Trapped in a Dating Sim: Otome Games Are Tough for Us, Too! (Novel) Vol. 03
An alternate universe spin-off for the hit isekai light novels, manga, and anime! And don’t miss I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire! from the same author.
After being reborn in the world of an otome game as an insignificant background character, Leon tries his best to lead an uneventful life, but someone else who reincarnated there has a different idea. Marie may be insignificant like Leon for now, but she’s intent on slipping into the main character’s role and claiming all the love interests for herself! Leon narrowly manages to impede her first attempt, but will this really stop her? Why does he have this sinking feeling that something’s gone terribly wrong?!
Series Overview: After being reborn in the world of an otome game as an insignificant background character, Leon tries his best to lead an uneventful life, but someone else who reincarnated there has a different idea. Marie may be insignificant like Leon for now, but she’s intent on slipping into the main character’s role and claiming all the love interests for herself!
Leon narrowly manages to impede her first attempt, but will this really stop her? Why does he have this sinking feeling that something’s gone terribly wrong?!
Biographical Notes:
Yomu Mishima is a writer best known for Japanese-language novels exploring the isekai genre, such as Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs and I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
Monda is an artist best known for the illustrations and character designs of the light novel series Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs.
Title Notes:
SPIN-OFF FOR HIT SERIES W/ANIME: The original light novels and manga series are fan-favorites and inspired an anime, which premiered April 2022 and has a Season 2 in development (currently streaming on Crunchyroll).
POPULAR GENRES: jokes about being a “mob” character (non-playable background characters in video games), isekai (transported to another world), stuck in a video game, comedy
FOR FANS OF: Skeleton Knight in Another World, Reincarnated as a Sword, Mushoku Tensei, I’m the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
LIGHT NOVEL: Color inserts and roughly a dozen black-and-white manga-style illustrations complement 250-350 pages of prose.
AGE RANGE: This title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).
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