

Dragon Raja: The Blazing Dawn
- ONA
- Summer 2022
- 16 episodes
- 22 min
- GARDEN Culture
- Web novel
- PG-13
- Adventure
- Fantasy
Contents
Trailer · PV1 (JP) | ||
| Japanese | 龙族 | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Long Zu | |
| Genre | Adventure, Fantasy | |
| Type | ONA | |
| Based on | Web novel | |
| Directed by | Xin Wang | |
| Music by | Hiroyuki Sawano, KOHTA YAMAMOTO | |
| Studio | GARDEN Culture | |
| Original run | August 19, 2022 – November 25, 2022 | |
| Episodes | 16 | |
| Episode length | 22 min | |
| Total running time | 5 hr 52 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2022 | |
| Age rating | PG-13 – Teens 13 and older | |
| Score | ★ 7.34 (#1,369) | |
| On users' lists | 13,465 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
Dragon Raja: The Blazing Dawn (Japanese: 龙族, Hepburn: Long Zu) is a 2022 Japanese anime original net animation based on the web novel. It is animated by GARDEN Culture and directed by Xin Wang. It aired from August 19, 2022 to November 25, 2022, with 16 episodes.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Guderian · Klein · Mingze Lu · Norma Rohens · Mai Sakatoku · Von Schneider · Enxi Su · Susie · Finger Von Frings · Zero · Constantine · Lars · Aki Sakatoku · Ronald Tang · Masashi Toyama · Sheng Ye
Production
Key staff
Staff
| Studio | GARDEN Culture |
|---|---|
| Director | Xin Wang |
| Script | Xin Wang |
| Music | Hiroyuki Sawano, KOHTA YAMAMOTO |
| Theme Song Performance | Xia Hu, SennaRin, suisoh |
Music
| Composer | Hiroyuki Sawano, KOHTA YAMAMOTO |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“Ivory Tower”
Ending themes
- ED 1“Lanternoid” — suisoh
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Aired | |
| 2 | — | Aired | |
| 3 | — | Aired | |
| 4 | — | Aired | |
| 5 | — | Aired | |
| 6 | — | Aired | |
| 7 | — | Aired | |
| 8 | — | Aired | |
| 9 | — | Aired | |
| 10 | — | Aired | |
| 11 | — | Aired | |
| 12 | — | Aired | |
| 13 | — | Aired | |
| 14 | — | Aired | |
| 15 | — | Aired | |
| 16 | — | Aired |
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch5,754
- Watching1,086
- Completed4,362
- On hold254
- Dropped440
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 1,569 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Shikimori | 11,896 | 1,086 | 4,362 | 5,754 | 440 | — |
Related works
| Prequel | Dragon Raja: An Invitation From a Foreign Land (ONA, 2022) |
|---|---|
| Other | Lanternoid (Music video, 2024) |
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- “Long Zu”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Long Zu”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Dragon Raja: The Blazing Dawn”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q133294800”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
The facts on this page come from the databases listed above. The article text is written by Acino with AI assistance, using only those facts.





















