This January marks the official release of the endearing fantasy series The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime, which tells the tale of a silver-ranked adventurer and the damsel he chooses to defend. The series is based on Ippei Nara's manga, which has been running since 2016. Laughter, tenderness, and lots of character-driven moments are all promised in this slice-of-life tale.AT-X will broadcast the first episode in Japan on January 7, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. JST. It will then air on TOKYO MX, KBS Kyoto, and Sun TV at 1:00 a.m. JST and BS11 at 1:30 a.m. JST. The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime will show on Miyagi TV at 1:59 a.m. JST and Me-Tele at 2:30 a.m. JST.When can you see the premiere in your area?Japan (JST): January 7, 9:30 p.m.Pacific Time (PT): January 7, 4:30 a.m.Eastern Time (ET): January 7, 7:30 a.m.Brazil (BRT): January 7, 9:30 a.m.UK (GMT): January 7, 12:30 p.m.Nigeria (WAT): January 7, 1:30 p.m.Central Europe (CET): January 7, 2:30 p.m.India (IST): January 7, 6:00 p.m.Philippines (PHT): January 7, 8:30 p.m.Australia (AEDT): January 8, 11:30 a.m.The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll for viewers worldwide beginning on January 7 at 3:00 p.m. JST (or midnight on January 7 in most territories). It will be available in Japan on January 8 at midnight JST at the Anime Store and ABEMA. On January 10 at midnight JST, other platforms, including Hulu, U-NEXT, DMM TV, Prime Video, and others, will begin to stream.What The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime is aboutHajime Shinonome grew up in the slums, where hunger and adversity formed his respect for the modest existence he currently enjoys. He goes on quests, hunts monsters, and relishes quiet days as a silver-ranked adventurer in Komai Village. However, everything changes when he discovers Rirui, a small child in a dungeon who is going to be devoured by slime. Rirui, who has nowhere to go after being abandoned by her parents, reminds Hajime of his own traumatic history. He chooses to adopt her, and The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime chronicles their daily exploits as a temporary family.The series weaves a tapestry of emotional nuance and comedic moments. With his sad past, Hajime doesn’t let people come around him even though he is skillful and trustworthy. Rirui, on the other hand, brings warmth into his guarded world since he is plain and innocent. Here, together, they navigate village life, dungeon runs, and the friendships they form with quirky locals like Anyango the dwarf blacksmith and Veronica the succubus.The team behind The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer animeToshinori Fukushima is the series' director and writer (director of Dad is a Hero, Mom is a Spirit, I'm a Reincarnator), and Hornets is in charge of the production. Jou Tanaka (Somali and the Forest Spirit) developed the sub-characters, while Yoshihiro Nagamori (Bakugan Battle Brawlers) created the major characters. Akinari Suzuki, Johannes Nilsson, and Manami Takamoto of Team-MAX wrote the music.With powerful performances, the cast makes the characters come to life. Sayumi Suzushiro (Nijika Ijichi from Bocchi the Rock!) plays Rirui, and Makoto Furukawa (Saitama from One-Punch Man) provides the voice of Hajime. Veronica, the naughty succubus who has known Hajime since his slum days, is portrayed by Shizuka Ito (Akeno Himejima from High School DxD). Tomohiro Ono (Makoto Shibe from Tomodachi Game) portrays Rishat, Veronica's loyal servant, while Yuki Kuwahara (Tooru from Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid) provides the voice of Anyango. Yuna Ogata (Ann, Yancham, and Marill from Pokémon) as Olive Carmen and Kaori Maeda (Nice Nature from Uma Musume: Pretty Derby) as Natalie are two more cast members.HoneyWorks' Kimi ga Tomoshite Kureta Hikari o Ima, featuring Hanon, which will be released on January 7, 2026, is the opening theme. Kimi no Tonari wa Kūki ga Oishii by HoneyWorks, starring Kotoha, which will be released on January 14, 2026, is the ending theme. The soft, endearing tone that characterizes The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime is flawlessly captured in both songs.ConclusionThe Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer anime appears to be a welcome addition to the program for winter 2026. In a way that seems new and authentic, it combines slice-of-life narrative with fantasy adventure. Fans from all over the world will have the opportunity to follow Hajime and Rirui's journey from the beginning with the launch on January 7, 2026. This is a series you should add to your watchlist, whether you're viewing from Japan or on Crunchyroll.