Dungeon People

Dungeon People
First tankōbon volume cover
ダンジョンの中のひと
(Danjon no Naka no Hito)
GenreFantasy[1]
Manga
Written bySui Futami [ja]
Published byFutabasha
English publisher
ImprintAction Comics
MagazineWeb Comic Action [ja]
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 19, 2020 – present
Volumes5
Anime television series
Directed bySayaka Yamai
Written byToshimitsu Takeuchi
Music by
  • Pieru
  • LASTorder
StudioOLM Team Yoshioka
Licensed bySentai Filmworks
Original networkJNN (MBS, TBS, BS-TBS), AT-X
Original run July 6, 2024 – present
Episodes4

Dungeon People (Japanese: ダンジョンの中のひと, Hepburn: Danjon no Naka no Hito) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sui Futami [ja]. It has been serialized in Futabasha's Web Comic Action [ja] website since June 2020, with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes as of June 2024. An anime television series adaptation produced by OLM premiered in July 2024.

Characters

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Clay (クレイ, Kurei)
Voiced by: Sayaka Senbongi[2]
A bandit went to a dungeon in order to find her father who had been missing for three years. During the challenge, she accidentally discovered that the dungeon was operated by Belle. She then accepted her invitation and became her employee to help operate this dungeon.
Belle (ベル, Beru)
Voiced by: Sayumi Suzushiro[2]
The operator of the dungeon and also the boss of the tenth level, she has outstanding abilities.
Rangado (ランガド)
Voiced by: Naomi Kusumi[3]
A dwarves and a employee of the dungeon, he is responsible for managing the dungeon's treasure chest finances, weapons manufacturing, and on-site construction supervision.
The Old Master (先代, Sendai)
Voiced by: Nobuo Tobita[3]
The previous operator of the dungeon.
Renfringe (レンヒリンジ, Renhirinji)
Voiced by: Hōchū Ōtsuka[3]
The Chief of the bandit guild.
Fūrin (フーリン)
Voiced by: M.A.O[3]
The Chief Assistant of the bandit guild.
Fen (フェン)
Voiced by: Wataru Katoh[4]
Ratta (ラッタ)
Voiced by: Yuki Sakakihara[4]
Brans (ブランス, Buransu)
Voiced by: Akio Otsuka[4]
Clay's father, who taught Clay many combat skills, was missing while challenging a dungeon three years ago.

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Sui Futami [ja], Dungeon People began serialization in Futabasha's Web Comic Action [ja] website on June 19, 2020.[5] The first tankōbon volume was released on February 18, 2021.[6] As of June 2024, five volumes have been released.[7]

In November 2021, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that it licensed the series for English publication.[8]

Volumes

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No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 February 18, 2021[6]978-4-57-585547-0July 19, 2022[1]978-1-63-858527-5
2 December 16, 2021[9]978-4-57-585669-9December 13, 2022[1]978-1-63-858774-3
3 November 16, 2022[10]978-4-57-585778-8December 26, 2023[1]978-1-68-579513-9
4 August 17, 2023[11]978-4-57-585876-1September 17, 2024[1]979-8-88-843771-1
5 June 20, 2024[7]978-4-57-585979-9——

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced in August 2023.[12][13] It is produced by OLM and directed by Sayaka Yamai, with Toshimitsu Takeuchi supervising the scripts, Hiroki Nakayama designing the characters, and Pieru and LASTorder composing the music.[3] The series premiered on July 6, 2024, on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS.[14][a] The opening theme song is "Micro Revolution" (マイクロレボリューション) performed by TrySail, while the ending theme song is "Blueprint" (ブループリント) performed by Akari Nanawo.[4] Sentai Filmworks licensed the series in North America, Australia and British Isles for streaming on Hidive.[15] The episode 5 broadcast was delayed a week due to Olympics coverage on television.[16]

Episodes

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No.Title [17][18]Directed by [17]Written by [17]Storyboarded by [17]Original air date [19][a]
1"A Person in the Dungeon"
Transliteration: "Danjon no Naka ni, Hito" (Japanese: ダンジョンの中に、ひと)		Joji ShimuraToshimitsu TakeuchiSayaka YamaiJuly 6, 2024 (2024-07-06)
2"Starting Work in the Dungeon"
Transliteration: "Danjon no Shigoto Hajime" (Japanese: ダンジョンの仕事始め)		Mayu NumayamaToshimitsu TakeuchiShigeharu TakahashiJuly 13, 2024 (2024-07-13)
3"The Ice Wolf's Fang"
Transliteration: "Hyōrō no Kiba" (Japanese: 氷狼の牙)		Norio NittaToshimitsu TakeuchiNorio NittaJuly 20, 2024 (2024-07-20)
4"The Thieves' Guild and the Dungeon"
Transliteration: "Sīfu Girudo to Danjon" (Japanese: シーフギルドとダンジョン)		TBATBATBAJuly 27, 2024 (2024-07-27)
5TBATBATBATBAAugust 9, 2024 (2024-08-09)[16]

Reception

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The manga was one of 50 nominees for the 2021 Next Manga Awards in the digital category.[20]

In 2024, the series, alongside Oblivion Battery, won the Grand Prize in the "I Want to Read it Now" category of the 2nd Rakuten Kobo E-book Awards.[21]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b MBS and TBS listed the series premiere on July 5, 2024, at 25:53, which is effectively July 6 at 1:53 a.m. JST

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Dungeon People". Seven Seas Entertainment. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (February 29, 2024). "Dungeon People Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, July Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 10, 2024). "Dungeon People Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 9, 2024). "Dungeon People Anime's 2nd Promo Video Reveals More Cast, Ending Song Artist (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  5. ^ 第1話 / ダンジョンの中のひと. Web Comic Action [ja] (in Japanese). Futabasha. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  6. ^ a b 【2月18日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 18, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  7. ^ a b 【6月20日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. June 20, 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  8. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 10, 2021). "Seven Seas Licenses Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut Light Novel, I Am Not a Succubus! Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  9. ^ 【12月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 16, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  10. ^ 【11月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 16, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  11. ^ 【8月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  12. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 16, 2023). "Dungeon People Manga About Managing a Fantasy Dungeon Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  13. ^ 双見酔「ダンジョンの中のひと」アニメ化！ダンジョン管理のお仕事を描くファンタジー. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  14. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 24, 2024). "Dungeon People Anime Reveals July 5 Debut in Commercial". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  15. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 4, 2024). "HIDIVE to Stream Dungeon People Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  16. ^ a b 【5話】放送日変更のお知らせ [[Episode 5] Broadcast date change announcement]. Dungeon People anime - news (in Japanese). July 27, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024. Episode 5 will be broadcast on MBS, TBS, BS-TBS, and others from Friday, August 9th.
  17. ^ a b c d "Sutōrī | Terebi Anime『Danjon no Naka no Hito』Kōshiki Saito" STORY | TVアニメ『ダンジョンの中のひと』公式サイト [Story | TV Anime "Dungeon People" Official Site]. dungeon-people.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  18. ^ "Dungeon People - HIDIVE". Hidive. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  19. ^ "On'ea | Terebi Anime『Danjon no Naka no Hito』Kōshiki Saito" ON AIR | TVアニメ『ダンジョンの中のひと』公式サイト [On Air | TV Anime "Dungeon People" Official Site]. dungeon-people.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  20. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (June 21, 2021). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2021". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  21. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 3, 2024). "Berserk of Gluttony, Dungeon People, Oblivion Battery Manga Win 2nd Rakuten Kobo e-Book Awards 2024". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
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