J-Novel Club

J-Novel Club
StatusActive
Founded2016
FounderSam Pinansky
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationSan Antonio, Texas
Distribution
Publication typesBooks (digital and print)
Imprints
  • J-Novel Club
  • J-Novel Heart
  • J-Novel Knight
  • J-Novel Pulp
  • J-Novel Club Nina
Owner(s)Kadokawa Corporation
Official websitej-novel.club

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.

  1. ^ "J-Novel Club". j-novel.club. Retrieved August 4, 2021.