“Please, help me travel through the labyrinth to save our kingdom!”... more>>

The elf girl he saved pledged as the adventurer Alba was about to turn on his heel. With the labyrinth having the rumour of granting whatever you may desire, it actually harbors the secret to ruin the kingdom. Having mistaken Alba for the legendary Dark Knight, the elf girl, the 7th princess of the kingdom, is now asking for his assistance.

“Declining the request of a girl is really lame, right.”

Having been given that world view by his grandfather, as well as the jet-black armor and blood-riddled greatsword, Alba agrees to help them in conquering this deep labyrinth. With the legend of the Dark Knight as its basis, another legend is about to begin! <<less

In the eastern frontier of the continent there was a house Telsia and a knight who served them for many years. Age had taken its... more>> toll on his body, and knowing that the last of his days grew ever nearer, he retired from his service to his lords, surrendered nearly all he owned, and set off on a journey–a solitary journey that he might taste all the curious foods and see all of the interesting sights that this world had to offer. What he did not realize, however, was that this journey was but the beginning of a tale that would be told in the continent for many years to come. <<less

Within the long decaying empire, in the northern borders where the public order has been crumbling, beasts of darkness threaten the livelihood of the people.... more>> Phineas, a young boy who works as a miller, is forced to leave with his family, away from the windmill, to take refuge in a town ruled by the brigands who were once the army. This is the story of a boy who goes on a journey with the support of his family and his friends to find a quiet place they can call home. <<less

It has been ten years since The Demon Lord Kranos declaring war against all the humanity.... more>>

Against the powerful army of Kranos, at the brink of it’s own destruction, The kingdom decided to use The Church secret summoning ritual to call upon heroes.

I was selected as it’s priest (healer) as a leftover party member in the Tōdō naotsugu’s party, the sacred hero party. Inside it there are already two core member, a magician and a swordsman. But then I notice something, even though we were the first line of defense against the demon lord army, we don’t have any ability to fight.

Is it possible for me to fight against the demon lord army and leveling up the hero party at the same time!? <<less

A fantasy war chronicle following a bloodstained girl as she races through the battlefields.... more>>

The girl who was born in a poor village, Shera, saw a “tasty-looking​” Death God behind the Liberation Force soldier who was attacking her. Shera ate the Death God before it could bring down its scythe on her.

She went on to become a soldier of her Kingdom’s Royal Army. With a giant scythe in her hands, she fought to destroy her enemy, the Imperial Army -- And more importantly, to obtain delicious food. <<less

Evil Organization [Antares]. Currently, the company is short of combatants, and is recruiting part-timers, as well as full-time employees.... more>>

The pay is good, so there we go. <<less

The top player of the MMORPG [Eternal Magia] Morioka Hiroto was in reality a shut in with a history of 3 years of being a shut in on his first year of high school.... more>>

Spending the majority of his lifetime playing [Eternal Magia] but one day, all of his hard work was lost with a blink of an eye, and to the Hiroto that fell in despair, his fate closed up when he rescued the female childhood friend he neglected so much in the past from a Truck accident.

Even though he was bad at communication in real life but inside the game his communication skills were so effective which eventually made him into the reigning top player of the game with the help of the skill that no one would take and the most unpopular of all skills [Negotiation Technique].

A Goddess from another world became interested in Hiroto and reincarnated him into another world while turning all of his misfortunes into bonus points which he unhesitatingly used to maximize the skill [Negotiation Technique].

In a world with the perfect reproduction of the game Hiroto played without change, Hiroto who was reincarnated to a baby re-affirmed the usefulness of the skill [Negotiation technique] and would sometimes have some unexpected ways of usage, until he can rise bit by bit from his villager life.

*There are also several other people who will be sent into the other world excluding the protagonist. <<less

This is a romantic comedy and sometimes serious school life of Nachi (1st grade), a new student with a cute face but a reckless streak,... more>> and Tsukasa (3rd grade), a senior who is rumored to be the most beautiful girl in school.
　Nachi is constantly being pushed around by the senior he admires. In fact, Tsukasa is extremely jealous. It's not easy to be around these two. <<less

With a king falling in love with Almaine’s mother at first sight. He became a part of the Fimmelhausen dynasty. However, one day... the ten-year-old learned of his mother’s death and became keenly aware of the royal family’s repulsive nature from an incident with Hiltrud, his beautiful elder sister. As a result, he fled from the palace.... more>>

From there, he spent eight years roaming the continent when his matured younger sister, Naria, appeared before him as a knight. Reluctantly, Almaine returned to the palace for a time, but would be met with the harsh fate of the royal family, captive to their blood… <<less

