The most popular light novel books of 2022

Light novels are short, fast-paced novels in the Japanese style, usually illustrated and published in long series. Fantasy, isekai, romance and school stories are favorites, and many have been adapted into manga and anime. Easy to pick up and hard to stop collecting. This list shows the ones first published in 2022.

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Mushoku Tensei
Cover of Mushoku Tensei

Mushoku Tensei

理不尽な孫の手, シロタカ

Published 2022

380 pages

The Faraway Paladin
Cover of The Faraway Paladin

The Faraway Paladin

Kanata Yanagino, Kususaga Rin, James Rushton

Published 2022

250 pages

Mushoku Tensei
Cover of Mushoku Tensei

Mushoku Tensei

Rifujin Na Magonote, シロタカ

Published 2022

315 pages

Mushoku Tensei
Cover of Mushoku Tensei

Mushoku Tensei

Rifujin Na Magonote, Shirotaka

Published 2022

298 pages

Failure Frame
Cover of Failure Frame

Failure Frame

Kaoru Shinozaki, KWKM

Published 2022

278 pages

Isekai Academy 01
Cover of Isekai Academy 01

Isekai Academy 01

Synne Siren, Akos Esthoth

Published 2022

356 pages