The fan favorite series, Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (aka DanMachi), is returning to screens with Season 5, which will continue Bell Cranelâs story right after the end of the previous season, which was divided into two parts releasing from 2022 to 2023.
The upcoming fifth season is set to build upon the events of the last as it brings new challenges and developments for Bell and his companions, so donât miss DanMachi Season 5 Episode 1âs release. Hereâs everything you need to know.
According to the official announcement on the animeâs Twitter/X account, DanMachi Season 5 Episode 1 is set for an early streaming premiere on October 3, 2024, at 10 pm JST on ABEMA Premium. The simulcast on HIDIVE for international viewers will be available at the same time.
After the early release, the episode will air on Tokyo MX, BS11, and ABEMA channels in Japan on October 5, 2024, at 12:30 pm JST. Japanese fans can access the episode early via ABEMA Premium, a paid subscription service. Afterward, it will be broadcast on other Japanese platforms.
Internationally, HIDIVE holds the streaming rights, so fans in regions like the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand will be able to watch DanMachi Season 5 Episode 1 through HIDIVEâs service, which also requires a subscription. As of this articleâs writing, no other streaming platforms have been announced.
The above post from the official DanMachi Twitter/X page roughly translates to:
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DanMachi Season 5 is expected to sidestep Volume 15 of the original light novel series and pick up from Volume 16, focusing on the Goddess of Fertility Arc. In this arc, Bell Cranel will be seen looking forward to the Goddess Festival after having surviving the dungeonâs challenges alongside Ryu.
Meanwhile, Syr begins to realize her feelings for Bell, leading her to send him a letter requesting a date during the festival. This unexpected proposal sparks a series of events that will impact Bellâs life and stir chaos in Orario.
In DanMachi Season 5 Episode 1, Horn is likely to deliver Syrâs letter to Bell, which will leave him surprised. Hestia, Lily, Haruhime, and others will also be startled by the news. It remains uncertain if Freya will appear in the first episode, though her involvement is expected to be significant in the upcoming season.
For more updates on the events within DanMachi Season 5, keep an eye on Pinkvilla.
*The release dates and times provided are accurate at the time of writing and are subject to change at the discretion of the creators.