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Beauty and the Feast Volume 1 Review

In this new slice-of-life series, protagonist Shuko Yakumo spends her days feeding up the high school boy who lives next door to her. As a baseball player, his appetite is huge, yet this is nothing but a welcome challenge for Yakumo who has grown bored of being alone.

Demelza • 30th March 2021

Anime Review

Fairy Tail: Final Season, Collection 26 Review (Final Part)

It's the final battle for survival, with Zeref and Acnologia threatening the world in the last collection of the fantasy shonen series.

Ian Wolf • 29th March 2021

News

Anime Limited Reveals Packaging & Release Date for UK Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Ultimate Edition Blu-ray

After being delayed due to video material issues and other factors, Anime Limited is now able to finally reveal the release date and packaging for Gundam SEED's Ultimate Edition UK Blu-ray release.

NormanicGrav • 26th March 2021

Anime Review

KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World: Complete Season 2 Review

Konosuba is back! Season 2 kicks off with Kazuma imprisoned for blowing up a nobles mansion and with only Aqua and Megumin to defend him, will our hero ever see the light of day again?!

Demelza • 26th March 2021

News

Crunchyroll to simulcast Don’t Toy with Me Miss Nagatoro, Farewell My Dear Cramer, Higehiro, Osamake, To Your Eternity, Tokyo Revengers & More

Over 15 Spring 2021 anime join Crunchyroll's Spring 2021 line-up including Fruits Basket the Final, How Not to Summon a Demon Lord Omega, My Hero Academia Season 5, Slime Diaries, ZOMBIE LAND SAGA REVENGE and more.

NormanicGrav • 24th March 2021

News

Funimation to simulcast Combatants Will Be Dispatched!, Full Dive, MEGALOBOX 2: NOMAD, Saint’s Magic Power is Omnipotent, World Ends with You & More

13 simulcasts and 4 simuldub only titles announced so far for Funimation's Spring 2021 line-up including Fruits Basket the Final, Kingdom Season 3, My Hero Academia Season 5 and many more.

NormanicGrav • 24th March 2021

Anime Review

Hunter x Hunter Part 3 Review

Gon and Killua find themselves hunting cards in a video game for their latest mission.

Ian Wolf • 24th March 2021

News

Funimation Streaming App Launches on Nintendo Switch in UK & IRE

Following its launch in North America last year, the Funimation streaming app is now available for the Nintendo Switch in the UK and Ireland.

Josh A. Stevens • 22nd March 2021

News

Screen Anime April 2021 Line-up Adds Children Who Chase Lost Voices, Tiger & Bunny: The Rising, Production I.G Shorts, 009 Re:Cyborg

Makoto Shinkai's 2011 film, Kenji Kamiyama's CG 009 Cyborg film, Sunrise's second Tiger & Bunny film, selection of Production I.G shorts and the first half of Eureka Seven share the spotlight for Screen Anime's March to April 2021 slate.

NormanicGrav • 22nd March 2021

Anime Review

The Demon Girl Next Door Review

The Demon Girl Next Door is a slice-of-life comedy that offers plenty of laughs with a cute and colourful cast of characters that you can really have fun with, however, the fact that the series ends just as it really gets started will no doubt frustrate a lot of viewers.

Onosume • 22nd March 2021

Manga Review

Dr. Stone Reboot: Byakuya Review

This prequel sees what happened to Senku's father when the world turned into stone... and the robot he took with him to the ISS.

Ian Wolf • 20th March 2021

Manga Review

My Hero Academia: Team Up Missions Volume 1 Review

The latest addition to the My Hero Academia franchise is here! In this spin-off series the students of U.A. High School are teamed up with Pro Heroes to help gain some real world experience when it comes to being a hero.

Demelza • 18th March 2021

Manga Review

The Witch and the Beast Volume 3 Review

Witch-hunting pair Ashaf and Guideau find themselves facing the formidable Paladin Corps in Volume 3 of dark fantasy manga The Witch and the Beast.

Sarah • 15th March 2021

Manga Review

A Man & His Cat Volume 3 Review

Another man (and his mother's cat) joins the cast as this tale of musicians and their feline pets continues.

Sarah • 14th March 2021

News

Anime Limited Reveals Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name 4K Ultra HD Release Details

Pre-orders are now available for the 4K Ultra HD UK release of Makoto Shinkai's Your Name, available exclusively on Anime Limited's store and Zavvi.

NormanicGrav • 5th March 2021

Manga Review

Ragna Crimson Volume 1 Review

Square Enix Manga add a dark fantasy series to their collection in the form of Ragna Crimson - but does this tale of humans fighting dragons deliver?

Demelza • 4th March 2021

News

Crunchyroll Adds Love Hina Again, s-CRY-ed, Tetsujin 28, Fatal Fury & More Anime for UK Streaming

Discotek Media provided another batch of catalog anime for Crunchyroll with some of them offering availability for UK & Ireland territories.

NormanicGrav • 4th March 2021

Book Review

Berserk of Gluttony Volume 1 Review

The joint winner of the most wanted light novel license in the AUKN: Readers’ Choice Awards 2019 is finally available! But does Berserk of Gluttony live up to the hype?

Demelza • 3rd March 2021

News

MVM Entertainment UK Confirms Uncut Blu-ray release for Satoshi Kon’s Paranoia Agent

Distributor confirms Satoshi Kon's Paranoia Agent has been confirmed to be fully uncut for the first time in the UK!

NormanicGrav • 2nd March 2021

Manga Review

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess Volume 1 Review

The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess sees protagonist Konoha reincarnated into the world of an otome novel she wrote as a middle-schooler, but instead of becoming the hero, she's the villainess! Now she must avoid triggering any death flags resulting in her untimely demise.

Demelza • 2nd March 2021