As mentioned a couple weeks ago, we will spend the rest of summer discussing the following novels: Magical Girl Raising Project -- by Asari Endou (with art by Marui-no) The Combat Baker and Automaton Waitress -- by SOW (with art by ZAZA) Infinite Dendrogram -- by Sakon Kaidou (with art by Taiki) Akaoni: Contract with… Read More Summer Reading Program: July and August 2017 Schedule
English Title: Magical Girl Raising Project Japanese Title: é”法少女育æˆè¨ˆç”» — Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku Author: Asari Endou — é è—¤ 浅蜊 Illustrator: Marui-no — マルイノ Translator: Alexander Keller-Nelson Genre: Magical Girl, Action, Urban Fantasy, Survival Game Original Run: June 2012 – ongoing English Run: June 2017 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! Bunko… Read More Magical Girl Raising Project
At Anime Expo 2017, Seven Seas made the following light novel announcements: Toradora! by Yuyuko Takemiya (with art by Yasu) has been licensed for English release, beginning in 2018. The ten-volume series released in Japan from 2006 to 2009, and had a popular anime adaptation in Fall 2008/Winter 2009. Seven Seas has already published in… Read More Toradora! Licensed by Seven Seas
Yen Press announced five new light novel licenses at Anime Expo: Goblin Slayer: Year One — a spinoff novel for the Goblin Slayer series Reborn as a Vending Machine, Now I Wander the Dungeon — (Jidouhanbaiki ni Umarekawatta Ore wa Meikyuu ni Samayou) — Novel Updates — LNDB.info — by Hirukuma (with art by Itsuwa… Read More New Yen On Licenses at Anime Expo 2017
English Title: If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord Japanese Title: ã†ã¡ã®å¨˜ã®ç‚ºãªã‚‰ã°ã€ä¿ºã¯ã‚‚ã—ã‹ã—ãŸã‚‰é”王も倒ã›ã‚‹ã‹ã‚‚ã—ã‚Œãªã„。 — Uchi no Musume no Tame Naraba, Ore Moshikashitara Maou mo Taoserukamo Shirenai. — “UchiMusume” Author: CHIROLU Illustrator: Truffle — トリュフ Translator: Matthew Warner Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Slice-of-Life Original Run: February 2015 – September 2019 English Run: June 2017… Read More If It's for My Daughter, I'd Even Defeat a Demon Lord
It’s time for our second and final discussion of the novels Your Name and The Disappearance of Hatsune Miku. Spoilers ahoy! Your Name What is there to say about the story of Your Name that hasn’t been said a hundred times already? That’s the first thing that comes to mind for me as I try… Read More Summer Reading — Your Name, Hatsune Miku (June 29)
