Arifureta

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Cover of the first light novel featuring Yue
ありふれた職業で世界最強 (Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō)
Genre	Fantasy, harem, isekai[1]
Novel series
Written by	Ryo Shirakome
Published by	Shōsetsuka ni Narō
Original run	November 7, 2013 – present
Volumes	10 + 4 side stories
Light novel
Written by	Ryo Shirakome
Illustrated by	Takayaki
Published by	Overlap
English publisher	NA: J-Novel Club (digital) Seven Seas (print)
Imprint	Overlap Bunko
Demographic	Male
Original run	June 25, 2015 – September 25, 2022
Volumes	13 + extra (List of volumes)
Further information Manga Illustrated by RoGa Published by Overlap English publisher NA: Seven Seas Entertainment Magazine Comic Gardo Demographic Shōnen Original run February 6, 2016 – present Volumes 13 (List of volumes) Manga Arifureta: I Love Isekai Written by Misaki Mori Published by Overlap English publisher NA: Seven Seas Entertainment Magazine Comic Gardo Demographic Shōnen Original run July 11, 2017 – January 6, 2023 Volumes 5 (List of volumes) Light novel Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Zero Written by Ryo Shirakome Illustrated by Takayaki Published by Overlap English publisher NA: J-Novel Club Imprint Overlap Bunko Demographic Male Original run December 28, 2017 – December 25, 2021 Volumes 6 (List of volumes) Manga Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Zero Illustrated by Ataru Kamichi Published by Overlap English publisher NA: Seven Seas Entertainment Magazine Comic Gardo Demographic Shōnen Original run February 23, 2018 – June 8, 2022 Volumes 8 (List of volumes) Anime television series Directed by Kinji Yoshimoto (S1) Akira Iwanaga (S2–S3) Produced by Aya Iizuka Satoshi Fukao Youichi Sekine Yuuichi Izumi Yuuta Kashiwabara Naoki Hiramatsu (S2) Seiji Andou (S2) Takashi Soyama (S2) Yuri Koenuma (S2) Written by Shoichi Sato Kinji Yoshimoto (S1) Music by Ryō Takahashi Studio Asread White Fox (S1) Studio Mother (S2) Licensed by AUS: Madman Entertainment NA: Crunchyroll SEA: Plus Media Networks Asia Original network AT-X, Tokyo MX, SUN, BS11 English network SEA: Aniplus Asia[2] Original run July 8, 2019 – present Episodes 26 + 4 OVAs (List of episodes)
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Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (Japanese: ありふれた職業で世界最強, Hepburn: Arifureta Shokugyō de Sekai Saikyō, lit. 'The World's Strongest in a Common Job') is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryo Shirakome and illustrated by Takayaki. Originally a web novel, the series was published in print from June 2015 to September 2022. The series follows Hajime Nagumo, a bullied high school student who is transported to another world with the rest of his class and his school teacher to fight in a war against the demon race. After he is betrayed and left to die by one of his classmates, Hajime begins a journey to improve himself and find a way for everyone to return home. The novels are licensed in English by J-Novel Club, with Seven Seas Entertainment publishing them in print. The English translation of the light novel was done by Murtaza Burhan.^[3] A prequel light novel was published in 2017.

The series has received a manga adaptation, serialized on Overlap's Comic Gardo website since 2016, as well as a yonkoma comedy spinoff and a manga adaptation of the prequel novel, all three licensed by Seven Seas. An anime television series adaptation by White Fox and Asread aired from July to October 2019. A second season by Asread and Studio Mother aired from January to March 2022. A third season is set to premiere in October 2024.