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Funimation’s UK & Ireland Autumn 2020 Anime Simulcast Line-up Batch 2: Day I Became a God, Gymnastics Samurai, Moriarty the Patriot, Wandering Witch & More

Over ten anime shows will simulcast on Funimation including Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear, Strike Witches and also Aniplex shows HYPNOSISMIC and Warlords of Sigrdrifa.

NormanicGrav • 5th October 2020

News

Crunchyroll’s UK & Ireland Autumn 2020 Anime Simulcast Line-up Batch 2: Dragon Quest: Adventure of Dai, I’m Standing on a Million Lives & More

Six more anime titles were added to the Crunchyroll Autumn 2020 anime line-up throughout the weekend. Here's the newest additions!

NormanicGrav • 5th October 2020

Anime Review

Revue Starlight Collector’s Edition Review

Revue Starlight is a spectacle of an anime with lovely animation, great soundtrack and passionate cast to tell its story.

darkstorm • 5th October 2020

News

Third Window Films Release Peaceful Comedy “The Taste of Tea” on October 5th, 2020

Details on the Third Window Films Release of Peaceful Comedy “The Taste of Tea” - October 5th, 2020

genkinahito • 4th October 2020

Manga Review

Chainsaw Man Volume 1 Review

Is this The Tokyo Chainsaw Massacre? Whatever it is, the main character certainly stands out.

Ian Wolf • 4th October 2020

Manga Review

Snow White with the Red Hair Volume 9 Review

In Volume 9 of Snow White with the Red Hair it's a race against time as a mysterious illness takes down the citizens of Lilias. Shirayuki and Ryu are faced with their most difficult task yet as they hunt for the answers to save everyone before it's too late...

Demelza • 3rd October 2020

Anime Review

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Review

While it does have a high barrier to entry, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn stands as the pinnacle of the Gundam franchise, bringing the characters and battles of the Universal Century to life like never before.

Onosume • 2nd October 2020

News

Anime Limited Reveals November & December 2020 Titles with Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Promised Neverland, Gundam & More

Aniplex titles Demon Slayer and Promised Neverland as well as more Gundam and standard edition releases are coming to the UK this November and December!

NormanicGrav • 1st October 2020

Manga Review

Wave, Listen to Me! Volume 2 Review

Wave, Listen to Me! Volume 2 is a great continuation that continues to focus on Minare’s personal developments whilst also shining a light on the goings-on for some of the supporting characters and their situations that I hope will see more developments soon!

HWR • 1st October 2020

Book Review

A Sister’s All You Need Volume 7 Review

Things are ever fluid in the world of A Sister's All You Need and after some particularly life-changing events in the last couple of volumes, it's high time for our cast to be given a break. In Volume 7 of this slice-of-life comedy we take a moment to unwind and check in on some of the side characters.

Demelza • 30th September 2020

News

Manga Entertainment Schedules UK Uncut Blu-ray & DVD release for Demon City Shinjuku & Wicked City

After twenty years, two classic dark fantasy horror anime films from director Yoshiaki Kawajiri make their return in its original uncut and uncensored form on Blu-ray & DVD.

NormanicGrav • 29th September 2020

Book Review

Katanagatari Volume 4 Review

The final volume of Katanagatari is here and brings the sword hunt to a close - but is it a satisfying conclusion to this mighty light novel series from NISIOISIN?

Demelza • 29th September 2020

Anime Review

Fairy Gone: Season 1 Part 1 Review

While there are good things to take away from this first half of Fairy Gone, it’s a bit of a mixed bag, throwing in too many plot threads and ideas, becoming unfocused and confusing.

Onosume • 28th September 2020

Manga Review

Weathering With You Volume 1 Review

The manga adaption for Makoto Shinkai's Weathering With You is finally here, but does it capture the same magic as the film?

Demelza • 27th September 2020

Manga Review

With a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is Fun Volume 1 Review

Do you have a dog? AND a cat? Even if you don't, you're bound to enjoy this lively new manga from Hidekichi Matsumoto.

Sarah • 26th September 2020

News

Koji Yamamura, Miho Yata and Others Join Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival’s 10th Anniversary Celebrations

Information on the Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival's celebration of their 10th anniversary screenings on October 24/25

genkinahito • 26th September 2020

Manga Review

Rent-A-Girlfriend Volume 2 Review

The second volume of romcom manga Rent-A-Girlfriend places the focus on protagonist Kazuya chasing after his ex-girlfriend. While it's a mixed bag in terms of content there is still plenty to enjoy if you liked the first book.

Demelza • 25th September 2020

News

Funimation’s UK & Ireland Autumn 2020 Anime Simulcast Line-up: Adachi and Shimamura, Attack on Titan, Higurashi, Mahouka & More

For Autumn 2020 anime season, Funimation will stream many titles including Aniplex's Mahouka Season 2, Attack on Titan: The Final Season, By the Grace of the Gods, Dropout Idol Fruit Tart and many more.

NormanicGrav • 25th September 2020

News

Crunchyroll’s UK & Ireland Autumn 2020 Anime Simulcast Line-up: Jujutsu Kaisen, DanMachi III, Noblesse, Burn the Witch, Yashahime & More

For Autumn 2020 anime season, Crunchyroll will stream many titles including Yashahime, Jujutsu Kaisen, TONIKAWA, Noblesse, Attack on Titan: The Final Season and many more.

NormanicGrav • 25th September 2020

Manga Review

Sweat and Soap Volume 3 Review

In Volume 3 of office romance Sweat and Soap, Kotaro sets off on a four-day business trip with assistant Korisu. As Asako grows anxious about her relationship with Kotaro, Korisu has only her demons to face as she finally discovers the two are dating...

Demelza • 24th September 2020