# List of Delicious in Dungeon chapters
*Delicious in Dungeon* (ダンジョン飯, *Danjon Meshi*, lit. "Dungeon Food") is a manga written and illustrated by [Ryoko Kui](https://www.edgepedia.org/ryoko-kui), serialized in the magazine Harta and collected into 14 tankōbon (individual collected volume of a manga series) volumes containing 97 chapters plus bonus material.[1](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Delicious_in_Dungeon) • [2](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/anime-shows/delicious-in-dungeon-season-2-release-date-trailer-cast-dungeon-meshi/) [Serialization](https://www.edgepedia.org/serialization) ran from February 2014 to September 2023, and the English edition is published by [Yen Press](https://www.edgepedia.org/yen-press).[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696) • [4](https://yenpress.com/series/delicious-in-dungeon)
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Serialization | Harta (KADOKAWA), February 2014 to September 15, 2023[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696) • [5](https://renote.net/articles/9902) |
| Final chapter | Published in Harta Vol. 107, on sale September 15, 2023[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696) |
| Total chapters | 97 chapters, ending with "Final Chapter: Delicious in Dungeon"[2](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/anime-shows/delicious-in-dungeon-season-2-release-date-trailer-cast-dungeon-meshi/) • [6](https://yoshiblog.info/anime/dungeonmeshi/dungeonmeshi-manga/) |
| Volumes | 14 tankōbon; volumes 13 and 14 released simultaneously on December 15, 2023[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696) • [7](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Chapters_and_Volumes) |
| Volume 1 contents | Chapters 1–7 ("Hot Pot" through "Living Armor -2-") plus a bonus tale; 192 pages[7](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Chapters_and_Volumes) |
| English edition | Yen Press; translated by Taylor Engel, lettered by Abigail Blackman[4](https://yenpress.com/series/delicious-in-dungeon) |
## Serialization history
The first chapter was published on February 5, 2014 in volume 11 of Harta, a manga anthology published by Enterbrain, a KADOKAWA imprint.[1](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Delicious_in_Dungeon) • [8](https://darkfantasymanga.com/2026/10/17/delicious-in-dungeon-manga-volumes/) It was Ryoko Kui's first long-running serialization; in an interview after completion she said she had originally expected to finish the story in about five years and five volumes, but it ran considerably longer.[9](https://archive.li/3OXfw) The final chapter appeared in Harta Vol. 107, released on September 15, 2023, ending a run of nine and a half years.[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696)
The early chapters followed a nearly episodic format in which one monster was cooked per installment, and the story gradually expanded into a larger narrative about the rescue of Falin, the identity of the "mad sorcerer" who built the dungeon, and outside powers seeking the labyrinth.[10](https://uchuwiki.com/w/%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E9%A3%AF)
## Volume structure
The 97 chapters are collected in 14 tankōbon volumes. Volume 1, released in Japan on January 15, 2015 (ISBN 978-4047301535), collects Chapter 1: Hot Pot, Chapter 2: Tart, Chapter 3: Roast Basilisk, Chapter 4: Omelet, Chapter 5: Kakiage, Chapter 6: Living Armor -1-, Chapter 7: Living Armor -2-, and a bonus "Miscellaneous Monster Tales -1-", across 192 pages with Laios Touden, Marcille, Chilchuck, Senshi, and the Red Dragon on the cover.[7](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Chapters_and_Volumes) The final volume, Volume 14, runs from Chapter 92: The Island to the Final Chapter: [Delicious in Dungeon](https://www.edgepedia.org/delicious-in-dungeon).[6](https://yoshiblog.info/anime/dungeonmeshi/dungeonmeshi-manga/) Volumes 13 and 14 went on sale simultaneously on December 15, 2023.[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696) • [11](https://www.famitsu.com/news/202312/15327878.html)
