The “Reiwa” era—ayakashi and exorcists wage deadly battles across Japan. Kazuramichi Naoshi, the acting head of the prestigious Kazuramichi family of exorcists, realizes he has been reincarnated! To make matters worse, this world where ayakashi run rampant is actually the setting of a modern, hardcore supernatural eroge. Considering all the insults and verbal abuse he has hurled at his companions up to now, his future as a doomed jobber bound for hell is all but guaranteed! Fate can be changed! Also for the sake of the beautiful women crying out for help! Thus begins the lonely, hopeless battle of Kansai’s strongest scumbag—though every now and then, it turns into a full-blown harem paradise.
The seventh official Ascendance of a Bookworm fanbook has arrived, recommended to be enjoyed after finishing the final volume of the light novels. This edition is packed with fresh content: new character design sheets, exclusive manga, stunning artwork, and coverage of two more drama CDs. Featuring the first full map of the Royal Academy and another enormous Q&A with author Miya Kazuki, there's plenty for fans to sink their teeth into!
A hellish cohabitation life that begins after death. "I wanted to see you again. Even if I went to hell." Saginomiya Raku, a con artist who died in an accident, unexpectedly reunites with his high school classmate, Gotokuji Manabu, in hell. Manabu was once a bullied kid, and worked hard because he admired Raku. However, for Raku, Manabu was the person who caused his life to spiral downwards. And now, even after death, Manabu has been waiting for Raku in hell, saying he "desperately wanted to see him again." As punishment for his misdeeds in life, Raku is forced to "live together" with Manabu in a hellish apartment. Raku wants to escape this life of punishment as soon as possible, but Manabu, who is happy to see him again, seems to be enjoying himself and declares that he "will not let him think of this as punishment" +
The sixth official Ascendance of a Bookworm fanbook is here, perfect for readers who’ve finished Part 5 Volume 6. Inside, you’ll find character design sheets, manga, stunning artwork, and coverage of not one but two drama CDs. This installment also offers an exclusive look at how author Miya Kazuki plans her short stories, along with the longest Q&A yet—surpassing even that of the previous fanbook!
Here is the fifth official Ascendance of a Bookworm fanbook, intended to be read after finishing Part 5 Volume 3. As always, this volume contains plenty of art, character design sheets, manga, and a short story not found in the light novels. Also included are the end cards from the first two seasons of the anime and the longest translated Q&A with author Miya Kazuki to date!
Here is the fourth official Ascendance of a Bookworm fanbook, intended to be read after finishing Part 4 Volume 8. This volume contains even more illustrations, character design sheets, and manga, as well as a short story not found in the light novels. Also included are exclusive notes about the development of the anime, design sheets for the gods, coverage of yet another drama CD, and a new extensive Q&A with author Miya Kazuki.
Although Vivielle Andante had suffered tragic consequences in her past lives, she was still hesitant about her third existence. Thankfully, she was reborn as the wealthy daughter of a duke in her new life. However, there was a major issue plaguing the kingdom - an acute shortage of architects. Despite being just a child, Vivielle possessed exceptional architectural knowledge acquired from her past lives. With determination and hard work, could she help rebuild the kingdom and instill hope for the future?
"Don’t worry. Even if you’re about to die, I’ll kill you before that happens." The “assassin” smiled warmly at me as he said those words— Ever since I became the 5-year-old villainous princess Lucienne in an otome game world, I’ve endured endless violence from the queens and constant hunger. One day, I met him—Lefèvre, a hidden capture target. He treated my wounds with medicinal herbs and tucked me into bed, brought me water and biscuits when I couldn’t move. In the warmth I felt for the very first time in my life, I made my decision: "If it’s by you, big brother, I don’t mind being killed." A meeting between two lonely souls—one not in the original scenario—sets out to change the game’s very foundations! A newly told fantasy of an innocent princess and a cunning assassin, bound by an age gap and an obsessive love! Original Web Serialization Original Web Novel https://www.cmoa.jp/title/323335/
A competent and successful multitasker, who previously detested an innocent infant, is forced to join forces with a woman gifted in child-rearing to care for the child because of an unexpected twist of fate. But as the story progresses, they uncover a shocking truth – the baby is the offspring of a demonic entity capable of causing worldwide devastation.
Here is the third official Ascendance of a Bookworm fanbook, intended to be read after finishing Part 4 Volume 4 and Royal Academy Stories - First Year. This volume contains more art, character design sheets, manga, and a short story not found in the light novels. Also included are a detailed map of the Royal Academy's library, Philine's notes on all the duchies in Yurgenschmidt, and yet another Q&A with author Miya Kazuki.
Wang Zhifan, an ordinary salaryman, is suddenly transmigrated into an apocalyptic world invaded by the perilous “Grey Realm.” In this new reality, deadly monsters and treacherous dungeons lurk around every corner, and a massive Grey Realm outbreak threatens to consume the entire planet at any moment. However, high risks yield the greatest rewards—especially when you possess the ultimate cheat code. To Wang Zhifan, even a minuscule 0.001% drop rate becomes a guaranteed [100%] success! Watch as this extraordinary player sweeps up every single reward and tears through the dungeons to conquer this apocalyptic world!
In this otherworld fantasy anthology, multiple noblewomen bearing painful pasts or unfortunate fates strive toward love, redemption, and truly happy endings. Each story follows a different heroine—sold off, betrayed, shamed, or discarded—yet each one fights against circumstance to be loved, to heal, and to live “all-happy” endings.