Skagboys Skagboys Skagboys is a 2012 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh. It is a prequel to his 1993 novel "Trainspotting", and its 2002 sequel "Porno". It follows the earlier lives of characters Renton and Sick Boy as they first descend into heroin addiction. When Welsh described the novel he said: "I think I’m going to call it Skag Boys: “skag” is my favourite word for heroin. It's set before they’re into heroin and investigates how the main characters become junkies, the family dynamics, the anxieties of young men. A lot of the fringe characters become more prominent". "I had a
Yuki Yuna is a Hero and blesses humanity. Using a special phone application granted by Taisha, an organization dedicated to the Shinju, Yuna and her friends must transform into "heroes" with magical powers to protect their world from imminent destruction. A prequel light novel titled , written by Takahiro and illustrated by Bunbun, was serialized in ASCII Media Works' "Dengeki G's Magazine" between April 30, 2014 and November 29, 2014. The novel takes place two years before the anime's time frame. Another light novel series, titled , written by Aoi Akashiro and illustrated by Bunbun, began serialization in "Dengeki G's Magazine" on July 30, 2015.