Lady Bumpkin and Her Lord Villain, The Tanaka Family Reincarnates, more titles
J-Novel Club announced on Thursday that it has licensed seven light novels and three new manga titles.
Light Novel titles include:
Image provided by J-Novel ClubTitle: Lady Bumpkin and Her Lord Villain (Imokusa Reijō Desu ga Akuyaku Reisoku o Tasuketara Ki ni Iraremashita)
Author(s): Ageha Sakura (writer), Kurodeko (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Part 1 and 2 of Volume 1 (title J-Novel Heart)
Summary:”Miss Bumpkin”—that is what most of the upper class call Agnes Evantail, eldest daughter of the venerable House Evantail. Mocked for her outdated makeup and outdated clothes, she was abandoned by her peers long ago.
After another failed engagement attempt, her parents make her attend the princess's engagement ceremony in hopes of finding someone else. a fiance there. Agnes reluctantly goes to the party, where she meets the perfect Nazelbart Florescruz, the princess's fiance and the only person who shows her any kindness. When the princess plans against him and he is considered a bad guy, it is Agnes' turn to help him.
The two are then bound together in the most unlikely of developments—how will their story unfold?
Image courtesy of J-Novel ClubTitle: The Countess is no longer a coward! This reincarnated witch just wants to rest (Tensei Saki ga Kiyowa Sugiru Hakushaku Fujin datta)
Author(s): Ageha Sakura (writer), TCB (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Part 1 and 2 of Volume 1 (title J-Novel Heart)
Summary: Lam Mercure has always had a miserable life. Due to her cowardly nature, she spent her childhood being ridiculed by her family, and things only got worse when she became the second wife of Char, Count of Mercure.
Char is a busy magician who is often absent from the mansion, leaving Lam to fend for himself—and his servants take every opportunity to torment the poor countess, fully aware that she was too shy to take revenge… until something unexpected happened. While being bullied by the maids, Lam is hit in the head and regains her memories of her previous life—five hundred years ago, she was Aurora, the most powerful witch in history!
Now that she remembers her true self, Lam will no longer live as a victim. With her reawakened power, she will punish the servants, argue with her husband, and reclaim her freedom—on her own terms!?
Image provided by J-Novel Club Title: Tanaka Family Reincarnated (Tanaka-ke, Tensei Suru)
Author(s): Choco (writer), kaworu (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Parts 1 and 2 of Episode 1
Summary: Do you like cats? Do you like isekai? Do you want to die horribly in an earthquake along with your entire family? Then you'll fit right in with the Tanaka family! They may not like that last part, but they are certainly enjoying their new life in another world as the esteemed Stewart family. That's right—the whole family is reincarnated together, and they're still as messy as ever.
Kazushi (65) and Yoriko Tanaka (65) are now the respectable Leonard (35) and Melsa (35). Stewart. Their three children, Wataru (38), Minato (35) and Heita (33) are now George (15), Emma (12) and William (9) Stewart. Follow the Tanakas—or Stewarts—as they navigate high society with tea parties, marriage proposals, fashion designs, bugs, monsters, and most importantly, giant cats!
Image provided by J-Novel ClubTitle: Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner (Lady Rose wa Heimin ni Naritai)
Author: Kooriame (writer), Nami Hidaka (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Part 1 and 2 of Volume 1 (title J-Novel Heart)
Summary: Felicia Schwarose has been reincarnated as the main character of her favorite otome game—Lady Rose. As Prince Seth's fiancée, she's spent her entire life preparing to become his queen, but behind the scenes…she's laying the groundwork to call the whole thing off!
Now she is living her dream as “Fii Crow,” a farmer who works at a local bakery. Unfortunately, the game's troubled love interest won't leave her alone. Can Felicia enjoy her new life as a commoner in peace or will the interference of her lovers ruin all her efforts?
Image provided by J-Novel ClubTitle: Isekai Walking
Author(s): Arukuhito (writer), Yu-nit (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Parts 1 and 2 of Episode 1
Summary: Ordinary student Sora has been summoned to another world as one of seven “chosen heroes” tasked with fighting the Demon King. While the other six were gifted with epic titles and superior stats, Sora was stuck with no title, no levels, and only one poor skill: he never felt feel tired when walking.
After being judged useless for the cause, Sora was thrown into the streets and left to fend for himself. However, he becomes increasingly determined to turn his unfair treatment and seemingly “useless” skills into positives by making money, making friends, and seeing beautiful sights he has never seen before!
Image provided by J-Novel Club Title: Rejected but not discouraged! Life is good with powerful magic (Ie o Oidasaremashita ga, Genki ni Kurashiteimasu ~Cheat na Mahō to Zensei Chishiki de Kaiteki Benri na Second Life!~)
Author: Riko Saiki (writer), Baracan (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Parts 1 and 2 of Episode 1
Summary: At age three, Tafelina Lowell Lera Duval was rejected by her biological parents, but was it really a blessing in disguise? Raised in a remote region of Ozeria by the kind Count Peylon, she was allowed to hunt in a forest full of monsters, invent magical tools based on memories of her past life, and let her talent for magic His extraordinary magic developed.
