Series synopsis
Monster Eater, also known as 魔物喰らいの冒険者～俺だけ魔物を喰らって強くなる～ is a Japanese animation action & adventure television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on April 3, 2026. It ended on June 19, 2026. It stars Makoto Furukawa and Yuki Nakashima.
Rude, an E-rank adventurer.His only skill, "Status Ailment Nullification," is a niche ability considered useful only for gathering medicinal herbs in miasma-choked dungeons. With virtually zero combat prowess, his fellow adventurers mock him with the nickname "Miasma Scavenger." In a desperate bid to change his life, Rude ventures into a new dungeon—only to be betrayed by his party and left for dead. With his supplies gone and his life fading, he makes a forbidden choice: to consume the flesh of ...
Premise
Rude, an E-rank adventurer.His only skill, "Status Ailment Nullification," is a niche ability considered useful only for gathering medicinal herbs in miasma-choked dungeons. With virtually zero combat prowess, his fellow adventurers mock him with the nickname "Miasma Scavenger." In a desperate bid to change his life, Rude ventures into a new dungeon—only to be betrayed by his party and left for dead. With his supplies gone and his life fading, he makes a forbidden choice: to consume the flesh of a monster. So begins the tale of Rude’s "Monster Devouring" adventure, where he gains new skills by simply consuming his foes!
Premise: The more monsters I eat, the stronger I become!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Makoto Furukawa as Rudd (voice)
- Yuki Nakashima as Elyssia (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 3, 2026 | June 19, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Miasma Scavenger Ruud, who is an adventurer in the remote city of Barona, has no fighting ability and is hated by his fellow adventurers, calling him a "miasma scavenger.". He spends his days exploring the miasma labyrinth using his only skill, "state anomaly nullification," but one day he hears that a new labyrinth has been discovered. An adventurer calls out to Ruud, who is about to head towards her. |
April 3, 2026 |
| 2 |
Monster Eater Ruud is invited by the adventurer Bayer to accompany him to the New Labyrinth as a porter for his party, the Scarlet Sword. The strategy progresses smoothly, but a powerful enemy, the Minotaur, that should not have appeared appears...!? |
April 10, 2026 |
| 3 |
Crimson Blade At the guild, Vaiell delivered the lie with a pale face. "The Minotaur killed him. Rude is dead". Fear gripped the room. But then, the doors creaked open. A heavy scent of blood and miasma flooded the hall as a shadow emerged. "Dead? That's news to me, Vaiell". It was Rude. But his eyes were no longer those of a scavenger-they were the eyes of a predator. |
April 17, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 3, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 19, 2026 |
| Runtime | 13 minutes |
| Status | ended |