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

Summer Season 2019 – Writers at Anime UK News Take a First Look

So many new anime titles in the Summer 2019 Season! Finding it hard to choose which ones to watch? Never fear; the writers at Anime UK News are here with some recommendations to get you started...

AUKN Staff • 31st July 2019

Manga Review

Cardcaptor Sakura Collector’s Edition Volume 1 Review

This handsome (but pricey) collector's edition of the classic magical girl series from CLAMP would make a splendid special gift for a fan – or a new reader to the series.

Sarah • 30th July 2019

Manga Review

Monster and the Beast Volume 1 Review

Man encounters monster in a dark forest...but which one is the true beast? New mangaka Renji introduces us to a very odd and unlikely couple in the engaging first volume of Monster and the Beast.

Sarah • 19th July 2019

Features

Spring Season 2019 – It’s Over! So what was that all about, then?

There were several big name anime series in Spring Season 2019 - but did they live up to their reputations? Were there any surprise gems to emerge from the shadow of these starry shows? Join some of the writers at Anime UK News as they discuss the titles that impressed them the most...

AUKN Staff • 15th July 2019

Manga Review

Witch Hat Atelier Volume 2 Review

Harry Potter fan? Then you’ll love this fantasy manga series! Find out more about apprentice witch Coco’s struggles to master magic in the enthralling second volume of Witch Hat Atelier.

Sarah • 9th July 2019

Manga Review

My Boy Volume 4 Review

My Boy continues to intrigue and beguile as the two-year gap in the narrative and change of point-of-view character provide a welcome change of focus.

Sarah • 22nd May 2019

Manga Review

Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare Volume 1 Review

Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare combines magic realism with the cruel realities of everyday life in a compelling and beautifully drawn manga; this title is absolutely not to be missed!

Sarah • 16th May 2019

Roundup

Spring 2019 Streaming – Anime UK News Writers Take A First Look

Spring 2019 Anime Season is underway...and the writers at Anime UK News have some recommendations! Do you agree with their choices? Read on...

AUKN Staff • 1st May 2019

Manga Review

Witch Hat Atelier Volume 1 Review

Superb artwork that mixes influences of east and west, combines with a compelling story with an ingenious twist to deliver one of the most exciting new fantasy manga to emerge from Japan: Witch Hat Atelier is a must-read!

Sarah • 29th April 2019

Manga Review

That Blue Sky Feeling Volume 2 Review

Dai Noshiro and his school friends return for another slice of everyday high school life in the second volume of That Blue Sky Feeling.

Sarah • 18th April 2019

Roundup

Winter 2019 Overview

Winter Season 2019 is over (already!?) and the Anime UK News writers return to recommend their stand-out series. Did we pick one of your favourites? Have we missed anything?

AUKN Staff • 11th April 2019

Anime Review

Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu Review

Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu takes a swashbuckling look at Japanese history as Sword Warriors are sent back to fight to preserve the past – but is this anime series as exciting a watch as the synopsis promises?

Sarah • 3rd April 2019

Manga Review

Candy Color Paradox Volume 1 Review

Looking for a new Boys’ Love manga with believable characters and an engaging, well-written story? Why not try Candy Color Paradox – set in the world of scoop journalism, it could be your next favourite series!

Sarah • 2nd April 2019

Manga Review

10 Dance Review Volume 2

10 Dance is definitely manga for grown-ups; Inouesatoh's love for ballroom dance shines through on every well-drawn page.

Sarah • 28th March 2019

Manga Review

My Boy Volume 3 Review

As we reach the third volume of sensitive slice-of-life My Boy, is mangaka Hitomi Takano able to ramp up the tension without sliding into soap territory?

Sarah • 21st March 2019

Manga Review

Hitorijime My Hero Review Volume 2

If you want to hang out with a lively group of high schoolers and share in their everyday lives, re-living the heady highs and lows of first love, then Hitorijime My Hero is an appealing read.

Sarah • 20th March 2019

Manga Review

Ran and the Gray World Volume 2 Review

The second volume of Ran and the Gray World is as entertaining and enchanting as the first, drawing the reader deeper into the far-from-normal daily life of the magical Umaru family!

Sarah • 14th March 2019

Anime Review

Vatican Miracle Examiner Review

Vatican Miracle Examiner promises intrigue and horror as two young priests investigate sinister goings-on in the twilight world of the occult. Delivering a gripping drama without toppling over into melodrama is a challenge – so is this anime TV series up to the job?

Sarah • 26th February 2019

Site Announcement

Announcing the Anime UK News Readers’ Choice Awards 2018 Winners!

The votes are in! The top anime and manga of 2018 have been decided by fans, but did your favourite make it into the Anime UK News Readers Choice Awards 2018?

AUKN Staff • 22nd February 2019

Manga Review

Battle Angel Alita: Holy Night & Other Stories Review

This well-produced, good-looking collection will make a valuable addition to the library of readers already invested in the world of Battle Angel Alita.

Sarah • 20th February 2019