Manga Review

Dear Noman Volume 1 Review

Mashiro Unohana can see ghosts – and one day her uncanny ability leads her into dangerous company. Is crow lady Bazu friend – or foe? Find out in Neji’s new supernatural manga!

Sarah • 28th February 2021

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The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten Volume 1 Review

When Amane Fujimiya finds popular girl Mahiru Shiina sitting out in the rain, he rushes to give her his umbrella, leading him get soaked to the skin on his walk home and become ill! Through this, he discovers that the angel of his high school lives next door and she's prepared to nurse him back to health. From there blossoms a firm friendship and maybe something more...

Demelza • 22nd February 2021

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Mint Chocolate Volume 1 Review

Mint Chocolate doesn’t provide anything that a veteran rom-com manga reader hasn’t seen before, but I couldn’t help but find it an easy-breezy read and enjoyed it regardless.

darkstorm • 20th February 2021

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The World’s Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat Volume 1 Review

When a renowned assassin is killed, a goddess gives him a chance to be reborn in a fantasy world - provided he kills the hero for her! Join Lugh as he trains to become the finest assassin in this new world in order to protect the people that call it home.

Demelza • 12th February 2021

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Bungo Stray Dogs Volume 5 (Light Novel) Review

Volume 5 of the Bungo Stray Dogs light novel series gives us a novelisation of the film Dead Apple. In this story skill users are left fighting for their lives as they separate from and fight their abilities. Can the Armed Detective Agency save the day?

Demelza • 10th February 2021

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Reign of the Seven Spellblades Volume 1 Review

Reign of the Seven Spellblades follows Oliver Horn as he begins his first year at Kimberly Magic Academy. Here he'll be trained to become a full-fledged mage, but with dangers lurking around every corner he'll have to be careful if he wants to survive long enough to succeed!

Demelza • 27th January 2021

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Last Round Arthurs Volume 3 Review

In the third volume of Last Round Arthurs Luna, Rintarou and friends enjoy a peaceful barbecue before being attacked by a new King! This one is obsessed with justice and has his sights set on murdering Luna, so it's left to Rintarou to find a way of saving the day once more.

Demelza • 22nd January 2021

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Eniale & Dewiale Volume 1 Review

Kamome Shirahama’s Eniale & Dewiale showcases the mangaka’s angelic art and devilish sense of humour in this tale of two friends on either side of the heavenly divide.

Sarah • 21st December 2020

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86: Eighty-Six Volume 6 Review

In Volume 6 of 86 the cast are given the chance to wind down and deal with the aftermath of their last fight. With so many of their comrades having sacrificed themselves, Shin and his group are left wondering what it is they desire and what's worth fighting for in this rotten world.

Demelza • 19th December 2020

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Slasher Maidens Volume 1 Review

From one half of the team behind Akame ga Kill! comes a new shonen series. In a world where people's stress can transform them into dangerous monsters, protagonist Asume Sudou gets more than he bargained for when he gets involved with a secret organisation hoping to save the world from ruin...

Demelza • 13th December 2020

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A Witch’s Love at the End of the World Volume 1 Review

This yuri manga series has the right ingredients for a magical love spell, but overall, it’s a quick but disappointing read.

darkstorm • 12th December 2020

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Rascal Does Not Dream of Logical Witch Review

In the third volume of the 'Rascal Does Not Dream of' series the spotlight is placed on Rio Futaba. When she suddenly gains a doppelganger, Sakuta has no choice but to invite her to his place over the summer and work out how to resolve everything quickly.

Demelza • 12th December 2020

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Yoshi no Zuikara Volume 2 Review

In Volume 2 of Yoshi no Zuikara protagonist Tohno finds himself facing a crisis when he's given the opportunity to attend a book signing for his series! Now he must prepare himself for his first visit to Tokyo where he'll not only have to meet his fans but also his editor for the first time.

Demelza • 6th December 2020

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Unnamed Memory Volume 1 Review

Unnamed Memory follows the story of cursed prince Oscar, who is seeking the help of the Witch of the Azure Moon to help free him from his unfortunate fate. What follows is a tale of swords, sorcery and romance in this intriguing light novel series.

Demelza • 5th December 2020

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May These Leaden Battlegrounds Leave No Trace Volume 2 Review

In Volume 2 of May These Leaden Battlegrounds Leave No Trace protagonist Rain finds himself stranded on a mountainside and badly wounded. With no one but the enemy to turn to, how can our hero use the power of the Devil's Bullets to escape?

Demelza • 29th November 2020

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Mieruko-chan Volume 1 Review

Mieruko-chan follows the story of Miko, a girl haunted by horrifying spirits. In this supernatural slice-of-life series we follow her daily life to find out if she'll ever rid herself of these scary beings.

Demelza • 26th November 2020