The shounen(boy's) light novel seires Tatakau Shisho Series by Yamagata Ishio (author) and Maeshima Shigeki (illustrator) will be getting an anime adaptation.

戦う司書シリーズ
Tatakau Shisho Series

少年向け小説(ライトノベル).
Shounen light novel series (light novel series aimed at boys).

The light novel series is published under the shounen light novel label Super Dash Bunko.
Currently there are 9 volumes released of this light novel series:

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Author: Yamagata Ishio
Illustrator: Maeshima Shigeki

Super Dash Bunko's page for the light novel series:
http://dash.shueisha.co.jp/-bakudan/

A seinen manga adaptation that's based on the first light novel volume that's titled "Tatakau Shisho to Koisuru Bakudan" is serialized online in Ultra Jump's special issue website Ultra Jump EGG.
Currently there are 2 volumes released of the manga.

Seinen manga.
Manga drawn by: Shinohara Kokonotsu

Genre: Shounen, Fantasy

Plot Summary: In a world where dead people turn into books and are stored in the Bantorra Library where anyone who reads a book can learn their past. Bantorra Library is maintained by Armed Librarians who wield psychic powers and their enemy is a religious society known as Sindeki Kyoudan.

Impressive VA cast:

Romi Paku as Hamutz
Akira Ishida as Mokania
Ayako Kawasumi as Siron
Haruka Tomatsu as Noloty
Hirofumi Nojima as Enrique
Kenta Miyake as Mince
Miyu Irino as Colio
Miyuki Sawashiro as Milepoch
Ryotaro Okiayu as Segal
Toru Ohkawa as Mattalast
Yuuichi Nakamura as Volke

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I liked this series very much. More focus on story and characters, no moe stuff, no megane, no siscon or meido, no unnecessary humor, no fan service, no giga drill etc. My kinda stuff, I don't expect it to be popular with AS crowd.



Cheers.

This post has been edited by Stormy001_M1A2: Oct 2 2009, 11:23 PM

So now, oppai chikubi is moe too eh, Ami kun?