Demelza

When she's not watching anime, reading manga or reviewing, Demelza can generally be found exploring some kind of fantasy world and chasing her dreams of being a hero.

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Book Review

The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Volume 5 Review

In Volume 5 of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten, Mahiru and Amane have officially started dating and must learn to navigate their newfound closeness while also preparing to break the news to their classmates that the angel is now taken!

Demelza • 15th September 2023

Manga Review

The Black Cat & the Vampire Volume 1 Review

Yuki Hasegawa attends the prestigious all-boys boarding school Blanc College, where he keeps to himself and tries his best to study hard. Unfortunately for him, head boy Jean has taken a liking to him and drags him into all kinds of student council work! And now there appears to be someone attacking students, someone who's rumoured to be a vampire...?

Demelza • 12th September 2023

Manga Review

Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 3 Review

Souma and Kanako are on the run after finding they don’t have enough money for the rent, but their fortunes might be about to take a turn for the better when they run into Kaoru’s sister Miyabi Hanasaki…

Demelza • 9th September 2023

Book Review

Spy Classroom Volume 4 Review

Spy Classroom Volume 4 brings an end to the series' first season, but what lies in store for our cast as they head out on a mission overseas?

Demelza • 31st August 2023

Manga Review

Unnamed Memory Volume 3 Manga Review

It's a race against time for Tinasha and Oscar as a fearsome beast sealed away seventy years ago is about to be released upon the world once more. If not stopped, the Kingdom of Farsas may not survive....

Demelza • 30th August 2023

Manga Review

Seraph of the End Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen Volume 1 Review

Set eight years before the beginning of Seraph of the End comes a spin-off manga following Guren Ichinose's story before the world fell into ruin.

Demelza • 27th August 2023

Book Review

Your Forma Volume 2 Review

In Volume 2 of Your Forma, Echika and Harold find themselves in London when Harold becomes a suspect in a series of assault cases.

Demelza • 24th August 2023

Manga Review

The Splendid Work of a Monster Maid Volume 5 Review

Our time with The Splendid Work of a Monster Maid comes to an end as Volume 5 brings the series to its conclusion. Does it prove satisfying?

Demelza • 22nd August 2023

Manga Review

Snow White with the Red Hair Volumes 22 and 23 Review

These two new volumes of Snow White with the Red Hair sees Shirayuki, Obi and Ryu try to convince Lord Eisetsu Lugiria to allow her to plant Orimmallys within his domain. What challenges will the trio face before their request is granted?

Demelza • 16th August 2023

Manga Review

Saint? No! I’m Just a Passing Beast Tamer! Volume 1 Review

Saint? No! I'm Just a Passing Beast Tamer! follows the story of Kanata, a reincarnated lady who wishes for nothing more than to pet fluffy creatures. In order to accomplish this goal she'll even become a Beast Tamer, a job regarded as being one of the worst in the world.

Demelza • 12th August 2023

Book Review

Reign of the Seven Spellblades Volume 6 Review

Volume 6 of Reign of the Seven Spellblades sees our cast regroup as they deal with the fallout from the events in Volume 5. There's plenty happening across both across the Academy and within the social circles of the student body...

Demelza • 10th August 2023

Manga Review

In the Clear Moonlit Dusk Volume 4 Review

With Ichimaru becoming jealous of Yoi's new friendship with Takuto, a rift has opened up between the two love birds just before the Summer Festival. Will they be able to work through it in time to attend?

Demelza • 6th August 2023

Manga Review

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Memoria Freese Volume 1 Review

A manga adaptation of the Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Memoria Freese mobile game makes its way to the West, but does it capture the charm of the franchise?

Demelza • 5th August 2023

Manga Review

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess Volume 7 Review

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess enters a new arc! Konoha has been chosen as a saint candidate, which Iana knows will lead to the ultimate bad end for her and her loved ones, should Iana be picked. Now our heroine will stop at nothing to protect those she cares about.

Demelza • 1st August 2023

Manga Review

Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms Volume 1 Review

Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms introduces us to Mona, who's beloved by everyone at school except for classmate Medaka! Can she figure out a way to make him fall for her?

Demelza • 28th July 2023

Roundup

Summer 2023 Preview

We subtitled Summer 2022’s Preview ‘The Rise of HIDIVE’ but perhaps 2023 Summer 2023’s Preview should be subtitled ‘The Rise of Netflix’? Our writers have some intriguing things to say about …

AUKN Staff • 26th July 2023

Manga Review

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Volume 4 Review

In Volume 4 of Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Will prepares to head into the depths of the dungeon with a party of skilled students but what awaits them there is something they would never have imagined.

Demelza • 25th July 2023

Book Review

Dragon and Ceremony Volume 1 Review

Dragon and Ceremony follows the story of Ix, a trainee wandmaker who had given up on pursuing the role after the death of his master. But when a customer comes calling with a broken wand and a contract from his older master, Ix finds himself unable to turn her down. This project may even change his life for the better...

Demelza • 23rd July 2023

Manga Review

The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! Volume 5 Review

Jahy continues the search for mana crystals while learning how to grow her own tomato plants and taking a trip to the beach. Will she finally gain the power to challenge the magical girl to a rematch?

Demelza • 20th July 2023

Book Review

My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1 Volume 1 Review

Protagonist Ryota awakens in a new world where everything is a monster drop, including food! With high-level Drop Stats our protagonist prepares to fight for his survival as he fights slimes for... beansprouts?!

Demelza • 18th July 2023