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Nominees for the 2024 Lemmy LightNovel Awards (ani.social)
submitted 2 months ago by NineSwords@ani.social to c/lightnovels@ani.social
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I know it's going to be hard to decide what to vote on, so I'll just spoil y'all the nominations for the 2024 Lemmy LightNovel Awards early.

Voting will start on Monday which gives you plenty of time to discuss with, bribe, or outright threaten your fellow Bookworms to vote for your LightNovel of choice.

Without further :

Best Volume

Best Debut

Best Protagonist

Best Antagonist

Best Supporting Character

Best Couple or Duo

Best Author

Best Illustrator

Best Worldbuilding

Best Overall Series

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Lightnovels releasing this week: (December 16 - December 22) (ani.social)
submitted 2 months ago by Myne@ani.social to c/lightnovels@ani.social
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Digital Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2024-12-16 Disowned but Not Disheartened! Life Is Good with Overpowered Magic 1 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-16 Lacey Longs for Freedom: The Dawn Witch's Low-Key Life after Defeating the Demon King 2 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-16 No One Gets Past This Gatekeeper: The Unwanted Warrior Guards His New Post 2 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-17 Agents of the Four Seasons 4 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 The Saga of Tanya the Evil 13 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Catalog of Wonders 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Spy Classroom Short Story Collection 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top 9 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 I'm the Strongest in This Zombie World, but I Can't Beat This Girl! 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side: Sword Oratoria 13 Yen Press πŸ–₯️
2024-12-17 Reign of the Seven Spellblades 12 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World: Secret File 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 The Water Magician: Arc 1 3 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-18 The Poison King: Now that I've Gained Ultimate Power, the Bewitching Beauties in My Harem Can't Get Enough of Me 3 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-18 My Instant Death Ability Is So Overpowered, No One in This Other World Stands a Chance Against Me! After Story 1 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-18 Hell Mode 8 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 Mushoku Tensei: Redundant Reincarnation 2 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 I Swear I Won't Bother You Again! 5 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 The Countess Is a Coward No More! This Reincarnated Witch Just Wants a Break 1 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 The Greatest Magicmaster's Retirement Plan 18 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World 9 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-19 Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs 13 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ–₯️
2024-12-20 The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows 5 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-20 Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers 16 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-20 The Royal Hostage Has Vanished: The Black Wolf Knight Yearns for the Persecuted Princess 2 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2024-12-20 My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! 13 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️

Physical Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2024-12-17 Agents of the Four Seasons 4 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 A Tale of the Secret Saint 7 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ“–
2024-12-17 Catalog of Wonders 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top 9 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 I'm the Strongest in This Zombie World, but I Can't Beat This Girl! 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Modern Dungeon Capture Starting with Broken Skills 3 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ“–
2024-12-17 Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World: Secret File 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Reign of the Seven Spellblades 12 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 Spy Classroom Short Story Collection 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2024-12-17 The Misfit of Demon King Academy 4.2 Yen Press πŸ“–
2024-12-17 The Obsessed Mage and His Beloved Statue Bride: She Cannot Resist His Seductive Voice 1 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ“–
2024-12-17 The Saga of Tanya the Evil 13 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–

Audio Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2024-12-19 Berserk of Gluttony 5 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
2024-12-19 Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentōshō 2 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
2024-12-19 The NPCs in this Village Sim Game Must Be Real! 3 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
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KADOKAWA and Sony form "strategic business alliance" (www.sony.com)
submitted 2 months ago by NineSwords@ani.social to c/lightnovels@ani.social
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I assume that means the initial crisis of Sony potentially buying Kadokawa is averted but enshitification will commence regardless. I still expect that every Kadokawa IP will still see some worsening going forward. It's just not going to be complete spoiled-mexican-sea-food-gonorrhea.