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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Frontspiece|A Land Found by Accident -Eureka!-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Frontspiece|A White Land -Taste!-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Prologue|Prologue: What it Means to Fight and Die・b -Order!・b-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 1|Land of Beasts -Standing Beasts-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 2|Land of Mania -What I Want&Why I Want-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 3|A Land with a Past -What We Have Taught.-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 4|Days of Photos -the Beautiful Moment-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 5|Land of Journalists -How to Be a Liar-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Chapter 6|Land of Criminals -He Had Done It-]] |
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+ | ::*[[Kino no Tabi: Volume 15 Epilogue|Epilogue: What it Means to Fight and Die・a -Order!・a-]] |
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==Project Staff== |
==Project Staff== |
Revision as of 00:07, 12 October 2011
Kino no Tabi (キノの旅 -the Beautiful World- Kino's Journey) is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiichi Sigsawa, with illustrations by Kohaku Kuroboshi. The series originally started serialization in volume five of MediaWorks' now-defunct light novel magazine Dengeki hp on March 17, 2000. The first bound volume of the series was published on July 10, 2000 by MediaWorks under their Dengeki Bunko publishing label. As of October 10, 2008, twelve volumes have been published, and over 5.6 million copies of the novels have been sold in Japan.
Story Synopsis
Tthe protagonist, Kino, accompanied by a talking motorcycle named Hermes, travels through a mystical world of many different countries and forests, each unique in its customs and people.
Translation
Registration
Those who wish to contribute are asked to first notify a supervisor beforehand.
Translators are asked to register which chapters they're working on
(It seems people don't understand what the above means. When we ask you to REGISTER, what we mean is, add your name on the REGISTRATION PAGE next to the chapter you will translate, so that we can know who translated it. That's it. So if there are people out there that would like to help translate these wonderful books, please don't hesitate, translate any chapters you like, in any order you like! Thank you to all who help with this project!)
Format Standards
Every Chapter (after editing) must conform to the general format guidelines.
Updates
- June 5, 2008 - Project started!
- August 8, 2008 - Ch. 1 of Vol. 11 Completed!
- April 15, 2009 - Almost all of Vol. 11 is completed.
- April 15, 2009 - Vol. 10 is nearly 50% complete.
The Kino no Tabi series by Keiichi Sigsawa
Volume 2
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: A Story of a Sniper -Fatalism-
- Prologue: Amidst the Desert・b -Beginner's Luck・b-
- A Tale of Feeding Off Others -I Want to Live.- 9% Complete
- Overprotection -Do You Need It?-
- Land of Wizards -Potentials of Magic-
- Land of Free Press -Believers-
- A Picture's Tale -Happiness-
- Return -'She' is Waiting For You.-
- Land of Books -Nothing Is Written!-
- A Kind Land -Tomorrow Never Comes-
- Epilogue: Amidst the Desert・a -Beginner's Luck・a-
- Anecdote: Continuation: A Picture's Tale -Anonymous Pictures-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 3
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: The Land of Love and Peace -Power Play-
- Prologue: Amidst the Clouds・b -Blinder・b-
- A Land Without Borders -Designated Area-
- Power of Persuasion -Persuader-
- The Land of Identical Faces -HACCP-
- A Tale of a Mechanical Doll -One-way Mission-
- A Land not Permitting Discrimination -True Blue Sky-
- A Finished Tale -Ten Years After-
- Epilogue: Amidst the Clouds・a -Blinder・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 4
- Color Illustrations
- Prologue: Amidst a Sea of Red・b -Blooming Prairie・b-
- Land with a Bronze Statue -Angel?-
- ××××× -Solo-
- Land of Two People -Even a Dog doesn't Eat-
- Tradition -Tricksters-
- The Land Without the Need for Work -Workable-
- A Land Divided -World Divided-
- Grapes -On Duty-
- Land of Acknowledgment -A Vote-
- A Tale of a Raid -Bloodsuckers-
- Land of Bridges -Their Line-
- The Tower Country -Freelance-
- Epilogue: Amidst a Sea of Red・a -Blooming Prairie・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 5
- Color Illustrations
- Prologue: Amidst the Setting Sun・b -Will・b-
- Reminiscence -Blue Rose-
- Land Permitting Murder -Jungle's Rule-
- A Tale of a Vendor -For Sale-
- Land of Heroes -No Hero-
- Land of Heroes -Seven Heroes-
- A Land at Leisure -Jog Trot-
- Land of Prophecies -We NO The Future-
- Bodyguards -Stand-bys-
- A Tale of a Salt Field -Family Business-
- Land of Illness -For You-
- Epilogue: Amidst the Setting Sun・a -Will・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 6
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: A Land of No Admittance -Reasonable-
- Frontispiece: An Unbiased Tale -All Alone-
- Frontispiece: A Tale of a Tank -Life Goes On-
- Prologue: A Pledge・b -a Kitchen Knife・b-
