HIDIVE has acquired the highly anticipated fifth season of Dan Machi (Is it wrong to try to pick up girls in a dungeon?), set to be one of the most explosive seasons of the fan-favorite action fantasy anime to date.

Through an exclusive press release, HIDIVE will simultaneously broadcast Dan Machi Season 5 of the Fall 2024 anime season later this year. The series will air in the US and Canada, as well as overseas markets such as the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. In celebration of the Dan Machi 10th anniversary of the light novel series last year and the upcoming 10th anniversary of the anime in 2025, HIDIVE also released the first English subtitled film Dan Machi Season 5 trailer, which readers can view below, along with new official artwork for the series.

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Celebrating the acquisition, HIDIVE President John Ledford said: “We are thrilled to announce that Dan Machi–Is it wrong to try to pick up girls in a dungeon? returns to HIDIVE for its highly anticipated fifth season this fall. We are proud to have been a part of the long history and success of this globally popular anime franchise – dating back to its launch in 2015. So the premiere of Season 5 will truly be a celebration – a pre-celebration of next year’s 10th anniversary of the anime in April. Now is the perfect time for fans, new and old, to binge-watch Dan Machi Seasons 1-4 before the Season 5 premiere!”

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Dan Machi Fans have had countless celebrations since the novel's 10th anniversary celebrations. Dan Machi Author Fujino Omori broke the record for most consecutive monthly light novel publications in a single series, beating prolific author Nisio Isin, whose Monogatari the series returns this summer for a new anime. The Dan Machi derived series Sword Oratory also returned after a four-year hiatus and another fantasy title from Omori Wistoria: Wand and Sword, will receive an anime series in July. While the popular Dan Machi game Free up memory will sunset this yearfans raised a massive 37 million yen (US$1.4T 250,000) for a special memorial project to cement the game's legacy.

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Dan Machi Season 5 is officially described as: “Goddess Festival – A fruit festival that brings the labyrinthine city of Orario to life. Goddesses who symbolize fertility are enshrined at the altar, and among them is the Goddess of Beauty. Bell Cranel, who survived and returned to her daily life from the depths of the dungeon, is here and ready to enjoy the hustle and bustle of the Goddess Festival until she receives a letter from a girl in a small bar in a corner of Orario – ‘For Mr. Cranel, a date just the two of us at the upcoming Goddess Festival From Syr.’ Syr’s single-minded determination will drive Bell and the labyrinthine city crazy. Meanwhile, the Einherjar, the warriors who claim to be the ‘strongest,’ are now suddenly on the move…”

Is it wrong to try to pick up girls in a dungeon?

Original title: Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka.
In the city of Orario, where adventurers hunt monsters in a place called the Dungeon, Bell Cranel's life was saved by a swordswoman, who became the source of Bell's determination to become stronger.

Release date

April 3, 2015

Cast

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Inori Minase, Bryson Baugus, Luci Christian

Seasons

4

Studio

JCStaff

Production company

FuRyu, Genco, JC Staff, Mages, Movic, SB Creative, Showgate, The Klockworx, Warner Bros.

Number of episodes

63

Source: Press release