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DanMachi Fans Get Triple Release Announcement: Volume 21, Sword Oratoria Volume 16 & Familia Chronicle Episode Asfi Get October Release

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The official Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (DanMachi) X (formerly Twitter) announced that light novels: Volume 21, Sword Oratoria Volume 16, and Familia Chronicle: Episode Asfi will all be released in October 2025. The announcement was made on Argonaut Day on May 22. You can check out the new Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (DanMachi) light novel previews here.

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Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (DanMachi) Volume 21

A new look at Sword Oratoria Volume 16:

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria (Sword Oratoria) Volume 16

A new look at Familia Chronicles: Episode Asfi, written by series creator Fujino Omori with from Fumikaru Nishijima.

Familia Chronicles: Episode Asfi

Volume 21 and Sword Oratoria V16 will get special editions featuring short stories written by Omori. The mystery behind Hestia’s blue string has a new short story available here. It was also revealed that the DanMachi series as a whole had sured 20 million copies in circulation — the first series to do so in GA Bunko’s (imprint) history. You can check out the celebratory visual below:

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? sures 20 million copies in circulation

Following the triple release announcement, Omori said, “In October, Volume 21 of the main story, Volume 16 of Oratoria, and Chronicle: Asfi will be published simultaneously! They will not be published consecutively, but simultaneously! I might be sent back to heaven, but I will do it!!! It’s Hero’s Day, so it can’t be helped!!! Thank you for your !!!” It was also announced that the first volume of DanMachi was released as an audiobook on Amazon’s Audible, with later volumes to come. Daisuke Kasuya will narrate. A Sword Oratoria adaptation is also in the works.

Yen Press has licensed the light novel and manga series in North America. You can stream all five seasons of the mainline Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? anime on HIDIVE, as well as the spinoff anime series Sword Oratoria. DanMachi author Fujino Omori revealed that the main series would enter its last arc with Volume 21. HIDIVE describes the anime:
A fateful encounter – what adventuring is all about! But for Bell Cranel, meeting a girl doesn’t go quite as planned.

Source: DanMachi official X (formerly Twitter)
©Fujino Omori-SB Creative Corp./Danmachi5 Project

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