English Title: Dawn of the Mapmaker: The Surveyor Girl and the Forbidden Knowledge Japanese Title: ä¹åä¹ã®é»Žæ˜Ž ï¼æ¸¬é‡å°‘女ã¨ç¦ã˜ã‚‰ã‚ŒãŸçŸ¥è˜ï¼ — Tsukumo no Reimei: Sokuryou Shoujo to Kinjirareta Chishiki Author: Akira Nashiki Illustrator: MonoKubo Translator: Charis Messier Genre: High Fantasy, Adventure Original Run: November 2015 – February 2018 (web novel) English Run: July 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher:… Read More Dawn of the Mapmaker
It is time for a discussion of the first volume of Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, featuring me and Justus! This post will contain lots of spoilers, so it's recommended you read the book first. (Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository -- RightStuf) To check on the Summer Reading Program 2018 schedule,… Read More Summer Reading: Gun Gale Online Discussion
English Title: Defeating the Demon Lord’s a Cinch (If You’ve Got a Ringer) Japanese Title: 誰ã«ã§ã‚‚ã§ãã‚‹å½±ã‹ã‚‰åŠ©ã‘ã‚‹é”çŽ‹è¨Žä¼ — “Darenidemo Dekiru Kage kara Tasukeru Maou Toubatsu” Author: Tsukikage — 槻影 Illustrator: bob Translator: Alex Kerwin Genre: Isekai, Fantasy, Adventure Original Run: December 2016 – ongoing English Run: August 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Famitsu Bunko (Enterbrain) English Publisher:… Read More Defeating the Demon Lord’s a Cinch (If You’ve Got a Ringer)
It is time for a discussion of the first volume of Legend of the Galactic Heroes, featuring me, Carriage, and Gee! This post will contain lots of spoilers, so it's recommended you read the book first. (Amazon -- Audible -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository -- Rightstuf) To check on the Summer Reading Program 2018… Read More Summer Reading: Legend of Galactic Heroes Discussion
Kastel will be writing a series of articles about Zaregoto on his blog. This is his introductory post, going over the shinhonkaku mystery movement in Japan, and how that influenced Nisio Isin’s writing.
More licenses for light novels and novels of interest were announced at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. Here is a rundown of what new titles will be getting English releases in the future. (And remember, check here for all of J-Novel Club’s announcements a couple days ago.) From Vertical: 5 Centimeters Per Second: One More… Read More Anime Expo 2018 LN Announcements
