Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a video game by Bandai Namco for the Playstation Vita, which provides an alternate telling of the story from the light novel series. It is a role-playing game in which the player, as the protagonist Kirito, fights through dungeons alongside other characters from the series. The Hollow Fragment game itself is… Read More News: Sword Art Online – Hollow Fragment Released
The first volume of Quantum Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner has recently been released in English by Bento Books. It is available in hardcover, paperback, or digital Kindle formats. You can purchase the book from online retailers such as Amazon or Barnes and Noble. (Note: Not yet available on Book Depository.) Synopsis: In the post-apocalyptic Junkyard, warring… Read More News: Quantum Devil Saga – Avatar Tuner Vol 1 Released
Every now and then (perhaps each month) I’d like to link some articles I know of that deal with light novels. Here are a few I’ve come across for July (or late June): Frog-kun of Fantastic Memes wrote about the potential of original English light novels, and gives a couple suggestions for reading. Zeroreq011 wrote a piece… Read More News: Light Novel Articles (July 2014)
The first volume of Accel World has recently been released in English as a paperback by Yen Press. You can purchase the volume from online retailers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or Book Depository. Synopsis: Even in the future, all the advances and innovation in the world can't change the dynamics of the school playground. And for Haruyuki Arita,… Read More News: Accel World Vol 1 Released
The twenty-first 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 or Barnes and Noble. It doesn’t appear to have an ebook format available at the moment, similar to the twentieth volume. Synopsis: D accompanies a convoy delivering… Read More News: Vampire Hunter D Vol 21 Released
As is often the case, many anime airing this season in Japan are based on light novels. I will update this page with links to official streaming services for those who are interested in watching these series as they premiere. Bladedance of Elementalers (Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance) Free! Eternal Summer Invaders of the Rokujyoma!?… Read More News: Summer 2014 Anime Based on Light Novels
