The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love Vol. 02

The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love Vol. 02

Can one would-be villainess fend off multiple handsome suitors’ advances to simply live a peaceful life? Or will the game force a happy ending no matter what?

After being reborn as the villainess of a romance game, Luciana is determined to steer clear of romantic entanglements and the calamity they’re certain to bring. Fate, however, has other plans. Now, everyone thinks she possesses incredible magical powers, and to make matters worse, she might have been put under an enchantment without even realizing it.

Cue the irresistible Louis, the kingdom’s sole master of enthrallment magic, who must evaluate her powers. And just when she thought things couldn’t get crazier…charming, aristocratic Lakas confesses that thoughts of Luciana consume his every waking moment. Being an ordinary villainess was never meant to be this wild!

Biographical Notes:

Touya is the author of The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love, which was originally released as a light novel series in Japan.

Ren Sakuma is the illustrator of The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love manga adaptation.

Title Notes:

Based on hit, Award winning Wen Novel, The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love is an adaptation of a hit web novel turned print novel, which won the 2022 Next Light Novel Award in the Trade Paperback category.

The popular reincarnated-villainess genre, in which a woman is reincarnated as the female love rival in a dating sim centered around a female protagonist and a host of love interests, is hot right now among manga readers thanks to hilarious hit titles in the genre such as My Next Life as a Villainess.

This series’ gorgeous art, determined heroine, attractive male cast, and entertaining, comedic character interactions make it a welcome and fresh entry.

The story will appeal to fans of otome content, which targets mainly women readers; it’s a genre that is known for featuring romance and attractive male characters.

More details on Touya, Ren Sakuma:

Touya’s Twitter account

More works by Touya

Ren Sakuma’s Twiiter account