Ascendance of a Bookworm(2019)
Ascendance of a Bookworm Synopsis
When a sickly young girl suddenly becomes obsessed with inventing new things, her family and friends are all puzzled. "What has gotten into Myne?" they wondered, never dreaming that the answer is not a "What" but a "Who": Urano Motosu, a book-loving apprentice librarian who died in an earthquake in Tokyo who somehow found herself in Myne's body! And since Myne's world is still in a medieval stage, where books can only be owned by the elite, the new Myne intends to do everything she can to bring her beloved books to the masses in the time she has left.
Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) is a animation, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series that premiered on October 3, 2019, spanning 2 seasons and 60 episodes. It stars Yuka Iguchi and Show Hayami. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 144 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2019-10-03
- Last aired:
- 2026-08-22
- Producers:
- Yui Shibata, George Wada, Ryu Takahashi
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Ascendance of a Bookworm Cast & Crew
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Executive produced by Yui Shibata, George Wada and Ryu Takahashi.
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Ascendance of a Bookworm Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.1/10 from 144 ratings.
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Ascendance of a Bookworm – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Ascendance of a Bookworm?
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Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Ascendance of a Bookworm are there?
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Ascendance of a Bookworm has 2 seasons and 60 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 3, 2019.
Is Ascendance of a Bookworm still running?
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Ascendance of a Bookworm is currently listed as returning series, with the most recent episode airing on August 22, 2026.
Who is in the cast of Ascendance of a Bookworm?
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Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) stars Yuka Iguchi and Show Hayami. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Ascendance of a Bookworm any good?
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Ascendance of a Bookworm (2019) is rated 8.1 out of 10 from 144 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like animation, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Ascendance of a Bookworm trailer?
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