is a Japanese light novel series written by Yukiha Kuroyuki and illustrated by Uodenim. It began serialization as a web novel on Kadokawa's Kakuyomu website in October 2022. It later began publication under Kadokawa Shoten's Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint in June 2023. A manga adaptation illustrated by Micro began serialization on Kadokawa's KadoComi website in September 2024.
Synopsis One day, the protagonist wakes up and realizes that he has been reincarnated as Luke Witharia Gilbert, a villainous noble in a fantasy novel. The protagonist remembers that Luke is fated to lose to the novel's protagonist and will suffer a bad ending. In order to avoid that, he strives to get stronger.
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Media Light novel Written by Yukiha Kuroyuki, The Misdeeds of an Extremely Arrogant Villain Aristocrat began serialization as a web novel on Kadokawa's Kakuyomu website on October 25, 2022. It later began publication with illustrations by Uodenim under Kadokawa Shoten's Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko light novel imprint on June 1, 2023. Three volumes have been released as of May 31, 2024. The series is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Manga A manga adaptation illustrated by Micro began serialization on Kadokawa's KadoComi website on September 23, 2024. The manga's chapters have been compiled into two tankōbon volumes as of March 2026. The manga is also licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Other In commemoration of the release of the first light novel volume, a promotional video containing vocal performances and narration from Asami Seto was uploaded to the Kadokawa Anime YouTube channel in June 2023.
See also From Overshadowed to Overpowered, another light novel series with the same illustrator
References
External links at Kakuyomu