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Dara-san of the Reiwa Era

Also known as: Reiwa no Dara-san令和のダラさん

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What is Dara-san of the Reiwa Era about?

Dara-san of the Reiwa Era is a TV anime series of 13 episodes animated by Asahi Production, adapted from a manga. It aired from July 2, 2026 to September 24, 2026. AniList classifies it as comedy, horror and supernatural.

After venturing into a restricted, treacherous mountain forest, siblings Hinata and Kaoru meet a terrifying serpent god and become besties! Despite her initially scary appearance, the self-named “god of misfortune” is awkward, lonely, and surprisingly easy to talk to. This is the tale of an unexpected friendship, and the many comedic, heartfelt adventures that ensue.

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Themes AniList users associate with it: Youkai, Curses, Monster Girl, Crossdressing, Tomboy, Femboy, Shrine Maiden, Female Protagonist, Rural, Mythology.

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Main characters

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  • Dara-san ダラさん

    Main character

    AniList has no description for this character yet.

    Japanese voice: Mutsumi Tamura

  • Hinata Misogiya 三十木谷日向

    Main character

    The eldest daughter of the Mitsukiya family. A second-year middle school student. She has short black hair and a boyish appearance. She has an outgoing personality and often acts together with her younger brother, Kaoru.

    Japanese voice: Minami Tsuda

  • Kaoru Misogiya 三十木谷薫

    Main character

    The eldest son of the Mitsukiya family. A fifth-grader in elementary school. A boy with blonde hair and blue eyes, he looks like a beautiful Caucasian girl. Because he receives hand-me-down feminine clothes in place of his tomboyish older sister, Hinata, he usually dresses in girls' clothes.

    Japanese voice: Momoka Terasawa

Supporting characters

  • Hyougo Misogiya 三十木谷兵吾

    Supporting character

    Hinata and Kaoru's grandfather. An elderly man of his age who manages the shrine of Yamatagi Madara. He strictly warns his grandchildren, Hinata and Kaoru, not to approach the forbidden area.

    Japanese voice: Kanehira Yamamoto

  • Orochi おろち

    Supporting character

    The other half of the serpent god that was once sealed away.

    Japanese voice: Houchuu Ootsuka

  • Amane Hasegawa 初瀬川周

    Supporting character

    Hinata's classmate. A girl who was in the same kindergarden class as Hinata. She ended up going to a private elementary and middle school, but was teetering on the border of life and death after Yamatagi Madara forcibly possessed her.

    Japanese voice: Aoi Koga

  • Naomichi Fudegi 筆木直道

    Supporting character

    Kaoru's homeroom teacher. A middle-aged man with an overweight build and glasses. He gives off the impression of a lecherous teacher who preys on his students, but he's actually in his early 30s and is a genuinely honest person who cares deeply for his students.

    Japanese voice: Tomokazu Sugita

  • Miwa Irako 五十子美和

    Supporting character

    Neighbor to the Misogiya family. She is an introverted, bespectacled otaku girl with a fear of men. She makes a living from home as a freelance developer. She likes Kaoru, and has the ambition to marry him when he becomes an adult, even though he is still in elementary school.

    Japanese voice: Mai Aizawa

  • Tsubaki 椿

    Supporting character

    Dara's twin sister.

    Japanese voice: Saori Hayami

  • Chiyo Misogiya 三十木谷千夜

    Supporting character

    Hinata and Kaoru's mother. A middle-aged woman with a voluptuous figure. She closely resembles Hinata in appearance. She has been in charge of managing the forbidden areas and shrines since high school, in place of her father, Hyougo.

    Japanese voice: Ruriko Aoki

  • William Misogiya 三十木谷ウィリアム

    Supporting character

    Hinata and Kaoru's father. An ophthalmologist. Originally from Australia, he and his family became naturalized Japanese citizens in his childhood and speak fluent Japanese. He met Chiyo in college, married her, and became Hyougo's son-in-law.

    Japanese voice: Teruyuki Tanzawa

  • Kanna Tomita 十御田柑奈

    Supporting character

    Kaoru's classmate.

    Japanese voice: Mayuko Kazama

  • Kozue Shinohara 篠原小梢

    Supporting character

    Kaoru's classmate.

    Japanese voice: Reo Osanai

  • Mizuki Horonushi 袰主水樹

    Supporting character

    Hinata's classmate.

    Japanese voice: Fuuka Izumi

  • Yuuko Busujima 毒島結子

    Supporting character

    Hinata's homeroom teacher.

    Japanese voice: Maya Enoyoshi

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