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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Anime Review

One Piece Volume 8

“In heaven all the interesting people are missing.” – Friedrich Nietzsche. 

Now it has to be said from the outset that most of this collection is filler. However, as filler…

• 4th November 2014
Anime Review

Kokoro Connect: OVA

“Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.” – Carl Jung

Following on from the original…

• 1st November 2014
Anime Review

Attack on Titan Volume 2

This review contains spoilers from the first part. 

“If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.” – Betty Reese. 

The first collection…

• 28th October 2014
Anime Review

Dragon Ball Volume 4

This review contains spoilers.

“There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.”…

• 18th October 2014
Anime Review

Kokoro Connect

“The body is but the soule as a clogge tied to the legge.” – James Cole (1629) 

Kokoro Connect is arguably rather unusual for most romantic anime titles released in the UK, in…

• 6th October 2014