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English and Spanish book publisher Hanashi Media announced in July and August it has licensed the following light novels for release in English:
After years of crushing taxes and rampant corruption among the nobility, the people rise up in revolution—and Arthur Pendragon, the second prince of Britain, is sent straight to the guillotine.
But when Arthur opens his eyes, he finds himself five years in the past!
Desperate to avoid the execution awaiting him, Arthur racks his brain for a way to change his fate. Then, after casually showing a little kindness to a maid, a mysterious voice echoes inside his head:
“Good Deed Points have been awarded. The future has shifted slightly.”
Realizingthis mysterious voice may be his only hope for survival, Arthur resolves to start treating everyone kindly. Not because he has suddenly become a better person, of course—but because he desperately wants to stay alive!
And so begins the do-over of a cowardly, petty, slightly overconfident, and utterly hopeless prince. To save his own neck, he'lldo everything he can to win over the people—and even the entire world!
Cero, a priest of light, shields the Hero from the Sixth Demon Lord's curse—only to be transformed into a demon himself. As his reward, he is cast out of the Hero's party and forcibly teleported far away.
At his destination, Cero encounters Lucy, the Sixth DemonLord's daughter, who recognizes in him the potential to become a Demon Lord. Together with the demons now serving under him, Cero sets out to develop his new territory.
Then, one day, the Hero's party arrives to eliminate him. But when they venture into the tomato field outside Cero's castle, they discover monsters lurking among the crops—eachone enhanced by Cero's abilities!
What was supposed to be a simple field of tomatoes may prove to be the most unconquerable dungeon of all!
“You're the only one who's special to me.”
When Koutaro Nakayama returns to school after classes to retrieve something he forgot, he finds Shiho Shimotsuki fast asleep in an empty classroom.
Rumor has it that Shiho is the girl Ryoma Ryuzaki truly has his sights set on. Popular with seemingly every girl in class, Ryoma is already well on his way to forming a harem. Yet Shiho remains as expressionless as ever—not a single person has ever seen her smile.
So why are her pale fingers wrapped around Koutaro's hand?!
And so begins a secret relationship between the heroine and the background character she was never supposed to notice!
Thanks to her extraordinary talentand remarkable achievements, Elysia is the only apprentice librarian permitted to enter the Forbidden Library alone, where countless mysterious and dangerous magical tomes are kept. She believes this will allow her to continue her magical research in peace.
But on the day she turns fifteen and officially comes of age, a divine oracle unexpectedly declares her a Sage.
The birth of the first Sage in centuries throws the entire kingdom into an uproar, but Elysia couldn't be less thrilled. With the Royal Ministry of Magic firmly on her side, she retreats into the unexplored depths of the Forbidden Library—only to discover a girl frozen in ice!
An unparalleled talent is aboutto rewrite history. A grand fantasy of magical discovery starring a brilliant young prodigy begins!
Its name? “Breeding Man”!
Getting women in the mood and guaranteeing pregnancy after sleeping with them is only the beginning. He's an exceptional rider—and no, not in that sense. He can expertly wield spears—the weapons—and rods—thefishing kind—and can even tame wild animals—literally—and turn them into livestock!
Through increasingly ridiculous interpretations of his ability, Matabei begins rising through the ranks as a samurai and developing his own territory.
An unprecedented tale of reincarnation, conquest, and unrivaled “spear work” in the Sengoku era begins!
And countless challengers will fall before him in his battles after dark: a shrine maiden, a samurai's daughter, an Iga kunoichi, and even Nobunaga of the Oda clan…
Wait, what?!
“This isn't what you promised! This isn't what you promised! This isn't what you promised at all!”
The voice belongs to Lina, an eight-year-old girl who enlisted in the military to save the orphanage that raised her. She can't wield a sword or use magic. All she has is the unassuming skill Multilingual Comprehension—and memories of a past life spent enduring endless overtime at an exploitative company and playing strategy simulation games!
Lina was promised a well-paid desk job at a safe command post. Instead, she finds herself in the middle of the battlefield, forced into the role of a mysterious military strategist.
No one yet realizes that the commands issued by her tiny hands will overturn every convention and completely transform the course of the war—not even Lina herself.
As for Lina, shehas only one desperate request: a slice of deliciously sweet cake.
After being reincarnated from a hard-charging career in the trading business, Sara finds herself plotting her future from within the marquis's household that has taken her in. If she remains an unwelcome guest, the best she can hope for is becoming some nobleman's second wife, forever looked down upon for her commoner origins.
Her solution? Take full advantage of the backing of her wealthy new family while making a strategic retreat to theirremote territory, where she can quietly build up enough capital to strike out on her own.
At least, that was the plan…
When Sara arrives, she discovers that embezzlement has pushed the territory to the brink of financial ruin! With her all-important patron in trouble, there's no point in playing the sweet, innocent little girl anymore.
Using long-forgotten alchemical research buried in the castle as leverage, Sara begins headhunting talented personnel. She pressures the guild into developing thelocal mines to secure a new source of income, all while throwing the adults around her completely off balance as she works to rebuild the territory's economy.
And before long, at only eight years old, Sara is already setting out on the path to building a mercantile empire powerful enough to have even a marquis at her beck and call!
Family, adults, nobles—it doesn't matter who stands in her way. Armed with a sharp business mind and an eye for profit, this merchant heiress is ready to make a fortune!
“Traveling sounds nice, for example.”
As if the universe heard him, his journey begins sooner than expected. On his way home, he suddenly finds himself stranded inanother world—a strange, game-like place governed by levels, magic, skills, and other fantastical rules. And before he knows it, he's acquired tremendous power without even havingto work for it.
With that kind of strength at his disposal, three paths lie before him: side with humanity and become a hero, join the demons and unleash chaos upon the world… or choose neither and use his newfound power for nothing more than his own amusement.
For him, the choice is obvious.
And so begins one thirty-something nobody's journey through another world, living exactly as he pleases until he getsbored!