By contrast, he never read Japanese novels until he was an adult.

There are currently many licensed English translations of Japanese light novels available.

The award is for Japanese literary novels published in the last year.

The Japanese novel and film Himitsu is about a dead woman who inhabits the body of her daughter.

"But you told me you were named after a character in a classical Japanese novel."

The most popular for the moment seems to be the Japanese graphic novels.

She was the first to publish German and Japanese postwar novels for children.

Also, among serious modern Japanese novels, it is notable for its length.

Trinity Blood was first created as two six-volume series of Japanese light novels.

A big, bold Japanese novel with lots on its mind.