Review 26 • Anime UK News

Rent-A-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend Volume 1 Review

This new spin-off of Rent-A-Girlfriend places the ultra-shy Sumi front and centre as she tries desperately to overcome her communication disorder.

Demelza • 8th December 2021

Manga Review

Ciguatera, Book 1 (Volumes 1-2) Review

A coming-of-age tale about a boy who craves a certain girl and the thrill of the open road.

Ian Wolf • 6th December 2021

Manga Review

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Volume 6 Review

The demon invasion looms in The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Volume 6, but protagonist Matthias is well prepared and puts the final touches in place while training his companions for the difficult battle ahead.

Demelza • 5th December 2021

Book Review

I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top Volume 1 Review

I Kept Pressing the 100-Million-Year Button and Came Out on Top sees protagonist Allen Rodol shut himself away from the world for a billion years in order to hone his sword skills and avoid being expelled from the Swordcraft Academy he attends. Is this enough time to turn his fate around?

Demelza • 3rd December 2021

Manga Review

Rent-A-Girlfriend Volume 9 Review

In Volume 9 of Rent-A-Girlfriend Kazuya must find a way of improving his standing with Mizuhara, which begins with the hunt for a perfect birthday present!

Demelza • 1st December 2021

Anime Review

The Skull Man Complete Collection Review

Hayato Mikogami returns to his hometown to figure out the mystery of a murderer who goes around wearing a skull mask in this series from Studio BONES.

Demelza • 29th November 2021

Book Review

Vampire Hunter D Omnibus Book 1 (Novel Volumes 1-3) Review

A collection of the first three novels in the series, covering the adventures of a person half-human, half-vampire, slaying monsters 10,000 years in the future.

Ian Wolf • 23rd November 2021

Book Review

If the RPG World Had Social Media (Light Novel) Review

In the world of If the RPG World Had Social Media we follow Hero as he sets out on a quest to meet the Demon Lord.

Demelza • 20th November 2021

Manga Review

Snow White with the Red Hair Volumes 14 and 15 Review

Romance is pushed aside for careful worldbuilding in these two new volumes of Snow White with the Red Hair.

Demelza • 18th November 2021

Book Review

The Detective is Already Dead Volume 2 Review

Volume 2 of The Detective is Already Dead offers an emotional read as it takes us through Siesta's final case and explores how she died.

Demelza • 16th November 2021

Manga Review

Rent-A-Girlfriend Volumes 7 and 8 Review

Volumes 7 and 8 of Rent-A-Girlfriend put the spotlight firmly on Mizuhara as both her job situation and her feelings for Kazuya slowly begin to change...

Demelza • 13th November 2021

Book Review

A Sister’s All You Need Volume 11

In Volume 11 of A Sister's All You Need protagonist Itsuki is facing the crisis of a lifetime as he fights with writer's block. Is there any way for our hero to overcome his demons?

Demelza • 11th November 2021

Book Review

My Hero Academia: School Briefs Volume 5 Review

Join Deku and the other heroes from class A-1 as they prepare for Christmas and a New Year's Eve hot pot party!

Demelza • 10th November 2021

Manga Review

Sex Ed 120% Volume 2 Review

Feminism, consent, and some adult material discovered in a cliched location all make an appearance as this manga continues to educate and entertain.

Ian Wolf • 9th November 2021

Manga Review

The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest Volume 5 Review

In Volume 5 of The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest, Matthias and his team discover a dastardly plan from the demons to invade the kingdom, while the newest addition to the group takes on a human form with the hope of making it into the Second Academy.

Demelza • 6th November 2021

Manga Review

Sweat and Soap Volume 8 Review

Sweat and Soap Volume 8 sees Asako and Kotaro celebrate their first anniversary together as well as embarking on a company trip to the beach!

Demelza • 5th November 2021

Manga Review

Rent-A-Girlfriend Volume 6 Review

Kazuya is tasked with taking new rental girlfriend Sumi on a date in Volume 6 of Rent-A-Girlfriend.

Demelza • 2nd November 2021

Book Review

You Call That Service? Volume 4 Review

In Volume 4 of You Call That Service? Ryouta finds himself going on a date with Sasara which forces Shiren to consider what might happen if her human minion falls in love with someone other than herself?

Demelza • 22nd October 2021

Book Review

Spy Classroom Volume 1 Review

Spy Classroom Volume 1 sees genius spy Klaus bring together a group of seemingly useless spies together to build a brand new team. With an Impossible Mission that has a 90% chance of failure to take on, will this new team be able to rise up to the task?

Demelza • 21st October 2021

Book Review

The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Volume 2 Review

In Volume 2 of The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten, Amane and Mahiru spend a peaceful New Year together before Amane's parents arrive to cause all kinds of trouble!

Demelza • 19th October 2021