Author: JustusRStone

Justus R. Stone has been running a light novel dedicated YouTube channel since 2014. He's also the founder of the Light Novel Podcast, one of the first English language podcasts dedicated to Light Novels. In addition to his love of Japanese light novels, he is also the author of his own light novel-inspired series, The Bleeding Worlds.

Seven Seas Licenses Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs

Seven Seas announced today that they had licensed the light novel series Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs 乙女ゲー世界はモブに厳しい世界です The series is written by by Yomu Mishima with artwork by Monda. It began publication May 30, 2018. There are currently 5 volumes available in Japan. There’s also… Read More Seven Seas Licenses Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs

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New Light Novel Licenses From Seven Seas & Cross Infinite World

Today, Seven Seas announced two new light novel titles they’ve licensed for English release. In addition, Cross Infinite World also announced a new series. I'M IN LOVE WITH THE VILLAINESS 私の推しは悪役令嬢。 by Inori and Hanagata Ordinary office worker Oohashi Rei wakes up in the body of the protagonist of her favorite otome game, Revolution. To… Read More New Light Novel Licenses From Seven Seas & Cross Infinite World

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Deathbound Duke's Daughter

English Title: Deathbound Duke's Daughter Japanese Title: 死にやすい公爵令嬢 — “Shini Yasui Kōshaku Reijō to Shichi-nin no Kikōshi” Author: Terasu Senoo — 瀬尾照 Illustrator: Munashichi — 六七質 Translator: Roy Nukia Genre: Fantasy, Otome Game, Shoujo Original Run: July 2017 – December 2017 English Run: April 2020 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: M Novels (Futabasha) English Publisher: J-Novel… Read More Deathbound Duke's Daughter

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Light Novels Releasing This Week April 20-26, 2020

LIGHT NOVELS RELEASING THIS WEEK (April 20 to April 26, 2020) Kobold King Volume 2 (ebook)Amazon: https://amzn.to/39fLKM6iBooks: https://apple.co/2JqQXp0Releasing April 20, 2020 -- ASIN: B084BWGGXS Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 2 Volume 3 (ebook)Amazon: https://amzn.to/2vuAWLliBooks: https://apple.co/3dIoCrZReleasing April 20, 2020 -- ASIN: B084BWGGXS Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki Volume 3 (paperback & ebook)Amazon: https://amzn.to/2G2ISoZBook Depository: https://bit.ly/2w3BMiwReleasing April 21, 2020… Read More Light Novels Releasing This Week April 20-26, 2020

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The Weakest Manga Villainess Wants Her Freedom!

English Title: The Weakest Manga Villainess Wants Her Freedom! Japanese Title: 魔王軍四天王の最弱令嬢は自由に生きたい！ — “Maou-gun Shitennou no Saijaku Reijou wa Jiyuu ni Ikitai!” Author: Kazuki Karasawa – 唐澤和希 Illustrator: Masami – 昌未 Translator: Charis Messier Genre: Reincarnation, Fantasy, Shoujo, Isekai Original Run: July 2017 – March 2018 English Run: May 2020 Japanese Publisher: Serialized on the… Read More The Weakest Manga Villainess Wants Her Freedom!

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J-Novel Club Announces Three New Light Novels and One New Manga

J-Novel Club Announces the Acquisition and Digital Launch of Four New Series! Three new light novel and one new manga series are available to read now on J-Novel Club! (PORTLAND, OREGON– April 17, 2020) – J-Novel Club LLC is delighted to announce the acquisition of several new titles following their announcement livestream on April 17th.… Read More J-Novel Club Announces Three New Light Novels and One New Manga

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