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Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town Volume 4 Review

Suppose a Kid From the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town Volume 4 brings an end to the Military Academy sorcery tournament, but who will come out on top?

Demelza • 16th July 2021

Manga Review

A School Frozen in Time Volume 2 Review

With one of the eight classmates disappearing, it's left to the remaining seven to figure out how to escape the school before they too go missing...

Demelza • 15th July 2021

News

Anime Limited to Release Josee, The Tiger, and the Fish in Cinemas Next Month

Anime Limited confirms August theatrical release for "Josee, The Tiger, and the Fish", a new romantic drama anime film from the studio behind My Hero Academia, and assistant director of Mamoru Hosoa's Wolf Children.

Josh A. Stevens • 14th July 2021

Manga Review

Orient Volume 2 Review

As our heroes Musashi and Kojiro prepare to step out on their quest to rid The Land of the Setting Sun of the demons that have ruled the country for the last 150 years, this volume finds itself being burdened by all the exposition required to move the story forward. However, it still offers plenty of interesting character development as it introduces a stylish new addition to the cast.

Onosume • 14th July 2021

News

Funimation UK Accidentally Briefly Streams “Love Live! Superstar!!” Episode 1

An unfortunate error saw Funimation UK briefly stream episode one of "Love Live! Superstar!!" on their service on Tuesday morning, despite Anime Limited streaming the series via Crunchyroll in the UK & Ireland.

Josh A. Stevens • 13th July 2021

News

Anime Limited Licenses Love Live! Superstar

Anime Limited announces that the next stage in the Love Live! franchise, the Love Live! Superstar!! anime series, has been licensed for the UK and Ireland!

Josh A. Stevens • 13th July 2021

Manga Review

The Summer of You (Volume 1 of My Summer of You) Review

The blue summer sky promises fine weather as high-schoolers Saeki and Wataru set out to visit the locations used in a favourite film. But do these places hold a greater significance for Saeki - and will their friendship ever be the same again?

Sarah • 13th July 2021

News

Crunchyroll Adds Love Live! Superstar!! for Summer 2021 Simulcast Line-up

A show page listing for Love Live! Superstar!! has emerged today for Crunchyroll with no region lock notice for the UK & Ireland territories, which is consistent with their streaming availability of previous Love Live! series on the platform.

NormanicGrav • 12th July 2021

News

Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train to Release Digitally this Month

Funimation has announced that later this month, you'll be able to bring Demon Slayer: Mugen Train home with a digital release of the record-breaking continuation of the popular dark fantasy anime.

Josh A. Stevens • 12th July 2021

Manga Review

I Cannot Reach You Volume 2 Review

What happens when feelings of friendship begin to deepen into something stronger? Is this the end of a friendship that's endured since childhood for Kakeru and Yamato?

Sarah • 12th July 2021

Manga Review

Boys Run the Riot Volume 1 Review

Transgender author Keito Gaku creates a story about a f-t-m transgender lead going into businesss with a cisgender classmate to make their own fashion label.

Ian Wolf • 11th July 2021

Manga Review

Yoshi no Zuikara Volume 3 Review

The final volume of Yoshi no Zuikara sees our protagonist tackle a collection of problems, including helping a stray cat and meeting his deadline in the middle of a power outage!

Demelza • 10th July 2021

Manga Review

Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Volume 7

The end of the Wood Dragon arc is in sight, but Natsu and his friends are still embroiled in a number of life-or-death battles...

Demelza • 9th July 2021

Manga Review

Uncle from Another World Volume 1 Review

Takafumi is shocked when his uncle wakes up from a 17-year coma and reveals that he's spent all that time in another world! This quirky comedy revolves around Takafumi getting his uncle up to speed on modern video games and and technology, while his uncle is eager to share stories of his adventures in the other world.

Demelza • 8th July 2021

News

HIDIVE Adds Getter Robo Arc, Mother of the Goddess’ Dormitory, Tsukipro the Animation 2 for Summer 2021 Simulcast Anime Line-up

The latest Getter Robo anime series as well as uncensored episodes of Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory will simulcast on HIDIVE as part of the Summer 2021 anime season.

NormanicGrav • 8th July 2021

Roundup

Back For More – Spring Overview 2021 Part 2: Returning Series

What have been the stand-out returning/ongoing series in 2021's Spring Season? There's been something for everyone: shonen, shojo and kaiju versus mecha! Read more about our writers' favourites...

AUKN Staff • 7th July 2021

News

Crunchyroll Adds D_CIDE TRAUMEREI, NIGHT HEAD 2041, Theatre of Darkness: YamiShibai 9 for Summer 2021 Simulcast Anime Line-up

Three more anime shows join Crunchyroll's Summer 2021 simulcast line-up, including the ninth season of Theatre of Darkness: YamiShibai.

NormanicGrav • 6th July 2021

Roundup

Still Shiny by the Final Episode? Spring Overview 2021 Part 1: New Series

Spring Season 2021 is over! Some new shows were great, others not so much - but it's the titles that really resonated with our writers that they're here to tell you about today!

AUKN Staff • 6th July 2021

Book Review

The Executioner and Her Way of Life Volume 1 Review

In a world that's suffered from the powers of 'Otherworlders’, protagonist Menou is tasked with assassinating those who are summoned from Japan. This new spin on the isekai genre promises to throw the whole idea of being summoned to another world on its head!

Demelza • 4th July 2021

News

Crunchyroll Reveals More Summer 2021 Anime Simulcasts with My Next Life as a Villainess Season 2, Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles, Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy- & More

Six more anime shows, including previously announced titles My Next Life as a Villainess Season 2 and Remake Our Life! will simulcast on Crunchyroll this Summer 2021!

NormanicGrav • 3rd July 2021