Tag: Medieval-fantasy
A fantasy setting inspired by medieval societies and aesthetics.
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Why I Chose to Write an Isekai
Reader frustrations, authorial choice, and an assumed narrative framework Introduction — Why isekai naturally imposed itself I did not choose to write an isekai because it was fashionable.It imposed itself on me as the most natural response to my frustrations as a reader and to my ambitions as an author. Before writing, I spent a…
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Worldbuilding: Building a Coherent Universe Without Explaining Everything — Rules, Margins, and Invisible Decisions
Worldbuilding is one of the pillars of a coherent universe in fantasy and isekai. Building a believable world does not mean explaining everything, but establishing structuring rules, a stable internal logic, and invisible decisions that can support the story over time. In this article, I am not describing a specific universe. I am presenting a…
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Michihiro Ikemizu
In the garden of Okinawa, family and press were gathered.A new record was about to be broken. Everything had been carefully prepared.The ground had been cleared with precision.The concrete blocks were aligned, their edges sharp, their surfaces still intact. Michihiro Ikemizu knew their density, their resistance, the exact way they would give under impact.His body…