For July we're going to read and discuss Psycome volume 1 and Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash volume 1. You can choose to follow along with both books, or just go with one of the two. (Or neither, and participate next month?) Yen Press has recently released volume 1 of Psycome, so you can pick that… Read More Summer Reading Program: July 2016
English Title: Psycome Japanese Title: サイコメ — “Psycome” Author: Mizuki Misushiro Illustrator: Namanie Translator: Nicole Wilder Genre: Comedy, Romance, Harem Original Run: 2013 – 2014 English Run: 2016 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Famitsu Bunko (Enterbrain) English Publisher: Yen On (Yen Press) Volumes in Japanese: 6 (Completed) Volumes in English: 6 (Completed) Average Price Per Volume: Paperback… Read More Psycome
For the third week of this summer reading program, we will discuss the final third of Baccano! (volume 1) and The Empty Box and the Zeroth Maria (volume 1). This is also your chance to discuss the two books as a whole, so feel free to share any general impressions. Baccano! And so ends the… Read More LN Reading Program 2 — June 26
June is already starting to wrap up, and we need a recap of what’s been released and what’s about to be released this month. Rising of the Shield Hero volume 4 (paperback, ebook) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository Release Date: June 14, 2016 Psycome volume 1 (paperback, ebook) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble --… Read More Four Light Novel Releases for June 2016
For the second week of this summer reading program, we will discuss the second third of Baccano! (volume 1) and The Empty Box and the Zeroth Maria (volume 1). For Baccano!, you need to have read up to page 139 (up to the chapter “Day Twoâ€). Meanwhile for Empty Box, you need to have read… Read More LN Reading Program 2 — June 19
Cho: Today we have a guest post from Charis Messier, the lead translator from Cross Infinite World. This is a localization company that has recently released their first Japanese novel into English: My Favorite Song – The Silver Siren. (The first volume is already available now in ebook formats.) Since this is a new and… Read More Cross Infinite World, My Favorite Song, and The Violet Knight
