A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life

A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life (とあるおっさんのVRMMO活動記, Toaru Ossan no VRMMO Katsudōki) is a Japanese light novel series written by Shiina Howahowa and illustrated by Yamaada. It began serialization online in January 2013 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō, and it moved to the AlphaPolis website in August 2016. It was also later acquired by AlphaPolis, who have published twenty-seven volumes since February 2014. A manga adaptation illustrated by Shūya Rikudō began serialization online via AlphaPolis' manga website in May 2014 and has been collected in ten tankōbon volumes. The manga is published digitally in English through Alpha Manga. An anime television series adaptation produced by Maho Film is set to premiere in October 2023.

A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life
First light novel volume cover
とあるおっさんのVRMMO活動記
(Toaru Ossan no VRMMO Katsudōki)
Novel series
Written byShiina Howahowa
Published byShōsetsuka ni Narō (January 2013–August 2016)
AlphaPolis (August 2016–present)
Original runJanuary 2013 – present
Light novel
Written byShiina Howahowa
Illustrated byYamaada
Published byAlphaPolis
DemographicMale
Original runFebruary 10, 2014 – present
Volumes27
Manga
Written byShiina Howahowa
Illustrated byShūya Rikudō
Published byAlphaPolis
English publisherAlpha Manga
DemographicShōnen
Original runMay 2014 – present
Volumes10
Anime television series
Directed byYuichi Nakazawa
Written byTouko Machida
Music byTechnoboys Pulcraft Green-Fund
StudioMaho Film
Original run October 2023 – scheduled

Characters
Earth (アース, Āsu) / Taichi Tanaka (田中 大地, Tanaka Taichi)
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[1] (Earth), Daisuke Namikawa[1] (Taichi)
Fairy Queen (フェアリークィーン, Fearī Kwīn)
Voiced by: Reina Ueda[1]
Zwei (ツヴァイ, Tsuvai)
Voiced by: Tasuku Hatanaka[1]
Milly (ミリー, Mirī)
Voiced by: Miho Okasaki[1]

Media

Light novel
No. Release date ISBN
1 February 10, 2014[2]978-4-43-418839-8
2 June 4, 2014[3]978-4-43-419309-5
3 September 9, 2014[4]978-4-43-419602-7
4 December 28, 2014[5]978-4-43-420138-7
5 March 31, 2015[6]978-4-43-420448-7
6 July 4, 2015[7]978-4-43-420760-0
7 October 4, 2015[8]978-4-43-421059-4
8 March 1, 2016[9]978-4-43-421681-7
9 June 5, 2016[10]978-4-43-421997-9
10 October 3, 2016[11]978-4-43-422427-0
11 December 30, 2016[12]978-4-43-422805-6
12 May 3, 2017[13]978-4-43-423235-0
13 October 5, 2017[14]978-4-43-423774-4
14 December 30, 2017[15]978-4-43-424119-2
15 April 1, 2018[16]978-4-43-424459-9
16 September 2, 2018[17]978-4-43-425054-5
17 December 3, 2018[18]978-4-43-425389-8
18 April 3, 2019[19]978-4-43-425790-2
19 September 2, 2019[20]978-4-43-426413-9
20 December 3, 2019[21]978-4-43-426781-9
21 April 30, 2020[22]978-4-43-427332-2
22 November 28, 2020[23]978-4-43-428005-4
23 March 31, 2021[24]978-4-43-428662-9
24 October 31, 2021[25]978-4-43-429119-7
25 March 1, 2022[26]978-4-43-429992-6
26 September 5, 2022[27]978-4-43-430569-6
27 March 1, 2023[28]978-4-43-431647-0

Manga
No. Release date ISBN
1 May 31, 2015[29]978-4-43-420480-7
2 March 31, 2016[30]978-4-43-421653-4
3 February 28, 2017[31]978-4-43-422885-8
4 November 30, 2017[32]978-4-43-423867-3
5 September 30, 2018[33]978-4-43-425008-8
6 July 31, 2019[34]978-4-43-426172-5
7 July 31, 2020[35]978-4-43-427628-6
8 March 31, 2021[36]978-4-43-428669-8
9 December 31, 2021[37]978-4-43-429736-6
10 February 28, 2023[38]978-4-43-431658-6

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on February 10, 2023.[39] The series is produced by Maho Film and directed by Yuichi Nakazawa, with Touko Machida handling series composition, Yūko Watabe and Yūko Oba designing the main characters, and Technoboys Pulcraft Green-Fund composing the music. It is set to premiere in October 2023.[1]

Reception

The series won "The AlphaPolis 6th Fantasy Novel Grand Prize" reader award,[40] and has 1.5 million copies in circulation.[41]

Volumes of the manga adaptation have ranked on the Oricon bestseller chart.[42][43]

References
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