Light Novel

Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody (デスマーチからはじまる異世界狂想曲, Desu Māchi Kara Hajimaru Isekai Kyōsōkyoku) Light Novel is originally a web novel written by Hiro Ainana at the user-generated content site Shōsetsuka ni Narō in 2013. It was later adapted into a light novel in 2014, an inspiration for the manga and then anime.

Published as a light novel with illustrations done by shri. The first volume was released by Fujimi Shobo in March 2014. Since then 22 volumes + 1 Ex have been released.

The light novel has several major plot changes from the web novel version, such as the deaths of certain characters in one version, while they survive in the other, a reshuffling of the order of events, new characters introduced while others are cut out entirely...among several other differences.

English version licensed by Yen Press.


 * See also: Web Novel
 * See also: Manga
 * See also: Anime
 * See also: Music

Plot Summary
Programmer Ichirou Suzuki is transported to another world. In a foreign land, he finds that life is an adventure that's sometimes fun, sometimes serious, and full of girls.

Japanese


English


Special Volume List
