Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen OVA


Ascendance of a Bookworm: Side Story

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Synonyms: Ascendance of a Bookworm: Side Story One, Ascendance of a Bookworm: Side Story Two
Japanese: 本好きの下剋上 ～司書になるためには手段を選んでいられません～ OVA
English: Ascendance of a Bookworm: Side Story
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Type: OVA
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Mar 10, 2020
Producers: None found, add some
Licensors: None found, add some
Studios: Ajia-do
Source: Light novel
Genre: FantasyFantasy
Themes: IsekaiIsekai, ReincarnationReincarnation
Duration: 24 min.
Rating: PG-13 - Teens 13 or older

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Ranked: #20162
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Popularity: #3427
Members: 42,159
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Synopsis

Eustachius no Shitamachi Sennyuu Dai Sakusen (Eustachius' Incognito Operation Downtown)
To get more information about Myne and her strange background, Head Priest Ferdinand sends two nobles, Eustachius and Eckhard, to investigate everything regarding her life within her hometown. However, things do not go the way they expected.

Corinna-sama no Otaku Houmon (Visiting Missus Corinna)
Otto's wife, Corinna, takes an interest in the outfit that Myne wore at her baptism. Corinna summons her alongside her mother, Eva, and sister, Turi, wishing to know the procedure in making such sophisticated attire and accessories. Naturally, for Myne, she sees an excellent opportunity for profit.

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Background

The first part is a side-story chapter from Part 3 Volume 2 that happens chronologically at the end of Part 1 while the second part is a side-story chapter from Part 1 Volume 3.

The episode was released on Bluray by Sentai Filmworks.

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Characters & Voice Actors

Myne

Myne

Main
Iguchi, Yuka
Japanese
Iguchi, Yuka
Lutz

Lutz

Main
Tamura, Mutsumi
Japanese
Tamura, Mutsumi
Ferdinand

Ferdinand

Supporting
Hayami, Show
Japanese
Hayami, Show
Benno

Benno

Supporting
Koyasu, Takehito
Japanese
Koyasu, Takehito
Tuuli

Tuuli

Supporting
Nakajima, Megumi
Japanese
Nakajima, Megumi
Gunther

Gunther

Supporting
Koyama, Tsuyoshi
Japanese
Koyama, Tsuyoshi
Otto

Otto

Supporting
Hino, Satoshi
Japanese
Hino, Satoshi
Eva

Eva

Supporting
Orikasa, Fumiko
Japanese
Orikasa, Fumiko
Ralph

Ralph

Supporting
Nabatame, Hitomi
Japanese
Nabatame, Hitomi
Justus

Justus

Supporting
Seki, Toshihiko
Japanese
Seki, Toshihiko

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Staff

Koyama, Michiyoshi
Koyama, Michiyoshi
Producer
Yamaguchi, Tatsuya
Yamaguchi, Tatsuya
Producer
Hongou, Mitsuru
Hongou, Mitsuru
Director
Kunisawa, Mariko
Kunisawa, Mariko
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Mar 24, 2020
robert788
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Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen OVA (2020)

A side story continuation of the show since it takes directly from being up to date in the continuity of the anime.

Two 12 minute parts which are separated by the crude hand-drawn segment at the end of each part.

First one revolving around an investigation of sorts and the second a visit and negotiation.

The art style is exactly as before. This is a really nice quality.

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May 15, 2020
CinaGinger
Recommended
Did you like the first main season? If you haven't watched it, go there first.

This OVA is composed by two stories, supposedly from two chapters taken from the manga. Not much happens here, it could be avoided, but if you're a fan and already love the story of the Bookworm girl you can leisurely add this to your watching list.

The first one is more interesting than the second and introduces new characters that are intrigued by the girl Main and as to the second one I'll just say it's about a joyous ocassion for some of the secondary characters.

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Jul 20, 2021
bufi_
Recommended
First of all, don't watch this if you didn't watch the anime. It's basically just another episode that wasn't necessary for the plot, so if you didn't like/watch the anime you have no reason to watch this OVA.

There's nothing much to say about it, it's fun, it's enjoyable, it's like a 15 episode. The quality is as good as in the anime, be it story, characters or art. We get to see the little bussiness man in Myne again, as she negotiates with Benno. Otto's wife, Corinna, appears more in here so I'm quite happy about it because we didn't see her very much in ...
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