{"id":12650,"date":"2017-06-27T18:48:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T10:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en-d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/?p=12650"},"modified":"2017-06-27T19:05:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T11:05:43","slug":"qoo-news-who-carries-on-the-legend-of-the-familiar-of-zero-after-the-authors-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/post\/12650\/qoo-news-who-carries-on-the-legend-of-the-familiar-of-zero-after-the-authors-death","title":{"rendered":"[Qoo News] Who carries on the legend of The Familiar of Zero after the author&#8217;s death?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94905\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/17062707335029.jpg?w=450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>Light novel The Familiar of Zero (\u30bc\u30ed\u306e\u4f7f\u3044\u9b54) had got 20 volumes and four seasons of TV anime before the late author Noboru Yamaguchi (\u5c71\u53e3\u6607) even finished the ending. The publisher later released two more books together with an unnamed author. In the special volume The Familiar of Zero: Memorial BOOK, the mysterious figure is revealed to be light novel Bladedance of Elementalers&#8217; (\u7cbe\u970a\u4f7f\u3044\u306e\u5263\u821e) writer Yu Shimizu (\u5fd7\u745e \u7950).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_94907\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94907\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-94907 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/17062707363637.jpg?resize=450%2C1193&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1193\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u25b2 Bladedance of Elementalers&#8217; TV anime<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2015, the publisher said they would be finishing The Familiar of Zero with a ghostwriter. The identity of the writer remained unknown even after four months of the final book&#8217;s release. In Memorial BOOK, Yu Shimizu revealed his identity in the author&#8217;s remark chapter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94906\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/17062707344784.jpg?w=450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>He also mentioned Yamaguchi&#8217;s plan for sequel chapters about the child\/children of Saito and Louise. Yet, he wishes to write about the couple&#8217;s daily life if he is given the opportunity to carry on being the ghostwriter for the series .<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QooApp_EN\" data-size=\"large\" data-show-count=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow @QooApp_EN<\/a><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> In the special volume The Familiar of Zero: Memorial BOOK, the mysterious figure is revealed to be Bladedance of Elementalers&#8217;s writer Yu Shimizu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[773,19],"tags":[33,4,1466,2665,1116,1118,2666],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/06\/17062710452718-e1498560357875.jpg?fit=734%2C527&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe8G4K-3i2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d27fq2mgp64qlg.cloudfront.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}