Bambi is a rookie novelist who lives alone in a small apartment that he got cheaply because someone committed suicide in his block. This hasn’t bothered him until now, when he suddenly starts seeing a ghost girl by the name of Ako. She cannot remember how she died, or even what her life was like. … Read more
Popular anime Bleach has kicked off its 20th anniversary project! The anime first aired on October 5, 2004. During its 20th anniversary year, fans can look forward to not only the third cour of the Thousand-Year Blood War arc, but also special exhibits and merch at Bleach the Locus of Brave, an event that will … Read more
The ‘Villainess’ sub-genre in anime/manga/light novels has really taken off lately; although they’re mostly centred on a protagonist inside a visual novel game, so have isekai elements to them, they’re not all the same story. Some are about a heroine trying to avoid a certain doom whilst in the villainess role (e.g. My Next Life … Read more
Romcom anime Call of the Night has officially confirmed that a second season is in production! The dreamy teaser visual shows Ko and Nazuna ready to continue their journey through the night. Info on the airdate and cast are yet to come. Originally a manga by Kotoyama, Call of the Night follows Ko, an insomniac … Read more
It’s always nice to see more shojo series being brought to the West, so of course I was very excited when One Peace Books announced they would release Tales of the Tendo Family. This popular series currently runs in the magazine Lala which has produced hits such as Snow White with the Red Hair, Natsume’s Book of Friends and Ouran High School … Read more
The characters exude distinct personalities, ranging from delicate beings on the verge of disappearing softly to fierce and beautiful beasts unleashing their wild nature. Many fans appreciate the futuristic and stylish mecha designs and cyber typography. Redjuice is a character designer and illustrator, known for bringing characters to life in works like Hatsune Miku and … Read more
Accountant Seiichirou Kondou has gone to the Demon Forest on the expedition to clear the deadly miasma, as support to the Holy Maiden Yua as she fulfils the task she was summoned to the Romany Kingdom to perform. Constantly at Sei’s side is Knight Captain Aresh Indolark, who does his best to protect Sei from … Read more
If you could be in any kind of genre of anime, what would you pick? Action? Isekai? Shojo? I personally would want to be in whatever Magical Girl Ore is. But also, if you enter an anime, would you be able to buy any of these 100 amazing figures? Maybe not. So maybe we shouldn’t … Read more
Please note that this review contains spoilers for Welcome Back, Alice Volume 6 and details scenes of self-harm. Just before Christmas, I reviewed Volume 5 of Welcome Back, Alice. With the series having finished at Volume 7, we’re quickly approaching the end and now Volume 6 is here so it’s time to check in with the cast … Read more
Hit anime Oshi no Ko has revealed a July premiere for Season 2 along with new cast members and visuals! Koki Uchiyama plays Daiki Himekawa, the star of Lala Lai Theatrical Company. Yusuke Kobayashi plays popular 2.5D musical actor Sakuya Kamoshida. The newly released teaser visual stars protagonist Aqua with the cast of Tokyo Blade, … Read more