English Title: Infinite Stratos Japanese Title: インフィニット・ストラトス — Infinite Stratos — “IS” Author: Izuru Yumizuru — 弓弦 イズル Illustrator: CHOCO — ã¡ã‚‡ã“ Translator: Holm Hinners Genre: Sci-fi, Mecha, Harem Original Run: May 2009 – ongoing English Run: April 2018 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: MF Bunko J (2009-2011), Overlap Bunko (2013-present) English Publisher: J-Novel Club Volumes… Read More Infinite Stratos
English Title: Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon Japanese Title: 自動販売機ã«ç”Ÿã¾ã‚Œå¤‰ã‚ã£ãŸä¿ºã¯è¿·å®®ã‚’彷徨ㆠ— “Jidou Hanbaiki ni Umare Kawatta Ore wa Meikyuu wo Samayou” Author: Hirukuma — 昼熊 Illustrator: Ituwa Kato — åŠ è—¤ã„ã¤ã‚ Translator: Andrew Prowse Genre: Isekai, Fantasy, Reincarnation, Comedy, Adventure Original Run: August 2016 – ongoing English Run: April 2018 –… Read More Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon
English Title: The Magic in this Other World is Too Far Behind! Japanese Title: 異世界é”法ã¯é…ã‚Œã¦ã‚‹! — “Isekai Mahou wa Okureteru!” Author: Gamei Hitsuji — 樋辻臥命 Illustrators: himesuz (Vol 1-6), Ao Nekonabe — 猫é‹è’¼ (Vol 7+) Translator: Hikoki Genre: Isekai, Fantasy, Adventure, Harem Original Run: April 2014 – ongoing English Run: April 2018 – ongoing Japanese… Read More The Magic in this Other World is Too Far Behind!
For general information on this novel: Magical Girl Raising Project entry This review is for the third volume of Magical Girl Raising Project. This series is written by Asari Endou and features illustrations by Marui-no. The fourth volume is set to release July 17, 2018. There are 10 volumes in Japan at the moment, plus… Read More Review: Magical Girl Raising Project (Vol 3)
Sol Press is a localization agency and publisher that started translating visual novels in 2017, and has now announced licenses for two light novel series: Strongest Gamer: Let's Play in Another World — written by Yuki Shinobu (with art by Itsuwa Katou) Battle Divas: The Incorruptible Battle Blossom Princess — written by Kouka Kishine (with… Read More Sol Press Licenses Strongest Gamer and Battle Divas
Random light novel news and stuuuuuff~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It’s been an exciting time for light novel licenses and releases. We’re now at the point where we can get over twenty releases in English in a single month, and have it happen again the next month, and the next month. April has several new series premiering: Me, a… Read More Light Novel Notes: April 2018
