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ⓘ About Ryuto
Ryuto is a Japanese bestselling author popularly known for Reborn as a Space Mercenary and Survival in Another World with My Mistress! In Survival in Another World with My Mistress, we meet Kousuke, a young office worker from Japan who has a keen interest in strategy, survival, and building games like Minecraft. In an unexpected twist, he is transported to a mysterious other world without apparent explanation. Soon after arriving, Kousuke discovers he possesses powers similar to a character from his favorite survival games. The story is captivating and peppered with humor, particularly regarding the character’s unique powers. These powers often lead to amusing reactions from the people around them.
All Book Series by Ryuto
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 18 · published 2019
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Vol. 10
Book 10 of 18 · published 2024
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 11
Book 11 of 18 · published 2025
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Vol. 12
Book 12 of 18 · published 2025
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 13
Book 13 of 18 · published 2025
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 14
Book 14 of 18 · published 2025
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 15
Book 15 of 18 · published 2026
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 16
Book 16 of 18 · published 2026
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Vol. 17
Book 17 of 18 · published 2027
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 18
Latest in the series · book 18 of 18 · published 2027
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2020
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 10
Book 10 of 11 · published 2026
I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 11
Latest in the series · book 11 of 11 · published 2026
Survival in Another World with My Mistress! Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2022
Survival in Another World with My Mistress!Vol. 9
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2026
Survival in Another World with My Mistress!Vol. 1
Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 2022
Survival in Another World with My Mistress!Vol. 10
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ryuto?
Ryuto is a Japanese bestselling author popularly known for Reborn as a Space Mercenary and Survival in Another World with My Mistress! In Survival in Another World with My Mistress, we meet Kousuke, a young office worker from Japan who has a keen interest in strategy, survival, and building games like Minecraft. In an unexpected twist, he is transported to a mysterious other world without apparent explanation.
Which Ryuto series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Light Novel) series, the earliest of Ryuto's multi-book series: it opens with I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 1 (2019) and runs to 18 books across 2019–2027, ending with I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship!Vol. 18 (2027). Ryuto's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Ryuto written?
Ryuto has 49 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2019 and 2027. Every one of them sits in one of 5 named series — the largest being the Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Light Novel) series with 18 books.
In what order should Ryuto's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Ryuto's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Light Novel) (2019–2027, 18 books), Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Manga) (2020–2026, 11 books) and Survival in Another World with My Mistress! Light Novel (2022–2026, 10 books), plus 2 more.
How are Ryuto's books organised into series?
This guide splits Ryuto's 49 books into 5 named series, with no standalone titles: Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Light Novel) (18 books, 2019–2027); Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! (Manga) (11 books, 2020–2026); Survival in Another World with My Mistress! Light Novel (10 books, 2022–2026); Survival in Another World with My Mistress! (Manga) (9 books, 2022–2026); The Faceless Mercenary Wants to Settle Down (Light Novel) (1 book, 2026).