Light novel covers sometimes get a bad rap. Some LN series do admittedly just have an artwork of the lead heroine posing in front of a plain background, which–to me at least–isn’t particularly interesting. (Especially when it’s the same girl for every single volume…) But there are still plenty of light novels out that feature… Read More Top Ten Light Novel Covers (English Releases)
How was everyone’s summer? I hope you all had a good time reading light novels. I haven’t been keeping up with all the posts I’ve wanted to publish here, but I think it will be easier now that things have settled a bit with my move back to Japan and wrapping up the summer reading… Read More Light Novel Releases — July & August 2016
Six light novels were released on April 19th: The Irregular at Magic High School volume 1 (paperback) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository Black Bullet volume 3 (paperback, ebook) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository Sword Art Online volume 7 (paperback) Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository The Devil is a Part-Timer! volume 4… Read More Six Light Novels Released (April 2016)
Six new light novels have been released this month, just in time for the holiday season. A new LN entry for the Monogatari series has been created, and all other applicable entries have been updated to include their latest volumes. Will you be getting or giving any of these as a present? KizuMonogatari (paperback) Amazon -- Barnes and… Read More News: Six New Light Novels (December 2015)
There were six light novels released by Yen Press this month! Which ones are you going to pick up? The Devil is a Part-Timer! volume 2: Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? volume 3: Amazon -- Barnes and Noble -- Book Depository A Certain Magical Index… Read More News: Six New LNs Released (August 2015)
English Title: Black Bullet Japanese Title: ブラック・ブレット — “Black Bullet” Author: Shiden Kanzaki Illustrator: Saki Ukai Translator: Nita Lieu Genre: Action, Sci-fi, Dystopia Original Run: September 2011 – ongoing English Run: August 2015 – ongoing Japanese Publisher: Dengeki Bunko (ASCII Media Works) English Publisher: Yen On (Yen Press) Volumes in Japanese: 7 (In Progress) Volumes in… Read More Black Bullet
