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Lightnovels releasing this week: (April 14 - April 20) (ani.social)
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Digital Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2025-04-15 Apparently, Disillusioned Adventurers Will Save the World 6 Yen Press πŸ–₯️
2025-04-15 The Ephemeral Scenes of Setsuna's Journey 5 Yen Press πŸ–₯️
2025-04-15 The Detective Is Already Dead 10 Yen Press πŸ–₯️
2025-04-15 The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy 11 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 The BS Situation of Tougetsu Umidori 2 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Sword Art Online Alternative Clover's Regret 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 My Stepmom's Daughter Is My Ex 12 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2025-04-15 The Summer Hikaru Died 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 maboroshi 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 I'm the Strongest in This Zombie World, but I Can't Beat This Girl! 2 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Bye-Bye Earth 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside 13 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Magical Explorer 9 Yen Press πŸ–₯️
2025-04-17 Isekai Walking 2 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2025-04-17 Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentōshō 9 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ–₯️
2025-04-17 Reincarnated as a Sword 16 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ–₯️
2025-04-18 The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another World 4 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2025-04-18 The 100th Time's the Charm: She Was Executed 99 Times, So How Did She Unlock β€œSuper Love” Mode?! 3 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️
2025-04-18 From Two-Bit Baddie to Total Heartthrob: This Villainess Will Cross-Dress to Impress! 3 J-Novel Club πŸ–₯️

Physical Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2025-04-14 An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride 17 J-Novel Club πŸ“–
2025-04-14 By the Grace of the Gods 14 J-Novel Club πŸ“–
2025-04-14 Tearmoon Empire 12 J-Novel Club πŸ“–
2025-04-15 Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside 13 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Bye-Bye Earth 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 I'm the Strongest in This Zombie World, but I Can't Beat This Girl! 2 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 maboroshi 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 Sword Art Online Alternative Clover's Regret 3 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 The BS Situation of Tougetsu Umidori 2 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 The Condemned Villainess Goes Back in Time and Aims to Become the Ultimate Villain 4 Seven Seas Entertainment πŸ“–
2025-04-15 The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy 11 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–
2025-04-15 The Misfit of Demon King Academy 5 Yen Press πŸ“–
2025-04-15 The Summer Hikaru Died 1 Yen Press πŸ–₯οΈπŸ“–

Audio Releases

Date Title Volume Publisher Format
2025-04-15 Overlord 16 Yen Press 🎧
2025-04-15 Reign of the Seven Spellblades 5 Yen Press 🎧
2025-04-17 Mushoku Tensei: Redundant Reincarnation 2 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
2025-04-17 She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man 1 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
2025-04-17 Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentōshō 6 Seven Seas Entertainment 🎧
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

I have only heard excellent things about The Summer Hikaru Died from manga readers. It was also one of the nominees this past year for best mystery. There is an anime adaptation coming up this summer, so that might be what has prompted the licensing and English release.