Yen Press announced another light novel acquisition today on their Twitter feed: So we hope you'll share our excitement for the latest addition to the Yen On lineup! Coming this October…… [drum roll] — Yen Press (@yenpress) March 9, 2015 An Irregular at Magic High School! — Yen Press (@yenpress) March 9, 2015 The Irregular at… Read More News: Yen Press Licenses The Irregular at Magic High School
I didn’t notice a LOT of light novel-related articles this past month, so feel free to link any others you happen to know of! Here are a few posts to check out for now though: Over at Organization Anti-Social Geniuses, you can read this interview with Naoki Yamada, the CEO of Conyac–i.e. the crowd-funding translation company that held… Read More News: Light Novel Articles (February 2015)
This page will feature links to specific light novels from online retailers that allow preorders for upcoming titles. I will update as more titles are licensed and release dates are made known. Note that links to Amazon and Book Depository are affiliate links, so a small percentage of sales after following each link goes toward this site. —–… Read More Light Novel Preorder Page
The second volume of A Certain Magical Index has recently been released by Yen Press. It is available in paperback, and can be purchased online: Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository A Certain Magical Index vol 2 Synopsis: In Academy City, magic and science coexist in an unwavering power struggle–and Touma Kamijo has been caught up in the… Read More News: A Certain Magical Index 2 Released
Cho: For a while now I’ve been meaning to make interviews a more regular part of this website. And I thought it would be a good idea to make sure we get a post in with Aorii! We can start off with a quick introduction: Aorii: I’m Aorii. Former part-timer (translator/editor) at Baka-Tsuki. Current author of the light/webnovel… Read More Interview: Translating and Writing LNs with Aorii
ヒカルãŒåœ°çƒã«ã„ãŸã“ã‚…… — Hikaru ga Chikyuu ni Itakoro…… — “When Hikaru Was On the Earth……” The novel: Amazon.jp -- Books Kinokuniya -- YesAsia The fan translation (by Teh_Ping): Heretic Translation MAL Entry -- Forum (Note: This site's central focus is on light novels officially translated and published in English, but at times I will post reviews for… Read More Review: When Hikaru Was On the Earth… (Vol 1)
