As we announced Ascendance of a Bookworm ( Honzuki no Gekokujou light novel series will once again be adapted into an anime. However, the new arc will be part 3 “Adopted Daughter of an Archduke”.
Therefore, the new animation of Ascendance of a Bookworm is scheduled to debut in 2026 with animation from Wit Studio.
Synopsis:
After a disastrous encounter with a nobleman, Myne finally decides to say goodbye to her family and friends in the lower city, changing her name to “Rozemyne” and starting a new life as the adopted daughter of the Archduke of Ehrenfest. However, her days as an aristocrat in noble society are brutal, with rigorous training in etiquette and magic in addition to her responsibilities as High Bishop and overseer. All of this would be too much for a fragile seven-year-old girl... or it would be, if the High Priest hadn't offered the keys to the temple's book room as a reward. With access to these treasures, she could read many precious books! Although her name has changed, Rozemyne's passion for books remains the same as she faces this new world. The detailed scenario expands as the printing industry grows. So begins Part 3 of this biblio-fantasy made for book lovers everywhere!
Kazuki started the original novels on the “ Shosetsuka ni Naro ” website in 2013 and ended the web novel in 2017. You Shiina illustrates the print edition. The series is nearing its conclusion on December 9th with the release of volume 33. In 2017, Kazuki released the spin-off story titled “Hannelore no Kizokuin Gonensei,” which is still ongoing.
Finally, the light novel Ascendance of a Bookworm inspired a three-season anime adaptation by studio Ajia-do .
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