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DanMachi OVA Announced for December 7

Japanese retailer HMV Anime has revealed that a new OVA of Fujino Oomori and Suzuhito Yasuda’s Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka? (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?), DanMachi for short, light novel series is coming out on December 7th.

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The OVA will be avaliable on Blu-ray and DVD and is retailing for ¥6,156 (~ US$60.80) and ¥5,076 (~ US$50.15) respectively. It will also contain audio commentary and a new Ending theme song. The OVA will also be bundled with the anime’s Blu-ray boxset, which will also release on the same day.

The main cast of the main DanMachi anime includes:

  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Kirito from Sword Art Online) voices the lead character Bell Cranel

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  • Inori Minase (Chino Kafuu in Gochuumon wa Usagi Desu ka?) voicing as Hestia

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  • Saori Oonishi (La Folia Rihavein in Strike the Blood) will voice Ais Wallenstein

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  • Maaya Uchida (Rikka Takanashi from Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!) will be voicing Liliruca Ahde

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  • Haruka Tomatsu (Asuna in Sword Art Online) voices Eina Tulle

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  • Shizuka Ishigami (Ellis Fahrengart in Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance) is voicing Syr Flover

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The staff producing the anime includes:

  • Director: Yoshiki Yamakawa (Little Busters!Kill Me Baby)
  • Series Composer: Hideki Shirane (Date A LiveHayate no Gotoku!)
  • Anime Character Designer: Shigeki Kimoto (Sky Girls Sub Character Designer, Toaru Majutsu no Index Animation Director)
  • Animation Studio: J.C. Staff (Toradora!Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo)

Dungeon ni Deai wo Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka? (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?) is a light novel series written by Fujino Oomori and illustrated by Suzuhito Yasuda. The series began in 2013 under SB Creative’s GA Bunko light novel imprint. To date a total of 9 compiled volumes have been published and have collectively sold over 500,000 copies in Japan. A TV anime adaptation of the series was produced for the Spring 2015 anime season. A spinoff series titled Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru no Darou ka? Gaiden: Sword Oratoria is also getting an anime adaptation.

Here is a synopsis of the series:

The story takes place in the town of labyrinths, Orario, also called “Dungeon.” Vel Clanel is a newbie adventurer that admires “Having a fateful meeting with a person of the opposite gender.” One day during an adventure, he is attacked by a Minotaur. Close to destruction, he is saved by a top-class female adventurer, Eyes Warenstein. He falls in love with her at first sight, and begins actions to become an adventurer that is on her level. He later encounters Hestia, a god called a “Lolita god” due to her stature who falls in love with him.

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The DanMachi OVA will be coming out on Blu-ray and DVD on December 7th. Further details about the series will be revealed at a later date.

You can visit the anime’s website here: http://danmachi.com/
And follow their Twitter: @danmachi_anime

Source Article and Images - HMV
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