But that all begins to change as her thirteenth birthday approaches. As the child of a noble, she is obligated to attend an academy that aims to nurture and educate the next generation of nobles. That meant moving to the royal capital, a sprawling city unlike her beloved home.
Lera quickly feels like a fish out of water, and things only get worse with kidnappings, the arrival of her half-sister and more. But Lera is not someone who gets discouraged easily and that won't change!
Image provided by J-Novel ClubTitle: Cozy life in the forest with the white witch (Shiro Majo-san to no Henkyō Gurashi ~Saikyō na Majo wa Nonbiri Kurashitai~)
Author: MOJIKAKIYA (writer), syow (illustrator)
Release date: Out today with Parts 1 and 2 of Episode 1
Summary: After being fired from her adventure clan for lacking fighting ability, Tori wanders off and encounters the city's strongest adventurer—the White Witch! Since he has nowhere else to go, she hires Tori for his exceptional skills in…handling business?! With his talents for cooking, cleaning, running errands, and other chores around the house, he is perfectly suited to take care of the extremely lazy White Witch and the dump she calls home.
Follow Tori as he struggles with his new job as caretaker of the beautiful White Witch and her three servants. Maybe after cleaning this place up, he can finally live a cozy life in the woods with his new owner!
J-Novel Club's new manga licenses include:
Image provided by J-Novel ClubTitle: A Pale Moon Reverie (Tsuki no Hirosa o Shirite Madoromu)
Author(s): Misiro Orisima, based on the original light novel series by Kuji Furumiya
Release date: Out today with Chapter 1 of Volume 1
Summary: Irede: the world's oldest entertainment town, built as an offering to the gods. Here alone, the legend spans millennia. In a vermilion-colored townscape lit by hanging lanterns, fine wines and masterful music satisfy the desires of travelers from across the continent to experience the magic. of Irede—and meet its beautiful courtesans.
However, things are not well here, as the shadows—supernatural entities born from human desires—lurk in the shadows, their motives known only to them, and deep inside underground, something primal is stirring.
When Xixu, an outspoken military officer, arrives in the capital to become the town's newest shade maker, he meets Sari, a young courtesan with hair the color of moonlight. Thus begins a story of love and conflict, of desire and blood, of gods and men.
Image courtesy of J-Novel Club Title: Royal Recovery: Forget my ex-fiancé, I'm being pampered by the Prince! (Konyakusha ga Uwaki Aite to Kakeochi Shimashita. Ōji Denka ni Dekiai Sarete Shiawase nanode, Ima Sara Modoritai to Iwarete mo Komarimasu.)
Author(s): Levin Aoi, based on the original light novel series by Micoto Sakurai
Release date: Out today with Chapter 1 of Volume 1 (title J-Novel Heart)
Summary: The daughter of a minor noble, Amelia comes from a remote farming region. At an early age, she was engaged to Reese, who could provide the earth magic her domain needed. Even though it was only intended to be a political marriage, they got along well—until recently. Ever since Reese began studying at the Royal Academy of Magic, he became strangely distant and stopped contacting Amelia. Now it's time for Amelia to enroll, she hopes to find answers but still can't contact Reese, and it's hard to make friends with the upper class students at the academy. Can anyone help her get through this depressing experience? Perhaps a dashing prince…?
Image courtesy of J-Novel Club Title: Jeanette the Genius: Fight back against my evil stepmother by starting a business with my ride-or-die fiance! (Kakure Saijo wa Zenzen Megenai ~Gibo to Gimai ni Ie o Oidasareta node Konyaku Haki Shite Moraō to Omottara, Shinshi datta Konyakusha Hageshiku Dekiai Shite Kuru Yō ni Narimashita!?~)
Author(s): Nanari, based on Miyako Miyano's original light novel series
Release date: Out today with Chapter 1 of Volume 1 (title J-Novel Heart)
Summary: Jeanette's cruel stepmother has tormented her for years, turning her into the laughingstock of high society. And when Jeanette's father suddenly disappears, the opportunistic woman kicks her out of the house!
However, Jeanette is always optimistic and sees this as an opportunity to grow up. Eager to restart her life, she decides to break off her engagement to Count Claus Guivarch; There were rumors that the young man was forced into this marriage to clear his family's debt and Jeanette wanted to set him free. But to her surprise, this man had other plans—he refused to break up and even offered to help her reclaim her father's corporation. With the opportunities Claus gave her, Jeanette's business acumen quickly shone through. But what is behind Claus's unexpected feelings…?
Source: Press release