So I'm a Spider, So What?

So I'm a Spider, So What?
The cover of the first light novel
蜘蛛ですが、なにか?
(Kumo Desu ga, Nanika?)
GenreAdventure, isekai[1]
Novel series
Written byOkina Baba
Published byShōsetsuka ni Narō
Original runMay 27, 2015January 28, 2022
Light novel
Written byOkina Baba
Illustrated byTsukasa Kiryu
Published byFujimi Shobo
English publisher
ImprintKadokawa Books
DemographicMale
Original runDecember 10, 2015January 8, 2022
Volumes16 + 2 extra
Manga
Written byAsahiro Kakashi
Published byKadokawa Shoten
English publisher
  • NA: Yen Press
MagazineYoung Ace Up
DemographicSeinen
Original runDecember 22, 2015 – present
Volumes14
Manga
So I'm a Spider, So What? The Daily Lives of the Kumoko Sisters
Written byGratin Tori
Published byKadokawa Shoten
English publisher
  • NA: Yen Press
MagazineYoung Ace Up
DemographicSeinen
Original runJuly 18, 2019December 8, 2022
Volumes6
Anime television series
Directed byShin Itagaki
Produced byJōtarō Ishigami
Written by
  • Okina Baba
  • Yūichirō Momose
Music byShūji Katayama
StudioMillepensee
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkAT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, KBS, SUN, TVA
Original run January 8, 2021 July 3, 2021
Episodes24
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So I'm a Spider, So What? (Japanese: 蜘蛛ですが、なにか?, Hepburn: Kumo Desu ga, Nanika?) is a Japanese light novel isekai series written by Okina Baba and illustrated by Tsukasa Kiryu. The story follows a class that is killed in a mysterious explosion and reincarnated into another world with one girl reincarnated as a dungeon spider. The spider evolves and ends up having a significant influence on the world, becoming one of its most powerful creatures, while the students and their teacher deal with the fallout from her actions and those of other armies. The series has received a manga adaptation, and an anime television series adaptation produced by Millepensee aired from January to July 2021.

  1. ^ Morrissy, Kim (April 13, 2018). "The Best (and worst) Isekai Light Novels". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 18, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2018.