Gork@lemm.ee to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 months agoSpaghett Rulefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squarePeachy [they/she] @lemmy.blahaj.zoneMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoJapan has insanely long titles for light novels (which was also adopted by manga) in order to get people to pick up books. There’s such an influx of light novels the writers starting turning the titles into summaries.
minus-squareNelots@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoMy personal favorite title is: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World I wonder what it’s about?
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoPart way through reading that title, my brain instinctively tried to “Chuck Tingle” it. Backstabbed in the butt by my own butt in a Backwater Dungeon…"
Japan has insanely long titles for light novels (which was also adopted by manga) in order to get people to pick up books. There’s such an influx of light novels the writers starting turning the titles into summaries.
My personal favorite title is:
Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World
I wonder what it’s about?
Part way through reading that title, my brain instinctively tried to “Chuck Tingle” it.