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{{Short description|2014–2018 Japanese light novel series}} | {{Short description|2014–2018 Japanese light novel series}} | ||
{{Correct title|[New Life+] Young Again in Another World|reason=bracket|edit=substitution}} | {{Correct title|[New Life+] Young Again in Another World|reason=bracket|edit=substitution}} | ||
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| name = [New Life+] Young Again in Another World | | name = [New Life+] Young Again in Another World | ||
| image = Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de, volume 1.jpg | | image = Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de, volume 1.jpg | ||
| caption = The cover of the first [[light novel]] | | caption = The cover of the first [[light novel]] volume | ||
| ja_kanji = 二度目の人生を異世界で | | ja_kanji = 二度目の人生を異世界で | ||
| ja_romaji = Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de | | ja_romaji = Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de | ||
| genre = [[Adventure fiction|Adventure | | genre = [[Adventure fiction|Adventure]], [[isekai]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://j-novel.club/s/new-life-young-again-in-another-world |title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World |website=[[J-Novel Club]] |access-date=May 22, 2018 |archive-date=November 18, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118205623/https://j-novel.club/s/new-life-young-again-in-another-world |url-status=dead }}</ref><!-- Note: Use and cite reliable sources to identify genre/s, not personal interpretation. Please don't include more than three genres (per [[MOS:A&M]]). --> | ||
| creator = | | creator = | ||
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| last = May 24, 2018 | | last = May 24, 2018 | ||
| volumes = 18 | | volumes = 18 | ||
| volume_list = | | volume_list = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| publisher = [[Kadokawa Shoten]] | | publisher = [[Kadokawa Shoten]] | ||
| publisher_en = | | publisher_en = | ||
| demographic = | | demographic = {{transl|ja|[[Seinen manga|Seinen]]}} | ||
| imprint = MF Comics | | imprint = MF Comics | ||
| magazine = {{noitalic|ComicWalker}} | | magazine = {{noitalic|ComicWalker}} | ||
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| last = December 3, 2021 | | last = December 3, 2021 | ||
| volumes = 10 | | volumes = 10 | ||
| volume_list = | | volume_list = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Nihongo|'''''[New Life+] Young Again in Another World'''''|二度目の人生を異世界で|Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de|lead=yes}} is a Japanese [[light novel]] series written by MINE and illustrated by Kabocha. | {{Nihongo|'''''[New Life+] Young Again in Another World'''''|二度目の人生を異世界で|Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de|lead=yes}} is a Japanese [[light novel]] series written by MINE and illustrated by Kabocha. The series was licensed in English by [[J-Novel Club]]. A [[manga]] adaptation by Satoru Abou was serialized from 2016 to 2021, and an [[anime]] television series adaptation by [[Seven Arcs|Seven Arcs Pictures]] was scheduled to premiere in October 2018, before it was cancelled on June 6, 2018. Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the series and its author began to face criticism for controversial material in the novels and in [[Twitter]] posts that MINE had made between 2012 and 2015. | ||
==Media== | ==Media== | ||
===Light novels=== | ===Light novels=== | ||
MINE originally serialized the story as a [[web fiction|web novel]] on the user-generated content site [[Shōsetsuka ni Narō]] starting on January 3, 2014.<ref name="syosetu">{{cite web |url=https://ncode.syosetu.com/n6332bx/ |title=二度目の人生を異世界で |website=[[Shōsetsuka ni Narō]] |language=Japanese |access-date=May 21, 2018 }}</ref><ref name="J-Novel">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-14/j-novel-club-licenses-new-life-young-again-in-another-world-novel-series/.126390 |title=J-Novel Club Licenses '[New Life+] Young Again in Another World' Novel Series |last=Hodgkins |first=Crystalyn |date=January 14, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=May 21, 2018 }}</ref> | MINE originally serialized the story as a [[web fiction|web novel]] on the user-generated content site [[Shōsetsuka ni Narō]] starting on January 3, 2014.<ref name="syosetu">{{cite web |url=https://ncode.syosetu.com/n6332bx/ |title=二度目の人生を異世界で |website=[[Shōsetsuka ni Narō]] |language=Japanese |access-date=May 21, 2018 }}</ref><ref name="J-Novel">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-14/j-novel-club-licenses-new-life-young-again-in-another-world-novel-series/.126390 |title=J-Novel Club Licenses '[New Life+] Young Again in Another World' Novel Series |last=Hodgkins |first=Crystalyn |date=January 14, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=May 21, 2018 }}</ref> Following the controversy that broke out after the announcement of the anime adaptation, MINE announced plans on June 5, 2018, to discontinue serialization of the web novel.<ref name="apology" /> [[Hobby Japan]] acquired the series for print publication, and published the first [[light novel]], with illustrations by Kabocha, under their HJ Novels imprint in November 2014.<ref name="J-Novel" /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2018/05/22-1/mines-fantasy-light-novel-new-life-young-again-in-another-world-gets-tv-anime-in-october-2018 |title=Mine's Fantasy Light Novel "[New Life+] Young Again in Another World" Gets TV Anime in October 2018 |last=Komatsu |first=Mikikazu |date=May 22, 2018 |website=[[Crunchyroll]] |access-date=May 22, 2018 |archive-date=May 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524210649/http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2018/05/22-1/mines-fantasy-light-novel-new-life-young-again-in-another-world-gets-tv-anime-in-october-2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> English publisher [[J-Novel Club]] announced their license to the series on January 13, 2018.<ref name="J-Novel" /> On June 6, 2018, it was reported that Hobby Japan had cancelled shipments of the light novel series.<ref name="ln halted">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-06/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-light-novel-shipments-halted/.132519| title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Light Novel Shipments Halted |last=Loo |first=Egan |date=June 6, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> On June 15, 2018, J-Novel Club announced that they would cease publishing the series on July 1, 2018.<ref name="J-Novel suspension" /> | ||
{{Graphic novel list/header | {{Graphic novel list/header | ||
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===Manga=== | ===Manga=== | ||
A [[manga]] adaptation by Satoru Abou | A [[manga]] adaptation by Satoru Abou was published on [[Kadokawa Shoten]]'s ComicWalker website.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/283118 |title=「二度目の人生を異世界で」アニメ化、1億8900万PV突破のなろう小説 |date=May 22, 2018 |website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]] |language=Japanese |access-date=May 22, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/210571 |title=1億PV突破のなろう小説「二度目の人生を異世界で」コミカライズ1巻が発売 |date=November 24, 2016 |website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]] |language=Japanese |access-date=May 22, 2018 }}</ref> The manga went on hiatus in late May 2018 following the controversy surrounding the author.<ref name="MangaResumes">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-08-22/new-life-manga-resumes-following-original-light-novel-author-controversy/.135788 |title=[New Life+] Manga Resumes Following Original Light Novel Author's Controversy |last=Mateo |first=Alex |date=August 22, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=August 23, 2018 }}</ref> It returned from hiatus on August 22, 2018,<ref name="MangaResumes" /> and ended on December 3, 2021. | ||
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===Cancelled anime=== | ===Cancelled anime=== | ||
An [[anime]] television series adaptation was announced on May 22, 2018, and was scheduled to premiere in October 2018.<ref name="anime">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-05-21/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-light-novel-series-gets-october-tv-anime/.131846 |title='[New Life+] Young Again in Another World' Light Novel Series Gets October TV Anime |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=May 21, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=May 22, 2018 }}</ref> | An [[anime]] television series adaptation was announced on May 22, 2018, and was scheduled to premiere in October 2018.<ref name="anime">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-05-21/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-light-novel-series-gets-october-tv-anime/.131846 |title='[New Life+] Young Again in Another World' Light Novel Series Gets October TV Anime |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=May 21, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=May 22, 2018 }}</ref> The series would have been directed by Keitaro Motonaga and written by Takamitsu Kouno, [[Touko Machida]], Koujirou Nakamura, and Chabo Higurashi, with animation by [[Seven Arcs|Seven Arcs Pictures]].<ref name="anime" /> Makoto Takahoko would have provided the series' character designs.<ref name="anime" /> However, on June 6, 2018, it was announced that the production and broadcast of the anime had been cancelled due to the controversy surrounding the author and his novels.<ref name="cancellation">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-06/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-anime-cancelled/.132516 |title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Anime Cancelled |last=Sherman |first=Jennifer |date=June 6, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> | ||
==Controversy== | ==Controversy== | ||
Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the series and its author became the subject of a controversy. | Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the series and its author became the subject of a controversy. A number of commentators on [[Twitter]] claimed that the series depicts the protagonist as having taken part in the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], where he killed 3,000 people with a [[katana]], later going on to kill another 2,000 after the war.<ref name="controversy">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2018-06-01/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-anime-protagonist-novel-creator-cause-controversy/.132291 |title='[New Life+] Young Again in Another World' Anime's Protagonist, Novel Creator Cause Controversy |last=Sherman |first=Jennifer |date=June 1, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> Additionally, commentators discovered several tweets by the author from 2013 to 2015 containing insulting statements about China, as well as tweets from 2012 to 2014 that allegedly contained similar messages about South Korea.<ref name="controversy" /> | ||
On June 5, 2018, author MINE apologized via Twitter. He also deleted all of his past Tweets and announced plans to leave Twitter once his apology spread.<ref name="apology">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2018-06-05/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-creator-apologizes-for-controversial-tweets-novel-content/.132479 |title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Creator Apologizes for Controversial Tweets, Novel Content |last=Sherman |first=Jennifer |date=June 5, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> | On June 5, 2018, author MINE apologized via Twitter. He also deleted all of his past Tweets and announced plans to leave Twitter once his apology spread.<ref name="apology">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2018-06-05/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-creator-apologizes-for-controversial-tweets-novel-content/.132479 |title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Creator Apologizes for Controversial Tweets, Novel Content |last=Sherman |first=Jennifer |date=June 5, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> In regards to the content of his novels, MINE stated that he would no longer serialize the web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō and would begin discussions with his publisher about correcting inappropriate material in the print versions.<ref name="apology" /> | ||
On June 6, 2018, voice actors [[Toshiki Masuda]], [[Megumi Nakajima]], and [[Kiyono Yasuno]] simultaneously announced their resignations from the anime adaptation. | On June 6, 2018, voice actors [[Toshiki Masuda]], [[Megumi Nakajima]], and [[Kiyono Yasuno]] simultaneously announced their resignations from the anime adaptation. The actors were set to play the parts of Renya Kunugi, Rona Chevalier, and Shion Femme-Fatale, respectively.<ref name="resign">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-05/new-life-young-again-in-another-world-anime-cast-resigns-after-creator-apology-for-controversial-comments/.132504 |title=[New Life+] Young Again in Another World Anime Cast Resigns After Creator's Apology for Controversial Comments |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=June 5, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> On the same day, talent management agency [[81 Produce]] announced that [[Nanami Yamashita]], originally set to play God in the series, was also resigning.<ref name="resign" /> | ||
Also on June 6, the website for the anime became unavailable worldwide except Japan, returning only a [[HTTP 403|403 Forbidden]] error.<ref name="resign" /> The production committee then posted an announcement on the website that production and broadcast of the anime had been cancelled due to the controversy. | Also on June 6, the website for the anime became unavailable worldwide except Japan, returning only a [[HTTP 403|403 Forbidden]] error.<ref name="resign" /> The production committee then posted an announcement on the website that production and broadcast of the anime had been cancelled due to the controversy. The committee also apologized.<ref name="cancellation"/> | ||
Hobby Japan, the publisher of the original light novel series, posted an apology on June 6.<ref name="ln halted" /> | Hobby Japan, the publisher of the original light novel series, posted an apology on June 6.<ref name="ln halted" /> Later that day, ''[[The Asahi Shimbun]]'' reported that the publisher had decided to cancel shipments of the light novel.<ref name="ln halted" /> | ||
On June 15, 2018, J-Novel Club announced that they would suspend publication of the series on July 1, 2018, and would no longer offer it for sale "pending further consultation with the Japanese rights holder".<ref name="J-Novel suspension">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-15/j-novel-club-to-suspend-new-life-novel-sales-after-july-1/.132980 |title=J-Novel Club to Suspend [New Life+] Novel Sales After July 1 |last=Ressler |first=Karen |date=June 15, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 15, 2018 }}</ref> | On June 15, 2018, J-Novel Club announced that they would suspend publication of the series on July 1, 2018, and would no longer offer it for sale "pending further consultation with the Japanese rights holder".<ref name="J-Novel suspension">{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-15/j-novel-club-to-suspend-new-life-novel-sales-after-july-1/.132980 |title=J-Novel Club to Suspend [New Life+] Novel Sales After July 1 |last=Ressler |first=Karen |date=June 15, 2018 |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=June 15, 2018 }}</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Anime and manga based on light novels]] | [[Category:Anime and manga based on light novels]] | ||
[[Category:Anime and manga controversies]] | [[Category:Anime and manga controversies]] | ||
[[Category:Anti-Chinese sentiment in | [[Category:Anti-Chinese sentiment in Japan]] | ||
[[Category:Anti-Korean sentiment in Japan]] | [[Category:Anti-Korean sentiment in Japan]] | ||
[[Category:Isekai anime and manga]] | [[Category:Isekai anime and manga]] | ||
[[Category:Isekai novels and light novels]] | [[Category:Isekai novels and light novels]] | ||
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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese light novel series written by MINE and illustrated by Kabocha. The series was licensed in English by J-Novel Club. A manga adaptation by Satoru Abou was serialized from 2016 to 2021, and an anime television series adaptation by Seven Arcs Pictures was scheduled to premiere in October 2018, before it was cancelled on June 6, 2018. Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the series and its author began to face criticism for controversial material in the novels and in Twitter posts that MINE had made between 2012 and 2015.
Media
Light novels
MINE originally serialized the story as a web novel on the user-generated content site Shōsetsuka ni Narō starting on January 3, 2014.[1][2] Following the controversy that broke out after the announcement of the anime adaptation, MINE announced plans on June 5, 2018, to discontinue serialization of the web novel.[3] Hobby Japan acquired the series for print publication, and published the first light novel, with illustrations by Kabocha, under their HJ Novels imprint in November 2014.[2][4] English publisher J-Novel Club announced their license to the series on January 13, 2018.[2] On June 6, 2018, it was reported that Hobby Japan had cancelled shipments of the light novel series.[5] On June 15, 2018, J-Novel Club announced that they would cease publishing the series on July 1, 2018.[6]
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Manga
A manga adaptation by Satoru Abou was published on Kadokawa Shoten's ComicWalker website.[7][8] The manga went on hiatus in late May 2018 following the controversy surrounding the author.[9] It returned from hiatus on August 22, 2018,[9] and ended on December 3, 2021.
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Cancelled anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on May 22, 2018, and was scheduled to premiere in October 2018.[10] The series would have been directed by Keitaro Motonaga and written by Takamitsu Kouno, Touko Machida, Koujirou Nakamura, and Chabo Higurashi, with animation by Seven Arcs Pictures.[10] Makoto Takahoko would have provided the series' character designs.[10] However, on June 6, 2018, it was announced that the production and broadcast of the anime had been cancelled due to the controversy surrounding the author and his novels.[11]
Controversy
Following the announcement of the anime adaptation, the series and its author became the subject of a controversy. A number of commentators on Twitter claimed that the series depicts the protagonist as having taken part in the Second Sino-Japanese War, where he killed 3,000 people with a katana, later going on to kill another 2,000 after the war.[12] Additionally, commentators discovered several tweets by the author from 2013 to 2015 containing insulting statements about China, as well as tweets from 2012 to 2014 that allegedly contained similar messages about South Korea.[12]
On June 5, 2018, author MINE apologized via Twitter. He also deleted all of his past Tweets and announced plans to leave Twitter once his apology spread.[3] In regards to the content of his novels, MINE stated that he would no longer serialize the web novel on Shōsetsuka ni Narō and would begin discussions with his publisher about correcting inappropriate material in the print versions.[3]
On June 6, 2018, voice actors Toshiki Masuda, Megumi Nakajima, and Kiyono Yasuno simultaneously announced their resignations from the anime adaptation. The actors were set to play the parts of Renya Kunugi, Rona Chevalier, and Shion Femme-Fatale, respectively.[13] On the same day, talent management agency 81 Produce announced that Nanami Yamashita, originally set to play God in the series, was also resigning.[13]
Also on June 6, the website for the anime became unavailable worldwide except Japan, returning only a 403 Forbidden error.[13] The production committee then posted an announcement on the website that production and broadcast of the anime had been cancelled due to the controversy. The committee also apologized.[11]
Hobby Japan, the publisher of the original light novel series, posted an apology on June 6.[5] Later that day, The Asahi Shimbun reported that the publisher had decided to cancel shipments of the light novel.[5]
On June 15, 2018, J-Novel Club announced that they would suspend publication of the series on July 1, 2018, and would no longer offer it for sale "pending further consultation with the Japanese rights holder".[6]
References
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