This shogi-infused rom-com may look familiar on the surface but underneath this is a cosy and endearing series filled with a mixture of funny gags and heartfelt character moments.

Plenty of new series and continuations in this Spring Season! We can’t cover them all at Anime UK News – but here are our first recommendations!

Forming up as a climax to what the series has been doing so far, these three volumes see Sorawo, Toriko and Kozakura battle Runa Urumi and her crazy Satsuki Uruma obsessed cult, who will stop at nothing in order to make it over to the Otherside.

Returning for its third and final season, Love Live! Superstar!! throws Liella! into disarray when Kanon is assigned to teach Margerete how to sing. What follows is a journey to the original five’s graduation, wrought with a mixture of rainbows, tears, and an inspirational heart.

As the Winter Season fades away, our writers at Anime UK News return to talk about how their Preview choices have turned out (with a few extras!).

So many new and interesting new anime titles to choose from this Winter Season! Find out which ones have caught the attention of our writers…

Has the Autumn 2025 Season been a good one for new and returning anime, overall? Or have there been some disappointments? Find out as the Anime UK News writers deliver their verdicts…

While a quieter volume after the conclusion of the Little Birds in the Box arc, this delivers some rewarding character moments and more spooky goings on as Sorawo and Toriko finally get their titular Otherside Picnic!

Has 2025 been a good year for manga, manhwa and light novels? The Anime UK News reviewers are here to share their favourite titles – and to recommend some new ones for 2026!

What have been the high points in anime in 2025 for the writers at Anime UK News? Find out in our Review of the Year - and let us know what you've enjoyed too!

After attending the 2025 edition of Scotland Loves Anime, our writers are back with the lowdown on the festival and what films you should be checking out as they (hopefully!) head to cinemas and home video over the next couple of years.

Love Flops is an anime original that starts off as your typical ecchi harem series with plenty of perverted hijinks. However, as it develops, it shows a rewarding romantic comedy underneath thanks to its mid-season twist that will challenge your initial expectations.

After such a busy Summer Season, is the Autumn any less crowded? Of course not! Which is why the Anime UK News writers are here to give some recommendations of series that have caught their interest…

The Summer Season’s over (just about!) but which titles stayed the course for the writers at Anime UK News? Find out…and do let us know your favourites too!

Despite a clunky start, Hamada's quirky romance between office worker turned model Emiko and surrealist artist Shinsui starts to come into its own as it begins to explore its characters and reflects on the pain and brilliance of the creative process.

1000 years after the fall of Leonis’ Kingdom of the Undead, two young girls, Riselia and Regina, from the Excalibur Academy awaken the former king, but as a 10-year-old boy! After dying trying to protect him, Riselia is resurrected by Leonis as a Vampire Queen and together the pair battle the invading Voids, who look suspiciously like the monsters that ravaged the medieval world all those years ago.