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

Combatants Will Be Dispatched Volume 6 Review

Agent Six and his group think their troubles are over now they've dealt with the Demon Lord's army, but the arrival of an "Ally of Justice" is now causing problems in the Kingdom of Grace. To make matters even worse, the Kingdom of Toris has been taken over!

Demelza • 6th October 2021

Roundup

Summer Overview New Series 2021 – What We’ve Been Watching

The Summer Season 2021 is over – but how did the new series turn out? Did they live up to their initial promise – or disappoint? The writers at Anime UK News look back at their favourites from the Summer Preview…

AUKN Staff • 5th October 2021

Roundup

Summer Overview: Returning/Continuing Series 2021 – What We’ve Been Watching

The Summer Season 2021 is over so the writers at Anime UK News are here to share their thoughts about some of the returning/continuing series. But... have we picked the ‘right’ ones?

AUKN Staff • 4th October 2021

Manga Review

Little Miss P: The Third Day Review

Little Miss P is back once again to teach us a little about what it means to put up with this monthly guest as well as explore a host of other issues that plague humanity.

Demelza • 3rd October 2021

Manga Review

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took In a High School Runaway Volume 1 Review

On his way home from work, Yoshida comes across a runaway high school girl who offers to sleep with him in return for a place to stay. While he rejects her sexual advances, Yoshida still lets her stay with him until she can get back on her feet...

Demelza • 1st October 2021

Book Review

Reign of the Seven Spellblades Volume 3 Review

Pete’s been abducted! Oliver and co. desperately search for a way to save him – but then help comes from an unlikely source...

Demelza • 24th September 2021

Book Review

86: Eighty-Six Volume 8 Review

Having enjoyed a short vacation of sorts, the 86 are ready to return to the battlefield for a new mission that leads them to fight on the sea!

Demelza • 22nd September 2021

Book Review

Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Volume 3 Review

In Volume 3 of Banished from the Hero's Party, Red and his little sister Ruti are finally reunited! But what does this reunion mean for our hero and how will Ruti take to Red's girlfriend?

Demelza • 18th September 2021

Manga Review

Snow White with the Red Hair Volumes 11-13 Review

Snow White with the Red Hair has now passed the 10 volumes milestone - so is it still a worthwhile read for fans?

Demelza • 17th September 2021

Manga Review

Springtime by the Window Volumes 1 & 2 Review

Springtime by the Window follows a group of friends as they try to get closer to the people they're crushing on - but will romance blossom?

Demelza • 15th September 2021

Book Review

Rascal Does Not Dream of Siscon Idol Review

In Rascal Does Not Dream of Siscon Idol, Mai has swapped bodies with her half-sister Nodoka but neither one knows why or how! Can Sakuta get to the bottom of this supernatural event or will the girls be stuck like this forever?

Demelza • 14th September 2021

Manga Review

Multi-Mind Mayhem: Isekai Tensei Soudouki Volume 1 Review

Multi-Mind Mayhem Isekai Tensei Soudouki is an isekai story where the protagonist Bard has two personalities besides his own! With the knowledge from these two Japanese residents from different eras, Bard starts to make a comfortable life for himself...

Demelza • 9th September 2021

Manga Review

Pretty Boy Detective Club (Manga) Volume 1 Review

Pretty Boy Detective Club makes its manga debut with a slightly different look for our main cast but with a story that is nevertheless worth checking out.

Demelza • 3rd September 2021

Manga Review

Sweat and Soap Volume 7 Review

In Volume 7 of Sweat and Soap Kotaro and Asako spend Golden Week together before Asako finally gets to meet Kotaro's family for the first time.

Demelza • 1st September 2021

Manga Review

If the RPG World Had Social Media Volume 1 Review

How different would a hero's journey be if their world had social media? Well, enter the new manga series If the RPG World Had Social Media which aims to show us just how much fun the cast could have with the ability to constantly text one another.

Demelza • 30th August 2021

Manga Review

The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious Volume 1 Review

The Maid I Hired Recently Is Mysterious follows the story of Yuuri who constantly worries that his maid Lillith is up to no good, thanks to her being too good at her job!

Demelza • 29th August 2021

Film Review

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto-Memory Doll Collector’s Edition Review

In this spin-off film in the Violet Evergarden franchise, Violet is sent to a girls' boarding school as a manners teacher for Isabella York. The girl has no interest in learning the ways of the nobility, but perhaps with Violet by her side, she'll begin to open her heart...

Demelza • 27th August 2021

Book Review

Combatants Will Be Dispatched! Volume 5 Review

In Volume 5 of Combatants Will Be Dispatched! Six and his team are invited for peace talks with the Demon Lord, but, as we know, not everything is as simple as it seems when the Kisaragi Corporation are involved!

Demelza • 24th August 2021

Manga Review

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Volume 4 Review

Volume 4 of The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest sees Matthias finish off his battle against the demon Ashril, but trouble is never far from our hero and it's not long before he must set out for an abandoned village...

Demelza • 22nd August 2021

Book Review

Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Volume 2 Review

Volume 2 of Banished from the Hero's Party sees a dangerous new drug spreading through the town of Zoltan. With those he cares about at risk, Red sets out to put a stop to whoever's behind it all...

Demelza • 20th August 2021