Rascal Does Not Dream Light Novel Series Concludes This October

The beloved "Rascal Does Not Dream" light novel series is set to conclude with the release of its 15th volume this October, marking the end of a decade-long journey. Dengeki Bunko announced that Hajime Kamoshida’s series will reach its climax in the 14th volume, with the story wrapping up in the 15th. Kamoshida has confirmed the completion of the final volume, expressing his desire to celebrate the series' 10th anniversary with fans.

A special combined visual for the 14th and 15th volumes has been released, along with news of a drama CD accompanying the special editions of these volumes.

Release Schedule:

• 14th Volume: August 9
• 15th and Final Volume: October 10

Since its debut in April 2014 with "Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai," the series has sold 3 million copies across 13 volumes in Japan. The franchise has also inspired multiple anime adaptations, including a 2018 TV series and several films, with an ongoing adaptation moving into the "University Arc."

Anime Adaptations:

• TV Series: "Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai" (2018)
• Films: "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl," "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out," and "Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid"