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Demon Sword Master of the Holy Sword Academy
By shimizu yuu, 志瑞祐
16 volumes
2019
Description
In the fantasy story, the demon king Leonis sealed himself away for 1,000 years in order to prepare for the final battle, but when he woke up, he found himself in the body of a 10-year-old boy. A beautiful young woman named Lisellia from the Holy Sword Academy then says to him, “Why were you locked up in such a place? It’s OK now, this big sister will take care of you!” Under Lisellia’s care, Leonis is shocked to see that the world has completely changed. Bewildered and confused, Leonis finds himself enrolling at the Holy Sword Academy.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- media factory
- English Publisher
- yen press
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
Demon Sword Master of the Holy Sword Academy Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Demon Sword Master of the Holy Sword Academy
Alright, let's dive into Demon Sword Master of the Holy Sword Academy. I went in with relatively open expectations, knowing it was a completed series and a popular one at that. I can definitely see why some people are drawn to it, but it also has some pretty glaring flaws that held it back from being a true standout for me.
First Impressions
Initially, I was intrigued by the premise. The whole academy setting combined with demon swords and holy swords sounded like a recipe for some epic battles and interesting character dynamics. The artwork, especially, is quite appealing and definitely a strong point in drawing readers in.
What Works Well
The world-building is probably the strongest aspect of the novel. While the core concept might not be groundbreaking, the author does a decent job of fleshing out the world's history, magic system, and political landscape. It's enough to keep you invested, at least for a while, even if the plot itself feels a little predictable at times. I also found the action sequences to be fairly engaging. The author knows how to write a good fight scene, and there are plenty of them to keep you entertained.
Areas of Concern
Now, for the downsides. The characters are pretty one-dimensional. They fall into familiar archetypes, and I struggled to connect with them on any meaningful level. This made some of the supposedly emotional scenes fall flat for me, which is a shame. I also felt that the pacing could be quite inconsistent. Some volumes felt dragged out, while others rushed through potentially interesting plot points. This made the reading experience feel uneven and sometimes frustrating. The age regression of the protagonist is also a point that may polarize readers, as some may find the interactions with the female cast uncomfortable.
Final Verdict
Overall, Demon Sword Master of the Holy Sword Academy is a decent read if you're looking for a power fantasy with plenty of action and don't mind some of the more problematic elements. However, if you're seeking complex characters, intricate plots, or groundbreaking originality, you might want to look elsewhere. I'd give it a solid 3 out of 5 stars. It's enjoyable enough for what it is, but it's not a novel that will stick with me for the long haul.
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