Assassins Pride Review
Anime Review

Assassins Pride Review

Assassins Pride Review
Half-vampire assassin Kufa Vampir is tasked with investigating Melida Angel, a noble girl who is thought to be the product of an affair as she has not inherited her father’s magic. While he is meant to kill her, he instead bestows upon her his own mana, meaning that he must now protect Melida’s school life or risk them both being executed.
• 19th February 2024
Non Non Biyori Nonstop Review
Anime Review

Non Non Biyori Nonstop Review

Non Non Biyori Nonstop Review
While the Asahigaoka girls’ summer adventure in Okinawa may be over, there’s still plenty of fun to be had before the holidays end, yet when they do, the new school term brings in some new faces as the girls discover both the highs and lows of growing up.
• 5th September 2023
Non Non Biyori Vacation Review
Film Review

Non Non Biyori Vacation Review

Non Non Biyori Vacation Review
It’s the summer holidays and the kids of Asahigaoka are bored. The remedy? Suguru winning a 4-day trip to Okinawa in a lottery! Get ready to follow our cast on a life-changing adventure in this fun and cosy tropical film.
• 18th August 2023
Non Non Biyori Repeat Review
Anime Review

Non Non Biyori Repeat Review

Non Non Biyori Repeat Review
We return to the peaceful village of Asahigaoka in this strong and consistent follow-up where Renge, Hotaru, Natsumi and Komari continue to learn, laugh and grow through a variety of fun and engaging adventures in the Japanese countryside.
• 5th July 2023
ARIA The Natural Parts 1 and 2 Blu-ray Review
Anime Review

ARIA The Natural Parts 1 and 2 Blu-ray Review

ARIA The Natural Parts 1 and 2 Blu-ray Review
ARIA the Natural continues to deliver a wonderful series overall that builds upon its characters, settings, and thematic qualities. The longer season provides some real highlights that enhance the quiet yet endearing and unique atmosphere. 
• 19th January 2023
Samurai 7 – Complete Series Review
Anime Review

Samurai 7 – Complete Series Review

Samurai 7 – Complete Series Review
Samurai 7 retells the extremely influential Akira Kurosawa film Seven Samurai but changes the setting from Japan’s past to a weird mix of science fiction, steampunk and Japanese culture to create something entirely different - well, apart from the 'small village hiring seven samurai to protect it from bandits' part anyway. Does it work, though?
• 29th November 2022
Vinland Saga – Collector’s Edition Review
Anime Review

Vinland Saga – Collector’s Edition Review

Vinland Saga – Collector’s Edition Review
Vinland Saga blends historical drama with bloody action and some shonen tropes to form a very satisfying whole, so it’s great to see the anime adaptation finally make it to physical media here in the UK in the form of this collector;s edition. Let’s take a deeper look into MVM’s latest release…
• 29th August 2022
Release the Spyce Review
Anime Review

Release the Spyce Review

Release the Spyce Review
Release the Spyce offers a highly enjoyable espionage romp with bombastic execution, focusing on a group of high school girls who operate as secret agents in the organisation Tsukikage, as they fight to protect the city of Sorasaki from the evil organisation Moryo and stop its attempts to take over the world.
• 23rd July 2022
Kanon Review
Anime Review

Kanon Review

Kanon Review
Another excellent early Kyoto Animation adaptation of the Key visual novels, with tragedy, humour, and a girl with an angelic backpack.
• 14th June 2022