Manga Review
My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku Volume 2 Review
We learn at last exactly why Masamune hates otaku so much.
Manga Review
My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku Volume 1 Review
Back when loving anime and manga had its drawbacks, one girl tried to hide her passion for the sake of love.
Manga Review
Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku Volume 1 Review
Wotakoi is a heartwarming comedy series with a firm message to convey in that love is difficult - not just for otaku but for everyone. Your hobbies can be judged and make people run for the hills but that isn’t right, and Wotakoi does its best to show you the great times you can have when the people around you do accept and understand you.
Opinion
Geeks, Otaku & Weeaboos: The language and range of fandom
“Those of us who are geeks, OK, real geeks, who earned our geekhood at school through sweat and loneliness and wedgies will no long stand idly by and watch our geekly identity taken from us be people…
Anime Review
Outbreak Company
“I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.” – ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
This is a series that has seemingly passed everyone at AUKN by. It …
Manga Review
So Cute It Hurts!! Volume 1
“Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent.” – William Shakespeare (Viola in “Twelfth Night”)
Comedies…
Manga Review
Oreimo: Kuroneko Volume 1
“There is no ‘cat language’. Painful as it is for us to admit, they don’t need one.” – Barbara Holland.
The original Oreimo followed 14-year-old Kirino Kosaka,…
Manga Review
The Art Of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga
If you know anything about the history of manga and anime, then you should know who Osamu Tezuka was. He may not have been the first Japanese person to draw comics, but no other individual has had …
Manga Review
Genshiken Offical Book
Summary
ATTENTION HARDCORE GENSHIKEN FANS!
Now available for your exclusive pleasure: the ultimate sourcebook for the ultimate fans of the nine-volume, smash hit manga series. The Genshiken…
Anime Review
Cosplay Complex
You can’t get much more Japanese than Cosplay Complex; bright colour, unnecessary animal friends (in this case an owl called Ikebukuro), cosplay, lots of blushing young girls with great…