Book Review

My Happy Marriage Art Book Review

This art book release by Square Enix Manga is a gorgeous tome to own, and a perfect gift for any My Happy Marriage fan.

darkstorm • 17th December 2024

Manga Review

The Villainess’s Guide to (Not) Falling in Love Volume 3 Review

Volume 3 of the Villainess-isekai series continues the search for a way to lift the enchantment on Luciana!

darkstorm • 11th December 2024

Manga Review

Dragon and Chameleon Volume 1 Review

A legendary mangaka and a rookie find themselves switching bodies after an unfortunate accident. How will they survive in the industry after ending up in such different circumstances?

Demelza • 17th November 2024

Manga Review

Just Like Mona Lisa Volume 2 Review

Volume 2 of Just Like Mona Lisa puts the focus on Shiori and Ritsu as we learn more about their reasons for confessing to Hinase. Elsewhere, our protagonist continues to grapple with their feelings, worried about breaking the comfortable friendships they've enjoyed for so long.

Demelza • 7th November 2024

Manga Review

Victoria’s Electric Coffin Volumes 2 and 3 Review

Just in time for Halloween, Victoria's Electric Coffin comes to an end with Volumes 2 and 3. Will their story reach a satisfying conclusion?

Demelza • 24th October 2024

Manga Review

A Man & His Cat Volume 12 Review

There’s never been a dull moment in pianist Fuyuki Kanda’s household since he adopted Fukumaru, the exotic shorthair. But what’s Fukumaru to do when a dog turns up in the garden and Kanda’s daughter lets it into the house?!

Sarah • 16th October 2024

Manga Review

Mobsters in Love Volume 2 Review

Aki behaves like a tough mob captain but he’s secretly pining for his yakuza boss. When an old enemy of the syndicate makes an unwelcome reappearance, will Aki’s desire to protect his boss lead him to disobey orders and put his own life in danger?

Sarah • 27th September 2024

Manga Review

Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Volume 12 Review

The upcoming annual stationery festival is a big project for Kurosawa to take on – but when he starts working all the hours and ignoring his husband Adachi’s offers of support, something has to change!

Sarah • 21st September 2024

Manga Review

Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Volume 3 Review

Miss Yamada is shocked to hear from a coworker at the supermarket that Mr. Sasaki, her regular customer, is married! Can it be true? Misunderstandings galore ensue in – and behind – the supermarket as Christmas approaches.

Sarah • 13th September 2024

Manga Review

Mr. Villain’s Day Off Volume 5 Review

We’ve met the Earth Rangers, Mr. Villain’s opponents – but now we encounter more members of the terrifying Evil League… although not, of course, on Mr. Villain’s precious day off.  

Sarah • 5th September 2024

Manga Review

Daemons of the Shadow Realm Volumes 3 and 4 Review

These two new instalments of Daemons of the Shadow Realm see Yuru and Asa have a heart-to-heart as they discuss those hunting them and their missing parents and where to go from here.

Demelza • 19th July 2024

Manga Review

Just Like Mona Lisa Volume 1 Review

In a world where people shift to their preferred gender at the age of 12, protagonist Hinase finds themselves remaining genderless. Now 18, Hinase is content to remain as they are but when their two childhood friends confess their feelings, things begin to change...

Demelza • 18th July 2024

Manga Review

Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You Volume 2 Review

Join Mr. Sasaki after a hard day at work as he hurries to his local supermarket to see his favourite cashier. But what’s this? Miss Yamada is not on duty?

Sarah • 10th July 2024

Manga Review

Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Volume 11 Review

Adachi and Kurosawa are looking forward to planning their honeymoon – but matters aren’t going so well for Tsuge and Minato. Can the newly-wed couple help their friends?

Sarah • 4th July 2024

Manga Review

A Man & His Cat Volume 11 Review

Bitter-sweet memories of his late wife Suzune are revived as Mr. Kanda takes Fukumaru to meet his father-in-law.

Sarah • 29th June 2024

Manga Review

Tokyo Aliens Volume 6 Review

Tokyo Aliens Volume 6 sees Akira on a date with a wanted criminal who turns out to have a surprising connection to his father. And could it be that she's actually innocent...?

Demelza • 24th May 2024