‘Delicious in Dungeon’ | Date, plot, cast, director and is the Netflix anime series worth watching

Experience an extraordinary mix of fantasy, adventure, comedy, and cooking with 'Delicious in Dungeon'
PUBLISHED JAN 3, 2024
A still from 'Delicious in Dungeon'
A still from 'Delicious in Dungeon'

Series name: Delicious in Dungeon

Platform: Netflix, Tokyo MX

Country of origin: Japan

Date of release: January 4, 2024

Genre: Fantasy comedy

Get ready for an appetizing treat with Netflix's latest offering 'Delicious In Dungeon'. The upcoming manga series is written and illustrated by Ryoko Kui.

The anime is set to premiere globally on Netflix on Thursday, January 4, 2024.

What is the plot of 'Delicious in Dungeon'?

The story revolves around Laios, an adventurer who explores the depths of a dungeon after his younger sister becomes the victim of a Red Dragon's hunger.

With lack of ration supplies, he and his companions feast on dungeon monsters to survive. The series takes you on a quest for survival and ressurection along with a visual treat on culinary creativity.

The official synopsis reads, "Can sisters be reincarnated from dragon poop? Laios and his friends Marcille and Chilchuck delve into an endless dungeon in search of his fallen sister, fighting monsters, starvation, and corruption."

Who are the cast members of 'Delicious in Dungeons'?

Kentaro Kumagai

Japanese voice actor Kentaro Kumagai, renowned for his portrayal of the lead character Laios in 'Delicious in Dungeon,' has also contributed his voice to anime series including 'Tribe Nine,' 'Drifting Dragon,' and 'Hinomaru Sumo.'"

Sayaka Senbongi


 
 
 
 
 
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Sayaka Senbongi, is known for voicing Mumei, the first lead female character in the anime series 'Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress'. In the upcoming Netflix series, she has given her voice for pivotal character, Marcille.

Hiroshi Naka

Hiroaki Nakamura, popularly known by his stage name Hiroshi Naka, has given his voice for the character of Senshi, a dwarf warrior.

Hiroshi Naka has previosuly worked on anime series such as 'Naruto: Shippuden', 'Boruto: Naruto Next Generations', and 'Haikyu'.

The character of Chilchunk has been voiced by Asuna Tomari, Falin by Saori Hayami, and Namari by Akira Miki.

Who is the director of 'Delicious in Dungeon'?

The fantasy comedy manga series written and illustrated by Ryoko Kui was serialized in Enterbrain's seinen manga magazine 'Harta' from 2014 to 2023.

'Delicious in Dungeon' is directed by Yoshihiro Miyajima, previously known for directing TV series like 'Darling in the Franxx' (2018) and 'BNA' (2020).

Is 'Delicious in Dungeon' worth watching?

If you're yearning for something fresh this year, consider giving it a shot. 'Delicious in Dungeon' offers a unique blend of fantasy adventure comedy and cooking, something that you don't hear too often.

'Delicious in Dungeon' trailer



 

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