After the official cover of volume #15 for the light novel “Liar Liar” was unveiled on the official website of the MF Bunko J imprint, a piece of news has been revealed that has caused some shock among fans of the franchise, and it seems that this volume will mark the end of the story.
Light soap opera Liar Liar announced its unexpected ending
According to the information provided by the official media of the multimedia franchise Liar Liar, the original light novel will come to an end with the publication of volume #15. Additionally, it was specified that the final volume of the work is scheduled to be released in bookstores in Japan on November 25 of this year and the official cover that will star the characters Sarasa Saionji and Shirayuki Himeji was presented.
The final volume of the light novel Liar Liar Liar has the following synopsis:
Together with my friends, I, Shinohara Hiroto, finally found my way to a miraculous comeback victory against Ochi Harutora’s numerous tricks. The reading game continues to see what moves Ochi will make against the last-minute maneuvers that even use “our lies”, such as my fake 7-star secret and Saionji’s identity.
It’s a battle at the top where the winner will get the right to compete in the 8-star promotion round. I will use all the brains and power I have, and together with Himeji, my friends from Eimei Academy, Sarasa Saionji, Shion Hagoromo and others, I will obtain victory.
It will be to achieve a future where this strong lie becomes truth and everyone can be happy. Finally, the climax, the duel that leads to the best ending, is about to begin.
In addition, the official website of the MF Bunko J printing house also announced the upcoming release of an art book containing various illustrations created by Konomi, who was responsible for the illustrations of the light novel Liar Liar. Like the final volume of the work, this art book is scheduled to be released for sale in Japan on November 25.
Liar Liar is a fascinating light novel that spans the genres of ecchi, romantic comedy, and psychological drama and is written by Haruki Kuou and gorgeously illustrated by Konomi. Since April 2019, the light novel has been captivating readers through its publication in the MF Bunko J imprint of the prestigious publisher Media Factory (Kadokawa).
This immersive story has also been brought to the manga world by Haruki Kuuou. The manga made its first appearance in the pages of Comic Alive magazine, belonging to the Media Factory publishing house, since August 2019.
Due to the positive reception by the public, the light novel Liar Liar was given an anime series adaptation, which made its debut in Japan on July 8 this year. This exciting adaptation was carried out by the renowned animation studio “GEEK TOYS” and was officially and simultaneously broadcast in America through the legal platform Crunchyroll.
“Liar Liar” takes us into an intriguing world of competition and strategy. On “Academy Island,” a school island that houses a unique ranking system, students face off in a unique duel known as the “GAME,” a battle that will determine their position within the hierarchy. Hiroto Shinohara, who demonstrated exceptional performance by scoring the highest on the island’s demanding entrance exam, becomes the central protagonist.
The story takes an exciting turn when Hiroto not only defeats the previous year’s champion, Sarasa Saionji, on his first day at the school, but also becomes the legendary “Seven Stars,” a title that grants unprecedented supreme control. However, the path to his goal on this island is not as simple as it seems, as Hiroto must maintain his position at the top, even if it means spinning a web of lies.
On his way to victory, Hiroto surrounds himself with unusual allies. Himeji, a beautiful maiden, deploys her cunning as a teacher to support him on his journey. But the plot is further complicated by the presence of Saionji, who turns out to be much more than just a lady, playing a crucial role as Hiroto’s accomplice.
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