Am I Actually the Strongest? Vol. 1

Sai Sumimori is a Japanese light novelist. He is best known for writing the light novel series "Am I Actually the Strongest?" which was originally published on the novel posting website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in September 2018 and later acquired by Kodansha for print publication with illustrations by Ai Takahashi . As of July 2023, six volumes of the light novel series have been released . The series has also been adapted into a manga, which began serialization on the Niconico-based web manga platform Suiyōbi no Sirius in April 2019 and has been collected into fifteen tankōbon volumes as of February 2025 . An anime television series adaptation by Staple Entertainment aired from July to October 2023 .