Arifureta - Chapter 40

"Date" (デート) is the fortieth chapter of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (ありふれた職業で世界最強) manga adaptation. It was released on April 10, 2020 on "Overlap:Comic Gardo" Online Publication.

Characters
Characters in italics debuted here.
 * Hajime Nagumo
 * Shea Haulia
 * Riiman
 * Myu
 * Hansen (flashback)

Locations

 * Fuhren
 * Meerstadt Aquarium

Types of Monsters

 * Fishman

Differences

 * In the WN and LN, Shea wore a white dress during her date with Hajime.
 * In the WN and LN, Riiman apologized to Shea for scaring her during their first encounter, as well as advising her to always stay by Hagime's side, to which Shea promised to and thanked Riiman for inadvertently leading her to have her first kiss with Hajime.
 * In the WN and LN, Hajime used his "Cross Bit" Artifact to rescue Riiman after he and Shea left the aquarium.
 * Hajime doid not feed Shea the ice cream-like desert in the WN and LN.
 * In the WN and LN, the bathtub that Myu used to clean herself was transmuted by Hajime with the stone pathway from the surface.
 * In the WN and LN, Hajime and Myu introduced themselves to each other before Myu was cleaned up.
 * In the WN and LN, Myu escaped her captors by going through an open manhole in her cell before she is to be auctioned.