is a
Japanese
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* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
* Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture
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novelist
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. He is the author of the
light novel
A is a type of Genre fiction, popular literature novel from Japan usually classified as young adult fiction, generally targeting Adolescence, teens to Young adult, twenties or older. The definition is very vague, and wide-ranging.
The abbr ...
series ''
Re:Zero''. The series has been adapted into an
anime
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ...
. He initially serialized the series as a
web novel (writing under the username
) on the user-generated content site
Shōsetsuka ni Narō from April 20, 2012 onwards.
, he has published thirty eight novels and five side stories, comprising a total of 686 chapters.
Following the web novel's publication,
Media Factory
, formerly known as , was a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Future Publishing.
History
The company was founded on December 1, 1986, and was a subsidiary of Recruit (Japanese company), Recruit Co., Ltd., based in Shibuya, Tokyo. ...
acquired the series for print publication.
As of May 2024, thirty seven volumes have been published, as well as five side story volumes and ten short story collections. The series adapted into anime, manga and visual novel. Nagatsuki was very active in the production of the anime, attending script meetings, recording sessions, and dubbing.
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Japanese novelists
Light novelists
Living people
1987 births
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