BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense

Bofuri: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense[b] (Japanese: 痛いのは嫌なので防御力に極振りしたいと思います。, Hepburn: "I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'd Like to Maximize My Defensive Power") is a Japanese light novel series written by Yuumikan and illustrated by Koin. It began serialization online in 2016 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was acquired by Fujimi Shobo, which published the first light novel volume in September 2017 under their Kadokawa Books imprint. Seventeen volumes have been released as of March 2024. A manga adaptation with art by Jirō Oimoto has been serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's seinen manga magazine Comp Ace since May 2018, and collected into eight tankōbon volumes. Both the light novel and manga have been licensed in North America by Yen Press. An anime television series adaptation produced by Silver Link aired from January to March 2020. A second season aired from January to April 2023.