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Fujino Omori

おおもり ふじの

Omori Fujino

Profile

Gender
Male
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Light novel author
Active Years
2013-

Awards

GA Bunko Award
2012
Work: Familia Mirth (original title)
Organization: SB Creative / GA Bunko
Result: 大賞
RanoBe Suki Shotenin Award
2014
Work: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Organization: RanoBe Bookstore Staff Award Committee
Result: 受賞
SUGOI JAPAN Award
2016
Work: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Organization: SUGOI JAPAN Committee
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

2013 Light novel / Fantasy

A light novel series set in the city of Orario where gods and adventurers meet; it follows the growth and adventures of the young adventurer Bell Cranel.

FantasyComing of ageComradeship
Adaptations
  • [Anime] Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015)
  • [Manga] Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (manga) (2013)
Translations
  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Sword Oratoria

2014 Light novel (spin-off)

A spin-off of the main series focusing on Ais Wallenstein and her perspective.

FantasySwordplay and adventure
Adaptations
  • [Manga] Sword Oratoria (manga) (2014)

Wistoria of Staff and Sword

2020 Light novel / Fantasy

An original fantasy light novel series by the author; details follow published information.

FantasyAdventure

Bibliography

  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (series)
  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Sword Oratoria
  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Familia Chronicle
  • Wistoria of Staff and Sword

Adaptations

  • TV anime adaptation (DanMachi)
  • Manga adaptations (multiple)

Translations of Works

  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Light-novel style dialogue-driven narrationFast-paced chaptering
Recurring Motifs
Growth and effortBonds of companionshipIsekai-style fantasy adventure

Legacy

Best known for the light novel series 'Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?', the author achieved media-mix success and is regarded as an influential contemporary light novel fantasy writer.

In Popular Culture

  • Became widely known through multimedia adaptations including anime and manga.

Trivia

  • Best known for 'Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?'.
  • Debuted after winning the 4th GA Bunko Award.
  • Has a friendly relationship with voice actor Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and exchanges messages with him.