Individual chapter placements confirmed by publisher listings include Chapter 15: Porridge in Volume 3[12](https://yenpress.com/titles/9780316412797-delicious-in-dungeon-vol-3) and Chapter 43: Ice Golem in Volume 7.[13](https://yenpress.com/titles/9781975358587-delicious-in-dungeon-vol-7)
## English publication
Yen Press publishes the English edition under the title *Delicious in Dungeon*, with translation by Taylor Engel and lettering by Abigail Blackman.[4](https://yenpress.com/series/delicious-in-dungeon) The English Volume 1 was released on May 23, 2017 (ISBN 978-0316471855).[7](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Chapters_and_Volumes) Yen Press also publishes the companion guide *Delicious in Dungeon World Guide: The Adventurer's Bible, Complete Edition*, which covers the complete series with more than seventy new pages.[4](https://yenpress.com/series/delicious-in-dungeon)
## Adaptation coverage
The first season of the television anime, produced by Trigger and broadcast from January 2024, covers the hunt for Falin and the party's confrontation with the sorcerer Thistle.[2](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/anime-shows/delicious-in-dungeon-season-2-release-date-trailer-cast-dungeon-meshi/) A second season, scheduled for October 2027 on Netflix, is expected to begin with the Dwarf City Ruins arc from chapter 56.[2](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/anime-shows/delicious-in-dungeon-season-2-release-date-trailer-cast-dungeon-meshi/)
## Reception
In the manga guidebook *Kono Manga ga Sugoi!*, the series ranked number 1 on its list of the top 20 manga for male readers in 2016 and number 6 in 2017.[1](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Delicious_in_Dungeon) It also took first place in the 2015 Comic Natalie Grand Prize, "This Manga Is Amazing! 2016" (male readers' edition), "THE BEST MANGA 2016", and the 2016 nationwide booksellers' recommendation poll.[3](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696)
## References
1. [Delicious in Dungeon, Delicious in Dungeon Wiki (Fandom)](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Delicious_in_Dungeon)
2. [Delicious in Dungeon season 2 release date, story, and everything else we know so far, GamesRadar](https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/anime-shows/delicious-in-dungeon-season-2-release-date-trailer-cast-dungeon-meshi/)
3. [「ダンジョン飯」9年半の連載に幕 九井諒子のグルメファンタジー、単行本は12月に, Comic Natalie](https://natalie.mu/comic/news/540696)
4. [Delicious in Dungeon, Manga, Yen Press](https://yenpress.com/series/delicious-in-dungeon)
5. [ダンジョン飯（漫画・アニメ）のネタバレ解説・考察まとめ, RENOTE](https://renote.net/articles/9902)
6. [ダンジョン飯の英語版漫画はYen Press版『Delicious in Dungeon』全14巻, YOSHI BLOG](https://yoshiblog.info/anime/dungeonmeshi/dungeonmeshi-manga/)
7. [Chapters and Volumes, Delicious in Dungeon Wiki (Fandom)](https://delicious-in-dungeon.fandom.com/wiki/Chapters_and_Volumes)
8. [Delicious in Dungeon Manga Volumes: All 14 Books, Dark Fantasy Manga](https://darkfantasymanga.com/2026/10/17/delicious-in-dungeon-manga-volumes/)
9. [『ダンジョン飯』原作者：九井諒子インタビュー (archived)](https://archive.li/3OXfw)
10. [ダンジョン飯, 宇宙wiki](https://uchuwiki.com/w/%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E9%A3%AF)
11. [『ダンジョン飯』ついに完結。13巻＆14巻（最終巻）が本日（12/15）同時発売, Famitsu](https://www.famitsu.com/news/202312/15327878.html)
12. [Delicious in Dungeon, Vol. 3, Yen Press](https://yenpress.com/titles/9780316412797-delicious-in-dungeon-vol-3)
13. [Delicious in Dungeon, Vol. 7, Yen Press](https://yenpress.com/titles/9781975358587-delicious-in-dungeon-vol-7)
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