Anime Review

A Journal of My Father Review

Jirō Taniguchi’s A Journal of My Father is an effectively told story, concise in structure and built on the very flaws that make us human - like running away and being stubborn - resulting in an engaging drama.

HWR • 26th February 2021

Manga Review

Mint Chocolate Volume 1 Review

Mint Chocolate doesn’t provide anything that a veteran rom-com manga reader hasn’t seen before, but I couldn’t help but find it an easy-breezy read and enjoyed it regardless.

darkstorm • 20th February 2021

Manga Review

Haru’s Curse Review

After the death of her sister Haru, protagonist Natsumi begins dating Togo, Haru's fiancé. This manga follows these characters as they deal with grief, love and moving forward.

Demelza • 16th February 2021

Manga Review

Something’s Wrong With Us Volume 4 Review

As Nao and Tsubaki continue to fall for one another, our heroine is faced with a choice: continue to lie about her identity or finally confess all? As things change, they also stay the same in Something's Wrong With Us Volume 4.

Demelza • 11th 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

Anime Review

Bungo Stray Dogs Season 3 Review

The cast of Bungo Stray Dogs return for the shows third season. Having fought off The Guild, they think the problems facing the city are over but little do they know a mastermind who has been orchestrating everything is about to reveal themselves. Now the group face their toughest fight yet, but is it worth your time watching?

Demelza • 8th February 2021

Manga Review

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Volume 3 Review

In Volume 3 of The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Mathias and co. continue dungeon diving to find rare materials and power up before the demons invade.

Demelza • 6th February 2021

Film Review

Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple Review

The cast of Bungo Stray Dogs return for their first feature film! As they face off against their own abilities, they're up against a foe like no other. Can they reclaim their powers and put an end to the nightmare before they meet their deaths?

Demelza • 5th February 2021

Anime Review

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest Season 1 Review

Despite Arifureta having some nice ideas within its story, with its shockingly bad animation and some creepy sexual elements pervading the series, it’s hard to see why anyone would watch this when there are plenty of better executed shows out there.

Onosume • 2nd February 2021

Anime Review

Hunter x Hunter Part 2 Review

We learn about how powerful a set of chains can be, and learn too much about the power known as "Nen".

Ian Wolf • 1st February 2021

Manga Review

Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Volume 6 Review

In Volume 6 of Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest our heroes continue fighting against Touka and Nebaru. Within the chaos, Wendy awakens to a new power and a familiar face makes a surprise return to the series...

Demelza • 29th January 2021

Manga Review

Something’s Wrong With Us Volume 3 Review

In Volume 3 of Something's Wrong With Us protagonist Nao is getting closer to having her secret found out! With Tsubaki's mother willing to stop at nothing to get Nao thrown out of the house, things are certainly heating up.

Demelza • 28th January 2021

Anime Review

Fairy Tail: Final Season Collection 25 Review

The final battle begins, and not everyone in Fairy Tail is coming out alive... seemingly.

Ian Wolf • 25th 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

Anime Review

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 2 Review

In Season 2 of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? our heroes find themselves embroiled in a new challenge as Bell becomes wanted by one of the biggest Familia in the city! Now more powerful than ever before, our hero is attracting unwanted attention that he must learn to overcome if he wants to continue his adventures safely...

Demelza • 23rd January 2021

Anime Review

Turn A Gundam: Part 2 Review

While often constrained in its action and pacing by too many rules, when it has its feet planted on the Earth, Turn A Gundam delivers with a strong story and a fantastic set of characters, telling of a planet that was previously ravaged by war and its people rising up to stop it from having to face that fate once again.

Onosume • 21st January 2021

Manga Review

Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town Volume 3 Review

Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town anime has begun, but if you can't get enough of the TV series, then the third volume of the manga is here to offer you even more fun!

Demelza • 20th January 2021

Manga Review

Asadora! Volume 1 Review

Naoki Urasawa's latest manga explores the connection between a girl from Nagoya in 1959 and a monster destroying Tokyo in 2020.

Ian Wolf • 19th 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 Kousuke Satake’s elegant yet grisly dark fantasy, The Witch and the Beast.

Sarah • 18th January 2021

Manga Review

Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Volume 2 Review

Relatives of video game characters past crop up as Komaru and Toko continue with their escape.

Ian Wolf • 14th January 2021