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Japan Top 12 Weekly Light Novel Sales Ranking: October 9 – October 15, 2023

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. It is thanks to the amazing…

Erzat

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Anime Series Like Gosick

Kujou Kazuya is a transfer student to the elite Saint Marguerite Academy in the Southern European country of Sauville. However, because of his Japanese

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Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 7

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. This volume was already starting off…

Manga Bookshelf

Books: Holmes of Kyoto

By Jeannette Ng. Now also an anime, as the title aptly implies, Holmes of Kyoto by Mai Mochizuki began a light novel series about a pair of amateur…

All the Anime

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 6

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. After five books that are essentially…

Manga Bookshelf

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Holmes of Kyoto Volume 1 Review

TheOASG reviews the first volume of Holmes of Kyoto, where Aoi's attempt to get over heartbreak turns into meeting the one dubbed "Holmes"!

TheOASG

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 5

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. If nothing else, Holmes of Kyoto…

Manga Bookshelf

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 4

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. Rarely have I had to eat…

Manga Bookshelf

Manga the Week of 3/31/21

SEAN: March ain’t going out like a lamb when it comes to manga. ASH: True, that! SEAN: Airship has two print books; Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash 14.5…

Manga Bookshelf

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 3

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. One of the better things about…

Manga Bookshelf

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Manga the Week of 1/20/21

SEAN: Well, that was a nice break this week, huh? Next week is back to a giant pile, I’m afraid. J-Novel Club has a quintet of light novels.…

Manga Bookshelf

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 2

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. I think the thing I find…

Manga Bookshelf

Holmes of Kyoto Vol. 1 Novel Review

If there’s a Holmes of Kyoto, is there a Moriarty, too?

GAR GAR Stegosaurus

Manga the Week of 11/18/20

SEAN: The weekend of Anime NYC, and I am… not in a hotel room in New York City. Boo. Still, there will be virtual con, I’m sure. No…

Manga Bookshelf

Quarantine Watch List II

Is this still considered quarantine? I’m limiting my exposure to others, especially considering the health concerns of myself and loved ones. So I’ll be at home continuing to…

Empath Meets Anime

Holmes of Kyoto, Vol. 1

By Mai Mochizuki and Shizu Yamauchi. Released in Japan by Futabasha. Released in North America by J-Novel Club. Translated by Minna Lin. Sometimes you read a light novel…

Manga Bookshelf

Otaku Reader’s Corner: Saint’s Magic Power, Holmes of Kyoto, and Knowing How to Give Birth

I Don’t Know How to Give Birth I Don’t Know How to Give Birth is an incredibly raw look at pregnancy from the point of view of a…

Beneath the Tangles

Pick of the Week: Lucky Manga

MICHELLE: I’m happy to get more of Ace of the Diamond and Giant Killing, two long-running sports favorites of mine, but last week my love for Spy x…

Manga Bookshelf

Manga the Week of 9/9/20

SEAN: My computer rebooted while I was typing this up, so I am now typing it up again and mad. MICHELLE: Ugh. ASH: I have been there before…

Manga Bookshelf

The Not-so-Good, Disappointing, and Bad Anime of Summer 2018

Even in the best seasons, not every anime of the season will turn out positively and this season was definitely not one of the best. Before I turn…

The Null Set