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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Anime Review

From Bureaucrat to Villainess: My Dad’s Been Reincarnated! Collection Review

When a middle-aged salaryman wakes up after an accident to find he’s now the golden-haired daughter of a duke at magic academy, how is he going to survive? What’s more, he’s the villainess!

Sarah • 19th October 2026

Manga Review

A Starlit Darkness Volume 2 Review

Geppo Yagira has everything a successful novelist could wish for – but who could guess that his good looks and charming smile hide the mental scars of a horrific past?

Sarah • 14th October 2026

Manga Review

It’s Strictly Business Volume 1 Review

College student Ren is keen to meet lots of girls but somehow the only way he can get their attention is to act out various flirty gay scenes with fellow student Issei. Until the act begins to turn into something more serious…

Sarah • 11th October 2026

News

Crunchyroll Debuts New Anime at New York Comic Con 2026

The showcase also featured EAT-MAN, Here U Are, Everyone's Darling Has a Secret, Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized!, Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 and The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All.

Sarah • 9th October 2026

News

Crunchyroll Manga is here: 250+ titles live today in the UK, Ireland, India, Australia and New Zealand

Since debuting in the US and Canada in October 2025, Crunchyroll Manga has grown its library to more than 450 titles from premier publishing partners.

Sarah • 8th October 2026

Features

Summer Season 2026 Overview

Were there just too many new series in the Summer Season – and did the quality slip? Which titles stood out now that they’ve all (well, almost all) come to an end?

AUKN Staff • 8th October 2026

Manga Review

My Ex-Boyfriend Loves Boys’ Love Volume 1 Review

Momo Akado is a Boys’ Love fan– but who should she meet in the BL department in her local bookstore but her ex-boyfriend, Suzuya Katakura? Could he be a fan too? A fun new otaku romcom from Square Enix Manga!

Sarah • 7th October 2026

Manga Review

Omega Megaera Volume 6 Review

In order to keep the failing family fortunes afloat, Mamiya and Reiko must continue to pretend they are alphas in an increasingly repressive society.

Sarah • 4th October 2026

News

“Dragon Ball Super: Beerus” Streaming on Crunchyroll 11th October

A remaster of the series Dragon Ball Super, from the legendary Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, features updated visuals and a re-worked narrative while remaining true to Toriyama’s original vision.

Sarah • 1st October 2026

News

More Titles Join Crunchyroll’s Fall/Autumn 2026 Slate

New shows include: From Far Away, Super Psychic Policeman Chojo, HORROR COLLECTOR, and more.

Sarah • 30th September 2026

Manga Review

Reset (Reset/Reboot Volume 1) Review

High school basketball team members Sou and his childhood friend Touma are in a secret relationship. What happens when teammate Maki begins to ask Touma questions?

Sarah • 27th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Home Entertainment Release Schedule October-November 2026

Crunchyroll announces Suzume in 4K, Clevatess Season 1, Sailor Moon (Steelbook) and more released on Blu-ray™ between October and November for the UK.

Sarah • 25th September 2026

Roundup

From Our TBR Pile… September 2026

Our reviewers catch up with the latest volumes of The God-Slaying Demon King, Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun and other fan favourites…

AUKN Staff • 21st September 2026

Manga Review

The Devil’s in the Lunch Deals Volume 1 Review

Every day Lainey sells her delicious box lunches in the plaza; who would guess that she was once a terrifying goddess, now punished for her past crimes to live as a human?

Sarah • 20th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Autumn/Fall 2026 Anime Season

The Apothecary Diaries Season 3, Black Clover Season 2, Firefly Wedding, Overgeared, PSYREN, The Vermillion Mask and more are coming to the platform this Autumn.

Sarah • 17th September 2026

Manga Review

The Credits Roll Into the Sea Volume 1 Review

A love of cinema brings widowed Umiko and young film student Kai together. Will Kai’s work inspire Umiko to try her hand at making her own movies?

Sarah • 14th September 2026

News

ARRIETTY comes to IMAX® for the very first time in the UK and Ireland in October

ARRIETTY will release in IMAX and cinemas both in the original Japanese with English subtitles and the 2011 English dub produced in the UK

Sarah • 10th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Acquisition and Theatrical Dates for New Anime Feature Film WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the latest project from famed animation studio ufotable to cinemas from 29th January, 2027

Sarah • 10th September 2026

Manga Review

Don’t Confuse Me, Yamori-kun Volume 1 Review

High-schoolers Mori and Yamori decide to change their looks over summer break – but who could have expected Yamori to return to school in a skirt?!

Sarah • 10th September 2026

Manga Review

Comeback After Fate Review

In a competitive omegaverse world of boy bands, young Eri is thrilled to be chosen to perform a dance routine with celebrated alpha idol Sooyoung Lee! But when they rehearse together, he realizes there’s something irresistibly attractive about his famous partner...

Sarah • 3rd September 2026