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Book Manga Review

Don’t Mind Me, Sensei! Give Yourself a Hand: Vol 1 – Manga Review

Don’t Mind Me, Sensei! Give Yourself a Hand (Sensei, Ore ni Kamawazu Itte Kudasai!!) is Tentai Books‘ first manga release. Lighthearted and lewd, this 2018 title from author Yui Igarashi is a slow-burn romance with plenty of humor along the way. Mangaka and Masturbater Mamoru Ashida is a proficient mangaka assistant. He’s so good it’s a problem. He […]

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Book Light Novel Review

From Toxic Classmate to Girlfriend Goals: Vol 1 – Light Novel Review

From Toxic Classmate to Girlfriend Goals or the much longer Japanese title ‘Yatara to Sasshi no Ii Ore wa, Dokuzetsu Kuudere Bishoujo no Chiisana Dere mo Minogasazu ni Guigui Iku’ is a sweet romance-comedy by Sametaro Fukada (also known as Otsukai Shimono). While this is his English light novel debut courtesy of Tentai Books, he’s known […]

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Book Light Novel Review

How to Melt the Ice Queen’s Heart: Vol.2 – Light Novel Review

Tentai Books is back after a long hiatus, with their release of How To Melt The Ice Queen’s Heart: Volume 2. If you’ve not read the first volume yet, our review of that would be a good place to start. Sparks of Romance Volume one focused on Asahi and Fuyuka going from strangers to friends and opening […]

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Book Feature Interview Light Novel

Interview With Tentai Books – Light Novel Publisher

Tentai Books is a light novel publisher, primarily focusing on romantic comedies. They have released titles such as I Kissed My Girlfriend’s Little Sister?!, There’s No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular, Right?, and How to Melt the Ice Queen’s Heart. Tentai Books is releasing the second and final volume of How […]

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Book Light Novel Review

I Kissed My Girlfriend’s Little Sister?!: Vol 1 – Light Novel Review

I Kissed My Girlfriend’s Little Sister?! is Riku Misora’s latest light novel. He is a successful author, with notable works including Chivalry of a Failed Knight and High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World which both received anime adaptations. This light novel translated by Tentai Books explores a guilty romance story brought about by an unlikely situation; […]

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Book Light Novel Review

There’s No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular, Right? – Vol.2 – Light Novel Review

Following on from our review of No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular, Right? Volume 1, volume 2 changes focus from Touka the “protagonist’s” sister, to Kana, his childhood friend, tennis star, and school idol. But what interest does such a person have in the mere side character? Last Time on Side Character… […]

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Book Light Novel Review

There’s No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular, Right? – Vol.1 – Light Novel Review

There’s No Way a Side Character Like Me Could Be Popular, Right? sums up the premise in the title. This light novel by author Sekaiichi with illustrations by Tomari, follows Yuuji. While he thinks of himself as the typical protagonist’s friend, unlikely events start happening to him. This review will cover volume one of this […]

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Anime Book Light Novel Review

How to Melt the Ice Queen’s Heart: Vol.1 – Light Novel Review

How to Melt the Ice Queen’s Heart is the debut work of Kakeru Takamine. A slow romance, between a boy who helps anyone in need and a girl who keeps everyone at distance. With beautiful illustrations by Ichigo Kagawa and an interesting description that caught my eye, I had to check out volume one of […]