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Yen Press Releases Light Novels on Tapas

Yen Press announced on Friday that it is partnering with Tapas to release its light novels on the platform, starting this month. Tapas users will be able to access the first five "episodes" of each series for free, and will have the option to pay to unlock or wait for free access to future episodes. Episodes will launch daily for each series.

The company is releasing the following series on Tapas this month:

• The Eminence in Shadow by Daisuke Aizawa and illustrator Tōzai
• Overlord by Kugane Maruyama and illustrator so-bin
• Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrator Shinichirou Otsuka
• The Summer Hikaru Died by Mio Nukaga with original story by Mokumokuren
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime by Fuse and illustrator Mitz Vah

Following the first batch, Yen Press will add more series to Tapas monthly.

Source: Press release

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