Skagboys addict is the ultimate individualist.." "" remarks, "It was known that there was more material of "Trainspotting" than went into the final draft, but that’s true of most novels. So you anticipate a lashed-together series of outtakes and bloopers. What you get is something quite different. The prequel has all the marvellous set pieces, the schemes, stories, scams and dreams and the same mad profusion of narrators that characterises everything Welsh has written. But it’s long, strange, full of lush description that gives the whole thing a haunting and elegiac quality". Skagboys Skagboys is a 2012 novel by Scottish writer
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.