An ordinary boy called Sherlock Doyle is captured and forced to put on his twin sister’s dress by the Emperor’s diplomat to be shipped to... more>> a small country called Ehren. His genius sister, Glinda, went missing two days before she’s supposed to be sent to Ehren to be a royal tutor for the King’s children. The sudden life change is too overwhelming for Sherlock, but he sees no way out. Later, he finds out the disturbing truth about the kingdom’s intention with his sister. <<less

Ordinary highschool boy Amagi Souya was suddenly transported into another world, a fairytale world with filled with Gods, magic, magical beasts and monsters! In order... more>> to search for the mythical which would bring him back home, Souya had to team up with three other like himself, a samurai from the Warring Periods, a member of the NYPD with a guardian angel, a Crusader with many secrets, and explore the miasma filled ruins of the Capital City. Souya only wanted to go home, but his encounter with the Goddess Raquell, a girl self-proclaimed to be his fated lover, propelled him into a journey FULL of unforeseeable dangers! <<less

The story revolves around five members—two boys and three girls—of a school cultural club who end up switching bodies through an unknown effect.

Alicia Faitlin, daughter of an impoverished aristocratic family, was forced into an arranged marriage by her uncle, but the groom is killed suddenly in the middle of the ceremony.... more>>

Although Alicia has been labeled “The Princess of Death” due to this incident, there’s someone pursuing the matter of a second marriage with her. He is an upstart noble whose family was recently promoted to the ranks of the aristocracy, Kashburn Licen. This man is rumored to be a “Tyrant” but–?! <<less

"I have come as collateral for my brother's debt. I will be in your care from now on."... more>>

Miyamae Akari suddenly barged into Shiragi Motomu's apartment. She was a good girl who loved her brother and was rumored to be a beautiful girl throughout the grade. But suddenly she offered herself as collateral for her brother's debt. And that too, for 500 yen. "I'll gladly become senpai's belonging until my brother pays back his debt!" She declared happily. Motomu is bewildered by this outlandish turn of events, but Akari forcefully convinces him and steadily prepares to take up residence. Naturally, there's more to the story. The exciting life of living together with a beautiful girl in a one-room apartment begins! <<less

"How can you call someone insane if they're not even arbitrarily mu*dering other people?" she said while holding a bar of chocolate in one of her hands.... more>>

Mayuzumi Azaka, an arrogant, cold hearted, self-willed picky eater is also a fourteen-year-old girl with supernatural powers. Holding her red paper umbrella, dressed in her Gothic Lolita fashion, she smiled at me. A smile that seems to bring me into a deeper despair. And then under a blooming cherry blossom, she spoke to me "Stay by my side."

A cruel and painful, ugly and beautiful mysterious fantasy is about to begin! <<less

For Tohko Amano, a third-year high-school student and self-styled “book girl,” being the head of the literary club is more than just an extracurricular activity. It’s her bread and butter…literally! Tohko is actually a literature-gobbling demon, who can be found at all hours of the day munching on torn out pages from all kinds of books. But for Tohko, the real delicacies are hand-written stories. To satisfy her gourmet tastes, she’s employed (rather, browbeaten) one Konoha Inoue, who scribbles away each day after school to satisfy Tohko’s appetite. But when another student comes knocking on the literary club door for advice on writing love letters, will Tohko discover a new kind of delicacy?... more>>

Bungaku Shoujo won Kadokawa Shoten’s 2007 light novel award for light novels under the mystery category.

Placed 7th (2007) and 3rd (2008) on “このライトノベルがすごい!” (This Light Novel is Amazing!) without an anime nor manga associate.

Novels:

– Main story:

1. Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

2. Book Girl and the Famished Spirit

3. Book Girl and the Captive Fool

4. Book Girl and the Corrupted Angel

5. Book Girl and the Wayfarer’s Lamentation

6. Book Girl and the Undine Who Bore a Moonflower

7-8 Book Girl and the Scribe Who Faced God

– Short stories:

1-4. Bungaku Shoujo to Koisuru Souwashuu (Episode)

– Gaiden:

1. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Hatsukoi

2. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Shoushin

3. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Sotsugyou

– Last Volume:

Hanjuku Sakka to Bungaku Shoujo na Henshuusha (Muse) <<less

Take off everything and be ens*aved [Tame]!! in a different world filled with fantasy!!... more>>

I accidentally died while playing a VR compatible game, and now the goddess will reincarnate me into the world of that game with specialized ens*avement skill 【TAME】

Every single female opponent will be stripped with 【TAME】 and given pleasure by my hands while going forward to an adventure! ! ! <<less

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Yet another tale of a girl who is "unable to cry" and a boy who is "unable to laugh".... more>>

Chise was shocked to hear about the divorce of her parents.

