Cross Infinite World has announced a license for the four-volume high fantasy series Dawn of the Mapmaker: The Surveyor Girl and the Forbidden Knowledge. It was written by Akira Nashiki and will feature illustrations by MonoKubo (some of his artwork can be found here). The story is titled ä¹åä¹ã®é»Žæ˜Žã€€ï¼æ¸¬é‡å°‘女ã¨ç¦ã˜ã‚‰ã‚ŒãŸçŸ¥è˜ï¼ in Japanese, and appears to be… Read More Cross Infinite World: Dawn of the Mapmaker
Seven Seas has announced a license for two light novel tie-ins for Kore Yamazaki’s manga The Ancient Magus’ Bride: The Ancient Magus’ Bride: The Golden Yarn — releasing December 11, 2018 The Ancient Magus’ Bride: The Silver Yarn — releasing March 19, 2019 These will be released in English both as paperbacks and as ebooks.… Read More Ancient Magus’ Bride Novels Licensed by Seven Seas
Sol Press is a localization agency and publisher that started translating visual novels in 2017, and has now announced licenses for two light novel series: Strongest Gamer: Let's Play in Another World — written by Yuki Shinobu (with art by Itsuwa Katou) Battle Divas: The Incorruptible Battle Blossom Princess — written by Kouka Kishine (with… Read More Sol Press Licenses Strongest Gamer and Battle Divas
Random light novel news and stuuuuuff~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It’s been an exciting time for light novel licenses and releases. We’re now at the point where we can get over twenty releases in English in a single month, and have it happen again the next month, and the next month. April has several new series premiering: Me, a… Read More Light Novel Notes: April 2018
Cross Infinite World has announced a license for the standalone light novel Little Princess in Fairy Forest. It was written by Tsubaki Tokino, and illustrated by Takashi Konno. In Japan it was titled Otogi no Mori Youjo Hime, and released in April 2017. I believe this is Cross Infinite World’s first license for a book… Read More Cross Infinite World: Little Princess in Fairy Forest
At Sakuracon Yen Press announced a new light novel series licensed for English release: Do You Like Your Mom? Her Normal Attack is Two Attacks at Full Power (or Tsuujou Kougeki ga Zentai Kougeki de ni Kai Kougeki no Okaa-san wa Suki Desuka?) This series is written by Dachima Inaka, illustrated by Pochi Iida, and… Read More Do You Like Your Mom? Licensed by Yen On
