KonoSuba

Also known as Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o!, KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World!

often referred to simply as KonoSuba, is a Japanese light novel series written by Natsume Akatsuki and illustrated by Kurone Mishima. The series follows Kazuma Satou, a boy who is sent to a fantasy world with MMORPG elements following his death, where he forms a dysfunctional adventuring party with a goddess, an archmage, and a crusader.

Key facts

Animanga/Header.name: KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!
Animanga/Header.image: Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku o! light novel volume 1 cover.jpg
Animanga/Header.caption: First light novel volume cover, featuring Kazuma Satou (left) and Aqua (right). Megumin and Darkness also appear as small characters.
Animanga/Header.ja_kanji: この素晴らしい世界に祝福を！
Animanga/Header.ja_romaji: Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku wo!
Animanga/Print.type: manga
Animanga/Print.author: Hirukuma
Animanga/Print.publisher: Media Factory
Animanga/Print.first: March 26, 2022
Animanga/Print.last: May 27, 2024
Animanga/Print.illustrator: Kasumi Morino
Animanga/Print.imprint: Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko
Animanga/Print.volumes: 4
Animanga/Print.volume_list: List of KonoSuba volumes#KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! Fantastic Days
Animanga/Print.magazine: Monthly Comic Alive
Animanga/Print.title: KonoSuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! Fantastic Days
Animanga/Print.published: March 1, 2022
Animanga/Other.title: Related

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Premise
Development
Novel
Anime
Publication
Web novel
Light novels
Adaptations
Manga
Anime
Music
Theatrical film
Video games
Audio CDs
Reception
Notes
References
External links

Akatsuki wrote the series with the intention of setting a contrast with typical fantasy tropes. The series was serialized as a web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō between December 2012 and October 2013, KonoSuba was published as a printed light novel series by Kadokawa Shoten under the company's Kadokawa Sneaker Bunko imprint from October 2013 to May 2020. The light novel series features a divergent plot.

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