J-Novel Club has announced two new light novel license for their online service: The Unwanted Undead Adventurer Infinite Stratos ——— The Unwanted Undead Adventurer is written by Yu Okano and illustrated by Jaian. A free sample is up for everyone to read, while the first four parts of volume 1 are all available for J-Novel… Read More New From J-Novel Club: Undead Adventurer, Infinite Stratos
Two new video games are available in English, which may be of interest to light novel readers. Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet was released today, and is available to buy for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. You can find lots of details on that on its official website. It is set… Read More New Sword Art Online and Yume Nikki Games Released
Light novel covers sometimes get a bad rap. Some LN series do admittedly just have an artwork of the lead heroine posing in front of a plain background, which–to me at least–isn’t particularly interesting. (Especially when it’s the same girl for every single volume…) But there are still plenty of light novels out that feature… Read More Top Ten Light Novel Covers (English Releases)
J-Novel Club has announced a new light novel license for their online service: Me, a Genius? I Was Reborn into Another World and I Think They’ve Got the Wrong Idea!, written by Nyun and illustrated by Sakana. A free sample is up for everyone to read, while the first four parts of volume 1 are… Read More New J-Novel Club Title: Me, A Genius?
For general information on this series: Legend of the Galactic Heroes entry This review is for the second volume of Legend of the Galactic Heroes by Yoshiki Tanaka. The English edition was released by Viz Media's Haikasoru imprint in July 2016. At the moment there are five volumes available in English. The series is completed… Read More Haikasoru Review: Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Vol 2)
Yen Press has announced a license for the novel Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?, by Shunji Iwai and Hitoshi Ohne. Fireworks began as a 45-minute Japanese TV film written and directed by Shunji Iwai in 1993, which later saw theatrical release in 1995. An anime film adaptation of this… Read More Yen Press Licenses Fireworks Novel
