Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019)

Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

Title	Ascendance of a Bookworm
First Air Date	Thu Oct 03 2019
Last Air Date	Tue Jun 14 2022
Status	Returning Series
Tagline	-
Country	JP
Language	Japanese
Genres	Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Total Seasons	1
Total Episodes	36
Creators	-
Production	Ajiado, WIT STUDIO
Rating	8.1/10

Overview

Ascendance of a Bookworm is a Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama television series that premiered in 2019, with its first episode releasing on Thu Oct 03 2019. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Avid bookworm and college student Motosu Urano ends up dying in an unforeseen accident. This came right after the news that she would finally be able to work as a librarian as she had always dreamed of. When she regained consciousness, she was reborn as Main, the daughter of a poor soldier. She was in the town of Ehrenfest, which had a harsh class system. But as long as she had books, she didn't really need anything else. However, books were scarce and belonged only to the nobles. But that doesn't stop her, so she makes a decision... "If there aren't any books, I'll just create some."

Latest Episode Details

Blessing
Season 1, Episode 36
Aired on 2022-06-14
Runtime: 24 minutes
To protect her family, Main agrees to be adopted by Sylvester. It is he who enters the cathedral with Sir Karstedt just at the moment when Ferdinand and Sir Bindewald are involved in a fight, but this entire affair will not only have consequences for Main because now Count Bindewald, the bishop, and Delia have to answer for their actions.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Ascendance of a Bookworm follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by and produced by Ajiado, WIT STUDIO, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 8.1/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 36 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
Yes, the series is still in production.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by the creators, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.