Ian Wolf

Ian works as an anime and manga critic for Anime UK News, and was also the manga critic for MyM Magazine. His debut book, CLAMPdown, about the manga collective CLAMP, is available now. Outside of anime, he is data specialist for the British Comedy Guide, is QI's most pedantic viewer, has written questions for both The Wall and Richard Osman's House of Games, and has been a contestant on Mastermind.

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News

Robotech Movie project back on again

Reports have come in saying that the proposed movie version of controversial mecha anime Robotech is back on the cards.

Back in 2013 it was said that Nic Mathieu (now currently directing the forthcoming…

• 5th February 2015
Anime Review

Blood Lad

“The geek shall inherit the Earth.” – Alexander Robbins

Blood Lad is an anime which stirs up strange thoughts. Thoughts such as: “Is Blood Lad the most northern-sounding…

• 3rd February 2015
Anime Review

Giovanni’s Island

“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.” – Leo Tolstoy

When it comes to Japan covering the World War II, it is always a subject treated with wariness. …

• 26th January 2015
Anime Review

Durarara!! x2 Shou

Episodes 1-2 (Streaming on Crunchyroll) – This review contains spoilers.

“Biologically speaking, if something bites you, it’s more likely to be female.” –…

• 22nd January 2015
News

Animatsu Details Revealed

The first details concerning new anime distributor Animatsu have been announced, in a press statement released today.

Eight anime titles have been confirmed, three of which have been named:…

• 13th January 2015