It’s now 2015, but we have one more entry for light novel-themed blog posts from 2014 to cover. Here’s some links I can share from December: Have you read the Zaregoto books available in English? Here are brief reviews of Book 1: Kubikiri Cycle and Book 2: Kubishime Romanticist at Anime Vios. Geekout South-West has had some… Read More News: Light Novel Articles (December 2014)
A new anime season is upon us, and I'd like to briefly spotlight a few series airing in Japan that are based on light novels. IÂ will update this page with links to official streaming services for those who are interested in watching these series as they premiere. Absolute Duo Durarara!!x2 Shou Juuou Mujin no Fafnir… Read More News: Winter 2015 Anime Based on Light Novels
We’ve finished a pretty nice year for light novels in English, with over fifteen official releases as well as a lot of exciting announcements. For this post I will go over some of this year’s highlights as well as a couple related personal achievements. And then maybe take a look at what 2015 holds for us? First, here… Read More This Year in English Light Novels 2014
Every year since 2005, a light novel guide book titled Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! (This Light Novel is Amazing!) is published in Japan, featuring lists such as top 10 most popular light novels and top 10 favorite light novel characters. To create their final listings, the poll works with multiple categories of voters: the homepage… Read More Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! 2015
The first volume of Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (DanMachi), the third volume of Sword Art Online, and the thirteenth volume of Spice and Wolf have recently been released by Yen Press. They are available in paperback, and can be purchased online. On Amazon, it also looks like DanMachi is… Read More News: Danmachi 1, SAO 3, Spice and Wolf 13 Released
English Title: Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Japanese Title: ダンジョンã«å‡ºä¼šã„を求ã‚ã‚‹ã®ã¯é–“é•ã£ã¦ã„ã‚‹ã ã‚ã†ã‹ — Danjon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka — “DanMachi” Author: Fujino Omori — 大森藤ノ Illustrator: Suzuhito Yasuda — ヤスダスズヒト Translator: Andrew Gaippe Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Harem Original Run: January 2013 – ongoing English Run: December 2014… Read More Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
