Haikasoru is a Viz Media imprint dedicated to translated works of Japanese pop fiction, sometimes aimed for the Young Adult demographic. The genres focused on the most are space opera, dark fantasy, and hard science. Though technically not considered light novels, many of these books will surely be of interest to readers who enjoy stories from… Read More Sci-fi and Fantasy from Haikasoru
I’ve added about twenty more entries over the past couple weeks, so I suggest giving the list of light novels a look if you haven’t visited that page in a while. Perhaps you’ll find another book you’d enjoy reading? At this point I feel I’m pretty close to having a full database for officially-released English… Read More Editorial: Variety is the Spice of Light (Novels)
I recently posted a review for the first volume of The Hentai Prince and the Stony Cat, which was translated by fellow blogger Frog-kun. After some discussion of the story over Twitter, we decided to put together a post on some of Henneko‘s themes. But first… spoiler alert! Some of the discussion deals with the ending… Read More Interview: Henneko Discussion with Frog-kun
Recently I answered a few questions for anime/manga blog Organization Anti-Social Geniuses, focusing on the reasoning behind the creation of this site as well as the current situation with English light novels in general. You can click here to go straight to the article.
It took a lot more time and effort than I was planning on, but I’ve finally managed to complete all the entries I had in mind for the light novel database on this site. There are sixty entries for you to peruse, and hopefully the information I’ve gathered and organized will prove helpful for some of… Read More Editorial: Thoughts While Making this Site
