Danica Davidson
September 25, 2024 
The anime Loner Life in Another World will be debuting soon, and Kaiten Books, which publishes the manga version in English, is offering the first volume for free on Bookwalker. This is part of Bookwalker’s bigger Isekai Manga Haul campaign, which started today and lasts until September 30th 11:59 PM PST.
Kaiten Books also has more movement with the Loner Life series. The 11th volume of the manga should become available digitally in November, and the physical version of volume 9 is scheduled to come out on January 31, 2025.
Bookwalker is offering more than 80 books and chapters for free for its Isekai Manga Haul. Beyond Loner Life in Another World, these titles include The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic; Farming Life in Another World; Revolutionary Restart for The Blue Rose Princess; and Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf! To take part, you will need to either already have a Bookwalker account, or you’ll have to make one.
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Kaiten Books gave this description for the first volume of the manga by Shoji Goji and Bibi:
Loner Life in Another World Plot
IS ONE REALLY THE LONELIEST NUMBER?
Haruka is just your average high school loner, minding his own business and keeping to himself as he makes it through his high school career, until one day—he’s suddenly sent to another world alongside the rest of his class!
Before he knows it, he’s face-to-face with the god of this new world, who presents him with a list of cheat skills to choose from…but there’s a catch. It’s first come first served, and his classmates have already beaten him to the punch.
Haruka has to make do with what he can get as he navigates his way through this brave new world, all while flying solo!
Source: Press release, Bookwalker
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Danica Davidson is the author of the bestselling Manga Art for Beginners with artist Melanie Westin, plus its sequel, Manga Art for Everyone, and the first-of-its-kind manga chalk book Chalk Art Manga, both illustrated by professional Japanese mangaka Rena Saiya. Check out her other comics and books at www.danicadavidson.com.
