Reviews

Akame Ga Kill! Collection 2
Anime Review

Akame Ga Kill! Collection 2

Akame Ga Kill! Collection 2

It’s time for the second half of Akame Ga Kill! (Episodes 13 to 24) to arrive in UK stores on both DVD and Blu-ray. The story picks up where it left off (as it obviously should!) as Night Raid, a group…

• 26th September 2016
Manga Review

Haikyu!! Volume 3

This is the third month in a row that I’ve gotten to review the Haikyu!! manga for the site and I’m still loving every second! Volume 3 features some notable changes to the Karasuno team but these…

• 17th September 2016
Anime Review

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Review

Regular readers of my reviews will be familiar with the fact that I am a big music fan. I listen to a lot of different types of music, as well as play the guitar myself. It’s safe to say that music is something…

• 16th September 2016
Film Review

The Empire of Corpses Review

Project Ito may seem like a studio name but it’s actually a synonym for Satoshi Ito, a Japanese science fiction writer who produced four novels before his passing in 2009. Most of his books have…

• 12th September 2016
Queen Emeraldas – Volume 1
Manga Review

Queen Emeraldas – Volume 1

Queen Emeraldas – Volume 1

Leiji Matsumoto is one of those names that you hear all the time when you start getting into anime and manga, often in sentences that start with “classic authors like…” His most famous works include…

• 5th September 2016
Kiss Him, Not Me! Volumes 5 & 6
Manga Review

Kiss Him, Not Me! Volumes 5 & 6

Kiss Him, Not Me! Volumes 5 & 6

“Serinuma-san is my girlfriend. And I won’t let you make a pass at her!” Asuma Mutsumi to Kazuma Mutsumi

High school! The happiest days of your life – but not always for fujoshi Kae Serinuma, who …

• 3rd September 2016
Punch Line Review
Anime Review

Punch Line Review

Punch Line Review

‘If he [Yuta] sees underwear, humanity will be destroyed!?’Yuta is on a bus. The bus has been hijacked and is about to crash. Super girl Strange Juice comes to the rescue. But then terrified Yuta…

• 29th August 2016
HaNaYaMaTa Review
Anime Review

HaNaYaMaTa Review

HaNaYaMaTa Review

Naru Sekiya is a terminally average 14 year old, with average intelligence, athleticism and talents. She had hoped everything would change when she started middle school, and her life would …

• 25th August 2016
Fairy Tail Zero Review
Manga Review

Fairy Tail Zero Review

Fairy Tail Zero Review

The Fairy Tail manga has long been one of my favourite shonen series. Like with all long running manga though, I always get left feeling that there are more stories to be told in the universe than …

• 22nd August 2016
Book Review

Re:Zero Volume 1 Review

If you asked me which anime was being talked about the most from the Spring/Summer 2016 season then I’d answer without a doubt with Re:Zero. For better or worse the series has captured viewers and…

• 17th August 2016
Karneval Volumes 4 & 5 Review
Manga Review

Karneval Volumes 4 & 5 Review

Karneval Volumes 4 & 5 Review

Circus has rescued young Nai’s friend and protector Karoku from the clutches of the sinister organization Kafka at the Smokey Mansion – but to Nai’s distress, Karoku doesn’t recognize him. It…

• 12th August 2016
Bleach – Volume 67
Manga Review

Bleach – Volume 67

Bleach – Volume 67

 “Black”

As the announcement of Bleach’s final chapter still rings across the manga and anime-related internet, Volume 67 is released here in the UK, still several volumes away …

• 9th August 2016