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Ascendance of a Bookworm Anime Adds 3 New Cast

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Haruki Ishiya cast as Ehrenfest knights

The official website for the television second part on Monday. The new cast include:

Toshiyuki Morikawa, the commander of Ehrenfest's knights

Yūichirō Umehara as the knight Damuel

Haruki Ishiya as the knight Shikikoza

The BS Fuji on April 9. The second part is shipping in Japan in four three-episode DVD volumes from April 15 to June 17, as well as in a 12-episode Blu-ray box on June 17.

The anime's first part dub on December 4. Crunchyroll is streaming the second half with English subtitles as it airs in Japan, although not with an English dub.

The anime also has two original video anime installments that debuted with a limited edition of the first novel of the series' fifth part on March 10.

both the light novels and Suzuka's manga adaptation in English, and it describes the story:

A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about. She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a poor soldier. To make things worse, the world she's been reborn in has a very low literacy rate and books mostly don't exist. She'd have to pay an enormous amounts of money to buy one. Myne resolves herself: If there aren't any books, she'll just have to make them! Her goal is to become a librarian. This story begins with her quest to make books so she can live surrounded by them! Dive into this biblio-fantasy written for book lovers and bookworms!

Megumi Nakajima performed the anime's ending song "Kamikazari no Tenshi" (Hair Ornament Angel).

Kazuki began the original novels on the "Shōsetsuka ni Narō" website in 2013, and releasing the novels in print in fall last year.

Sources: Ascendance of a Bookworm anime's website, Comic Natalie


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