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My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s (Manga) Series

Matsuri Akai and Tazai
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's (Manga) Vol. 1 by Matsuri Akai; Illustrated by Hiroyuki Aigamo; Character Designs by Tozai
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's (Manga) Vol. 4 by Matsuri Akai; Illustrated by Hiroyuki Aigamo; Character Designs by Tozai
My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's (Manga) Vol. 5 by Matsuri Akai; Illustrated by Hiroyuki Aigamo; Character Designs by Tozai

My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero’s (Manga) Series : Titles in Order

Book 5
THE ASSASSIN’S BLADE CUTS OPEN A PATH TO THE FUTURE!

Akira was summoned to a world of swords and sorcery along with his entire high school class, where they obtained fantastical powers beyond their wildest dreams. But not all was as it seemed. After being betrayed by the king who summoned them, Akira is on the run, framed for the death of his dear friend and marked for elimination. Now, after several adventures, Akira and his elven companion Amelia have arrived on the continent of Brute, the home of the beastfolk. It’s also the home of the world’s greatest blacksmith, and in order to repair his jet-black katana, Akira will need to secure his aid. It won’t be easy–hidden dangers lie ahead, including the toughest adversaries Akira’s faced so far!
Book 4
SHARPEN YOUR SWORD FOR REVENGE

Akira got summoned to another world along with his entire class, but it quickly became clear that the king who brought them there had ulterior motives. Framed for the murder of his own friend and ally, Akira has taken his newfound skills as an assassin on the run, gaining strength in secret to someday claim revenge. After meeting an elf-maiden named Amelia, he accompanied her back to her homeland, where he put an old elven grudge to rest. Now his journey takes him to the land of the beast-men, searching for a smith worthy of the ultimate blade.
Book 3
THE SHUNNED CHILD Hunting for the strength to avenge his murdered friend, Akira sets his sights on reaching the bottom of an ancient labyrinth. There, Akira discovers a huge, talking black cat—a servant of the Demon King and unexpected ally. After they form a pact to join forces, a magic circle whisks Akira away to the home of his new companion Amelia, the land of the elves. There, unexpected secrets about Amelia’s history come into dangerous focus!
Book 2
THE ASSASSIN HONES HIS FANGS Transported to a world of swords and sorcery, Akira and his class found themselves endowed with heroic powers—but nothing was as it seemed. In a vicious betrayal, the king framed Akira for the murder of his own Knight Commander, Saran. Now Akira flees into the depths of a perilous labyrinth, following Saran’s last order: to reach the bottom at any cost. Finding unexpected allies and enemies within those magical corridors, the Assassin sharpens his skills, waiting for the day he can take revenge!
Book 1
Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish new take on the isekai genre! When Akira’s class is magically summoned to another world, he and his classmates are awarded fantastical powers–but while one of them is lucky enough to become a true Hero, Akira becomes a mere Assassin. However, against all odds, the Assassin just might be the most powerful role of all! Harboring doubts about the intentions of the king, Akira uses his newfound strength as a master of the shadows to uncover the secrets and conspiracies of the crown.

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