Light was lucky to get as far as he did considering all the times he almost messed up.

Light novels have been one of the most productive “idea pipelines” into hit anime for the past couple of decades, largely because they are built for rapid iteration and audience feedback. In Japan, ...

The Monogatari series follows Koyomi Araragi, a third-year high school student who survives a vampire attack. After recovering, he quickly finds himself wrapped up solving the problems of various ...