With her bright smile, she had barely managed to keep together her family that was on the verge of collapse.

And yet, it would've been better if she had just honestly cried and told them she wanted the three of them to be together...

Riku worked part-time as a newspaper delivery boy.

His mother was always away, absent, thus it was essential that he worked to pay his living expenses.

All he wished for was to keep drawing, however that wish of his didn't come true either.

And although he never really hated or detested any of that, he couldn't remember when or if he had smiled before...

Now, their paths cross in this tale of one heartrending and fragile summer. <<less

In May of his first year in High School Harada Utaya became something that’s not a human being. He gained inhuman athletic abilities and was unable to continue playing his beloved basketball.... more>>

He changed schools and there he met a beautiful – virg*n Mary-like senior (Harushina Ayane) who asked him to be her “lover” Dracula in a play?! <<less

A man is a very small and ephemeral being, whose life would be summarized into a fifty-to-sixty page long short story. But I want more people to appreciate how fantastic their lives as short stories are. Short stories are indeed short, but they are full of interesting things once you read them. Even if your life is not an epic saga, it is still enough to touch others."... more>>

Shinonome Yuuko is a book-loving librarian girl who has a secret identity... <<less

Rent Farrant discovered a magic book in his home library when he was a child.... more>>

The book was left behind by his ancestor, the legendary great magician, and it contained all kinds of information about magic. Rent read the book and continued his magic training, and became proficient in all kinds of magic.

Eventually, Rent grew up and came to the Magic Academy in the royal capital. He took the entrance exam, but the value that came out when measuring his magic power was,

「Zero magic power.」

Without understanding why, Rent was admitted to the lowest class, Class C. The students there are all failures.

Sarah, even though she comes from a prestigious knight’s family, she was dropped into Class C because of her rebellious attitude towards the examiner.

Diene, from a merchant family, was forced to enroll because she was told to look for a noble husband to make connections.

Muno, from an orphanage, he can’t read and write letters.

While taking classes with them, the principal of the Magic Academy notices Rent's talent.

「The reason you were considered to have zero magic power was the measurement tool’s fault. Your magic power can’t be measured by modern magic. What you are using is the lost ancient magic.」

Rent, who is the last user of ancient magic, was dropped into the lowest class, Class C, but he decided to teach magic to his classmates.

His classmates are considered failures by the standards of modern magic, but for Rent, they have plenty of room to grow.
In order to get to Class A with all of his classmates, Rent begins his struggle. <<less

I don’t want to die. I want to be free. To that end, I shall….reconcile myself to the fate of becoming a “monster”.... more>>

A strange disease that racks up one’s entire body with intense never-ending pain, until the person slowly withers away and eventually dies. After a few years of braving through the pain, the boy is in no luxury to even feel despair. With nary a soul to tend to him, he breathes his last.

The next time he opened his eyes, the boy had become an “Undead” of the lowest rank through the power of an evil Necromancer.

The boy rejoices at having his earnest desire fulfilled, which is a body that will never feel pain. However, he realizes that he is still under someone’s control and how it was no different from when he was cooped up in the hospital ward.

But the world would not leave alone the boy who only wished for peace.

The Necromancer who revives the boy from the dead, names him “End” and attempts to gain control over him.

The Undead Knights, lay their lives on the line to persistently chase after and annihilate the beings of the darkness.

With countless monsters under their command, the Demon Lords rule over their own lands while they all contend for ultimate supremacy.

The motivation being survival and freedom. The requirements being caution and power.

This is the tale of the cowardly King of the Undead. In his pursuit for freedom, he heads into battle and turns tail at times. He knows when to fear his opponents and when to waver in his decisions. <<less

It is an age when giant monsters rule the world of nature, freely roaming the land and soaring through the sky. In order to survive, humanity relies on the hunters, powerful warriors with the strength and intellect to fell such beasts.... more>>

Zeeg Grandest is one such hunter, albeit still a rookie. Through his meetings with numerous comrades and battles against powerful wyverns, the boy will learn what it truly means to be a Monster Hunter.

Based on Capcom's PS2 video games Monster Hunter and Monster Hunter G.

The series won Kadokawa Shoten’s 2007 light novel award for light novels under the novelization category. <<less

Entering 2nd year of high school, Yumizuki moved to apartment because 2 hours commuting from home was tiring. However when he and the delivery company... more>> reached the apartment, another tenant already started to move to the apartment he supposed to stay. A beautiful girl who just returned from America, Saeki Kirika. Because of their personal circumstances none could concede, and then Saeki propose to share the apartment... <<less