Light novels have received more recognition from worldwide fans but remain one of the least translated types of Japanese media. With anime and manga being more accessible and acceptableーespecially with simuldubs from both Crunchyroll and Funimationーmany fans have gotten into the habit of picking up on an anime's source material.

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This has extended to light novels, such as My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU and Toradora! Although those have received official translations, many light novels akin to it has not. Here are 10 romance light novels fans would love to be licensed and translated one day.

10 Food From Another World At Happiness Cafeteria

Food From Another World At Happiness Cafeteria

After being reincarnated as a princess, a young woman is denied the position of empress. Since she cannot return her country, she decides to spruce up this new world with her knowledge of Japanese food and cooks her way into the hearts of the small kingdom she was born in.

With a booming restaurant, she also gains the attention of two men who vy for her affection.

9 Engaged To My Boss ~ The Story Of The Men's Big Family~

Engaged To My Boss ~ The Story Of The Men's Big Family~

This shounen-ai light novel doesn't only focus on the relationship between employee and boss, but the family they take care of throughout. Yasuhiro is the eldest son of seven and takes care of all of his siblings.

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When his boss, the director of a large company's, niece becomes sick it's up to him to take care of her. They grow closer as they bond over family, life, and the troubles of taking care of children.

8 I Was Abandoned After I Reincarnated, So I'll Cook With Animals

I Was Abandoned After I Reincarnated, So I'll Cook With Animals

Cooking in another world is another subgrene to isekai and is frequently paired with romance as well. Add animals into the mix, and this would be the perfect light novel for overseas fans.

After Laticia's engagement to the crown prince is called off, she remembers her life as an office lady who loved cooking. She decides to abandon her role of a villainess and take up cooking, together with the fluffy animals she adores.

7 Fiancée’s Observation Log Of The Self-Proclaimed Villainess

Fiancée’s Observation Log Of The Self-Proclaimed Villainess

Alphasta Glo Cecil is engaged to Bertia, a young woman who is convinced she is a villainess reincarnated into an otome game. This light novel details the "observation log" of Bertia, from her doing so-called evil deeds to impede others.

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However, it turns out every evil deed she does turns out to be a good one, only making her seem like a good person. Along with Alphasta watching over her, there is a romance between the two.

6 I Won't Become a Villainess. I'm Just a "Normal" Duke's Daughter!

I Won't Become a Villainess. I'm Just a "Normal" Duke's Daughter!

In another light novel with a villainess plot, a young woman is reincarnated as the villainess, Rosalind. In this otome game, this character has many death flagsーto to avoid them; she decides to live a peaceful life.

However, with new death flags being thrown her way one after another, she decides to use her game knowledge to avoid everyone. Besides this, she also decides to pursue the beastkin character she adored in the game and even set up romance flags for the otome game's heroine.

5 The Villainous Daughter Is Adored By The Neighboring Country's Crown Prince

The Villainous Daughter Is Adored By The Neighboring Country's Crown Prince

Tiararose is an otome game villainess who was supposed to be exiled from her kingdom. However, her fate changes when she is proposed to by none other than the neighboring country's crown prince and overcomes her bad ending.

It also turns out she is not the original game's villainess but was reincarnated and awake right before the bad ending occurred. With the neighboring country's crown prince's hand in marriage, what will happen to Tiararose now?

4 Fake Cinderella

Fake Cinderella Light Novel

Izumi Maya, a professional pastry chef, is reincarnated as a princess in another world. It turns out she's not only a princess but a consort to the Crown Prince.

Not only that, but she's one of the most beautiful young women in the palaceーand she's a frequent target for enemies from other countries. Together with her past life experiences of baking, Izumi decides to engrave herself in historyーas well as her husband-to-be's stomach.

3 Fiancé Of The Wizard

Fiance Of The Wizard Light Novel

After a young woman is killed in her original world, she is reincarnated in a magical world. She is now Philomena, a cheerful young woman who loves anything fun.

When she is introduced to a boy named her fiancée-to-be, Eguiédills, she learns he is the most powerful wizard in this world.

2 I Swear I Won't Bother You Again!

I Swear I Wont Both You Again Light Novel

Violette Rem Vahan was reincarnated into another world, but she was an evil person who would bully her half-sister beforehand. Because of this, she is put into prison to rot for the rest of her days.

After a chance to redo her life a year beforehand, she decides not to get into anyone's wayーespecially the sister she bothered in her previous life. Instead, she gains the attention of two men who disliked her and took the attention away from the sister she hated a year before.

1 I'm In Love With The Villainess

I'm In Love With The Villainess covers

This isn't an average otome game style plot. Thankfully, this light novel was received an English translation by Seven Seas Entertainment in 2020. Rei Oohashi was a regular office lady until she is reincarnated as the protagonist of her favorite otome game, Revolution.

But instead of the male leads that the protagonist can pursue, Rei sets her sights upon the villainesーwho also happens to be her favorite characterーClaire, Francois. This light novel is the perfect yuri series for someone's needs.

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