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Witch and Mercenary (魔女と傭兵, Majo to Yōhei) is a Japanese light novel series written by Kaeru Chōhōkiteki and illustrated by Bench Kanase. It began serialization on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in June 2021. It was later acquired by Micro Magazine who began publishing it under their GCN Bunko ...
(Japanese: 誰が勇者を殺したか, Hepburn: Dare ga Yūsha o Koroshita ka) is a Japanese light novel series written by Daken and illustrated by toi8. It was serialized as a web novel published on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō from February to September 2023.
It was later acquired by TO Books who began publishing it as a light novel with illustrations by Hitaki Yuu under their TO Bunko imprint on April 10, 2021. Eight volumes have been released as of June 10, 2024. [2] During their panel at Anime NYC 2023, J-Novel Club announced that they had licensed the series for English publication. [3]
Informa is a crime novel by Garyo Okita, published on December 5, 2022 by Saizo Literature Club [1] In 2023, it was made into a TV drama produced by Kansai Television and a manga. [2] The series was released worldwide through Netflix. [3] In October 2024 it was reported that a new season of the drama would be released on Abema. [4]
The book was nominated for the 167th Akutagawa Prize, running for the award against four other books. There were nine judges. [4] Eimi Yamada wondered whether parts of the novel could be written more simply. Masahiko Shimada appreciated the threads woven between each character and lauded the novel's ending poem.
The novel then went on to win the 70th Yomiuri Literary Prize. [1] In 2020, an English translation by Eli K. P. Williams was released by Amazon Crossing, marking Hirano's debut in the English language. [2] In 2022, the novel was adapted to film by director Kei Ishikawa and won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Picture of the Year.
Written by Yushi Ukai and illustrated by Nekometaru, Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table began publication under Media Factory's MF Bunko J light novel imprint on November 25, 2022. Seven volumes have been released as of September 25, 2024. During their panel at Anime Expo 2023, Yen Press announced that they had licensed the series. [2]
Mina's Matchbox (ミーナの行進, Mi-na no Kōshin, "Mina's March") is a novel by Yōko Ogawa. It was originally serialized in Yomiuri Shimbun in 2005 before being published as a novel in 2006 by Chuokoron-Shinsha, after which it won the 42nd Tanizaki Prize. [1] [2] In 2024, an English translation of the novel by Stephen B. Snyder was ...