Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Fafnir the Recluse (GN 5)

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Title: Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid: Fafnir the Recluse
Volume: GN 5
Distributor: Seven Seas Entertainment

Release date: 2026-01-13

ISBN-13: 9798895616918 9798895616918

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A BROMANCE IN FULL BLOOM!

Fafnir the curse dragon enjoys his shut-in gamer lifestyle while mooching off Miss Kobayashi’s co-worker Takiya. He gets hooked on scratch tickets, drags Takiya along on a flower viewing excursion, and...bravely battles an evil spirit from another dimension?! Fafnir’s pursuit of treasure in the human world is as heated as ever in Volume 5 of this interspecies otaku roommate comedy!

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