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Running · 2019–

Ascendance of a Bookworm: I'll Do Anything to Become a Librarian!

Anime / Fantasy

Urano, a young Japanese soon-to-be librarian, dies in an earthquake. She is reincarnated in another world as a young girl named Mayne, but learns that books are scarce and only provided to prestigious elites. Mayne (retaining her memories from her previous life) decides to create and print her own books so that she can read again.

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S04 E23 · Episode 23 · 2026-09-26

Seasons & episodes

Season 1 · 15 episodes
  1. S01 E01 · A World without Books
  2. S01 E02 · Life Improvement and My Stone Slate
  3. S01 E03 · The Events of Winter
  4. S01 E04 · Forests and Clay Tablets
  5. S01 E05 · Baptisms and Strange Fever
  6. S01 E06 · Meeting
  7. S01 E07 · Seeds of Suspicion
  8. S01 E08 · Lutz's Main
  9. S01 E09 · The Guild Master's Granddaughter
  10. S01 E10 · To the Second Winter
  11. S01 E11 · Life-or-Death Choices and Family Meetings
  12. S01 E12 · Baptism and Divine Paradises
  13. S01 E13 · The Choice to be an Apprentice Priestess
  14. S01 E14 · Conclusions
  15. S01 Special · Yustux' Master Plan for Downtown Infiltration / Visiting Missus Corinna
Season 2 · 12 episodes
  1. S02 E01 · Apprentice Priestess
  2. S02 E02 · Blue Robes and Uncommon Sense
  3. S02 E03 · Needs
  4. S02 E04 · Orphanage Reforms
  5. S02 E05 · Cleanups and Star Festivals
  6. S02 E06 · The Path Ahead of Lutz
  7. S02 E07 · New Retainers
  8. S02 E08 · Wilma and Holy Scriptures for Kids
  9. S02 E09 · Harvest Festival and Staying Home
  10. S02 E10 · Knight Orders and Requests
  11. S02 E11 · Trombe and Battles
  12. S02 E12 · Dreamlike World
Season 3 · 12 episodes
  1. S03 E01 · The Beginning of Winter
  2. S03 E02 · The Story About Winter Stay's and the Future
  3. S03 E03 · The Dedication Ceremony and Spring Arrives
  4. S03 E04 · Spring Prayer
  5. S03 E05 · The Gift from the Blue-Robed Priest and Going Home
  6. S03 E06 · The Abandoned Child of the Cathedral and Making Colors
  7. S03 E07 · Delia and Dirk
  8. S03 E08 · Ominous Developments
  9. S03 E09 · The Black Protective Charm
  10. S03 E10 · Blessing
  11. S03 Special · Audio Commentary Spesial: Episode 1
  12. S03 Special · Audio Commentary Spesial: Episode 2
Season 4 · 24 episodes
  1. S04 E01 · I've Become a Noble
  2. S04 E02 · Lower City Family Reunion
  3. S04 E03 · Archduke's Castle and Italian Restaurant
  4. S04 E04 · How to Collect Donations
  5. S04 E05 · Concert Preparations
  6. S04 E06 · Harspiel Concert
  7. S04 E07 · Hasse's Monastery
  8. S04 E08 · Ferdinand's Task
  9. S04 E09 · Wilfried's Day as High Bishop
  10. S04 E10 · First Material Gathering
  11. S04 E11 · The Gathering of Gutenbergs
  12. S04 E12 · The Winter Social Season and Debut
  13. S04 E13 · Winter Material Gathering
  14. S04 E14 · Hasse's Punishment
  15. S04 E15 · Night of Fruhtrane
  16. S04 E16 · New Dress and Printing Press
  17. S04 E17 · Holding the Fort During the Archduke Conference
  18. S04 E18 · Damuel's Proposal
  19. S04 E19 · Inspection of Illgner and Gathering of Summer
  20. S04 E20 · Georgine's Visit
  21. S04 E21 · Ruelle Rechallenge
  22. S04 E22 · Wilfried's Actions
  23. S04 E23 · Episode 23
  24. S04 E24 · Episode 24

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