According to the anime's official platforms, Solo Camping for Two episode 1 is scheduled to be released on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 12:30 am JST on Tokyo MX and other Japanese networks. Afterward, the episode will be available on Crunchyroll and Ani-One Asia, with multiple subtitles.
Solo Camping for Two anime is one of the slice-of-life titles from the Summer 2025 anime lineup that fans have been waiting for a while. The anime adaptation of Yudai Debata's manga is set to explore a captivating chemistry between Gen Kinokura and Shizuku Kusano, with camping as the core theme.
Solo Camping for Two episode 1 exact release date and time for every region

As per the anime's official website, Solo Camping for Two episode 1 will be released on July 11, 2025, at 12:30 am JST. However, due to the simulcast differences, many fans can watch it earlier on July 10, 2025, at 9:30 am PT on streaming platforms.
Solo Camping for Two episode 1 release date and time, based on the show's international release schedule, are given below:
Where to watch Solo Camping for Two episode 1?

Fans in Japan can view the television broadcast of the Summer 2025 title on Tokyo MX, and later on BS Asahi, Nagasaki Cultural Broadcasting, and Yomiuri Television. The episode will be digitally distributed in Japan on U-NEXT, Prime Video, Animehodai, and others.
Crunchyroll will stream the Solo Camping for Two episode 1 in North America, Central America, South America, Oceania, Africa, Europe, CIS, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and India. Additionally, fans from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, India, the Philippines, and other Asian regions can watch it on Ani-One Asia.
The plot of the Solo Camping for Two anime

Based on Yudai Debata's original manga series, the anime follows Gen Kinokura, a 34-year-old devoted solo camper who treasures camping and a life of solitude. During one of his usual camping trips, Gen encounters a 20-year-old woman named Shizuku Kusano. Interestingly, Shizuku is a novice when it comes to camping.
Seeing Gen Kinokura, an expert at camping, Shizuku gets an idea; she wants them to form a partnership and go on camping trips together. Although Gen doesn't want a third party to encroach on his personal space, he sees no other way. Furthermore, he discovers that Shizuku can cook beautifully. As such, the series focuses on Gen Kinokura and Shizuku's accidental encounter, turning into something special.
What to expect in Solo Camping for Two episode 1?

Solo Camping for Two episode 1 will cover the first two chapters from Yudai Debata's manga series and center on Gen Kinokura's chance encounter with Shizuku during one of his camping trips to the mountains. The episode will likely show Gen appreciating the quiet life, away from the bustling streets.
However, Shizuku's involvement will likely hamper his time of solitude. The episode could also show Shizuku proposing to Gen Kinokura about camping together since she's a novice at it. Overall, the first episode will structure the core narrative and focus on slice-of-life aspects.
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