Light Novel Recommendations for Beginners

“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 Rules are Made Up and the Points Don’t Matter

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

Light Novel Notes (October 2016 — Round 2)

I feel a bit swamped lately, what with all these light novel shenanigans. But there’s still loads more to look forward to before this month is over! First, a quick recap of upcoming releases: The Tokyo Ghoul novel releases October 18th. After that, DanMachi: Sword Oratoria vol 1, Psycome vol 2, and SAO Progressive vol… Read More Light Novel Notes (October 2016 — Round 2)

My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected

English Title: My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as a I Expected Japanese Title: やはり俺の青春ラブコメはまちがっている。– Yahari Ore no Seishun Rabu Kome wa Machigatteiru — “Oregairu” Author: Wataru Watari — 渡 航 Illustrator: Ponkan8 — ぽんかん⑧ Translator: Jennifer Ward Genre: Romantic Comedy, Drama, High School Original Run: March 2011 – ongoing English Run: September 2016 –… Read More My Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong as I Expected

Open Forum: My Youth Romantic Comedy (Vol 1)

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)