Despite the fact that both Tokyopop and Seven Seas seem to have failed miserably in bringing light novels to the U.S., we’ve been lucky enough to get a few really choice selections since I wrote that review of Kino no Tabi volume 1 (the first light novel I ever read) way back in ’07. I [...]
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A few words on light novels in America
Posted in Light Novel, tagged andrew cunningham, ballad of a shinigami, boogiepop phantom, faust, goth, kino no tabi, Light Novel, nisioisin, seven seas, tokyopop, zaregoto on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Kino no Tabi Volume 1: Book One of the Beautiful World
Posted in Light Novel, Review on May 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve heard great things about the anime “Kino’s Journey”, but I haven’t yet had a chance to check it out. If it’s anywhere near as good as the novel(s) then I’ll definitely see it eventually. In the first of eight books in the series that Tokyopop is putting out (Wikipedia says there’s ten volumes so [...]