Anime Review

Kids on the Slope

“Jazz is not dead … it just smells funny.” – Frank Zappa.

MVM clearly have high hopes with this series. For starters it was only released this year so it has been a quick turnaround…

• 23rd June 2013
Anime Review

Project A-Ko

Project A-Ko is a reviewer’s nightmare. After the end credits have rolled, initial impressions have coalesced, and the infectious ’80s guitar pop of ‘Follow Your Dreams’…

• 23rd June 2013
News

Steins;Gate: Part 1 Release Details

The first part of Manga Entertainment’s release of Steins;Gate on Blu-ray and DVD is less than a month on July 15th and Anime UK News has been handed a press release giving us details including running-time…

• 20th June 2013
News

Bakemonogatari Release Mix Up

MVM have contacted Anime UK News with information surrounding a mix up of discs with its newest release Bakemonogatari. Due to a mistake at the manufacturer, early copies of Bakemonogatari have…

• 18th June 2013
Anime Review

Bakuman Volume 1

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – Pablo Picasso

As a lover of manga and anime I believe that Bakuman is a must-read manga because…

• 17th June 2013
Anime Review

Waiting in the Summer

Highschooler Kaito Kirishima (Nobunaga Shimazaki) is out with his 8 mm camera one night when he spots a dazzlingly bright light descending rapidly through the darkness toward him. The next thing,…

• 10th June 2013
News

Manga Jiman Competition 2013 Details

Calling all UK manga artists! The Japanese embassy have published information on this year’s Manga Jiman Competition. This year’s theme is ‘voyages of discovery’, and it was chosen to celebrate…

• 6th June 2013