Kingdom Hearts (novels)
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The Kingdom Hearts novels are a series of books that are based on the games of the Kingdom Hearts series. They have only been released in Japan and have not been confirmed to receive publication anywhere else. They are all written by Tomoco Kanemaki and the covers are illustrated by Shiro Amano who also did the manga of the Kingdom Hearts series. They are all published by Square Enix.
Main novels
Kingdom Hearts
The Kingdom Hearts novels cover the story of Kingdom Hearts, and were released in two volumes. The volumes, First (上 Jou) and Last (上 Moto), were co-published by Disney Press.
Volume 1
Volume 2
Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories
The Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories novels cover the story of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, and were released in three volumes. The first two volumes, Sora's Volume (First) (《ソラ編》上 《Sora-hen》 Jou), Sora's Volume (Last) (《ソラ編》上 《Sora-hen》 Moto), cover Sora's adventure, and were published October 22, 2005 and November 30, 2005, respectively. The final volume, Reverse/Rebirth (Riku's Volume) (《Reverse/Rebirth》リク編 《Reverse/Rebirth》 Riku-hen) covers Riku's adventure, and was published January 31, 2006.
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Kingdom Hearts II
The Kingdom Hearts II novels cover the story of Kingdom Hearts II, and were released in four volumes. The volumes, Roxas—Seven days, The Destruction of Hollow Bastion, Tears of Nobody, and Anthem—Meet Again/Axel Last Stand, were published.
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
- Vol. 1 - Roxas—Seven Days
- Published in Japan on April 22, 2006
- Vol. 2 - The Destruction of Hollow Bastion
- Published in Japan on July 16, 2006
- Vol. 3 - Tears of Nobody
- Published in Japan on September 29, 2006
- Vol. 4 - Anthem—Meet Again/Axel Last Stand
- Published in Japan in February 2007
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
The Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days novels cover the story of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, and were released in three volumes. The volumes, The 14th, Go to the Sea, and Xion—Seven Days, were published. All three novels have been translated by Heartstation.
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (novels)
This part of the series is based on the Playstation Portable title Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep. The third and final novel was released on May 26th, 2011 in Japan.
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded (novels)
Recently announced within the novels is the Nintendo DS remake Kingdom Hearts Re:coded. The first novel will release July 28th, 2011 in Japan.
Special novels
Short stories
These are short stories from the main novel series that did not get put in. The original plan or concept for them is done by Tetsuya Nomura and Kazushige Nojima.
- Vol. 1 - Other Diamonds
- Vol. 2 - Axel-Seven Days
Other
Roxas-Somewhere in Time
Released along with Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix as a bonus to those who pre-ordered the game.
Gallery
Cover to the first volume of Kingdom Hearts II
Cover to the second volume of Kingdom Hearts II
Cover to the third volume of Kingdom Hearts II
Cover to the fourth volume of Kingdom Hearts II
Cover to the first volume of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Cover to the second volume of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Cover to the third volume of Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Cover of the first volume of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Cover of the second volume of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Cover of the third volume of Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Cover of the first volume of Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
Cover to the first short story volume from Kingdom Hearts II
Cover to the second short story volume from Kingdom Hearts II
