Manga Part 1 Volume 1

This is the first volume of the Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 1 manga adaption written by Miya Kazuki, illustrated by Suzuka using original character designs by You Shiina.

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!


 * Chapter 1: A New Life
 * Chapter 2: Books: Unobtainable
 * Chapter 3: Lifestyle Overhaule
 * Chapter 4: Learning to Respect Egyptian Culture
 * Chapter 5: Winter Preparations
 * Extra: Myne's Gotten Weird
 * Afterword: Artist's
 * Afterword: Author's

Characters are listed in order of appearance.


 * Urano Motosu (First Appearance)
 * Myne (First Appearance)
 * Effa (First Appearance)
 * Tuuli (First Appearance)
 * Pawn Stand Owner (First Appearance)
 * Gunther (First Appearance)
 * Ralph (First Appearance)
 * Lutz (First Appearance)
 * Fey (First Appearance)
 * Otto (First Appearance)


 * Japanese: 2016-06-25 (ISBN: 9784864724951)
 * English (eBook): 2019-06-18
 * English: 2020-09-01 (ISBN: 9781718372504)
 * French: 2020-02-14 (EAN: 9782377172542)
 * Spanish: 2020-09-21 (ISBN: 9788416788866)
 * Italian: 2023-01-25 (ISBN: 9788892845565)


 * Japanese Volume
 * English Volume
 * French Volume
 * Spanish Volume
 * Italian volume