The phrase light novel conjurers up awful images around here at Manga Pulse. While we normally stick to mangas, we haven’t been above reading translated novels for review. This usually ends in headaches as they’re poorly plotted and translated with less than three quarters ass but more than one third. As such, Tim was hesitant to review a manga based on a light novel. Kumo desu Ga, Nani ka which Tim says may or may not translate to “So I’m a Spider now, so what?” Something happens and out main character ends up as a spider in a world that operates under videogame logic. It follows her as she levels … Continue reading Manga Pulse 357: Nani Fury →
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