TO Books just announced that Kotoko’s I Was Reincarnated as the Heroine on the Verge of a Bad Ending, and I’m Determined to Fall in Love! (Bad End Mokuzen no Heroine ni Tensei Shita Watashi, Konse de wa Renai Suru Tsumori ga Cheat na Ani ga Hanashite Kuremasen!?) light novel series will be getting an anime adaptation.
To celebrate the announcement, the artist behind the manga adaptation, Ikuto Nanase, released a celebratory illustration.
Kotoko first launched the story on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in 2021. TO Books published the novels’ first volume in January 2022, with illustration by Tsukasa Satsuki. Satsuki drew the novels’ illustration up to its second volume, Kei Kumanomi then took over the illustrations from the third volume in December 2022.
Kotoko and artist Kaname Hanamiya’s The Final-Boss Prince is Somehow Obsessed with the Chubby Villainess: Reincarnated Me is also getting an anime adaptation.
Nanase launched the manga adaptation titled Bad End Mokuzen no Heroine ni Tenseishita Watashi, Konse de wa Renaisuru Tsumori ga Cheat na Ani ga Hanashite Kuremasen!? on TO Books’ Corona EX manga website in June 2022. Tokyopop’s LOVELOVE imprint publishes the manga in English.
Lastly here’s a description of the manga via Tokyopop, who publishes the manga adaptation:
A dating sim enthusiast wakes up in the body of Reine Waynewright: an adorable otome heroine in a fantasy game! Reine discovers that in this world, she’s a lowly F-rank student at the magical Heartfelt Academy, bullied by her classmates and snubbed by her love interests for her lack of talent. Determined to avoid a bad ending, Reine resolves to study hard, practice her magic, and pass the exams to increase her rank!
