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Clumsy Kiss Review

Kumai has been unlucky in love – but now that he’s in the third year, he’s going to try once more. But having texted one of the girls in his class – why has one of the boys turned up instead?

Sarah • 12th July 2026

News

Anime Limited & TOHO Global Announce Godzilla Minus Zero…

GODZILLA MINUS ZERO, the eagerly anticipated follow-up to director/screenwriter Takashi Yamazaki’s Academy Award® winning Godzilla Minus One, will release exclusively in IMAX® and cinemas across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Sarah • 9th July 2026

Manga Review

Whoever You Are, I Love You Volume 1 Review

Keiku Hagiwara's latest series to hit the English market is a mystery thriller following the story of Yuki Sato and the man she thought was a perfect partner...

Demelza • 9th July 2026

Manga Review

What If I Said “I Love You”? Volume 1 Review

What happens when one of a pair of childhood friends develops feelings for the other that are far stronger than friendship?

Sarah • 8th July 2026

Manga Review

Adabana Volume 3 Review

Adabana Volume 3 brings the story of Mako and Mizuki to an end, finally showing us what happened on that fateful day.

Demelza • 7th July 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces New Acquisitions at Anime Expo 2026

New and returning titles include Ghost of Tsushima Legends, The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn’t a Guy At All, Aoashi Season 2, and more...

Sarah • 6th July 2026

Roundup

Spring 2026 Overview

Which Spring Season series impressed our writers – and why? Find out in our overview!

AUKN Staff • 5th July 2026

Manga Review

Tsubaki-chou Lonely Planet Volume 12 Review

Fumi's father has returned and discovered her relationship with Akatsuki! Is there any hope for him to come to understand their love, or is it all over for their budding romance?

Demelza • 4th July 2026

Manga Review

Please Look After the Dragon Volume 2 Review

Young dragon Ilsera and her human roommate Murakami must confront the angry local dragon god to save the town and the festival!

Sarah • 3rd July 2026

Book Review

The Keeper of the Camphor Tree Review

Keigo Higashino's latest mystery novel brings us a story of a man entrusted with being the keeper of the camphor tree, a sacred place known for granting wishes. But is there any truth to its supernatural abilities?

Demelza • 1st July 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Additional Titles for Their Summer 2026 Slate

Crunchyroll announces over ten new titles for their Summer 2026 Slate including the highly anticipated ONE PIECE HEROINES and Link Click Season 3.

Sarah • 30th June 2026

Manga Review

Magical Karina Volume 1 Review

This new series from Kodansha follows a young girl struggling with the passing of her grandmother and the threat of a soul-sucking monster that's looming over the town. Will she be able to rise up and fight as a magical girl?

Demelza • 30th June 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Acquisition of High-Fantasy Series Witch Hat Atelier Season Two Following Tense Conclusion of Season One

The critically acclaimed High-Fantasy series will return with its Second Season exclusively on Crunchyroll

Sarah • 29th June 2026

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint Volumes 8 and 9 Review

Before the fifth scenario starts, Dokja with a ragtag band of sort of allies needs to stop whoever is trying to anticipate the end of the world!

Noemi10 • 28th June 2026

Manga Review

Hitting Rewind with You Volumes 1 and 2 Review

Twenty years old Wakaba and Fumito missed out on their high school days, so they come up with a simple solution... dress up as high schoolers and go on dates!

Noemi10 • 27th June 2026

Manga Review

Wild Love: A BL Guide to the Animal Kingdom Review

A manga depicting some of the (adult) things David Attenborough doesn't get to talk about in his documentaries.

Ian Wolf • 25th June 2026

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Unholy Blood Volumes 2, 3 and 4 Review

Hayan and Detective Euntae are going after the Angels of Death one after another, but it won't take long before the vampires decide to strike back.

Noemi10 • 24th June 2026

News

Sailor Moon to Receive Blu-ray Steelbook Release

After over a year of speculation, Amazon has published listings seemingly confirming that Crunchyroll are releasing the classic shojo anime Sailor Moon on Blu-ray Steelbook starting this August.

Josh A. Stevens • 23rd June 2026

Manga Review

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Volumes 11 and 12 Review

Having now had his faction decided at last, Will prepares himself for a new way of life in the Tower. But things take a turn for the worst when he and his friends are told to figure out who the traitor that's infiltrated the Tower is...

Demelza • 20th June 2026

Manga Review

Perfectly Fine on My Own, So My Fiancé Can Twist in the Wind Volume 2 Review

Having realised just how badly he's strained his relationship with Nicole, Keios is determined to make amends in this second volume of Perfectly Fine on My Own. But is it too late to patch things up?

Demelza • 18th June 2026