Muhosku Tensei Light Novel Series Reached A Milestone of 10 Million Copies

KADOKAWA announced the light novel series, Mushoku Tensei has reached a grand milestone of 10 million copies in circulation, though the number is not a sale statistic.

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation is a light novel series written by Rifujin na Magonote, the series was originally published on a novel website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in November 2012, the series soon received a print release under MF Book with illustration done by a Pixiv user: Shirotaka. The current print edition is available to read on KADOKAWA’s website and the series currently has 25 volumes in total.

The popular series has expanded it’s world to manga, anime and even games. The first anime adaptation of the novel series aired in winter 2021 with a total of 11 episodes and with a huge success, the 2nd part of the series also premiered in October of 2021.

Series Synopsis:

Just when an unemployed thirty-four-year-old otaku reaches a dead end in life and decides that it’s time to turn over a new leaf—he gets run over by a truck and dies! Shockingly, he finds himself reborn into an infant’s body in a strange, new world of swords and magic. His new identity is Rudeus Grayrat, but he still retains the memories of his previous life. Follow Rudeus from infancy to adulthood, as he struggles to redeem himself in a wondrous yet dangerous world. (via Seven Seas)

Source: Mantan JP