Cho: Hi everyone, hope you’re having a nice summer. It’s time for some long-overdue posts to introduce new contributors for this site. Let’s start with Carriage! How about you introduce yourself? Carriage: Hi! I’m Carriage and I run a semi-infrequent blog over at A Carriage Return which is mostly a blog about anime and occasionally about light novels. Writing’s never been… Read More Staff Introductions: Carriage
It is time for a discussion of the first volume of Bokushinu, featuring me and Kastel! This post will contain lots of spoilers, so it's recommended you read the book first. (Hellping Translation -- Amazon Japan -- Books Kinokuniya -- YesAsia) To check on the Summer Reading Program 2018 schedule, click here. Cho: Hello Kastel!… Read More Summer Reading: Bokushinu Discussion
English Title: An Archdemon’s Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride Japanese Title: é”王ã®ä¿ºãŒå¥´éš·ã‚¨ãƒ«ãƒ•ã‚’å«ã«ã—ãŸã‚“ã ãŒã€ã©ã†æ„›ã§ã‚Œã°ã„ã„? — Maou no Ore ga Dorei Elf wo Yome ni Shitanda ga, Dou Medereba Ii — “I, a Demon Lord, Took a Slave Elf as My Wife, but How Do I Love Her?” Author: Fuminori Teshima — 手島å²è©ž Illustrator: COMTA Translator:… Read More An Archdemon’s Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride
Back in 1996 there was a Sega arcade game you could play called Virtual On: Cyber Troopers, in which you and a friend could control giant robots (via two pilot joysticks, mad scientist-style) and attempt to beat each other up. Some things happened, and then in 2018 a new game of this sort was released… Read More Let’s Play A Certain Magical Virtual-On
J-Novel Club made some new announcements at the Otakuthon anime convention. (They also held a Q and A session — you can watch the full industry panel here.) Physical copies for How Not to Summon a Demon Lord will release either late 2018 or early 2019, same time as In Another World with My Smartphone.… Read More Three New J-Novel Club Licenses
In the original Summer Reading Program 2018 schedule, I listed Shinonome Yuuko Loves Short Stories volume 1 as the light novel we would read and then discuss around August 18th. Unfortunately, it turns out that volume was never fully-translated into English. I was under the impression that it was, but it looks like the fan… Read More Next Summer Reading Discussion Will Be Bokushinu
