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The Moon on a Rainy Night Volume 8 Review

This yuri manga, with an anime adaptation due this year, finally gets the second half of the main couple on the romance train. Read our review of Volume 8 now!

darkstorm • 31st January 2026

Manga Review

The Dashing Zaddy and His Icy Protégé Volume 4 Review

Takanashi has moved in with Hiwatari to avoid the media – but their relationship hasn’t progressed at all after that initial kiss at Tokyo Tower, if anything it’s stalled completely!

Sarah • 24th January 2026

Manga Review

My Noisy Roommate: The Roof Over My Head Comes With Monsters and a Hottie Volume 4 Review

Ten takes Osuke to investigate some strange goings-on in a remote village. Then Nijio and Takao lose all contact with them. Have they been spirited away by the local deity?

Sarah • 20th January 2026

Manga Review

You’re All Mine Tonight Review

Kanzaki returns to Japan after a five-year assignment abroad to find that one of his new subordinates in the company closely resembles the young man he was seeing and has been unable to forget. Could it be…?

Sarah • 18th January 2026

Roundup

From Our TBR Pile…New Manga and Manhwa Recommendations! January 2026

More manga and manhwa recommendations from the reviewers at Anime UK News…

AUKN Staff • 15th January 2026

Manga Review

Suzume Volumes 2 and 3 Review

The Suzume manga adaptation comes to an end with these two volumes, but has it improved at all compared to its debut?

Demelza • 14th January 2026

Manga Review

Spacewalking With You Volume 2 Review

In the second volume of Spacewalking With You, the duo must prepare for exams or face being banned from club activities over the summer should they fail! But Kobayashi has never been good at studying and has no idea where to begin...

Demelza • 11th January 2026

Manga Review

The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity Volumes 6 and 7 Review

Rintaro is overwhelmed by his feelings for Kaoruko and now they're attending the Summer Festival together. If he does confess, how will she respond and where will their relationship go from here?

Demelza • 8th January 2026

Manga Review

Flip Flip Slowly Review

When librarian Hagiwara gives new borrower Yabumi a lift to the station, will their shared love of books bring them closer together?

Sarah • 1st January 2026

Manga Review

A Curtain Call for You Volume 1 Review

A Curtain Call for You tells the story of an anxious high school student with a talent for writing, who starts a drama club with the outgoing transfer student.

Demelza • 22nd December 2025

Roundup

Anime UK News Review of 2025 Part 2: Manga, Manhwa, Light Novels and Danmei

Has 2025 been a good year for manga, manhwa and light novels? The Anime UK News reviewers are here to share their favourite titles – and to recommend some new ones for 2026!

AUKN Staff • 21st December 2025

Manga Review

Pupposites Attract Volume 3 Review

Kiyotaka and Chiharu finally take their well-earned break at the dog-friendly inn they recently discovered and we learn more about Chako and Aniki in this new volume of the series.

Demelza • 13th December 2025

Manga Review

Omega Megaera Volume 1 Review

Meet the powerful Hanabusa family – and the rejected omega ‘first wife’ Saimon who has been labelled a Megaera because he’s unable to bear children. A slow-burning powder keg of family rivalries and resentments is about to explode…

Sarah • 12th December 2025

Manga Review

Blue Period Volume 16 Review

Has Yatora made the wrong choice for his next assignment? He’s begun to wonder whether he really has it in him to become an artist…which is when he unexpectedly meets Yuka again!

Sarah • 6th December 2025

Manga Review

I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Volumes 2 and 3 Review

The more time Sheena spends with Mimi, the more she discovers about her unusual abilities. A girl afraid to set foot on the battlefield and another known as a ruthless killer - what will become of their relationship as they grow closer?

Demelza • 30th November 2025

Manga Review

Nezumi’s First Love Volume 1 Review

Nezumi's a hitman for the yakuza who couldn't imagine ever falling in love, but then she meets Ao. Could he be the boy to soften her heart? And what does getting involved with a hitman mean for his future...?

Demelza • 28th November 2025

Book Review

CLAMP Official Artbooks: COLOR Kuro & COLOR Shiro Review

Publishing can be confusing, as evidenced by these two books covering the same group of artists being released by two different publishers at the same time.

Ian Wolf • 27th November 2025

Roundup

From Our TBR Pile… New Manga and Manhwa Recommendations! November 2025

More manga and manhwa recommendations and series continuations from the reviewers at Anime UK News…

AUKN Staff • 24th November 2025

Manga Review

Light of My Life Review

What caused the future plans of two high school best friends to fall apart? Is their friendship ruined forever – or is there a spark of some stronger emotion there that draws the two back together, years later?

Sarah • 16th November 2025

Manga Review

The Dashing Zaddy and His Icy Protégé Volume 3 Review

Takanashi – ‘The Dashing Zaddy’ – has become a media sensation overnight! How can his younger colleague Hiwatari protect his boss from the relentless paparazzi?

Sarah • 12th November 2025