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AMBot | 06/05/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
Ryoko Kui's "Delicious in Dungeon" ("Dungeon Meshi") has won the 2024 55th Seiun Awards in the Manga category.
"Delicious in Dungeon" is a fantasy manga that follows the adventures of Laios and his party after they are attacked by a dragon deep in a dungeon, losing their gold and food. To survive and continue their journey, they begin cooking and eating the monsters they encounter. The series ran from February 2014 to September 2023 in "Harta" (KADOKAWA) and consists of 14 volumes in total. Since January 2024, a TV anime adaptation has also been airing.
The Seiun Awards, established in 1970, are Japan's oldest science fiction awards. They honor the best SF works and activities of the past year, as chosen by attendees of the Japanese Science Fiction Convention. The awards are given in nine categories: Japanese Long Story, Foreign Long Story, Japanese Short Story, Foreign Short Story, Media, Manga, Art, Nonfiction, and Free Short Story.
"Delicious in Dungeon" is a fantasy manga that follows the adventures of Laios and his party after they are attacked by a dragon deep in a dungeon, losing their gold and food. To survive and continue their journey, they begin cooking and eating the monsters they encounter. The series ran from February 2014 to September 2023 in "Harta" (KADOKAWA) and consists of 14 volumes in total. Since January 2024, a TV anime adaptation has also been airing.
The Seiun Awards, established in 1970, are Japan's oldest science fiction awards. They honor the best SF works and activities of the past year, as chosen by attendees of the Japanese Science Fiction Convention. The awards are given in nine categories: Japanese Long Story, Foreign Long Story, Japanese Short Story, Foreign Short Story, Media, Manga, Art, Nonfiction, and Free Short Story.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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