Ascendance of a Bookworm Episode 4: Forests and Clay Tablets
Canon

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6.4

7 Fans

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Ascendance of a Bookworm Episode 4: Forests and Clay Tablets

Canon

OSHIMETER

6.4

7 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 4 min read

QUICK TAKES

kurokurorin's avatar
kurokurorin
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Myne's journey (and struggle) continues! This week's episode is a bit fast-paced, and while nothing much really happens, I ended up feeling a bit frustrated with the events. That said, it's nice to see Myne adapt to her new environment. Lutz is a good kid.
nonty's avatar
nonty
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I love how they expand the world little by little, and at least this time we can see some character grown from the protagonist, like she's finally accepting the new world she's in and appreciating what she has around, but some events felt fast paced, it kind of losses impact
dvinter's avatar
dvinter
I really don't know how to feel about this anime, and I've watched 4 episode so far. They're trying to make it realistic, making Myne able to use her previous knowledge to use, but why doesn't she knows that clay can be reworked? It's small but makes Myne seem not smart as stated
jeerox's avatar
jeerox
Okay we are now seeing some progress to Myne's goal. Honestly, the best episode so far, i really liked how the bonds of Myne and her friends shines in here. Animation captures the emotions of the characters. Really interesting story so far.
eatingsocks's avatar
eatingsocks
Myne's crash out felt a little underwhelming tbh. They didn’t really show the effort behind making the tablets, so the payoff lacks impact. It feels like a lot of key steps in her “book” journey are skipped over…
gorlock332's avatar
gorlock332
I feel like the MC is steadily progressing now, even getting semi-employed which is interesting for world integration. Her “genius child” role is pretty established at this point, so the plot seems to be shifting toward how she develops from here.
mustardsprinkles's avatar
mustardsprinkles
I feel like it was a bit unrealistic how Myne got her way with going to the forest so quickly… it didn’t feel super earned 😭 still fun, but I wish they built that up more instead of just letting it happen like that!

EPISODE CONTEXT

While Myne's deepening bonds and personal progress are visible, the episode's fast pacing and skipped details dilute the impact of her journey.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

While Myne's deepening bonds and personal progress are visible, the episode's fast pacing and skipped details dilute the impact of her journey.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 4 min read

QUICK TAKES

kurokurorin's avatar
kurokurorin
VerifiedVerified
Myne's journey (and struggle) continues! This week's episode is a bit fast-paced, and while nothing much really happens, I ended up feeling a bit frustrated with the events. That said, it's nice to see Myne adapt to her new environment. Lutz is a good kid.
nonty's avatar
nonty
VerifiedVerified
I love how they expand the world little by little, and at least this time we can see some character grown from the protagonist, like she's finally accepting the new world she's in and appreciating what she has around, but some events felt fast paced, it kind of losses impact
dvinter's avatar
dvinter
I really don't know how to feel about this anime, and I've watched 4 episode so far. They're trying to make it realistic, making Myne able to use her previous knowledge to use, but why doesn't she knows that clay can be reworked? It's small but makes Myne seem not smart as stated
jeerox's avatar
jeerox
Okay we are now seeing some progress to Myne's goal. Honestly, the best episode so far, i really liked how the bonds of Myne and her friends shines in here. Animation captures the emotions of the characters. Really interesting story so far.
eatingsocks's avatar
eatingsocks
Myne's crash out felt a little underwhelming tbh. They didn’t really show the effort behind making the tablets, so the payoff lacks impact. It feels like a lot of key steps in her “book” journey are skipped over…
gorlock332's avatar
gorlock332
I feel like the MC is steadily progressing now, even getting semi-employed which is interesting for world integration. Her “genius child” role is pretty established at this point, so the plot seems to be shifting toward how she develops from here.
mustardsprinkles's avatar
mustardsprinkles
I feel like it was a bit unrealistic how Myne got her way with going to the forest so quickly… it didn’t feel super earned 😭 still fun, but I wish they built that up more instead of just letting it happen like that!

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com