# Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling

Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling (転生したらドラゴンの卵だった 〜最強以外目指さねぇ〜, Tensei Shitara Doragon no Tamago Datta: Saikyō Igai Mezasa Nee) is a Japanese light novel series written by Nekoko and illustrated by Naji Yanagida. It originally began as a web novel series on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website in August 2015, before beginning publication by Earth Star Entertainment under their Earth Star Novel imprint in December 2015, and later moved to Square Enix's SQEX Novel imprint in January 2021. A manga adaptation illustrated by Rio began serialization on Earth Star Entertainment's Comic Earth Star manga website in September 2017, and has been compiled into eight volumes as of January 2025. An anime television series adaptation has been announced.

## Characters
### Ilusia (イルシア, Irushia)

    Voiced by: Shun'ichi Toki

### Divine Voice (神の声, Kami no Koe)

    Voiced by: Ami Koshimizu

### Myria (ミリア, Miria)

    Voiced by: Miku Itō

## Media
### Light novel

Written by Nekoko, Reincarnated as a Dragon Hatchling originally began serialization as a web novel on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō website on August 20, 2015. It later began publication as a light novel with illustrations by Naji Yanagida under Earth Star Entertainment's Earth Star Novel imprint on December 15, 2015. Twelve volumes were published up until May 15, 2020. On November 8, 2020, Square Enix announced that they acquired the series and would release it under their newly created SQEX Novel imprint from the thirteenth volume on January 7, 2021. Sixteen volumes have been released as of June 7, 2022.
The light novels are licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | North American release date | North American ISBN |
| 1 | December 15, 2015 | 978-4-8030-0847-0 | June 17, 2021 (digital) July 27, 2021 (print) | 978-1-64827-581-4 |
| 2 | March 15, 2016 | 978-4-8030-0897-5 | October 28, 2021 (digital) November 23, 2021 (print) | 978-1-64827-609-5 |
| 3 | August 15, 2016 | 978-4-8030-0950-7 | April 14, 2022 (digital) May 3, 2022 (print) | 978-1-64827-627-9 |
| 4 | February 15, 2017 | 978-4-8030-0998-9 | June 16, 2022 (digital) July 26, 2022 (print) | 978-1-63858-119-2 |
| 5 | October 17, 2017 | 978-4-8030-1123-4 | October 5, 2023 (digital) October 31, 2023 (print) | 978-1-63858-220-5 |
| 6 | February 15, 2018 | 978-4-8030-1161-6 | February 15, 2024 (digital) May 28, 2024 (print) | 978-1-63858-338-7 |
| 7 | June 15, 2018 | 978-4-8030-1201-9 | July 4, 2024 (digital) August 13, 2024 (print) | 978-1-63858-766-8 |
| 8 | September 13, 2018 | 978-4-8030-1230-9 | October 3, 2024 (digital) November 12, 2024 (print) | 978-1-63858-910-5 |
| 9 | February 15, 2019 | 978-4-8030-1271-2 | January 9, 2025 (digital) February 4, 2025 (print) | 979-8-88843-133-7 |
| 10 | July 16, 2019 | 978-4-8030-1313-9 | May 13, 2025 (print) | 979-8-89160-955-6 |
| 11 | December 14, 2019 | 978-4-8030-1363-4 | — | — |
| 12 | May 15, 2020 | 978-4-8030-1420-4 | — | — |
| 13 | January 7, 2021 | 978-4-7575-7026-9 | — | — |
| 14 | June 7, 2021 | 978-4-7575-7310-9 | — | — |
| 15 | November 6, 2021 | 978-4-7575-7563-9 | — | — |
| 16 | June 7, 2022 | 978-4-7575-7956-9 | — | — |

### Manga

A manga adaptation illustrated by Rio began serialization on Earth Star Entertainment's Comic Earth Star manga website on September 28, 2017. The manga's chapters have been collected into eight tankōbon volumes as of January 2025.
The manga adaptation is also licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment.
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | North American release date | North American ISBN |
| 1 | June 15, 2018 | 978-4-8030-1198-2 | September 28, 2021 | 978-1-64827-601-9 |
| 2 | August 10, 2019 | 978-4-8030-1319-1 | February 15, 2022 | 978-1-64827-620-0 |
| 3 | July 10, 2020 | 978-4-8030-1428-0 | May 3, 2022 | 978-1-63858-113-0 |
| 4 | April 12, 2021 | 978-4-8030-1508-9 | September 26, 2023 | 978-1-63858-358-5 |
| 5 | March 12, 2022 | 978-4-8030-1623-9 | February 27, 2024 | 978-1-63858-839-9 |
| 6 | March 10, 2023 | 978-4-8030-1757-1 | September 3, 2024 | 979-8-88843-805-3 |
| 7 | March 13, 2024 | 978-4-8030-1918-6 | February 25, 2025 | 979-8-89373-167-5 |
| 8 | January 10, 2025 | 978-4-8030-2061-8 | — | — |

### Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on March 14, 2025.