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Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Atsumi Tanezaki
Dai (voice)
100 eps
Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Popp (voice)
100 eps
Mikako Komatsu
Maam (voice)
100 eps
Yuki Kaji
Hyunckel (voice)
100 eps
Takahiro Sakurai
Avan (voice)
100 eps
Saori Hayami
Leona (voice)
100 eps
Kenichi Ogata
Brass (voice)
100 eps
Ai Furihata
Gome-chan (voice)
100 eps
Tomokazu Seki
Hadlar (voice)
100 eps
Takehito Koyasu
Myst-Vearn (voice)
100 eps
Toru Nara
Flazzard (voice)
100 eps
Show Hayami
Baran (voice)
100 eps
Takaya Hashi
Vearn (voice)
100 eps
Tomoaki Maeno
Crocodine (voice)
100 eps
Mitsuo Iwata
Zaboera (voice)
100 eps
Hiroshi Iwasaki
Masopho (voice)
100 eps
Hiro Shimono
Deroline (voice)
100 eps
Yasuhiro Mamiya
Heroh Heroh (voice)
100 eps
Yoko Hikasa
Zulbon (voice)
100 eps
Hitoshi Kubota
voice of god (voice)
100 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Young Dai embarks on an epic journey to become a legendary hero, training with his loyal companions to save the world from the resurrected Demon King.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01 · Signature episode
Dai, The Tiny Hero
Young Dai lives on Dermline Island, where he dreams of being a Hero. One day, a Hero and his companions come to the island. Dai is excited at first, but their true intent is to steal his best friend, Gomechan, the mythical Golden Metal Slime.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E100
Farewell, This World That I Love
S01E99
Victory By These Hands
S01E98
Dai's Decision
S01E97
The Tear of the Gods
S01E95
The Greatest, Final Comeback
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Keisuke NaitoProducer
- Hiroyuki SakuradaExecutive Producer
- Hatsuo NaraProducer
- Tetsuhito MotoyasuProducer
Writing
- Shin YoshidaWriter
- Katsuhiko ChibaWriter
- Katsuyuki SumisawaWriter
Direction
- Masaki UtsunomiyaDirector
- Hazuki OmoyaDirector
- Tsunekichi ŌmoriDirector
- Yoshihiro UedaDirector
- Yuta TanakaDirector
- Kazuya KarasawaDirector
Cinematography
- Shinichi IgarashiDirector of Photography
Music
- Yuki HayashiOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- CrunchyrollStreaming
- Crunchyroll Amazon ChannelStreaming
- Fandango At HomeBuy
- Netflix Standard with AdsStreaming
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