Year: 2015

The Akiba Labyrinth

English Title: The Akiba Labyrinth: A Little Trip with My Little Big Japanese Title: ã‚¢ã‚­ãƒè¿·å®®ï½žå°ã•ãªå…ˆè¼©ã¨å°æ—…è¡Œ Author: Maho Illustrator: Chiwawa Iwasaki Translator: Dawn Croft, Susumu Fukuhara Genre: Fantasy, Comedy Original Run: 2014 English Run: 2014 English Publisher: Impress QuickBooks Volumes in Japanese: 1 (Completed) Volumes in English: 1 (Completed) Average Price Per Volume: Google Play $3 -- iTunes $3 — BookWalker $3 Synopsis: My Big is… Read More The Akiba Labyrinth

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Alice’s Tale

English Title: Alice’s Tale Japanese Title: アリスの物語 — “Alice’s Tale” Author: Tadanori Kurashita Illustrator: Poyoyon Rock Translator: Braden Noyes, Mami Suzuki Genre: Sci-fi, Drama Original Run: 2014 English Run: 2014 English Publisher: Impress QuickBooks Volumes in Japanese: 1 (Completed) Volumes in English: 1 (Completed) Average Price Per Volume: Google Play $3 – iTunes $3 – BookWalker $3 Synopsis: Officially, I deal in stocks. My… Read More Alice’s Tale

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News: Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan (2014)

Though this site focuses on light novels in English, I feel it's useful to take a look at what's making waves in Japan every now and then. Series that are popular in Japan may become likely candidates for official releases in English, and it is interesting to note the trends within Japanese pop fiction. Over… Read More News: Top-Selling Light Novels in Japan (2014)

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News: Yen Press Licenses Black Bullet, Strike the Blood, Durarara LNs

On their Twitter feed today, Yen Press has announced three new light novel licenses for their Yen On imprint: Durarara!!, Strike the Blood, and Black Bullet. Durarara!! volume 1 has been confirmed for release in July, Black Bullet volume 1 in August, and Strike the Blood volume 1 in September. Here are the tweets announcing… Read More News: Yen Press Licenses Black Bullet, Strike the Blood, Durarara LNs

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News: Vampire Hunter D Vol 22 Released

The twenty-second volume of Vampire Hunter D has recently been released in English as a paperback by Dark Horse. You can purchase the volume from online retailers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Book Depository. It doesn't appear to have an ebook format available at the moment, similar to the previous two volumes. Synopsis: Commissioned by a… Read More News: Vampire Hunter D Vol 22 Released

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