is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsunehiko Watanabe. The series originated on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in June 2011, before being published in print with illustrations by Jū Ayakura by Shufunotomo beginning in September 2012. A manga adaptation with illustrations by Neko Hinotsuki began serialization in the Young Ace magazine in February 2017. An anime television series adaptation has been announced.
Synopsis Zenjiro Yamai, an average office worker in modern Japan, suddenly finds himself summoned to another world. The person who summoned him, Queen Aura, wants him to marry her and leave his old life behind for a life of carefree extravagance as her prince consort. He is told that if he accepts, he only needs to provide her an heir. Other than that, he can laze around all day with no worries, and he will never have to work again as he did in his past. After accepting her offer, he finds himself in a magical world with nobles who have hidden agendas and ambitious schemes.
Characters
A salaryman from Japan who got summoned to Another World and ended up marrying the Queen of Kingdom of Capua, Aura Capua, and became the prince consort. After that, his name changed to Zenjiro Capua. He eventually finds out that he is a user of the "Space-Time" Bloodline Magic.
She is the Queen – and the last surviving royal – of the Kingdom of Capua, as well as the wife of Zenjiro Yamai. She is a user of the "Space-Time" Bloodline Magic. At first, she married Zenjiro for political reasons, but she has come to genuinely love him.
She is the first Princess of the Kingdom of Uppasala and the Captain of "Glasir's Leaf", the eighth ship belonging to the Kingdom of Uppasala's Navy. She came to Capua in search of a new trade route.
She is works as one of the head maids supervising the cleaning staff of the Inner Palace of the Kingdom of Capua. She is highly trusted by both Queen Aura and Zenjiro. Whenever Zenjiro takes trips, she is assigned to accompany him as an aide.
He works as the head secretary and as a consultant for Queen Aura. He is not afraid to give his honest and harsh opinion, even to the Queen. / Skaji A highly capable warrior from the Kingdom of Uppasala who serves as the attendant and bodyguard of Freya Uppasala. She is so strong that she single-handedly defeated an alpha wyvern.
A General in the Army of the Kingdom of Capua and a highly ambitious man with both skills and strength to support his goal. Also a former marriage candidate of Aura Capua.
A palace knight working in the Kingdom of Capua. After Zenjiro gives him a wyvern bow, he swears his loyalty to him and is appointed as his personal knight.
He is the third and youngest son of Margrave Miguel Gaziel, the only surviving heir of the Gaziel family since the death of his two older brothers during the Great War.
Media Light novel Written by Tsunehiko Watanabe, the series began publication on the novel posting website Shōsetsuka ni Narō on June 25, 2011. The series was later acquired by Shufunotomo, who began publishing the series in print with illustrations by Jū Ayakura on September 28, 2012. It was one of the first batch of works published by Hero Bunko imprint. As of December 2023, fifteen volumes have been released.
In November 2020, J-Novel Club announced that they licensed the series for English publication.
Volumes
Manga A manga adaptation, illustrated by Neko Hinotsuki, began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's Young Ace magazine on February 3, 2017. As of July 2026, the series' individual chapters have been collected into twenty-six volumes.
In March 2018, Seven Seas Entertainment announced that they licensed the series for English publication.
Volumes
Anime An anime adaptation was announced on December 15, 2023. It was later revealed to be a television series.
Reception Theron Martin from Anime News Network praised the treatment of the series' sensitive subject matter, though he also criticized the world building.
By October 2021, the series had 2.7 million copies in circulation. The series later had 4.7 million copies in circulation by December 2023.
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