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I Was a Bottom-Tier Bureaucrat for 1,500 Years, and the Demon King Made Me a Minister, Vol. 1 (manga)

I Was a Bottom-Tier Bureaucrat for 1,500 Years, and the Demon King Made Me a Minister, Vol. 1 (manga)

By Christie Jasmine; Benio Benio; Phil Christie; Kisetsu Morita; Meishi Murakami; Benio; Jasmine Bernhardt; Chiho Christie

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Description

In I Was a Bottom-Tier Bureaucrat for 1,500 Years, and the Demon King Made Me a Minister, Vol. 1, readers are introduced to Beelzebub, a demon who has embraced a life of quiet simplicity as a low-ranking bureaucrat for centuries. However, her mundane existence is turned upside down when the newly ascended demon king promotes her to a ministerial role, thrusting her into the chaotic world of high-ranking governance.

The Plot

This manga explores Beelzebub's struggle to adapt to her newfound responsibilities, which challenge her naturally laid-back disposition. As she navigates the intricacies of her position, she must learn to look and act the part of the most senior demon in the bureaucracy, a challenge that tests her resolve and ingenuity. The narrative cleverly balances humour and drama, creating an engaging tapestry of bureaucratic absurdities and personal growth.

Themes

  • Identity and Growth: Beelzebub's journey reflects the challenges of self-discovery and adaptation when faced with unexpected change.
  • Power Dynamics: The story delves into the intricacies of authority, exploring how power can shift and influence relationships.
  • Humour in the Mundane: The absurdity of bureaucratic life is portrayed with wit, offering a light-hearted take on serious themes.

Fans of stories that combine fantasy with slice-of-life elements will enjoy this volume, which offers a unique perspective on the challenges of everyday existence in extraordinary settings.

Book details

Authors
Christie Jasmine, Benio Benio, Phil Christie, Kisetsu Morita, Meishi Murakami, Benio, Jasmine Bernhardt, Chiho Christie
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Imprint
Yen Press
Publication date
Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
162
ISBN-13
9781975324100
Language
English
Genre
High & Epic Fantasy, Manga & Anime
Dimensions
127 × 191 × 18 mm
Weight
148 g

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