When he was young, he had failed at the Magic Academy and was looked down by others.
However by chance, he discovered a mythological medicine, so he obtained an immortal body.
In order to get revenge on the people who made fun of him, he began researching magic and magical artifacts different from the academy. After 5000 years of research, he has become an ancient magic user before he noticed.
The people he was seeking revenge were long gone, losing his purpose, Asley went on a journey to see the world after 5000 years with his familiar Pochi.
With an unexpected turn of events after helping many humans, he is now living at the magic academy.
A 5000 year old man with a young appearance Asley, how will he live his second life’s youth?
The Principle of a Philosopher by Eternal Fool "Asley" It is also Known as: 悠久の愚者アズリーの、賢者のすゝめ ―と、ポチの大冒険―, Yuukyuu no Gusha Asley no, Kenja no Susume: to, Pochi no Daibouken, The principle of a philsopher by eternal fool "Asley": The great adventure of Pochi
Genres: Adventure , Action , Fantasy , Fantasy World , Magic , School Life , Seinen
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When he was young, he had failed at the Magic Academy and was looked down by others.
However by chance, he discovered a mythological medicine, so he obtained an immortal body.
In order to get revenge on the people who made fun of him, he began researching magic and magical artifacts different from the academy. After 5000 years of research, he has become an ancient magic user before he noticed.
The people he was seeking revenge were long gone, losing his purpose, Asley went on a journey to see the world after 5000 years with his familiar Pochi.
With an unexpected turn of events after helping many humans, he is now living at the magic academy.
A 5000 year old man with a young appearance Asley, how will he live his second life’s youth?
The Principle of a Philosopher by Eternal Fool "Asley" is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 悠久の愚者アズリーの、賢者のすゝめ ―と、ポチの大冒険―, Yuukyuu no Gusha Asley no, Kenja no Susume: to, Pochi no Daibouken, The principle of a philsopher by eternal fool "Asley": The great adventure of Pochi
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He woke up in a familiar world that had vastly changed.
His familiar school had become a mystical school that teaches magic, encouraging everyone to become a mighty magician.
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1. Mahou Sensei Negima!
Negi Springfield, a 10-year-old wizard who recently graduated from Merdiana Magic Academy in Wales, hopes to achieve two things—to find his missing father, who was once known as the Thousand Master, and to become a Magister Magi, someone who helps the everyday world through magic. To reach his latter goal, he is assigned one last task: to teach English at a middle school in Japan.
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