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After being in production for well over a year,Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon’slong-awaited season renewal has finally been confirmed for Fall 2024. With four seasons already under its belt,DanMachiis set to receive its fifth season, whichwill continue Bell Craneland the Hestia Familia’s adventures in the labyrinth city of Orario. Featuring new characters, returning antagonists, and in-depth exposition, the series' latest season is packed with exciting updates.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon’sseason renewal falls directly on the anime’s 10th anniversary, making this season debut all the more special for fans. The season will largely revolve around the Goddess of Fertility arc, coupled with another familia hunt, making this season an enticing watch for both new and old fans of this budding franchise.
Old Faces, New Adventures
Danmachi’s Latest Season Is Packed With Character Exposition
Is It Wrong to attempt to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon’sfourth season was laced with grim affairs, whether it’s Bell’s near-death experience or the Hestia Familia’s escapade intothe lower floors of the dungeon. While the looming threat of death may have dissipated, new trials await the Rookie and his ragtag crew of misfits. This time, however, the series has adapted a somewhat lighter tonality, which is a stark contrast from the previous season’s despair-ridden theme.
Danmachi’snew season will be centered around the Goddess Festival arc of the light novels. While the arc might initially seem to offer a somewhat lightweight premise, the narrative soon picks up with the introduction of new antagonistic threats.The goddess Freyahas been hinted at becoming one of the leading antagonistic characters in the series, a befitting role forDanMachi’soverarching villainess.
The mysterious tavern-keeper Syr’s character is another key element of the latest season, as she will be set up as a potential pairing with Bell Cranel. However, there’s much more than what meets the eye about this odd inn-keeper, as she is set to take a central role in the arc’s premise.
The Names Behind the Show
Season 5 Will Feature a Recurring Staff
DanMachi’s staff and production studio largely remained unchanged for its fifth season. Hideki Tachibana is at the helm of the series as director, coupled with Shigeki Kimono as character designer. With such an experienced staff spearheading the project, DanMachi’s latest season is bound to enthrall fans once more with its nuanced storytelling and beautiful art style.
While most of the show’s staff will feature recurring names, two new voice actors have joined DanMachi’s roster. Gen Sato and Ikumi Hasegawa will be voice acting the two new characters that are set to be introduced in the series’ latest season. With primary and ancillary roles in various mainstream series, bothvoice actors boast an impressive portfolio, meaning Danmachi is sure to receive another pair of competent cast members.
Release Date and Where to Watch
Danmachi’s Season 5 Will Air on the Fifth of October
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?will be sharing its premiere date with a handful of series amongFall 2024’s anime lineup. The series’ fifth season is set to hit the screens on 5th October 2024, with a weekly release schedule set on Saturday.
While the show will be broadcast on Saturday, Japanese viewers can catch up on the series via repeat airings on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. International viewers, on the other hand, can head over to HIDIVE to streamDanmachi’slatest season immediately after its premiere.
