

The writing of this novel has no style, it's literally just a description of what is happening with simple language. Style is what could make even more mundane events an entertaining read. Like with drawn art, something that show the authors personality and maybe even their soul.

You see, at some point after reading more and more books, you start to crave unique writing styles. The second problem is one that unfortunately a lot of light novels have - a writing style. Just to give you an idea about the level of writing we're at. Admittedly, it's the fact that one of the characters has a foot fetish, and it isn't later expanded upon, it's just a throwaway line, but at this point, even that feels like one of the more memorable moments of the novel. To give you an example, it takes 6 volumes for a character trait that feels unique to appear. The manga does this a bit better, but if you decide for this novel to be your introduction to the franchise, you're not going to have a good time.

More of a plot device than actual people. No, they feel just like cogs in the machine of the story. This means that the novel isn't exactly trying to make them into likeable, interesting characters, something to root for or at least something to remember. You see, the novel really assumes you're already familiar with them - and more importantly, you already like them. One of the two problems with this novel are the characters. This is closer to being a sort of "side story", perhaps an "info dump" or "filler" would You shouldn't expect an actual conclusion to the overall franchise story. So, what should you expect from this novel? Well, simply said it's another route of the loop. Even if you don't want to wade through the clusterfuck that are the songs and music videos, at least read the manga before picking up this novel. Kagerou Project is a multi-mediafranchise and the other media are essential. Like with the manga, I should start with a warning that this isn't a stand-alone work. But the fates of these teenagers are more intertwined than they seem, and they are left to wonder whether their meeting was more than mere coincidence. Seemingly brought together by chance, Shintarou must save the department store with their help. Tied up in this crisis, he meets the "Mekakushi-dan," an enigmatic group of teenagers with red eyes and strange powers. However, this simple shopping trip takes a turn for the worse when the department store is threatened by a group of terrorists, and he is taken hostage along with the other shoppers. The dread of not having the use of his computer is too much to bear, and he sets out to replace his keyboard.Īnd so, in the dead heat of summer, Shintarou leaves his room for the first time in two years. It is due to Ene's daily antics that his keyboard breaks. Upbeat and cheerful, she enjoys playing pranks, in complete contrast to his own apathy. EditSynopsis Shintarou Kisaragi's life as a shut-in would have been perfect if not for the cyber girl Ene, who lives in his computer.
