Ascendance of a Bookworm

Ascendance of a Bookworm

English Title: Ascendance of a Bookworm: I’ll Do Anything to Become a Librarian!Japanese Title: 本好きの下剋上 ～司書になるためには手段を選んでいられません～ — “Honzuki no Gekokujou: Shisho ni Naru Tame ni wa Shudan wo Erandeiraremasen”Author: Miya Kazuki — 香月 美夜Illustrator: You Shiina — 椎名 優Translator: QuofGenre: Isekai, Fantasy, DramaOriginal Run: January 2015 – ongoingEnglish Run: May 2019 – ongoingJapanese Publisher: TO… Read More Ascendance of a Bookworm

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Thoughts on Chapter One of Kieli (Vol 1)

The other day I posted a series of tweets on Twitter simply going over some of the things I liked in the first chapter of Kieli: The Dead Sleep in the Wilderness. This article is just a copy of my tweets, so I can share my thoughts with those who don’t use Twitter. (I am… Read More Thoughts on Chapter One of Kieli (Vol 1)

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The Night is Short, Walk on Girl

English Title: The Night is Short, Walk on Girl Japanese Title: 夜は短し歩けよ乙女 — “Yoru wa Mijikashi Arukeyo Otome” Author: Tomihiko Morimi – 森見登美彦 Illustrator: Yusuke Nakamura – 中村佑介 Translator: Emily Balistrieri Genre: Comedy, Romance Original Run: November 2006 English Run: July 2019 Japanese Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten English Publisher: Yen On (Yen Press) Volumes in Japanese: 1… Read More The Night is Short, Walk on Girl

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Review: Ao Oni — Grudge (Vol 4)

For general information on this series: Ao Oni entry This review is for the fourth volume of Ao Oni by Kenji Kuroda (with art by Karin Suzuragi). It is based on the Japanese indie game by noprops. This ebook was released by J-Novel Club in November 2018. All five volumes of this “Ao Oni” series… Read More Review: Ao Oni — Grudge (Vol 4)

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Novel Review: The Great Passage

This is a review for The Great Passage, by Shion Miura. It’s not a light novel, but I figured why not review it anyways, since people here might be curious about it (given how it had an anime adaptation). The English translation of this released in June 2017, published by Amazon Crossing. It is available… Read More Novel Review: The Great Passage

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Haikasoru Review: Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Vol 3)

For general information on this series: Legend of the Galactic Heroes entry This review is for the third volume of Legend of the Galactic Heroes by Yoshiki Tanaka. The English edition was released by Viz Media's Haikasoru imprint in November 2016. At the moment there are eight volumes available in English. The series is completed… Read More Haikasoru Review: Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Vol 3)

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