Dara-san of Reiwa (2026)

Name: Dara-san of Reiwa
Rating: 9.3

Rating: 9.3

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2026-07-02

Last Air Date: 2026-09-10

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Networks: AT-X

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Top Cast

Mutsumi Tamura as Yamatagimadara / Dara-san (Voice)
Minami Tsuda as Hinata Misogiya (Voice)
Momoka Terasawa as Kaoru Misogiya (Voice)
Aoi Koga as Amane Hasegawa (Voice)
Tomokazu Sugita as Naomichi Fudegi (Voice)
Mai Aizawa as Miwa Irako (Voice)
Saori Hayami as N/A
Hochu Otsuka as N/A
Masaki Terasoma as Narration (Voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Yamatagi-Madara of the Accursed Land (2026-07-02)

On a secluded mountain, a mysterious entity exists that the locals are warned to go nowhere near...
Ep. 2: Visiting the School for the First Time (2026-07-09)

Dara-san, curious about Kaoru and Hinata's lives, decides to stealthily slither around to see what's going on.
Ep. 3: The Laws of Forbidden Ground (2026-07-16)

Dara-san's wardrobe expands as she teaches Kaoru and Hinata about treading into supernatural territory.
Ep. 4: The Return of Yamatagi-Madara (2026-07-23)

An unexpected new student arrives in Hinata's class.
Ep. 5: Genealogy of Mountain Stewards (2026-07-30)

Hinata has a birthday, and her mom, Chiyo, reminiscences about her encounters with the mountain's guardian.
Ep. 6: The Phantom Water God (2026-08-06)

Hinata and Kaoru head out of town where they have an encounter with a different supernatural entity.
Ep. 7: A Picture Show of Bygone Days (2026-08-13)

Dara-san wonders about the circumstances on the mountain after she lost her mind as a cursed spirit.
Ep. 8: A Serpent's Struggles (2026-08-20)

Yamatagi-Madara plots his revenge on Dara-san with questionable results.
Ep. 9: Seven Wonders of the School (2026-08-27)

Hinata is staying late at her middle school to prep for the culture festival.
Ep. 10: A Culture Festival for Two (2026-09-03)

While Hinata works her school's culture festival, Kaoru sets up a private cafe for Dara-san.
Ep. 11: The Taboo Test of Courage (2026-09-10)

Hinata's classmates venture up the mountain.
Ep. 12: How to Spend New Year's (2026-09-17)

No overview for this episode.
Ep. 13: Episode 13 (2026-09-24)

No overview for this episode.