026 | 6:30 a.m. |
| Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) | April 28, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. |
| Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | April 28, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. |
| Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) | April 28, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. |
| Central Daylight Time (CDT) | April 28, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. |
| Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | April 28, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. |
| Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) | April 28, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Amazon Time (AMT) | April 28, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Newfoundland Daylight Time (NDT) | April 28, 2026 | 1:30 p.m. |
| Brasilia Time (BRT) | April 28, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Fernando de Noronha Time (FNT) | April 28, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
| South Georgia Time (GST) | April 28, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. |
| Azores Summer Time (AZOST) | April 28, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. |
| Western European Summer Time (WEST) | April 28, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. |
| British Summer Time (BST) | April 28, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. |
| Central European Summer Time (CEST) | April 28, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. |
| Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) | April 28, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. |
| Further-Eastern European Time (FET) | April 28, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. |
| Arabian Standard Time (AST) | April 28, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. |
| Iran Standard Time (IRST) | April 28, 2026 | 7:30 p.m. |
| Gulf Standard Time (GST) | April 28, 2026 | 8:00 p.m. |
| Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) | April 28, 2026 | 9:00 p.m. |
| Indian Standard Time (IST) | April 28, 2026 | 9:30 p.m. |
| Nepal Standard Time (NPT) | April 28, 2026 | 9:45 p.m. |
| Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) | April 28, 2026 | 10:00 p.m. |
| Myanmar Standard Time (MMT) | April 28, 2026 | 10:30 p.m. |
| Indochina Time (ICT) | April 28, 2026 | 11:00 p.m. |
| Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) | April 29, 2026 | 12:00 a.m. |
| Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) | April 29, 2026 | 1:30 a.m. |
| Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | April 29, 2026 | 2:00 a.m. |
| New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) | April 29, 2026 | 4:00 a.m. |
| Line Islands Time (LINT) | April 29, 2026 | 6:00 a.m. |
However, due to the global rollout on Crunchyroll, the episode may get delayed by an hour on the streaming platform. Viewers are advised to keep an eye out and refresh every few minutes.
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What to Expect From Eren the Southpaw Episode 4?
In Episode 3, we saw the dark work culture of Japan, where the up-and-coming artists or the youth who enter the corporate world get destroyed. The bright and zealous Koichi loses almost all his sparks after just 3 years in the advertising agency. His work shift is anything but balanced, where he spends sleepless nights at the office working on edits and drafts and changing designs.
Now, Episode 4 will look deeper into how he survives in the mental mayhem of the corporate world. Because now Koichi is no longer the hopeful newcomer. He is a wrecked worker who has spent himself dry. Perhaps we could see a bit of Eren and how her adult life is shaping up, and if it is different than Koichi’s.
Where to Watch Eren the Southpaw Episode 4?
[Credit: Production I.G & Signal.MD]Eren the Southpaw is available for streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll for international audiences. The platform provides high-definition simulcasts shortly after the Japanese broadcast on TV Tokyo. As for the streaming details, in South Korea, it can be watched on Aniplus or Animax Korea.
The show is accessible in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India, and Southeast Asia. However, it is unavailable on Crunchyroll for viewers in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Macao, and Taiwan.
1. When will Eren the Southpaw Episode 4 release?
It will release on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET.
2. Which country will not air Eren the Southpaw, and how can I watch it there?
It is not available on Crunchyroll in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Macao, and Taiwan. Viewers can watch it on TV Tokyo (Japan), Aniplus/Animax Korea (South Korea), and perhaps on Bilibili in China.
3. Where can I read the manga?
The manga concluded with 24 volumes. Fans can read it on Shueisha’s Manga Plus app or the Shonen Jump+ website.
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