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

What’s Worth Watching This Spring? Spring 2021 Preview

Spring 2021 has brought a wealth of new series to watch as well as the return of several favourites. Which shows are worth watching? The writers at Anime UK News have plenty of recommendations to get you started!

AUKN Staff • 28th April 2021

Manga Review

Blue Period Volume 2 Review

Yatora Yaguchi wants to become an artist. But the path from high school to university art school is filled with obstacles and examinations and the competition is fierce! Has he the strength of will - and talent - to achieve his dream?

Sarah • 23rd April 2021

Manga Review

I Cannot Reach You Volume 1 Review

Kakeru and Yamato have been friends since childhood. But can they ever be more than that? The pains and misunderstandings of growing up are explored in Mika’s first manga to be published in English.

Sarah • 17th April 2021

Roundup

Winter Overview 2021 Part 2: The Shock of the New!

With so many returning series in Winter 2021 Season, did any of the brand-new titles match up to them? Which ones stood out?

AUKN Staff • 9th April 2021

Roundup

Winter Overview 2021 Part 1: The Return of the Familiar

The Winter 2021 Season has been rich in returning series - but have they all lived up to the fans' expectations?

AUKN Staff • 7th April 2021

Manga Review

I Hear the Sunspot: Limit Volume 3 Review

The second volume of I Hear the Sunspot: Limit concluded on a painful cliffhanger. At last we get to learn whether the friendship between good-hearted Taichi and hearing-impaired Kohei has finally foundered. Does the third and final volume deliver the hoped-for ending - or is it too late to hope for a reconciliation?

Sarah • 5th April 2021

Manga Review

The Witch and the Beast Volume 3 Review

Witch-hunting pair Ashaf and Guideau find themselves facing the formidable Paladin Corps in Volume 3 of dark fantasy manga The Witch and the Beast.

Sarah • 15th March 2021

Manga Review

A Man & His Cat Volume 3 Review

Another man (and his mother's cat) joins the cast as this tale of musicians and their feline pets continues.

Sarah • 14th March 2021

Anime Review

Fruits Basket Season 2 Part 1 (Episodes 1-13) Review

Fruits Basket Season 2 ventures into the volumes of the manga never before adapted to anime as the story darkens. Does it capture the appealing qualities of the original anime while remaining faithful to the source material? Above all, is it a good watch?

Sarah • 1st March 2021

Manga Review

Dear Noman Volume 1 Review

Mashiro Unohana can see ghosts – and one day her uncanny ability leads her into dangerous company. Is crow lady Bazu friend – or foe? Find out in Neji’s new supernatural manga!

Sarah • 28th February 2021

Roundup

Ten Years Ago…What Were You Watching in 2011?

What anime series were we watching in 2011? The writers at Anime UK News turn the clock back to unearth some of their favourites - but have they all stood the test of time?

AUKN Staff • 21st February 2021

Manga Review

The King’s Beast Volume 1 Review

Rangetsu disguises herself as a boy to infiltrate the imperial court and discover why her twin was murdered in the first volume of Rei Toma’s new shojo fantasy manga.

Sarah • 9th February 2021

Roundup

Winter Season 2021 – A First Look

The writers at Anime UK News have been taking a look at the new titles streaming in Winter 2021! Here are some of the anime series that have caught their attention...

AUKN Staff • 26th January 2021

Manga Review

Mob Psycho 100: Reigen – The Man with Level 131 Max Spirit Power! Review

A new standalone addition to ONE's excellent Mob Psycho 100 series is all about Reigen – but where’s Mob?

Sarah • 24th January 2021

Manga Review

The Witch and the Beast Volume 2 Review

The appearance of an ‘undead’ leads Ashaf to summon an expert in the field of necromancy in the second volume of Kusuke Satake’s elegant yet grisly dark fantasy, The Witch and the Beast.

Sarah • 18th January 2021

Manga Review

Heaven’s Design Team Volume 2 Review

The members of Heaven’s Design Team return to fulfil God’s instructions and create new creatures to populate the earth in the second volume of the hilarious yet instructive manga.

Sarah • 13th January 2021

Roundup

Looking Back at the Autumn Season 2020 – Our Favourite Shows

What anime have we enjoyed watching this autumn at Anime UK News? We take a look back at the series that impressed us in the final months of a difficult year...

AUKN Staff • 10th January 2021

Manga Review

Moriarty the Patriot Volume 2 Review

The first encounter between Professor Moriarty and a certain consulting detective takes place! But does the second volume of Ryosuke Takeuchi’s portrayal of the rivalry between two great minds bring a fresh new perspective to Conan Doyle’s characters?

Sarah • 5th January 2021

Roundup

Anime UK News Review of 2020 Part 2: Anime

2020 has been a year like no other – but anime has provided a great source of diversion and entertainment. So…what were the best titles of 2020? Read on…

AUKN Staff • 22nd December 2020

Manga Review

Eniale & Dewiale Volume 1 Review

Kamome Shirahama’s Eniale & Dewiale showcases the mangaka’s angelic art and devilish sense of humour in this tale of two friends on either side of the heavenly divide.

Sarah • 21st December 2020