Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs

"Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs" is an entertaining anime series that combines the elements of romance, comedy, and isekai (another world) genre. The story follows the protagonist who finds himself trapped in a dating simulation game as a side character, facing various challenges and comedic situations. The anime offers a lighthearted and humorous take on the isekai concept, with enjoyable character interactions and witty dialogue. While the animation and artwork are decent, the series truly shines in its comedic moments and clever twists. Overall, it's a fun watch for fans of otome games and those seeking a light-hearted isekai experience. Rating: 9.5 out of 5 stars.

I really don't get why so many people give this show a bad rating. Compared to other shows that have come out this season with a similar premise (isekai), the animation is average but the story is easily more interesting and plotted out in a well-made manner. I am guessing that this anime gets poor reviews solely due to the anime-goers who expected this show to be your typical "loser gets isekai'd to another world and instantly becomes overpowered and obtains a harem of beautiful women". Although this anime has no shortage of isekai-tropes, the story easily stands out because of its unique premise. If you're bored of the typical isekai, please give this series a shot! Only four episodes have aired at the time of this review being written, but the series has offered an intriguing plot to follow. Please don't be deterred by the borderline average animation, as it is still superior to most animes being aired this season.

The animation is very good and i like it, i like it so much i read the manga although the manga is not completely translated it's a very good. The anime might not be bad in the slightest for people who did not read the manga but the anime is very fast passed long conversations might geting borring in the anime, yes but those do add a good feel to the plot would suggest to go more according to the source material and get season 2 confirmed instaed of rushing it 👍👍

I really love this anime series because it was perfect and smooth. MC knows how to handle the situation. He knew exactly what needs to do.

After Completing this Season. I write a story for second season, Hope Author of this story like it. Because I really love this Anime.

This anime series is centred on Leon Fou Bartfort, an officer worker who dies and is reincarnated into the world of a video game. It isn't a game he likes but an otome dating game his sister forced him to play. He is a lowly male character in a world where women rule and characters like him have a hard time. From his knowledge of the game he manages to acquire powerful equipment and enrols in the prestigious Holtfort Academy where he rubs shoulders with the elite of this world. Inevitably he makes some enemies here, as well as a few friends.

I thought this was a decent enough series. The isekai genre is somewhat crowded and there are certainly better examples than this... there are also far worse. It is the sort of series that is fun while you watch it but is likely to be forgotten about soon after it ends. The characters might not be the most original but they are entertaining to watch. The action is solid and there is a decent level of unforced humour. The animation is pretty good and the characters are suitably distinctive. Overall I'd not call this a must see but it is worth checking out if you are a fan of the genre.

These comments are based on watching the series in Japanese with English subtitles.