The melancholy of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya streams on YouTube

Dragon Half comes in the sub-category of crazy – the type of show that (much like Excel Saga) seems particularly Japanese in its “out-there’ humour. The exaggerated cartoon traits are all present; the super-deformed characters with typically giant sweatdrops on their heads adding an extra edge of emphasis, as do the similarly wacky settings like … Continued

This is the first part of the AUKN Summer 2014 anime preview. The summer season starts next month and so it is time to decide what you will be watching. There are some major changes that are striking with this season compared to the last. Of the titles getting aired in July there are: 9 … Continued

Kadokawa Shoten is streaming a teaser trailer for the anime adaptation of Ryō Ikehata’s Misfortune of a Certain Zombie Girl (Aru Zombie Shōjo no Sainan) light novel series. Synopsis One day during the summer vacation, six undergraduate students accidentally wake up the beautiful Italian zombie girl named Jufrosine, who had been sleeping in the basement … Continued

Anime and manga have plenty of diversity in terms of genre and setting, whether it be futuristic mecha, fantasy-like magical girls, romantic harems and boys’ love tales, stories set in the past or the future, from the workplace to outer space. However, there are some settings they  keep coming back to. Obviously schools are universally … Continued

New Anime releases for monday: (Blu-Ray) Afro Samurai Complete Murder Sessions Directors Cut (RRP: £39.99)      Afro Samurai Complete Murder Sessions Directors Cut (RRP: £29.99)     Anime Legends: The Melancholy Of Haruhi Suzumiya (RRP: £24.99)