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Associate Professor Akira Takatsuki’s Conjecture (manga) Volume 3 Review

The relationship between Naoya and Akira is tested when Naoya's ability to hear lies disappears. Can he show the professor he can still be of help in the investigation?

Noemi10 • 14th July 2024

Manga Review

Senpai, This Can’t Be Love! Review

CG designer Yanase can’t fault diligent new employee Kaneda on the work front – but why is the young man so cold toward him? Does he hate him? Or… surely it couldn’t be quite the opposite… could it?

Sarah • 13th July 2024

Manga Review

Bocchi the Rock! Volume 2 Review

Summer comes and goes in a flash and now the cultural festival is fast approaching at Hitori's school. Kessoku Band decide to perform, but will Hitori be able to get over her anxiety and make her dream come true?

Demelza • 12th July 2024

Manga Review

The Moon on a Rainy Night Volume 5 Review

Summer is here in both in this manga and in the UK, and The Moon on a Rainy Night is a continuing evolving tale, showing the complex lives of these characters and how life-changing events can affect us.

darkstorm • 11th July 2024

Manga Review

Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Volume 2 Review

Join Mr. Sasaki after a hard day at work as he hurries to his local supermarket to see his favourite cashier. But what’s this? Miss Yamada is not on duty?

Sarah • 10th July 2024

Manga Review

A Sinner of the Deep Sea Volume 1 Review

An atmospheric, beautifully drawn tale with twists on The Little Mermaid story - out now!

darkstorm • 9th July 2024

News

CRUNCHYROLL ANNOUNCE JULY-OCTOBER HOME ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE SCHEDULE

Anime fans will now be able to enjoy their favourite series on Blu-ray and DVD with physical releases for VINLAND SAGA SEASON 2, BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense.…

Sarah • 8th July 2024

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion Volumes 5 and 6 Review

The pretend relationship between Noah and Raeliana is turning into something real, and feelings are involved. It's up to Raeliana to decide what she's willing to fight for.

Noemi10 • 8th July 2024

Manga Review

Witch Hat Atelier Volumes 10, 11 and 12 Review

Coco and her fellow witch-apprentices are thrilled to attend the Silver Eve procession but an unexpected meeting brings her into contact with one of the Brimmed Caps. Elsewhere in the city, evil minds are scheming to disrupt the celebrations…

Sarah • 7th July 2024

Film Review

Blue Lock The Movie: Episode Nagi Theatrical Review

Blue Lock The Movie: Episode Nagi tells the story we're familiar with from a new perspective as Nagi and Reo take the spotlight!

Demelza • 6th July 2024

Book Review

As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Volume 2 (Light Novel) Review

In the second volume of As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World, our protagonist Ars finds himself with more than he bargained for when a new strategist joins his group of retainers...

Demelza • 5th July 2024

Manga Review

Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Volume 11 Review

Adachi and Kurosawa are looking forward to planning their honeymoon – but matters aren’t going so well for Tsuge and Minato. Can the newly-wed couple help their friends?

Sarah • 4th July 2024

Manga Review

My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku Volume 3 Review

Things become problematic for Megumi when she organises a birthday party and meets her pen pal.

Ian Wolf • 3rd July 2024

Manga Review

Bungo Stray Dogs: Official Comic Anthology Volume 1 – Rei Review

The Bungo Stray Dog cast are brought to life by a collection of popular authors for this new anthology collection!

Demelza • 2nd July 2024

News

Magic Knight Rayearth Gets New Anime

This new adaptation comes 30 years after the series was first broadcast.

Ian Wolf • 2nd July 2024

Roundup

Spring 2024 Overview

Has the Spring 2024 Season proved to be a good one, filled with series that our reviewers have looked forward to, week after week? What have been the gems? Has it been a ‘something for everyone’ season…

AUKN Staff • 1st July 2024

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Solo Leveling Volume 8 Review

Hunter Jinwoo Sung is becoming a force to be reckoned with—the entire world is watching him and hoping for him to join their national guilds.

Noemi10 • 30th June 2024

Manga Review

A Man & His Cat Volume 11 Review

Bitter-sweet memories of his late wife Suzune are revived as Mr. Kanda takes Fukumaru to meet his father-in-law.

Sarah • 29th June 2024

Manga Review

The Witches’ Marriage Volume 3 Review

The final volume is now out, and this short but sweet series will please any yuri fan looking for a feel-good fantasy series that doesn’t drag on for too long.

darkstorm • 28th June 2024

Manga Review

Mermaid Prince Review

From The Gods Lie creator Kaori Ozaki comes a short story collection following young protagonists looking for a place to belong in the world as they drift through life, occasionally stumbling upon the supernatural.

Demelza • 27th June 2024