As promised, we’re having a Horror Week this year! This means there will be seven reviews for various titles from the horror genre, or for books that are at least dark-themed (or for novels that just fit the Halloween season in some way). Can you guess what we will be reviewing? Here are the hints:… Read More Horror Week Begins
English Title: The Reprise of the Spear Hero Japanese Title: æ§ã®å‹‡è€…ã®ã‚„ã‚Šç›´ã— — “Yari no Yuusha no Yarinaoshi” Author: Aneko Yusagi — ã‚¢ãƒã‚³ãƒ¦ã‚µã‚® Illustrator: Minami Seira — å¼¥å—ã›ã„ら Translator: Genre: Isekai, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy Original Run: October 2017 – ongoing English Run: October 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: MF Bunko (Media Factory) English Publisher: One Peace… Read More The Reprise of the Spear Hero
English Title: NieR: Automata Japanese Title: å°èª¬ NieR：Automata — “Shousetsu NieR: Automata” Author: Jun Eishima, Yoko Taro Illustrator: Itahana Toshiyuki Translator: Shota Okui Genre: Sci-fi, Adventure, Post-Apocalypse Original Run: August 2017 – October 2017 English Run: October 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Square Enix English Publisher: Viz Media Volumes in Japanese: 2 (Completed) Volumes in… Read More Nier: Automata Novels
It’s October now, and you know what that means — it’s time for a roundup of recent light novel news? Why not. The first bit of news I need to go over is a new light novel license. Seven Seas will be bringing over Skeleton Knight in Another World (AKA Gaikotsu Kishi-sama, Tadaima Isekai e… Read More Light Novel Notes: October 2018
For general information on this series: The Devil is a Part-Timer! entry This review is for the second volume of The Devil is a Part-Timer! by Satoshi Wagahara (with art by 029 [Oniku]). The English edition was released by Yen Press in August 2015. So far there are eleven volumes available in English, and nineteen in Japanese (plus four side… Read More Review: The Devil is a Part-Timer! (Vol 2)
For general information on this series: Kagerou Daze entry This review is for the fourth volume of Kagerou Daze by Jin (Shizen no Teki-P), featuring art by Sidu. The English edition was released by Yen Press in July 2016. In December 2018, the eighth and final volume of the series will release in English. There… Read More Review: Kagerou Daze (Vol 4)
