Status | Active |
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Founded | 2016 |
Founder | Sam Pinansky |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | San Antonio, Texas |
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Publication types | Books (digital and print) |
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Owner(s) | Kadokawa Corporation |
Official website | j-novel |
J-Novel Club is a publishing company specializing in the translation of Japanese light novels into English. It streams light novels and manga in regular installments before publishing finalized e-books. As of August 2021, J-Novel Club has licensed over 150 light novel and manga series and have published more than 800 e-books.[1] It has licensed titles from many Japanese publishers, including Hobby Japan, Overlap, Kodansha, Drecom, Earth Star Entertainment, Kadokawa Corporation, Micro Magazine, Shufunotomo, and Softbank Creative. It was acquired by Kadokawa Corporation on April 28, 2021.