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Unnamed Memory Volume 3 Review

Unnamed Memory Volume 3 sees the contract between Oscar and Tinasha begin to come to an end, but Oscar is still determined to have Tinasha become his queen and the witch may be starting to realise she has romantic feelings of her own blooming...

Demelza • 7th October 2021

News

Anime Limited Reveals October 2021 Pre-Order Schedule with Black Lagoon Collection, Demon Slayer Season 1 Standard Blu-rays and Josee, the Tiger & the Fish

Announced last year, new details on Black Lagoon's UK re-re-release are now revealed! Plus studio Bones' film Josee, the Tiger & the Fish is coming to home video this November!

NormanicGrav • 7th October 2021

Book Review

Combatants Will Be Dispatched Volume 6 Review

Agent Six and his group think their troubles are over now they've dealt with the Demon Lord's army, but the arrival of an "Ally of Justice" is now causing problems in the Kingdom of Grace. To make matters even worse, the Kingdom of Toris has been taken over!

Demelza • 6th October 2021

Roundup

Summer Overview New Series 2021 – What We’ve Been Watching

The Summer Season 2021 is over – but how did the new series turn out? Did they live up to their initial promise – or disappoint? The writers at Anime UK News look back at their favourites from the Summer Preview…

AUKN Staff • 5th October 2021

Roundup

Summer Overview: Returning/Continuing Series 2021 – What We’ve Been Watching

The Summer Season 2021 is over so the writers at Anime UK News are here to share their thoughts about some of the returning/continuing series. But... have we picked the ‘right’ ones?

AUKN Staff • 4th October 2021

Anime Review

Yu Yu Hakusho Season 2 Review

Yusuke and his friends continue to progress through the Dark Tournament.

Ian Wolf • 4th October 2021

News

Funimation Autumn 2021 Anime Simulcast Line-up Adds Sunrise Beyond’s AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline, Silver Link’s Deep Insanity THE LOST CHILD & More

Four more anime shows plus one Chinese donghua series will simulcast on Funimation for the Autumn 2021 season.

NormanicGrav • 4th October 2021

Manga Review

Little Miss P: The Third Day Review

Little Miss P is back once again to teach us a little about what it means to put up with this monthly guest as well as explore a host of other issues that plague humanity.

Demelza • 3rd October 2021

Manga Review

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took In a High School Runaway Volume 1 Review

On his way home from work, Yoshida comes across a runaway high school girl who offers to sleep with him in return for a place to stay. While he rejects her sexual advances, Yoshida still lets her stay with him until she can get back on her feet...

Demelza • 1st October 2021

News

Crunchyroll Announces More Autumn 2021 Anime Simulcasts with Ancient Magus Bride OAD, Demon Slayer Season 2, Digimon Ghost Game, World Trigger Season 3 & More

Five new simulcasts join Crunchyroll's Autumn 2021 simulcast line-up plus a brand new anime episode for The Ancient Magus' Bride.

NormanicGrav • 1st October 2021

News

Funimation Announces More Autumn 2021 Anime Simulcasts with Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, MUTEKING The Dancing Hero, My Senpai is Annoying & More

Five new additions to the Funimation simulcast schedule for Autumn 2021 including Aniplex of America shows Build Divide and a TV version of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc.

NormanicGrav • 1st October 2021

News

Funimation UK to Release Sword Art Online: Progressive Film in Cinemas

Funimation UK have announced that the expanded retelling "Sword Art Online -Progressive- Aria of a Starless Night" is coming to cinemas in the UK and Ireland, heralding a return to the distributor who first released the franchise in the UK.

Josh A. Stevens • 29th September 2021

News

Anime Limited Acquires Hayao Miyazaki’s Future Boy Conan with 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray UK release for Q1 2022

The 4K restoration of Hayao Miyazaki's Future Boy Conan will finally make its UK debut in 2022, and for the first time in the world, it will be released in 4K Ultra HD.

NormanicGrav • 28th September 2021

Manga Review

Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost Volume 1 Review

Kaori Yuki presents a dark and mysterious twist on the classic fairy tale, with this initial volume offering a strong start that focuses on establishing the main cast of characters and the mysteries that swirl around them.

Onosume • 27th September 2021

Anime Review

Fruits Basket Season 2 Part 2 Review

More engrossing episodes to watch in the latest collection of Fruits Basket from Funimation as Tohru Honda is drawn deeper into uncovering the dark secrets of the Soma clan.

Sarah • 26th September 2021

Manga Review

Double Volume 1 Review

When a talent agent scouts aspiring actor Takara, she discovers that the potential star can’t function effectively without his friend and fellow actor, Yuujin. A must-read for manga fans who love theatrical behind-the-scenes stories!

Sarah • 25th September 2021

Book Review

Reign of the Seven Spellblades Volume 3 Review

Pete’s been abducted! Oliver and co. desperately search for a way to save him – but then help comes from an unlikely source...

Demelza • 24th September 2021

Anime Review

Ghost in the Shell (1995) 4K Review

Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell, one of the most iconic anime films of all time, is finally getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray release! Join us as we take a look at this new release, and whether the film still holds up 26 years later.

Josh A. Stevens • 23rd September 2021

Book Review

86: Eighty-Six Volume 8 Review

Having enjoyed a short vacation of sorts, the 86 are ready to return to the battlefield for a new mission that leads them to fight on the sea!

Demelza • 22nd September 2021

News

Crunchyroll Announces Autumn 2021 Anime Simulcasts with 86 Season 2, Faraway Paladin, Muv-Luv Alternative, Platinum End, Takt Op.Destiny, World’s Finest Assassin & More

Crunchyroll Original shows Blade Runner: Black Lotus and US animated series High Guardian Spice also join the line-up alongside Restaurant to Another World Season 2, The World's Finest Assassin and more.

NormanicGrav • 21st September 2021