New Karneval Trailer

Shinichiro Watanabe’s highly touted follow up to Cowboy Bebop, a series regarded by many as the zenith of modish, anime science fiction, has finally arrived on our shores. This time round however, intergalactic space cowboys are out and urbanised Samurai executioners are in. Simply put, Watanabe has done it again, delivering another series that exudes … Continued

The unlikely trio of Fuu, Mugen and Jin continue their journey across feudal Japan, continuing the search for “the samurai that smells of sunflowers.” Of course, the journey is never an easy one, and at every turn the group find themselves in some trouble or other with criminals, the authorities, or (more often than not) … Continued

Like cheese and jam sandwiches the very thought of Samurai mixed with Hip Hop is enough to turn one’s stomach. It’s only after you’ve taken your first bite that you realise it’s not all that bad, in fact it’s kind of nice, and before you know it, you can’t get enough. To put it simply, … Continued

Mugen, Jin and Fuu are still on their journey towards the west, but the trip is a slow on as at every turn they are confronted with all manner of problems. Lack of funds, perpetual hunger, and a seemingly endless supply of people trying to kill them are just part of the daily routine. If … Continued

The winter season is over and the spring season is almost upon us, and there are a lot of new titles involving mecha and a lot of series getting sequels. Compared to the winter season there are few that look like dud titles at the outset and there is some originality in some of the … Continued