Tappei Nagatsuki (長月達平) is a Japanese novelist. He is the author of the light novel series Re:Zero. The series has been adapted into an anime. He initially serialized the series as a web novel (writing under the username Nezumi-iro Neko (鼠色猫, "Mouse-Colored Cat")[1]) on the user-generated content site Shōsetsuka ni Narō from April 20, 2012 onwards.[2][3] As of April 1, 2016, he has published thirty eight novels and five side stories, comprising a total of 686 chapters.[3] Following the web novel's publication, Media Factory acquired the series for print publication.[2] As of May 2024, thirty seven volumes have been published, as well as five side story volumes and ten short story collections. The series adapted into anime, manga and visual novel. Nagatsuki was very active in the production of the anime, attending script meetings, recording sessions, and dubbing.[4]

Tappei Nagatsuki
長月達平
Born (1987-03-11) March 11, 1987 (age 37)
NationalityJapanese
Other namesNezumi-iro Neko (鼠色猫, "Mouse-Colored Cat")
OccupationNovelist
Notable workRe:Zero

Works

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List of Nagatsuki's major works
Title Year Notes
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World (novels) 2012–ongoing (web novel)
2014–ongoing (print)
Published by Media Factory, 38 volumes released
Warlords of Sigrdrifa Rusalka (novels)[5] 2020
Senyoku no Sigrdrifa Sakura (novels)[6]
Warlords of Sigrdrifa (anime) Series composition, screenplay
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne (video game) 2021 Scenario supervisor[7]
Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song Creator, screenwriter
Vivy Prototype (novel)
Suicide Squad Isekai 2024 Script supervisor, screenwriter[8]
Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: Witch's Re:surrection (video game) TBA Scenario supervisor[9]

References

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  1. ^ Nagatsuki, Tappei (July 2016). "Afterword". Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Volume 1. Yen Press. pp. 229–231. ISBN 978-0-316-31530-2.
  2. ^ a b Komatsu, Mikikazu (March 21, 2016). ""Re: Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu" TV Anime One Hour Premiere Set for April 3". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on October 10, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Re:ゼロから始める異世界生活. Shōsetsuka ni Narō (in Japanese). Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Luster, Joseph (July 17, 2016). "FEATURE: "Re:ZERO" All-Night Marathon and Staff Discussion – What Makes Subaru Tick (Everyone Off)". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  5. ^ "オリジナルアニメーション「戦翼のシグルドリーヴァ」公式サイト". sigururi.com (in Japanese). Aniplex Inc. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  6. ^ "Warlords of Sigrdrifa Anime Reveals Video, More Cast, 1-Hour Special". Anime News Network. March 18, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  7. ^ Romano, Sal (January 20, 2021). "Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne opening movie". Gematsu. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  8. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 1, 2023). "Suicide Squad Isekai Anime Reveals Main Cast in New Trailer". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  9. ^ Romano, Sal (March 25, 2023). "Re:ZERO – Starting Life in Another World Witch's re:surrection announced for iOS, Android". Gematsu. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
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