Reviews

Manga Review

Lethal Dose of Love Review

Ryousuke has never forgotten his schoolfriend Yuu who vanished from his life after telling him he had feelings for him. After a chance encounter in the street, is there any hope that they could repair their friendship…and maybe even build a relationship?

Sarah • 10th November 2024

Manhwa/Manhua Review

See You in My 19th Life Volume 3 Review

Jieum is making progress with Seoha, but he's still stubbornly denying that he wants something more than a simple co-working relationship with Jieum.

Noemi10 • 9th November 2024

Manga Review

Detroit: Become Human – Tokyo Stories – Volume 1 Review

An interesting spin-off from the Quantic Dreams game with a lot of potential to tell stories within this world, but does the manga accomplish this? Find out in our review.

darkstorm • 8th November 2024

Manga Review

Just Like Mona Lisa Volume 2 Review

Volume 2 of Just Like Mona Lisa puts the focus on Shiori and Ritsu as we learn more about their reasons for confessing to Hinase. Elsewhere, our protagonist continues to grapple with their feelings, worried about breaking the comfortable friendships they've enjoyed for so long.

Demelza • 7th November 2024

Book Review

Your Forma Volume 3 Review

Volume 3 of Your Forma takes Echika and Harold to France where they're following the trail of a hacker known only as E...

Demelza • 6th November 2024

Manga Review

Whoever Steals This Book Volume 3 Review

A fun, emotionally satisfying tale of adventure about how books and stories should be shared and nurtured, not kept away from everyone. Out now via Yen Press.

darkstorm • 5th November 2024

Manga Review

Is the Order a Rabbit? Volume 1 Review

Cute girls do cute things, like making coffee or baking bread in the shape of a rabbit that is the reincarnated soul of their dead granddad.

Ian Wolf • 4th November 2024

Video Game Review

Farmagia Review

Marvelous and legendary shonen mangaka Hiro Mashima have teamed up to create Farmagia, a new action RPG that sets you on an adventure filled with fun.

Demelza • 1st November 2024

Manga Review

Whoever Steals This Book Volume 2 Review

This series isn’t perfect but it’s really trying to be an engaging, Alice in Wonderland-esque adventure with love for books and stories at the centre of it.

darkstorm • 1st November 2024

Book Review

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) Volume 1 Review

The Apothecary Diaries finally makes it way to print thanks to Square Enix Books, but does this first release prove a must-have for fans of this popular franchise?

Demelza • 29th October 2024

Manga Review

The Spellbook Library Volume 1 Review

Two young hopefuls join the crowd of other applicants to try to pass the examination to become librarians at the prestigious National Spellbook Library.

Sarah • 26th October 2024

Anime Review

Look Back Review

In cinemas this Friday, the anime film adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's "Look Back" has been an unexpected hit overseas, but is it as good as people say it is?

Josh A. Stevens • 25th October 2024

Manga Review

Victoria’s Electric Coffin Volumes 2 and 3 Review

Just in time for Halloween, Victoria's Electric Coffin comes to an end with Volumes 2 and 3. Will their story reach a satisfying conclusion?

Demelza • 24th October 2024

Manga Review

Wind Breaker Volumes 6 and 7 Review

Haruka and his classmates set out to face off against KEEL who are holding Anzai's childhood friend hostage. Will they be able to carry out their rescue mission or will they prove to be dangerously outnumbered?

Demelza • 23rd October 2024

Manga Review

I Got Reincarnated in a (BL) World of Big (Man) Boobs Volume 2 Review

Reincarnated in a BL world, Otokawa finds himself playing the lead in the school festival play opposite delinquent Onizuka. But the student president is plotting behind the scenes to disrupt the performance…

Sarah • 20th October 2024

Book Review

Days with My Stepsister Volume 3 Review

Summer vacation arrives in the world of Days with My Stepsister, but instead of relaxing like other students, Yuuta and Saki instead devote the break to working their part-time jobs. When Yuuta realises Saki is starting to crack under the pressure, will he break his vow not to interfere and help her?

Demelza • 19th October 2024