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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese fantasy manga series by Daisuke Hiyama. It was serialized in Futabasha's seinen manga magazine Monthly Action from August 2017 to February 2024 before being transferred to the Web Action manga website, where it finished serialization in August 2024. It has been collected in fifteen Template:Transliteration volumes. The manga is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment. An anime television series adaptation by Wolfsbane aired from July to September 2020. A second season by Wolfsbane and Seven aired from October to December 2022.
Plot
Peter Grill, warrior of the Brave Swordsmen's Guild, has emerged victorious at an international fighting tournament and is crowned the strongest man in the world. Peter uses this victory to gain permission from Guildmaster Sanctos to marry his beloved daughter and fellow Guildmember, Luvelia. However, women from other races have heard of Peter's exploits and seek the "seed" of the strongest man to continue their respective bloodlines, with or without his consent. Meanwhile, the Guildmaster's obsession with his own daughter drives him to find a way to end Luvelia's relationship, as Peter tries to hide his new lovers from them both.
Characters
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- Peter is a warrior who is crowned the strongest man in the world. With his victory, he plans on marrying Luvelia Sanctos. However, this catches the attention of women from other races who want to be with him.
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- Luvelia is Peter's fiancée and Guildmaster Sanctos' daughter. Peter has been dating Luvelia for two years and he wants to take their relationship to the next level. However, thanks to her father's overprotective personality, they have never gone beyond the act of holding hands and she is naive in terms of where babies come from.
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- Lisa is the princess of the ogre tribe. She wants to sleep with Peter in order to produce strong offspring.
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- Mimi is Lisa's younger sister. Like Lisa, Mimi wants to sleep with Peter in order to produce strong offspring.
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- Vegan is an arrogant elf who places a curse on Peter in order to force him to mate with her and produce stronger elvish offspring.
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- Piglette is a female orc who is considered to be ugly by Orcish standards due to her human-like appearance. After getting the chance to mate with Peter, she decides to stay with him in order to get revenge on her clansmen in Orcland who debased her.
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- Tim is Peter's guildmate and confidant who keeps Peter's infidelity a secret.
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- Gobuko is a female goblin who is Peter's long-lost childhood friend and adopted sister. She later joins his harem.
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- Lucy is Peter's younger sister, a frighteningly strong warrior who wields two broadswords.
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- Fruitalia is Vegan's younger sister who hopes to steal Peter's seed for herself using magical enhancements.
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- Mithlim is a dwarven inventor who demands Peter's seed to test her inventions in exchange for repairing a sacred sword.
Media
Manga
Written and illustrated by Daisuke Hiyama, Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time was serialized in Futabasha's Monthly Action magazine from August 25, 2017, to February 24, 2024.[1][2] It was subsequently transferred over to the Web Action manga website,[3][4] where it finished serialization on August 27, 2024.[5] Futabasha collected its chapters in fifteen Template:Transliteration volumes, released from January 12, 2018,[6] to October 10, 2024.[7] The manga is licensed in North America by Seven Seas Entertainment.[8]
Volumes
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Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced in the November 2019 issue of Monthly Action on September 25, 2019.[9] The series was animated by Wolfsbane and directed by Tatsumi, with Nora Mōri writing the scripts and Rui Ishige designing the characters.[10] It aired from July 11 to September 26, 2020 on Tokyo MX, AT-X, and GYT.[11][12]Template:Efn The opening theme song, Template:Nihongo, was performed by Yui Ninomiya as her character Luvelia Sanctos.[12] The ending theme song, Template:Nihongo, was performed by Hilcrhyme.[12] Shusei's Project performed an insert song titled "Ti amo".[12] Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series and streamed it on Hidive.[13] Crunchyroll also streamed the series.[14]
On August 13, 2020, Hidive announced that the series would receive an English dub.[15]
On November 11, 2021, it was announced that a second season had been greenlit.[16] The second season, titled Template:Nihongo, features returning staff and cast, with Seven involved as the secondary studio.[17] It aired from October 10 to December 26, 2022 on Tokyo MX, AT-X, and BS Fuji.[18]Template:Efn The opening theme song, Template:Nihongo, was performed by Isekaijoucho.[18] The ending theme song, Template:Nihongo, was performed by Hilcrhyme.[19]
Episodes
Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time
Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time: Super Extra
Games
A mobile RPG of the series titled Template:Nihongo was released on October 11, 2022.[20][21]
A browser game, titled Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time: Defender of Virtue, was released on the HTML5 game platform G123 in October 2022.[22]
Notes
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