Paul

Washed up on the good shores of Anime UK News after many a year at sea, Paul has been writing about anime for a long time here at AUKN and at his anime blog.

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News

Review: Texhnolyze #3

We have just posted Paul Bates’s review of Texhnolyze #3 (courtesy of MVM).

“This latest thought provoking volume of Texhnolyze is as unpredictable and beautifully animated as…
• 23rd October 2005
News

Review: Pretear

We have just posted Jo Sarsam’s review of Pretear (courtesy of ADV).

“Despite a promising set-up, Pretear is a series that is too short for its own good; although a good looking and…
• 23rd October 2005
Anime Review

Texhnolyze Volume 3

In past reviews, I have made no secret of my admiration for Texhnolyze. I realize this is hardly the most accessible (even likable) of series, but I love it irregardless. I assume Texhnolyze is …

• 22nd October 2005
News

Fightstar the anime fans?

Hot on the heels of Franz Ferdinand’s song “Do You Want To?” being used as the ending theme for the Paradise Kiss anime series (currently unreleased outside of Japan), Kerrang!…

• 20th October 2005
News

Review: Chobits #4

We have just posted Martin Butler’s review of Chobits #4 (courtesy of MVM).

“The aspects of the series that led me to criticise it in previous reviews are still evident but the deeper…
• 18th October 2005
Features

The Great Unwashed Anime: October

Despite the large number of anime series being released in the UK every month, there are still many shows that are yet to even see a stateside release. “The Great Unwashed Anime” is…

• 18th October 2005
News

Review: Trigun #5

We have just posted Stuart Bullen’s review of Trigun #5 (courtesy of MVM).

“The early, episodic chapters of Trigun may have been fun, but they don’t compare to the barbed action…
• 17th October 2005
News

ADV UK appeal to the community

ADV UK are appealing to the UK community to get involved with their online voting polls (placed top right on their homepage), the results of which will help shape the future of the UK anime market.…

• 13th October 2005
News

Review: Wicked City

We have just posted Paul Bates’s review of Wicked City (courtesy of Urban Vision (R1 Import)).

“Wicked City is hardly a classic example of superior Japanese animation but on stylish…
• 10th October 2005