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Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs

TV anime2022–20262 seasons24 episodesOriginal: light novelYomu Mishima

An ordinary office worker is reincarnated as Leon into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire...of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside!

After Season 2, continue with Vol. 4

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Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs Season 1 anime poster

Season 1

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12 episodesApr 2022 – Jun 2022

Anime ends at
Ep 12Original: Vol. 2

The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 3 of the original. This is the book that contains it.

Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs (Light Novel) Vol. 3

Seven Seas EntertainmentEnglishPaperback

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Season 2

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12 episodesJul 2026 – Sep 2026

Anime ends at
Ep 12Original: Vol. 3

The anime’s continuation point is Vol. 4 of the original. This is the book that contains it.

Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs (Light Novel) Vol. 4

Seven Seas EntertainmentEnglishPaperback

All 10 books from Vol. 4 to Vol. 13
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Where it stops:

Original · Light novel

Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs

乙女ゲー世界はモブに厳しい世界です

Yomu MishimaMicro MagazineCompleted13 volumes

  • JapaneseMicro Magazine13 volumesMay 2018 – Mar 2024
  • EnglishSeven Seas Entertainment13 volumesFeb 2021 – Jan 2025

All volumes

Before you read

Suggested reading (English · Seven Seas Entertainment): Season 1 ends at Ep 12. Continue with Vol. 3.

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