Seven Seas has announced that the classic Boogiepop light novel series (written by Kouhei Kadono, illustrated by Kouji Ogata) will be making a comeback in English this year. Previous volumes that the publisher released back in 2006-2008 will be reprinted in omnibus format, with three volumes per book. The first six volumes of the series… Read More Seven Seas Licenses More Boogiepop Novels
Hello everyone, it’s time for another post for random news and tidbits relating to light novels. I hope you are all enjoying a good book. What have you been reading? I am wrapping up My Youth Romantic Comedy volume 3, and hope to have an article for that written soon. Hoping to read the Yume… Read More Light Novel Notes: November 2017
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
I didn’t think of a good April Fool’s joke this year, so I’ll stick to the usual plan and link some light novel blog posts from the past month: A review of Boogiepop at Dawn, from Manga Bookshelf A review of Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? vol. 1, from… Read More News: Light Novel Articles (March 2015)
For general information on this series: Boogiepop entry This review is for the first volume of the Boogiepop Series by Kouhei Kadono (with art by Kouji Ogata). The English edition was released by Seven Seas in February 2006. Three more volumes followed (the last being published in 2008), but the remaining eleven volumes of the… Read More Review: Boogiepop and Others
English Title: BoogiepopJapanese Title: ブギーãƒãƒƒãƒ—シリーズ – “Boogiepop Seriesâ€Author: Kouhei Kadono — 上é 野 浩平Illustrator: Kouji Ogata — ç·’æ–¹ 剛志 Translator: Andrew CunninghamGenre: Mystery, Thriller, Psychological, DramaOriginal Run: February 1998 – ongoing English Run: January 2006 – August 2008, November 2017 – ongoingJapanese Publisher: Dengeki Bunko (MediaWorks)English Publisher: Seven Seas Volumes in Japanese: 21 (In Progress)Volumes Published in English: 6 (In Progress)… Read More Boogiepop