- Her Journey -Chances-
- Her Journey -Love and Bullets-
- Land of Fireworks -Fire at Will!-
- A Land with an Elder -I Need You-
- A Land that Never Forgets -Not Again-
- A Safe Country -For His Safety-
- During the Journey -Intermission-
- The Meaning of Blessing -How Much Do I Pay For?-
- Epilogue: A Pledge・a -a Kitchen Knife・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 7
- Color Illustrations
- Prologue: To Do Something・b -Life Goes On・b-
- An Aggressive Land -Leave Only Footsteps!-
- A Land of Love -Stray King-
- Along a River -Intermission-
- Winter Tale -D-
- A Tale of Teatime in a Forest -Thank You-
- Land of Liars -Waiting for You-
- Epilogue: To Do Something・a -Life Goes On・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 8
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: Land of Roads -Go West!-
- Frontispiece: The Land That Can Do No Wrong -Black box-
- Prologue: Along the Beach, The Beginning and End of a Journey -On the Beach・b-
- A Land With History -Don't Look Back!-
- A Loving Country -Dinner Party-
- Radio Country -Entertainer-
- A Reclaimed Land -Confession-
- Epilogue: Land of Boats -On the Beach・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 9
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: Unacceptable People -Traveler's Tale-
- Frontispiece: A Tale of Walls -Sweet Home-
- Prologue: In Sorrow・b -Yearning・b-
- Land of Records -His Record-
- Evening of Good People -Innocence-
- Writer's Journey -Editor's Travels-
- Land of Electric Waves - Not Guilty-
- Land of Diaries -Historians-
- Land of Nature Conservation -Let It Be!-
- Land of Merchants -Professionals-
- Murder Country -Clearance-
- Continue・Tank's Tale -Spirit-
- An Old Tale -Tea Talks-
- Power of Persuasion II -Persuader II-
- Epilogue: In Sorrow・a -Yearning・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 10
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: Land of Pets -apPETite-
- Frontispiece: Tii's Wish -Get Real!-
- Prologue: A Man's Journey・b -Life is a Journey, and Vice Versa.・b-
- Interview Land -Out of the Question-
- A Tale of Braggarts -Fantasy-
- Land of Protection -Meritocracy-
- Land of Telephone Poles -Transmission-
- In a Place Like This -Preface-
- Tii's Day -a Day in the Girl's Life-
- Land With a Singer -Unsung Divas-
- Epilogue: A Man's Journey・a -Life is a Journey, and Vice Versa.・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 11
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: Land of Children -Burn Up-
- Frontispiece: Land of Flower fields -Flower Arrangement-
- Prologue: Camera Land・b -Picturesque・b-
- Connected Land -Stand Alone-
- Land of Disappointment -Hope Against Hope-
- Land of Ajin (etc) -With You-
- Land Without Borders -Asylum-
- Land of School -Assignment-
- A Tale of Roads -Passage-
- A Tale of Fighting People -Reasonable-
- Epilogue: Camera Land・a -Picturesque・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 12
- Color Illustrations
- Frontispiece: Land of Contribution -How's Tricks?-
- Frontispiece: A Tale of Bandits -Can You Imagine!-
- Frontispiece: Land of Biting -I Have Ever Seen Before.-
- Frontispiece: Wishes
- Prologue: Within Happiness・b -Birth・b-
- Land of Justice -Idiots-
- A Land Where Demons Have Come -Take of the Devil.-
- Land of Seeking -Common Sense-
- Land of Sundials -Counter Strike-
- Land of Endeavoring -Passage 2-
- Sequel・A Tale of Contribution -How's Tricks?-
- A Tale of Letters -the Weak Link-
- A Tale of Wagers -Which is Which.-
- A Land of Towering Virtue -Serious Killer-
- Before the Clouds -Eye-opener-
- Epilogue: Within Happiness・a -Birth・a-
- Author's Notes
- Translator's Notes and References
Volume 13
- Color Illustrations
- Frontspiece: A Detestable Land -Abandon Ship!-
- Frontspiece: An Amazing Land -Nothing Special-
- Frontspiece: A Story of Living People -You Should Be So Lucky.-
- Prologue: A Tale of This World・b -It Happens.・b-
- A Tale from Long Ago -Choice-
- Land of Family -Divorce-
- An Unlawful Land -Just Imagine It!-
- Land of Travelers -Last Will-
- A Necessary Land -Entertainer-
- Epilogue: A Tale of This World・a -It Happens.・a-
- Various Stories -a Beautiful Dreamer-
- Author's Notes
Volume 14
- Prologue: In the Middle of the Morning Sun・b -the Dawn・b-
- Land of Cultivation of Aesthetic Sensibility -Do What We Say!-
- Land of Sighs -My Daily Life-
- Land of Regulations -Unreal Young Man-
- Land of Better Fortune -The Fifth "C", Cozenage-
- Land of Posthumous Works -Write or Die-
- Land of Ruin -Self-destruction-
- Land of Marriage -Testament-
- Land of Parasitic Insects -Cure-
- A Discriminatory Land -We Are NOT Like Us-
- A Correct Land -WAR=We Are Right!-
- Land of Cowards -Toss-up-
- Epilogue: In the Middle of the Morning Sun・a -the Dawn・a-
Volume 15
- A Land Found by Accident -Eureka!-
- A White Land -Taste!-
- Prologue: What it Means to Fight and Die・b -Order!・b-
- Land of Beasts -Standing Beasts-
- Land of Mania -What I Want&Why I Want-
- A Land with a Past -What We Have Taught.-
- Days of Photos -the Beautiful Moment-
- Land of Journalists -How to Be a Liar-
- Land of Criminals -He Had Done It-
- Epilogue: What it Means to Fight and Die・a -Order!・a-
Project Staff
Translators
INACTIVE
Editors
All editors that speak English proficiently are welcomed.