# Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019)

> A mild high school student summoned to a fantasy world with his class is discarded for weak stats and must survive a monster-filled dungeon to become its strongest fighter.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/73068

## Facts

- Seasons: 3
- Episodes: 41
- Episode runtime: 24 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: animation, action, fantasy
- Network: AT-X
- Cast: Toshinari Fukamachi, Yuuki Kuwahara, Minami Takahashi, Yoko Hikasa, Saori Onishi, Yumiri Hanamori, Ai Kakuma, Yui Ogura
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10431290/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Tone: earnest, grim, tense, adventurous, darkly humorous

## What critics say

Audiences rate the series as mixed-to-positive, with a steady fan following for its isekai premise and its protagonist's climb from weakness to power.

## Synopsis

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019-2025) is a Japanese animated isekai fantasy series produced by studios including White Fox and aired on AT-X. Hajime Nagumo (voiced by Toshinari Fukamachi) is an ordinary high school student who, along with his entire class, is suddenly summoned to a fantastical world as a hero. Where his classmates possess powerful abilities, Hajime is left with weak stats and is cast aside, forcing him to descend into a monster-infested dungeon where survival demands sacrifice. Alongside companions such as Yue (Yuuki Kuwahara) and Shea Haulia (Minami Takahashi), he fights through brutal encounters and gradually builds a terrifying strength that transforms him into the world's most formidable fighter. The series unfolds across three seasons and forty-one episodes, structured as a continuing adventure in which each arc deepens the stakes and the world. Its tone is earnest and grim, with a steady tension and moments of dark humor, and its atmosphere is that of a savage fantasy land where every fight carries weight. Fans of Re:Zero, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and Overlord will find much to like in its blend of power progression and harsh survival.

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