Anime Review

Anime Review

Psycho-Pass Volume 1

In a not-too distant future, everyone lives in peace and security in Japan; the Sybil System screens the psyches of all citizens and ensures that anyone with latent criminal tendencies is locked…

• 31st August 2014
Anime Review

One Piece Volume 7

“If it weren’t for electricity, we’d all be watching television by candlelight.” – George Gobel.

This latest collection of episodes continues the Skypeia…

• 30th August 2014
Manga Review

xxxHOLIC Rei Volume 1

“It is all the result of man’s wishes.”

Kimihiro Watanuki is a high schooler who – in order to escape the spirits that have been pursuing him – has become the domestic help of the dimension witch Yūko…

• 29th August 2014
Anime Review

Fairy Tail Volume 8

This review may contain spoilers.

“When magic becomes scientific fact we refer to it as medicine or astronomy.” – Anton Lavey

In this eighth part of Fairy Tail we witness the…

• 13th August 2014
Anime Review

From the New World Volume 1

Warning: there will be minor spoilers in this review.

Born into a world a thousand years in our future, Saki and her friends Satoru, Maria, Mamoru and Shun have lived their entire lives in what seems…

• 9th August 2014
Anime Review

Campione!

Kusanagi Godo is in Sardinia on a mission for his ethnographer grandfather to return a mysterious ancient stone tablet. He finds himself involved in an ages-old battle between gods and men when…

• 7th August 2014
Anime Review

Tokyo Ghoul

Episodes 1 – 4

“It was a colossal and nameless blasphemy with glaring red eyes, and it held in bony claws a thing that had been a man, gnawing at the head as a child nibbles at a stick of candy. Its position…

• 31st July 2014
Anime Review

DRAMAtical Murder

This is an adult title. Please do not read if you are under 18.

Episodes 1-4 (Streaming on Crunchyroll)

“The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no-one wants to go there now.”…

• 30th July 2014
Anime Review

Free!: Eternal Summer

Series 2, Episodes 1-4 (Streaming on Crunchyroll)

“It’s not the winning that counts, nor the taking part. It’s making fun of the little fat kid who always comes in last.” –…

• 26th July 2014
Anime Review

Love Stage!!

Episodes 1-2 (Streaming on Crunchyroll)

Eighteen-year-old Izumi has it tough. His mother, Nagisa Sena, is a famous actress, his father is a famous singer-turned-impresario, and his older …

• 20th July 2014
Anime Review

Dragon Ball Volume 2

“Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.”- Blake Clark. 

This second collection of episodes from the original series…

• 16th July 2014
Manga Review

Flowering Harbour

“At the beginning of a love affair, not even the neurotic is neurotic.” – Mignon McLaughlin

This is a somewhat exciting title: not in terms of plot, content, or the avant grade…

• 13th July 2014
Manga Review

xxxHolic: Omnibus 2

“A wet man does not fear rain.” – Russian proverb.

The second omnibus edition of CLAMP’s supernatural series continues to feature more unusual activity in witch Yuko…

• 3rd July 2014
Anime Review

Fate Zero Volume 2

Part 1 left the series on a cliff-hanger, with Caster’s cthulhu-like creature growing in the centre of the city and ready to devour it. The other servants and masters have gathered to destroy him,…

• 29th June 2014