“I am new to light novels. What should I read first?” Cho: This is a question I often see asked online, so I thought to gather some of the internet’s top light novel bloggers and see if we could come up with a “beginner’s guide” to light novels. Light novels encompass many different genres of… Read More Light Novel Recommendations for Beginners
The open forum for My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected (AKA Oregairu) volume 1 has been “live” for a month, and as promised, here is our editorial to reflect on the volume as a whole. Frog-kun, Melody, and I are here to share our analysis of volume 1! Feel free to share… Read More The Rules are Made Up and the Points Don’t Matter
Every now and then I have to make sure we’re all on the same page here. You all know English, right? Well, if you don’t, here is your big chance to learn English with the cast from Kagerou Daze. Everyone’s favorite Vocaloid song-inspired stories about a bunch of kids with special powers. Sometimes they stop… Read More Let’s Learn English with Mekakushidan
Welcome to the open forum for volume 1 of My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected! Or Oregairu for short. For all who wish to participate, it’s about time to pick up a copy of this light novel (release date: September 27). What is My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected?… Read More Open Forum: My Youth Romantic Comedy (Vol 1)
In 2003, a nice Japanese person from Kodansha, named Katsushi Ota, decided to create, in collaboration with big names from the LN world, a magazine under the name Faust. And in 2008, decided that the English market was a good place to sell them. Del Rey Manga, (definitely one of my favourite publishers and the… Read More Editorial: A look on Faust
For the final week of this year's summer reading program, we will discuss the final third of Re:Zero (volume 1) and Our Journey to the End of the Ceasing World. This is also your chance to discuss the two books as a whole, so feel free to share any general impressions. Re:Zero The final chapter… Read More LN Reading Program 2 — August 21
