I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 1 (light novel)


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BUTTON MASH TO VICTORY ​On the verge of flunking out of Grand Swordcraft Academy due to his total lack of talent, Allen Rodol’s life goes from bad to worse when the class prodigy challenges him to a duel where it’s win or face expulsion. However, the night before his hopeless bout, a mysterious hermit grants Allen a button that will give him one hundred million years to train in an alternate reality when pressed. Allen not only gladly accepts the offer but also goes back for seconds, thirds, tenths even! With over a billion years of straight practice under his belt, the world is about to see what the “Reject Swordsman” can really do!




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 2 (light novel)


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Time off? Hardly! During their month-long suspension from Thousand Blade Academy, Allen, Lia, and Rose volunteer for some freelance monster extermination to keep their swordcraft sharp. But as the three make names for themselves in the outside world, they remain unaware that an old enemy from Allen’s past is hot on their heels and out for blood… Things don’t let up when they finally go back to class, either. From duels with the Student Council to a chance reunion with his Ice King Academy rivals, the Reject Swordsman certainly has his work cut out for him!




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 3 (light novel)


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A ROYAL HEADACHE! When Lia’s overprotective father, the king of Vesteria, catches wind of the fact that his daughter and Allen have been rooming together, he abruptly summons the pair back to his domain. There, the king demands that Allen prove himself worthy of Lia by defeating Vesteria’s top swordfighters in a series of public duels. After the dust settles, however, Allen finds himself at risk of losing Lia again when a formidable duo from the Black Organization abducts her! Can our hero summon the confidence and power he needs to save his friend?




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 8 (light novel)


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WELCOME TO CHERIN—THE LAND OF SAKURA AND SWORD FIGHTS!After saving Shii from a political marriage and surviving a turbulent Valentine’s Day, Allen and his friends are off to Cherin, the Land of Sakura, for their spring training camp! There, with his head full of romance and cherry blossoms, he’s almost cut down by an incredibly powerful drunkard...who turns out to be Rose’s grandfather, Bacchus Valencia! Once touted as the world’s strongest swordsman, Bacchus knows all about Transcendents and the Time Hermit, and decides to take Allen’s group under his wing. Their days pass in a blur of intense training and relaxing in hot springs, but an ominous shadow approaches...




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 2 (manga)


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After honing his swordcraft in an alternate world for over a billion years, Allen Rodol has finally achieved his dream of getting into Thousand Blade Academy. But nothing is quite going according to plan—he suddenly finds himself living with a princess as his servant, and all his classmates hate him! It’s up to Allen to sort out his academy life before the Elite Five Holy Festival, where he’ll need to duke it out with gifted first-years from the other Elite Five Academies. In the face of overwhelming talent, will Allen’s unparalleled dedication manage to come out on top?!




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 1 (manga)


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Allen gets such poor grades at Grand Swordcraft Academy that his fellow students have dubbed him the “Reject Swordsman.” But one day, he is granted a mysterious button that, when pressed, will give him one hundred million years to train in an alternate reality. With an ungodly amount of practice under his belt, the world is about to see what this underachiever can really do!




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 6 (light novel)


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Now that Allen has put a stop to Raine Grad and freed Daglio from Black Organization rule, he finally has an opportunity to catch his breath. But with Claude transferring into Thousand Blade Academy, things won’t be calm for long! Later, the entire student body scrambles for Allen’s attention during Thousand Blade’s annual Christmas Party.




I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top, Vol. 4 (light novel)


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After managing to rescue Lia from the Black Organization, Allen is selected to represent Thousand Blade Academy in the Royal Sword Festival. As our hero uses his newfound power to score victory after victory against competitors from rival schools, however, a sinister conspiracy begins to unfold. Meanwhile, Allen and his friends finally get a moment to catch their breath when their school’s cultural festival comes around...only for his longtime rival Dodriel and a powerful new foe to launch a surprise attack on the event!




Hell Mode: Volume 2


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A new adventure awaits Allen as he enters the service of a noble! After climbing up the social ladder from serf to manservant, Allen now finds himself dragged around by the whims of the willful young lady of the house, Cecil Granvelle. Despite this, he is free to leave the city—and immerse himself in hunting monsters! As Allen meticulously grinds on goblins and orcs, both he and his Summons grow stronger by the day. At the same time, he begins to earn the trust of the members of House Granvelle with his diligent work ethic. Just as everything seems to be going well, however, the viscount overseeing the next fiefdom over seems to be up to something. As danger creeps toward Cecil, Allen declares, “I promised to protect you, Lady Cecil. And I keep my promises.” Going all out with his skills and Summons, Allen must resist evil and impending doom!




The Greatest Magicmaster's Retirement Plan: Volume 10


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Unexpected enemies appear one after another! Will Vanalis ever be reclaimed? Vanalis is frozen over an unknown hand. The mysterious “snow” that blocks mana and a new species of Fiend throw Alus and the others for a loop! What’s more, the Fiends begin doing something completely unprecedented...working together! Will they be able to accomplish Lettie’s long-cherished goal? What will Alus and the others see in this intensely cold land as they take on a battle never before experienced by humankind? This is the climax of the Vanalis reclamation arc!




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