Ascendance of a Bookworm
Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen
ANIMATION EXPLORER
GLOBAL RATING
7.90 / 10
8.10 / 10
PLOT
No matter the subject, Urano Motosu is a bookworm who cannot get enough of reading. Before an accident ends her life, she is just a few steps away from fulfilling her dream of becoming a librarian. She hopes to be able to read more books in her next life as she takes her final breath. As if fate had heard her prayersA he awakens reincarnated as Maine, a weak five-year-old girl who lives in the Middle Ages. Her passion is the first thing that pops into her head. She attempts to find something to read but is disappointed by the dearth of accessible books. Only a few nobility could buy books because they had to be written and copied by hand, making them incredibly expensive. However, Maine wasn't discouraged. If there are no books nearby, she will create ones to show her undying will to read.
