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New York, New York Volume 2 Review

The second and final omnibus volume of New York, New York, the 1990s LGBT+ slice-of-life manga suddenly transforms into a serial killer drama when Mel goes missing. Does this unexpected change of direction make or break this classic series?

Sarah • 30th August 2022

Manhwa/Manhua Review

A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special Volume 1 Review

In a Returner's Magic Should Be Special, Desir Herrman gets a fresh chance at life. Back in the past, can he now protect and make his friends stronger, or will fate repeat itself?

Noemi10 • 28th August 2022

Manga Review

Sasaki and Miyano Volume 06 Review

It’s taken Miyano a long time to face up to the fact that he has feelings for his senior, Sasaki – and Sasaki’s final year at school is drawing to a close. Has Miyano left it too late to tell Sasaki how he feels?

Sarah • 27th August 2022

Book Review

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway Volume 1 (Light Novel) Review

Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway Volume 1 tells the story of 26-year-old Yoshida and the high school runaway he takes home one drunken night. Now with a polished editing job from Yen Press!

Demelza • 25th August 2022

Manga Review

Nights with a Cat Volume 1 Review

A simple story that any cat owner will instantly connect with.

Ian Wolf • 22nd August 2022

Manga Review

I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss (Manga) Volume 3 Review

The final volume of this manga adaptation reaches its climax as Aileen tries to save Keith’s bacon and free him from the demon trafficking plot he’s been caught up in for so long. However, not everything goes according to plan, as Lilia and Prince Cedric are determined to get in the way!

Onosume • 21st August 2022

Book Review

Reign of the Seven Spellblades Volume 5 Review

After taking a break in Volume 4 of Reign of the Seven Spellblades, now Oliver is preparing to take down a second target in his quest for revenge - but will he be able to overcome his target's formidable combat abilities?

Demelza • 19th August 2022

Manga Review

Minami Nanami Wants to Shine Volume 2 Review

As our protagonist takes her first steps into modelling, she finds herself with more questions than ever - but with the support of her friends and family, she continues her search for a place where she can shine.

Demelza • 18th August 2022

Manga Review

The Other World’s Books Depend on the Bean Counter Volume 1 Review

A present-day Japanese workaholic accountant is dragged - by mistake - into another world. So far, so standard isekai…except Seiichirou Kondou’s life ends up taking a very non-standard isekai route when he meets Knight Captain Aresh.

Sarah • 17th August 2022

Manga Review

Kowloon Generic Romance Volume 1 Review

Kowloon Walled City – a place where the past, present and future seem to intermingle and realtor Reiko Kujirai might just be falling for her co-worker, the laid-back Hajime Kudou. But not everything is as it seems…

Sarah • 16th August 2022

Manga Review

Can’t Stop Cursing You Volumes 2 and 3 Review

Protagonist Saeyama finds himself dealing with some brutal Curse Killers in Volumes 2 and 3 of Can't Stop Cursing You. Will he be able to figure out their motivations and put a stop to the killings before more innocents are harmed?

Demelza • 14th August 2022

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Why Raeliana Ended Up at The Duke’s Mansion Volume 1 Review

What would you do if you woke up as a character in a novel who's supposed to die? That's what happens to our heroine, and she'll need her wit and knowledge of the storyline if she wants to survive.

Noemi10 • 10th August 2022

Manhwa/Manhua Review

The Abandoned Empress Volumes 1 and 2 Review

In The Abandoned Empress, a god's careless error results in Aristia's execution. Waking up in the past, she's determined to forge her own path to guarantee a long and happy life—whatever it takes.

Noemi10 • 8th August 2022

Book Review

Sabikui Bisco Volume 2 Review

Milo and Bisco find themselves on another life-or-death adventure in Volume 2 of Sabikui Bisco. Will they be able to come out of this one unscathed?

Demelza • 3rd August 2022

Manga Review

Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included Volume 1 Review

From the creator of As Miss Beelzebub Likes comes a new romantic comedy about a high-school student and the angel he finds sleeping on his balcony.

Demelza • 30th July 2022

Manga Review

Hi, I’m a Witch and My Crush Wants Me to Make a Love Potion Volume 1 Review

Rose, who's known as the Good Witch of the Lake, is thrown for a loop when her crush turns up requesting a love potion!

Demelza • 29th July 2022

Book Review

I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World, Too Volume 1 Review

I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too Volume 1 sees the protagonist Yuuya Tenjou stumble into a fantasy world which grants him abilities that can transform his life for the better.

Demelza • 27th July 2022

Manga Review

Shadows House Volume 1 Review

Enter the strange and sooty world of Shadows House in which the enigmatic aristocrats are served by living dolls who must act as their 'faces' in Volume 1 of the atmospheric manga by Somato.

Sarah • 22nd July 2022

Book Review

Spy Classroom Volume 3 Review

Volume 3 of Spy Classroom acts as something of a B-side to Volume 2 as it switches focus to the second team from the last mission and what they're getting up to on a post-mission vacation.

Demelza • 21st July 2022

Book Review

Demon Lord 2099, Volume 2 – Cybermagic City Akihabara Review

Veltol and his friends try to find the records that detail the location of his old allies, which means having to go undercover at a magic school.

Ian Wolf • 19th July 2022