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Description
“Kill Hamyuts Meseta” A story about a world where all dead people become “Books” and are housed in a Library. The boy named Colio Tonies had his memories taken and a bomb transplanted in his chest. His life’s purpose is killing the world’s strongest Armed Librarian, Hamyuts Meseta. But, one day he gets his hands on the “Book” of a beautiful princess and falls in love at first sight. Furthermore, that love will cause Colio to get involved in a grand scale battle…
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- shueisha
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Light Novel
Tatakau Shisho Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Tatakau Shisho
"Tatakau Shisho," or "The Book-Eating Swordsman," is a series that immediately grabbed my attention with its intriguing premise and blend of action, drama, and fantasy. Diving in, I found a world rife with potential, though not without its complexities.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the unique concept of "Book-Eating Swordsmen" and the promise of a world where books hold immense power. The early chapters do a great job of setting the stage, introducing a cast of characters that feel both intriguing and flawed. There's a definite air of mystery that hangs over everything, making you want to know more about the world and the roles these characters play in it.
What Works Well
The intricate plot is definitely a strong point. As the story progresses, the layers of intrigue deepen, leading to some genuine "aha!" moments. The author doesn't shy away from morally grey characters, which adds a layer of realism to the fantasy setting. I appreciated that the story requires active engagement from the reader; it's not a passive experience. The world-building is also noteworthy. The alternate world feels well-developed, with its own history, politics, and power structures that contribute to the overall narrative.
Areas of Concern
The complexity of the plot can be a double-edged sword. At times, it can feel overwhelming, requiring close attention to keep track of the various factions, characters, and their motivations. Also, this isn't a lighthearted read. The story delves into mature themes and explores darker aspects of human nature. While this adds depth, it might not be for everyone, especially those who prefer simpler, more straightforward narratives. The mature subject matter, including feudal politics and the struggle between the Church and the cities, might be a bit overbearing.
Final Verdict
"Tatakau Shisho" is a compelling series that rewards patient and attentive readers. Its intricate plot, morally grey characters, and well-developed world make it a worthwhile read for those who enjoy thought-provoking fantasy. However, be prepared for a complex and sometimes dark story that demands your full attention.
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