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.

Buck Naked in Another World

English Title: Buck Naked in Another World Japanese Title: 新約・異世界に転生したら全裸にされた — “Shinyaku Isekai ni Tensei Shitara Zenra ni Sareta” Author: Madoka Kotani – 狐谷まどか Illustrator: Mochiusa – もちうさ Translator: TBA Genre: Comedy, Isekai Original Run: August 2019 – ongoing English Run: July 2020 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Mag-Garden Novels (Mag Garden) English Publisher: Seven Seas Volumes… Read More Buck Naked in Another World

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I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet

English Title: I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet Japanese Title: Sランクモンスターの≪ベヒーモス≫だけど、猫と間違われてエルフ娘の騎士(ペット)として暮らしてます — “S-Rank Monster no “Behemoth” dakedo, Neko to Machigawarete Elf Musume no Pet toshite Kurashitemasu” Author: Ginyoku Nozomi – 銀翼のぞみ Illustrator: Yanomitsuki – 夜ノみつき Translator: TBA Genre: Adventure, Ecchi, Isekai, Comedy Original… Read More I'm a Behemoth, an S-Ranked Monster, but Mistaken for a Cat, I Live as an Elf Girl's Pet

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Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside

English Title: Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Japanese Title: 真の仲間じゃないと勇者のパーティーを追い出されたので、辺境でスローライフすることにしました — “Shin no Nakama ja Nai to Yuusha no Party wo Oidasareta node, Henkyou de Slow Life suru Koto ni Shimashita” Author: Zappon- ざっぽん Illustrator: Yasumo – やすも Translator: TBA Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance Original… Read More Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside

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Adachi and Shimamura

English Title: Adachi and Shimamura Japanese Title: 安達としまむら — “Adachi to Shimamura” Author: Hitoma Iruma – 入間人間 Illustrator: Non – のん Translator: Molly Lee Genre: Yuri, Romance, Slice of Life Original Run: March 2013 – ongoing English Run: April 2020 (eBook) June 2020 (Print) – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Dengeki Bunko (ASCII Media Works) English Publisher:… Read More Adachi and Shimamura

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Isekai

English Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Isekai Japanese Title: 異世界のヒッチハイク Author: Sakka Keihan Illustrator: Shinobu Shinotsuki — 篠月 しのぶ Translator: Emily Balistrieri, Noboru Akimoto, Roy Nukia, Andrew Cunningham, Andrew Hodgson, Michael Langwiser Genre: Fantasy, Comedy Original Run: August 2019 English Run: April 2020 Japanese Publisher: Published Independently English Publisher: J-Novel Club Volumes in Japanese:… Read More The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Isekai

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Light Novel Series Debuting in March 2020

Hello English Light Novel Readers! Welcome to another monthly article where I take a look at the new light novel series making their debut. This month we have 5 titles to talk about. While one of them isn’t exactly a premiere, it is another sweet print omnibus edition from J-Novel Club. Speaking of J-Novel Club,… Read More Light Novel Series Debuting in March 2020

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