My Beloved Dog is the Strongest in Another World
By ryuuou, 龍央
1956 chapters
Description
Takumi Hirooka(20) works at a black company. He stopped at a convenience store before returning home, and then gave his beloved dog Leo a treat before eating his own dinner that he bought at the store. After eating, Takumi stood up in order to take a bath, but due to exhaustion from overworking, he fell to the floor and lost consciousness. When Takumi opened his eyes again, he was in an unfamiliar forest. But what he thought was a large wolf sitting next to him, was actually his dog Leo… Leo was now big enough to carry people on her back, and could defeat monsters that appeared in the forest in an instant. A woman they meet in the forest, Claire, tells them that Leo is the most powerful of monsters, a Silver Fenrir. Takumi couldn’t help but think that this world was all a dream. But after speaking with Claire and witnessing Leo’s strength, he finally realizes that this was another world that he had come to. They are invited to Claire’s great mansion, and Takumi eventually lives there. The young man Takumi and the dog Leo who were somehow transferred to this world. As the powerful Silver Fenrir, Leo will protect Takumi. While Takumi discovers that he has a gift, it is an ability called Weed Cultivation. …Could such an ability be useful? Takumi was tired from so much work, but he uses his ability to live with Leo and Lady Claire. This is his story.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- gc novels
- English Publisher
- cross infinite world
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on My Beloved Dog is the Strongest in Another World
First Impressions
Okay, so I went into "My Beloved Dog is the Strongest in Another World" expecting a heartwarming, action-packed fantasy with a super-powered canine companion. What I got was... something else entirely. The premise is simple enough: a guy from a tough work environment gets isekai'd with his dog, who promptly transforms into a ridiculously strong Fenrir. Sounds fun, right? Well, it's a bit of a mixed bag.
What Works Well
Honestly, the core concept is appealing. Who wouldn't want to read about a guy and his overpowered dog navigating a fantasy world? The slice-of-life elements are also there, and when the story focuses on the day-to-day interactions and the MC's attempts to adjust to his new life, it can be quite soothing. The idea of him developing a skill like "weed cultivation" (which is actually about growing medicinal herbs, thankfully) adds a unique, if somewhat understated, element to the world-building.
Areas of Concern
However, the pacing is a major issue. Several readers have pointed out that the story moves at a glacial pace. I can definitely see where they're coming from. It feels like chapters are stretched thin, with repetitive descriptions and drawn-out conversations that don't really advance the plot. The protagonist's naivete, while perhaps intended to be endearing, can become frustrating after a while. It seems like he consistently avoids making tough decisions, even when it puts himself or others in danger. This lack of growth, especially given the supportive environment he's in, feels like a missed opportunity.
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Final Verdict
"My Beloved Dog is the Strongest in Another World" has a charming premise and some genuinely relaxing slice-of-life moments. However, the incredibly slow pacing, repetitive content, and frustratingly naive protagonist ultimately hold it back. If you're looking for a light, undemanding read to unwind with, and you don't mind a story that takes its sweet time, this might be up your alley. But if you're after a more engaging plot with compelling character development, you might want to look elsewhere. I'm giving it a tentative 2.5 out of 5 stars. It has potential, but needs a serious boost in momentum.
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