Ascendance of a Bookworm ( Japanese: 本好きの下剋上 ～司書になるためには手段を選んでいられません～, Hepburn: Honzuki no Gekokujō: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan o Erandeiraremasen, lit.Bookworm is currently developed for Elementary OS but the roadmap is to make it distro agnostic in the future
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"Ascendance of a Bookworm: I'll Stop at Nothing to Become a Librarian") is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Miya Kazuki and illustrated by Yū Shiina. It was serialized online from September 2013 to March 2017 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was later acquired by TO Books, who has published twenty-nine volumes since January 2015.Ī manga adaptation of the first part with art by Suzuka was serialized online via Niconico Seiga website from October 2015 to July 2018. It was collected in seven tankōbon volumes by TO Books. #BOOKWORM GAME FOR TABLET SERIES#Īn anime television series adaptation by Ajia-do Animation Works aired the first part from October to December 2019, and the second part aired from April to June 2020.īoth the light novel and manga are published in English by J-Novel Club. A two-part OVA episode released in March 2020. A third season aired from April to June 2022. The story follows Urano Motosu, a book-loving post-secondary college student and soon-to-be librarian who ends up crushed to death beneath a pile of books at her house during an earthquake. With her dying breath, she wishes to be reincarnated in a world where she can read books forever.
Urano awakens in the body of a weak, five-year-old girl named Myne in a world where books are scarce and only available to elites. Myne, retaining her memories from her previous life, decides to create and print her own books so that she can read again.Ĭharacters Myne ( マイン, Main) / Urano Motosu ( 本須 麗乃, Motosu Urano) Voiced by: Yuka Iguchi (Japanese) Reba Buhr (English) The titular bookworm, Urano (a college student) was on the cusp of being a librarian when she was ironically crushed to death under a pile of books during an earthquake and reincarnated as a sickly five-year-old girl named Myne, but in a world where books are only for extremely rich nobles. Her frailty is due to a rare disease known as the "Devouring," which consists of high fevers that spark whenever the host is stressed or depressed.
Now, Myne has to put her book-knowledge to the test in order to become a librarian in her new world. Ferdinand ( フェルディナンド, Ferudinando) Voiced by: Show Hayami (Japanese) Armen Taylor (English) The High Priest in the city of Ehrenfest.
Tuuli ( トゥーリ, Tūri) Voiced by: Megumi Nakajima (Japanese) Lisa Reimold (English) Myne's elder sister by one year who follows her mother's craft in becoming a seamstress. Effa ( エーファ, Ēfa) Voiced by: Fumiko Orikasa (Japanese) Kirsten Day (English) Myne and Tuuli's mother who is a seamstress by trade and works at a dye factory. Gunther ( ギュンター, Gyuntā) Voiced by: Tsuyoshi Koyama (Japanese) Kaiji Tang (English) Myne and Tuuli's father who works as a soldier and a guard for the city of Ehrenfest. Lutz ( ルッツ, Ruttsu) Voiced by: Mutsumi Tamura (Japanese) Jeannie Tirado (English) Myne's childhood best friend who helps her in her business to make paper and create books. He initially wanted to be a traveling merchant, but after being dissuaded by Otto, he decides to work with Myne and be the muscle to her brain. He is the first to suspect that Myne is not who she used to be and has been in fact taken over by someone else.
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