Official Announcement of the "Omniscient Reader" Anime Adaptation at Anime Expo

 Jul 23, 2024

Given the overwhelming popularity of Solo Leveling, it should come as no surprise to anime fans that more popular manhwa adaptations than ever before started to appear. The long-rumored anime adaptation of Omniscient Reader is now in development, it has been officially announced.

The online book centers on Dokja, a typical office worker whose sole pastime is reading a web novel called Three Ways To Survive the Apocalypse. It was eventually turned into a manhwa, or Korean webtoon. He is dismayed to see that the novel's tale is coming to pass and that he is the only one who can figure out how to stop it.

All Disclosed Information Regarding the Omniscient Reader Anime

Aniplex has granted the anime adaptation a license, and it will be available for viewing on Crunchyroll. However, the studio responsible for the animation has not yet been disclosed. It seems sense that there are high expectations for the anime considering that the original product is a popular favorite.

As previously mentioned, considering the success of recent Korean manhwa adaptations such as Solo Leveling and Tower of God, it's exciting to see the anime industry entering a new era, especially considering how much the webtoon and webnovel industries have grown recently.