diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistQueries.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistQueries.kt
index bff26e97..b619ed17 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistQueries.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistQueries.kt
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ class AnilistQueries {
         tags: MutableList<String>? = null,
         status: String? = null,
         format: String? = null,
+        countryOfOrigin: String? = null,
         isAdult: Boolean = false,
         onList: Boolean? = null,
         excludedGenres: MutableList<String>? = null,
@@ -947,6 +948,7 @@ query (${"$"}page: Int = 1, ${"$"}id: Int, ${"$"}type: MediaType, ${"$"}isAdult:
             ${if (sort != null) ""","sort":"$sort"""" else ""}
             ${if (status != null) ""","status":"$status"""" else ""}
             ${if (format != null) ""","format":"${format.replace(" ", "_")}"""" else ""}
+            ${if (countryOfOrigin != null) ""","sort":"$sort"""" else ""}
             ${if (genres?.isNotEmpty() == true) ""","genres":[${genres.joinToString { "\"$it\"" }}]""" else ""}
             ${
             if (excludedGenres?.isNotEmpty() == true)
@@ -1012,6 +1014,7 @@ query (${"$"}page: Int = 1, ${"$"}id: Int, ${"$"}type: MediaType, ${"$"}isAdult:
                 excludedTags = excludedTags,
                 status = status,
                 format = format,
+                countryOfOrigin = countryOfOrigin,
                 seasonYear = seasonYear,
                 season = season,
                 results = responseArray,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistViewModel.kt
index 9e6e97a2..bed8f00c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/AnilistViewModel.kt
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ class AnilistAnimeViewModel : ViewModel() {
             r.tags,
             r.status,
             r.format,
+            r.countryOfOrigin,
             r.isAdult,
             r.onList
         )
@@ -260,6 +261,7 @@ class AnilistMangaViewModel : ViewModel() {
             r.tags,
             r.status,
             r.format,
+            r.countryOfOrigin,
             r.isAdult,
             r.onList,
             r.excludedGenres,
@@ -290,6 +292,7 @@ class AnilistSearch : ViewModel() {
             r.tags,
             r.status,
             r.format,
+            r.countryOfOrigin,
             r.isAdult,
             r.onList,
             r.excludedGenres,
@@ -310,6 +313,7 @@ class AnilistSearch : ViewModel() {
             r.tags,
             r.status,
             r.format,
+            r.countryOfOrigin,
             r.isAdult,
             r.onList,
             r.excludedGenres,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/SearchResults.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/SearchResults.kt
index f65ea639..44cbb6e2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/SearchResults.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/connections/anilist/SearchResults.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ data class SearchResults(
     var onList: Boolean? = null,
     var perPage: Int? = null,
     var search: String? = null,
+    var countryOfOrigin :String? = null,
     var sort: String? = null,
     var genres: MutableList<String>? = null,
     var excludedGenres: MutableList<String>? = null,
@@ -44,6 +45,9 @@ data class SearchResults(
         format?.let {
             list.add(SearchChip("FORMAT", currContext()!!.getString(R.string.filter_format, it)))
         }
+        countryOfOrigin?.let {
+            list.add(SearchChip("COUNTRY", currContext()!!.getString(R.string.filter_country, it)))
+        }
         season?.let {
             list.add(SearchChip("SEASON", it))
         }
@@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ data class SearchResults(
             "SORT" -> sort = null
             "STATUS" -> status = null
             "FORMAT" -> format = null
+            "COUNTRY" -> countryOfOrigin = null
             "SEASON" -> season = null
             "SEASON_YEAR" -> seasonYear = null
             "GENRE" -> genres?.remove(chip.text)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchActivity.kt
index 3ecd8581..5a5ef506 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchActivity.kt
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ class SearchActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
                 tags = intent.getStringExtra("tag")?.let { mutableListOf(it) },
                 sort = intent.getStringExtra("sortBy"),
                 status = intent.getStringExtra("status"),
+                countryOfOrigin = intent.getStringExtra("country"),
                 season = intent.getStringExtra("season"),
                 seasonYear = intent.getStringExtra("seasonYear")?.toIntOrNull(),
                 results = mutableListOf(),
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ class SearchActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
                     seasonYear = it.seasonYear
                     status = it.status
                     format = it.format
+                    countryOfOrigin = it.countryOfOrigin
                     page = it.page
                     hasNextPage = it.hasNextPage
                 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchFilterBottomDialog.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchFilterBottomDialog.kt
index d9bbe535..a613fdef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchFilterBottomDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/media/SearchFilterBottomDialog.kt
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class SearchFilterBottomDialog : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
     private val binding get() = _binding!!
 
     private lateinit var activity: SearchActivity
-    private var selectedCountry: String? = null
 
     override fun onCreateView(
         inflater: LayoutInflater,
@@ -74,7 +73,7 @@ class SearchFilterBottomDialog : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
         activity.result.sort = null
         binding.sortByFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_filter_alt_24)
         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.sortByFilter)
-        selectedCountry = null
+        activity.result.countryOfOrigin = null
         binding.countryFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_globe_search_googlefonts)
         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.countryFilter)
 
@@ -194,22 +193,22 @@ class SearchFilterBottomDialog : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
             popupMenu.setOnMenuItemClickListener { menuItem ->
                 when (menuItem.itemId) {
                     R.id.country_china -> {
-                        selectedCountry = "China"
+                        activity.result.countryOfOrigin = "CN"
                         binding.countryFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_globe_china_googlefonts)
                         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.countryFilter)
                     }
                     R.id.country_south_korea -> {
-                        selectedCountry = "South Korea"
+                        activity.result.countryOfOrigin = "KR"
                         binding.countryFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_globe_south_korea_googlefonts)
                         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.countryFilter)
                     }
                     R.id.country_japan -> {
-                        selectedCountry = "Japan"
+                        activity.result.countryOfOrigin = "JP"
                         binding.countryFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_globe_japan_googlefonts)
                         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.countryFilter)
                     }
                     R.id.country_taiwan -> {
-                        selectedCountry = "Taiwan"
+                        activity.result.countryOfOrigin = "TW"
                         binding.countryFilter.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_round_globe_taiwan_googlefonts)
                         startBounceZoomAnimation(binding.countryFilter)
                     }
@@ -226,6 +225,7 @@ class SearchFilterBottomDialog : BottomSheetDialogFragment() {
                 season = binding.searchSeason.text.toString().ifBlank { null }
                 seasonYear = binding.searchYear.text.toString().toIntOrNull()
                 sort = activity.result.sort
+                countryOfOrigin = activity.result.countryOfOrigin
                 genres = selectedGenres
                 tags = selectedTags
                 excludedGenres = exGenres
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index ebec19da..730b60bd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@
 
     <string name="filter_status">"Status : %1$s"</string>
     <string name="filter_format">"Format : %1$s"</string>
+    <string name="filter_country">"Country : %1$s"</string>
     <string name="filter_sort">"Sort : %1$s"</string>
     <string name="filter_exclude">"Not %1$s"</string>
     <string name="search_by_image">Search by Image</string>
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 147bafe3..36d769c5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.3.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:8.3.0'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-serialization:$kotlin_version"
         classpath "com.google.devtools.ksp:symbol-processing-api:$ksp_version"
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index ff6e6a31..5b819570 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #Wed Aug 30 19:57:04 IST 2023
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.6-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.4-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists