is a Japanese author. In 2005, Hasekura won the Silver Prize in the twelfth Dengeki Novel Prize with his debut novel ''

Spice and Wolf is a Japanese light novel series written by Isuna Hasekura, with illustrations by Jū Ayakura. ASCII Media Works has published 23 novels since February 2006 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. ASCII Media Works reported that as of Octo ...

''. The first volume was published the following year.

Early life

Hasekura studied at Rikkyo University.

Works

''Spice and Wolf'' series

A light novel series of 22 volumes written by Isuna Hasekura, it is his most influential work to date and has spawned many adaptations and spinoffs including anime, manga, and video games. In 2016 a sequel series titled of light novels began publication under the title Wolf and Parchment.

''Billionaire Girl'' series

A manga about a lonely girl who is a successful day trader and an average college student who is hired by her for the purpose of tutoring her, but not only. The manga is completed with 3 volumes.

''World End Economica'' series

A three-part visual novel series, developed by Spicy Tails, the scenario of which is written by Isuna Hasekura. The plot sets in the far future on the moon, 16 years after humans have begun to colonize it. It begins on a young man's impossible dream of standing where no man had stood. And to do that he needs large amount of capital that can only be obtain through risky means via the stock markets. All three episodes have been localised in English and made available through Steam. A successful

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campaign ensured that the series would be made available in English along with a HD graphic upgrade.

''Magudala de Nemure series''

''Project LUX''

A VR game developed by

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, with Isuna Hasekura listed under "Project/Scenario".

References

External links

Isuna Hasekura's blog
* 1982 births 21st-century Japanese novelists Light novelists Living people Writers from Chiba Prefecture Rikkyo University alumni {{japan-writer-stub