New hot book category:
Light Novels!
A novel that appeals to fans of anime and manga, it has multiple color images in the front and ~10 black and white illustrations in the main text. Books are 250-350 pages long and published rapidly in long series, hooking the readers!
A classic genre resurging:
Isekai!
"Another World" books involving a character from the real world transported or reborn into a fantasy world are the most popular subgenre of light novels. The possibilities and variations are endless, allowing the reader's imagination to go wild!
Proven sales success:
Bestseller!
The In Another World With My Smartphone series has 13 volumes and counting in Japan, and has more than 1,000,000 copies in print! The digital English release by J-Novel Club has already sold more than 50,000 copies.
Already adapted into a hit TV show:
Anime!
This book series was adapted into a popular 12 episode anime series in the summer of 2017, which covered only volumes 1-3, leaving fans who want to know what happens next to crave the books! And could there be a season 2? Hmm...
Fun for all ages:
Ages 13+!
This series is appropriate for young teens and up, with just a little bit of sexiness and plenty of cute girls.