The popular light novel "The Eminence in Shadow" (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute) by authors Aizawa Daisuke and Touzai has reached the impressive mark of 6 million copies in circulation, including digital versions, manga, and spin-offs. However, this success is no accident: the story is a mix of isekai and fantasy, which has captivated readers around the world.
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Synopsis The Eminence in Shadow
The plot revolves around a young man who transports himself to a fantasy world where he sees himself as a master of intrigue, active in political conspiracies and behind-the-scenes maneuvering. However, while he tries to maintain this powerful image, he becomes increasingly entangled in his own fiction, which begins to blend with the harsh reality of this new world. The result is a narrative full of twists and surprises.
And the news doesn't stop there! At the end of 2023, a sequel film to the anime was announced, titled "The Eminence in Shadow – Lost Echoes". Fans can expect even more twists and turns as this story continues to unfold on screen.
Finally, Aizawa launched the light novel on the Shosetsuka ni Naro in May 2018, and Kadokawa began publishing the story in physical volumes with art by Touzai in November 2018. Additionally, Anri Sakano launched a manga adaptation in Kadokawa's Comp Ace magazine in December 2018.
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Source: Mogura News
