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New Titles Added to Crunchyroll’s Winter 2026 Line-Up!

New titles have been added to the Winter 2026 line-up, including The Case Book of Arne, Champignon Witch, Oedo Fire Slayer – The Legend of Phoenix, Scum of the Brave, and Yoroi-Shinden …

Sarah • 7th January 2026

Roundup

Autumn 2025 Overview

Has the Autumn 2025 Season been a good one for new and returning anime, overall? Or have there been some disappointments? Find out as the Anime UK News writers deliver their verdicts…

AUKN Staff • 2nd January 2026

Anime Review

The Executioner and Her Way of Life Collection Review

Set in a world where those summoned from Japan are known as Otherworlders, an assassin for the church sets out to kill them before their powers fully develop. But she seems to have met her match with a girl who has the ability to turn back time...

Demelza • 18th December 2025

News

Crunchyroll Announce UK Home Entertainment Release Schedule December 2025-January 2026

Anime fans will be able to purchase their favourite series, including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc, Kaiju No. 8 Season 1, Ghost in the Shell – 30th Anniversary Edition, …

Sarah • 28th November 2025

Anime Review

Fate/Grand Carnival Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray Review

Based upon the free-to-play Gatcha game, courtesy of MVM, here's the comedy sketch anime series with your favourite Servants!

darkstorm • 29th September 2025

Anime Review

Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 3 and 4 Collection Review

This second collection of the latest Urusei Yatsura anime adaptation brings us all the fun of the first set with a dose of more heartfelt development for the cast we've come to know and love.

Demelza • 15th July 2025

Film Review

The Rose of Versailles Review

Despite the amount of story cuts needed to make fourteen volumes of manga fit into a two-hour movie, the film brings the original story to life for a modern audience.

darkstorm • 5th June 2025

Anime Review

Kamisama Kiss Season 1 Blu-ray Review

Nanami’s ordinary high school life will never be the same again! She’s been made land god of a run-down shrine and inherited a demon fox spirit, Tomoe, as her reluctant familiar. But can he protect her from the other yokai?

Sarah • 15th May 2025

Anime Review

Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 1 and 2 Collection Review

Urusei Yatsura returns with a new anime by David Productions, who have selected 'Best Of' moments. This collection includes the first 23 episodes that introduce us to the colourful world that protagonist Ataru and Lum inhabit.

Demelza • 9th May 2025

Anime Review

Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Theatrical Review

Kaiju No. 8 comes to cinemas thanks to recap film Mission Recon, which retells the first season of the TV anime.

Demelza • 9th April 2025

News

Kaiju No.8 Mission Recon Recap Film Opens in Cinemas This April

Crunchyroll has today announced that Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon, a theatrical recap of the Shonen JUMP+ anime's first season, is releasing in cinemas across the UK and Ireland on Wednesday 16th April

Josh A. Stevens • 17th March 2025

Anime Review

Baki: Complete Collection Season 1 Review

This martial arts anime will make you wince for better and for worse.

Ian Wolf • 17th February 2025

Anime Review

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls In a Dungeon? Season 4 Part 2 Review

Bell and Ryu are plunged to the depths of the Dungeon where they face challenges unlike anything they've come up against before. Unprepared and injured, it's a race against time to find their way back to the higher floors...

Demelza • 12th February 2025

Anime Review

Honey Lemon Soda Episodes 1 and 2 Review

After being bullied for years, Uka Ishimori dreams of having friends and being able to stand up for herself in high school, but she doesn't know where to start to change. Kai Miura might be the 'push' she needs to make her dreams come true.

Noemi10 • 7th January 2025

News

CRUNCHYROLL ANIME AWARDS RETURNS 25 MAY

– Brazilian Drag Pop Icon Pabllo Vittar Announced As First Celebrity Presenter –

– Nominees Revealed & Global Fan Voting Begins 3rd April 2025 –

– New Categories Revealed –

Crunchyroll, the…

Sarah • 16th December 2024

Opinion

Trick or Treat?!

It’s that time of year again: Pumpkin Spice is the flavour of the month in your local café, the supermarket shelves are filled with tempting spider/bat/skeleton snacks, and the nights are getting…

AUKN Staff • 31st October 2024

Anime Review

Wolf Girl & Black Prince Collection Anime Review

High school student Erika lies about having a boyfriend to fit in with her new friends. Kyoya is the school prince who comes to her rescue but who turns out to be a villain instead... Will Erika be able to find love?

Noemi10 • 14th October 2024

Film Review

Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram Theatrical Review

Detective Conan and Heiji Hattori spring into action to prevent a heist after a challenge from Kid, the Phantom Thief. The stakes then rise as the mystery deepens, flinging everyone into a high-stakes caper in northern Japan! If you're already a fan of the series then you owe it to yourself to take the rare opportunity to see its latest theatrical outing on the big screen, and if you're yet to dip your toe into the world of Detective Conan then why not take this opportunity to check it out?

Rui • 23rd September 2024

Anime Review

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Season 4 Part 1 Review

When a mandatory request arrives, the members of Hestia Familia must head for the deep floors of the dungeon. With a powerful party beside him, Bell isn't too worried - at least not until they encounter the strange monster that's stronger than anything should be down here...

Demelza • 11th September 2024

Anime Review

DAN DA DAN: First Encounter Theatrical Review

DAN DA DAN: First Encounter treats us to the first three episodes of this up-coming TV series on the big screen. Prepare yourself for a whacky adventure as we encounter not only ghosts, but aliens as well?!

Demelza • 31st August 2024