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Anime Review

Penguindrum Volume 1

“Listen, you lowlifes, who will never amount to anything…”

Penguindrum is directed and co-written by Kunihiko Ikuhara, who is best known for his work on Sailor Moon and creating…

• 12th May 2013
Anime Review

Bleach: Arrancar vs. Shinigami

Season 10: The Arrancar 3: Arrancar vs Shinigami arc (2008-2009)

Ichigo has met his match in Espada #5, the redoutable Nnoitra (Nobutoshi Canna/Michael Sinterniklaas.) The substitute Soul…

• 13th January 2013
Manga Review

Princess Knight Volume 2

This review covers all volumes of Princess Knight.

Tezuka was not afraid to try anything. Alongside shounen, seinen, gekiga, political works, psychological, medical dramas, fantasy, and …

• 8th February 2012
Anime Review

Cutie Honey

Cutie Honey stars, well, Cutie Honey who lives a double life as an office worker and the super heroine with extraordinary powers given to her by her father one year ago after a car accident. When …

• 11th January 2012
Anime Review

Bleach Volume 11

It’s crunch-time for the Soul Society. Jin Kariya, the Bount, has come to wreak vengeance on those responsible for creating him. After centuries of persecution in the world of the living, Kariya…

• 21st February 2011
Anime Review

Romeo X Juliet Volume 2

As Prince Montague’s reign of terror intensifies, Juliet and Romeo find their paths constantly crossing. With his friend Benvolio gone, Romeo is becoming increasingly isolated at his father’s…

• 24th April 2010
Anime Review

Bleach Volume 6

Bleach Season 3 Part 02 Episodes 54-63

‘Taking On the Afterlife, One Soul At a Time’

As episode 54 begins, it looks as if all Ichigo’s efforts will have been for nothing. Rukia’s execution…

• 25th January 2010
Anime Review

Blue Dragon Volume 3

Young Shu – whose dream in life is to become a Knight Master – has left his village to travel with Zola, a female Shadow Wielder, and her apprentice Jiro, in her quest to defeat the evil tyrant Nene.…

• 3rd August 2009
News

Gunparade March Clips

From the Director of ‘Revolutionary Girl Utena’ and based on thepopular Playstation video game,the anime adaptation of “Gunparade March” comes to DVD 3rd August…

• 23rd July 2009
News

Central Park Media Files bankrupcy

“The Crain’s New York Business news source reports that the anime and manga distributor Central Park Media (CPM) filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and has closed its doors as of Monday.…

• 30th April 2009
Anime Review

Bleach Volume 4

Bleach is liked, by the majority of those who like it, I would imagine, for its successful underlying formula (which is equally apparent in Naruto); moving almost haphazardly between scenes …

• 21st March 2009
Features

Del Rey Manga: Summer 2008

Out of a strong Del Rey summer list, I’ve selected a few of the titles that appealed to me, hoping that there’s something here to please most tastes!

xxxHOLIC # 12 by CLAMP 13+

“There are two kinds …

• 17th August 2008
Anime Review

Bleach Volume 3

The third volume of Bleach commences with Ichigo, Yoruichi and their friends arriving at the Soul Society in order to save Rukia from her planned execution.

Entering the Rukongai district; a …

• 9th July 2008
Anime Review

Bleach Volume 2

Concluding the first series of one of the biggest anime in years, Bleach 1:2 runs right on from the precedent set in the first volume, seeing the resolution to Ichigo’s conflict with classmate…

• 6th April 2008
Anime Review

Full Metal Alchemist Volume 9

Every once in a while an anime TV series comes along that manages to sustain and develop a terrific and involving story over many episodes; ‘Fullmetal’ Alchemist is one of those rare treats. Each…

• 5th August 2007