The Naruto Shippuden anime continues its DVD release here in the UK with “Box Set” 23, containing episodes 284-296. Episodes 284 to 289 contain, unsurprisingly, filler set during the Fourth …
“The last story is a first love”
The Last – Naruto the Movie, is the tenth overall film based on the Naruto franchise, and is NOT the last one, though the last to feature Naruto as the lead character.…
“This Cannot Happen! … I am Perfection!”
Dragon Ball Z Kai comes to a (sort of) conclusion with Season 4, the last season in the original run, and given that the “Final Chapter” run of Kai covering…
Naruto Shippuden continues its UK DVD release with Box Set 22, containing Episodes 271 to 283 (can I point out that it is a two disc, standard sized amary case, not a box set! I’m aware it’s…
The Naruto Shippuden anime continues to roll on in Box 21, containing episodes 258 – 270. The box begins with three episodes continuing to recap the events of the original Naruto series …
“I’m curious as to whether or not you Artificial Humans tremble with fear.”
Dragon Ball Z Kai continues to crunch the original Dragon Ball Z down to a quicker pace, this “season”…
If you’re familiar with long-running anime based on Shonen Jump properties (Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, Bleach, and obviously Naruto itself among many others) you’ll know that nine…
If there’s one thing I’ve come to rely on anime for, it’s the medium’s propensity for the outlandish and entertainingly bizarre. From the whacked out dreamscapes of Satoshi Kon’s Paprika to the…
“O douleur! O douleur! Le Temps mange la vie.” (Oh pain! Oh pain! Time eats life.) – Charles Baudelaire.
Flowers of Evil was one of the more controversial anime of recent years,…
When streaming service Viewster first picked up Chivalry of a Failed Knight I decided to give the first episode a go to see what the show’s all about. With the anime being handled by Silver Link I …
Araragi, a high school student and supernatural problem solver, and Shinobu, his 500-year-old vampire companion, would have been killed by the junior high girl turned Goddess Sengoku Nadeko,…
Dragon Ball Z Kai (known as simply Dragon Ball Kai in Japan) was an effort from Toei Animation to take the original 291 episodes of Dragon Ball Z and slim it down to better fit the pace of the original…
“I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.” – ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
This is a series that has seemingly passed everyone at AUKN by. It …
Episodes 11-20
If only Raku Ichijo could remember what really happened ten years ago (he was only a five-year-old at the time, so he can be forgiven if his memories are a little vague) he’s certain…
If you spotted my previous review of the first half of Muv Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse, you’ll recall that I was pretty pleasantly surprised by it. The mix of gnarly, full-on aliens-versus-mecha…
Episodes 1-10
Although high schooler Raku Ichijo is the son and heir to a yakuza clan, he’s happy to make breakfast for all his father’s men every day – he’s that kind of a guy. But his father has plans…
Episodes 14-25
“They are a magnetic levitation high mobility Impactor set to chaotic mode.”
The indestructible Kill-T-Gang and the Designer Children, under the command of Setsuna/Lady Siren,…
Warning: may contain spoilers
“Prejudice comes from being in the dark; sunlight disinfects it.” Muhammad Ali
The semi-finals of the Battle City Tournament are now due, taking…
