Reincarnated as a Sword (light novel)

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Alternative title:
I became the sword by transmigrating
Tensei Shitara Ken Deshita (Japanese)
転生したら剣でした (Japanese)
Genres: fantasy
Themes: isekai
Plot Summary: Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with memories of his past life, but not his name, a magical sword saves a young beastgirl from a life of slavery. Fran, the cat-eared girl, becomes his wielder, and wants only to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here.
Vintage: 2016-07-30
Release dates: We have 12
Review:
Reincarnated as a Sword eBook 1 (Jun 8, 2019)
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    Reincarnated as a Sword (eBook 1) 2019-05-02
    Reincarnated as a Sword (eBook 2) 2019-06-27
    Reincarnated as a Sword (eBook 3) 2019-08-22
    Reincarnated as a Sword (eBook 4) 2019-12-05
    Reincarnated as a Sword (eBook 5) 2020-03-12
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story: Yuu Tanaka

Illustration: LLO
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Micro Magazine (GC Novels)
English staff
English cast
Translation: Mike Rachmat

Adaptation:
Cae Hawksmoor (vols 4-6)
Jaymee Goh (vols 1-3)
Associate Publisher: Adam Arnold (vols 5-6)
Cover Design:
Hanase Qi (vols 1-5)
Nicky Lim (vols 6-8)
Design: Clay Gardner (interior)
Editing: Nibedita Sen
Editor-in-Chief: Adam Arnold (vols 1-4)
Layout:
Clay Gardner (Interior)
Leah Waig (ebook)
Managing Editor:
Alyssa Scavetta (Vol. 12, 13, 14)
Julie Davies
Prepress Technician: Rhiannon RasmussenSilverstein (vols 5-6)
Production manager: Lissa Pattillo (vols 5-6)
Proofreader:
Jade Gardner (vols 3-4)
Nino Cipri (vols 3-4)
Proofreading:
Dayna Abel (vols 2, 6)
Kris Swanson (vols 1, 5)
Stephanie Cohen (vols 1-2, 5-6)
Publisher: Jason DeAngelis
(none)
English companies
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