Netflix recently announced that the entirety of the Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai anime will be coming to their streaming service on Friday. The anime is currently available on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Hoopla.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai initially started out as a manga. The series ran from 1989 to to 1996, with Shueisha publishing it originally. Viz Media publishes the series today. Alongside an anime series, the series has also garnered several video game adaptations over the years.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Anime Adaptation Coming to Netflix This Friday
Recently, Netflix announced that the 2020 adaptation of the Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai manga will be coming to the service on Friday, March 1. It is unknown if the series’ dub, previously exclusive to Hoopla, will be available on Netflix. For those who don’t have Netflix, the series is also available on Crunchyroll and Hulu.
The staff of the series includes:
- Director: Kazuya Karasawa
- Studio: Toei Animation.
- Script Supervisor: Katsuhiko Chiba
- Character Designer: Emiko Miyamoto
- Art Director: Ayaka Fujii
- Composer: Yuki Hayashi
- Color Designer: Aya Mori
Crunchyroll has all twenty-eight episodes of the series on their streaming service. All prior episodes will also likely make the jump to Netflix. Crunchyroll describes the full series as follows:
The world that was once afflicted by Hadlar, the Dark Lord, has regained peace in the hands of a swordsman called the “hero” and his companions. Delmurin Island became a place where monsters released from the Dark Lord lived.
Dai, who is the only human on the island and longs to be a hero, lives in peace with the monsters. However, that life completely changes with the resurrection of the Dark Lord Hadlar. With promises from teachers, encounters with friends, and a destiny that cannot be escaped… In order to save the world, the adventure of Dai and his quest to be a hero begins!
Lastly, the anime adaptation of Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai will be available on Netflix on Friday, March 1.