Sarah

Sarah's been writing about her love of manga and anime since Whenever - and first started watching via Le Club Dorothée in France...

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Roundup

Autumn 2025 Overview

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…

AUKN Staff • 2nd January 2026

Manga Review

Flip Flip Slowly Review

When librarian Hagiwara gives new borrower Yabumi a lift to the station, will their shared love of books bring them closer together?

Sarah • 1st January 2026

Manga Review

Suzuki-kun’s Mindful Life Volume 2 Review

Suzuki Kaoru is enjoying his new high school life – but yearns to join the Home Ec Club. The problem? All the members are girls – and his intimidating outward appearance is certain to put them off!

Sarah • 28th December 2025

Roundup

Anime UK News Review of 2025 Part 2: Manga, Manhwa, Light Novels and Danmei

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!

AUKN Staff • 21st December 2025

Roundup

Anime UK News Review of 2025 Part 1: Anime

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!

AUKN Staff • 20th December 2025

News

Crunchyroll Announce Winter 2026 Anime Season

JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3, TRIGUN STARGAZE, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2, Sentenced to Be a Hero and More are Coming to the Platform this Winter.

Sarah • 16th December 2025

Manga Review

Meet the powerful Hanabusa family – and the rejected omega ‘first wife’ Saimon who has been labelled a Megaera because he’s unable to bear children. A slow-burning powder keg of family rivalries and resentments is about to explode…

Sarah • 12th December 2025

Manga Review

Blue Period Volume 16 Review

Has Yatora made the wrong choice for his next assignment? He’s begun to wonder whether he really has it in him to become an artist…which is when he unexpectedly meets Yuka again!

Sarah • 6th December 2025

Manga Review

Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun: IruMafia Edition Volume 2 Review

Follow young underboss Iruma as he sets out to find trustworthy new recruits for the Babel mafia family – and gets caught up in a very shady circus!

Sarah • 2nd December 2025

News

Crunchyroll Announce UK Home Entertainment Release Schedule December 2025-January 2026

Anime fans will be able to purchase their favourite series, including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc, Kaiju No. 8 Season 1, Ghost in the Shell – 30th Anniversary Edition, …

Sarah • 28th November 2025

Manga Review

Semantic Error Volume 4 Review

The game development is going well and so is Jaeyoung and Sangwoo’s relationship – or it would be, if Jaeyoung weren’t due to leave to study abroad in July…

Sarah • 25th November 2025

Roundup

From Our TBR Pile… New Manga and Manhwa Recommendations! November 2025

More manga and manhwa recommendations and series continuations from the reviewers at Anime UK News…

AUKN Staff • 24th November 2025

Manga Review

Kowloon Generic Romance Volume 10 Review

Reiko Kujirai is trying to unravel the mystery behind the talisman stickers in Generic Kowloon. Is she just part of an experiment or is there more going on in G-Kowloon where it’s always summer?

Sarah • 20th November 2025

Manga Review

Light of My Life Review

What caused the future plans of two high school best friends to fall apart? Is their friendship ruined forever – or is there a spark of some stronger emotion there that draws the two back together, years later?

Sarah • 16th November 2025

Manga Review

The Dashing Zaddy and His Icy Protégé Volume 3 Review

Takanashi – ‘The Dashing Zaddy’ – has become a media sensation overnight! How can his younger colleague Hiwatari protect his boss from the relentless paparazzi?

Sarah • 12th November 2025

Manga Review

Phantom of the Idol Volume 8 Review

Reluctant idol Yuya Niyodo is so exhausted that he can’t see or hear his phantom muse, Asahi. How is he going to perform on stage without her? Is this the end of their unconventional partnership?

Sarah • 7th November 2025

Manga Review

The Hitman Stans Volume 2 Review

Hitman Owaru Endou tries to put his past behind him to concentrate on his newfound passion for idol Kaorin – but it’s not so easy to walk away from the crime underworld unscathed; they’re out to get him!

Sarah • 5th November 2025

Manga Review

Yankee & Carameliser Review

Akito is a would-be influencer; ‘bad boy’ Maki is a secret online baker. When Akito guesses Maki’s secret, could this be the beginning of a fruitful online partnership – or something more?

Sarah • 31st October 2025

News

Crunchyroll Announces Home Entertainment Release Schedule for November-December 2025

Between November and December, anime fans will be able to purchase their favourite series, including My Hero Academia: You're Next - The Movie, Tower of God: Return of the Prince, SPY x FAMILY Season 1, and more released on Blu-ray™ & DVD.

Sarah • 29th October 2025

Roundup

Autumn 2025 Preview

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…

AUKN Staff • 28th October 2025