Manga Review

Fruit of the Underworld Volume 2 Review

Seiji has successfully made it down to the underworld, but there are all kinds of horrors standing between him and rescuing best friend Haru! Including the mighty Cerberus and the revival of the King of the Underworld...

Demelza • 22nd September 2026

Roundup

From Our TBR Pile… September 2026

Our reviewers catch up with the latest volumes of The God-Slaying Demon King, Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun and other fan favourites…

AUKN Staff • 21st September 2026

Manga Review

The Devil’s in the Lunch Deals Volume 1 Review

Every day Lainey sells her delicious box lunches in the plaza; who would guess that she was once a terrifying goddess, now punished for her past crimes to live as a human?

Sarah • 20th September 2026

Manga Review

The Otaku Love Connection Volumes 3 and 4 Review

Summer is approaching in the world of The Otaku Love Connection, but first our two main characters must weather a storm of emotions as they realise they ship their favourite pair differently!

Demelza • 18th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Autumn/Fall 2026 Anime Season

The Apothecary Diaries Season 3, Black Clover Season 2, Firefly Wedding, Overgeared, PSYREN, The Vermillion Mask and more are coming to the platform this Autumn.

Sarah • 17th September 2026

Manga Review

Deep-Sea Aquarium Magmell Volume 1 Review

200 metres below Tokyo is Magmell, the world's first deep-sea aquarium where Kotaro spends his days working as a janitor and dreaming of becoming a caretaker.

Demelza • 16th September 2026

Manga Review

The Credits Roll Into the Sea Volume 1 Review

A love of cinema brings widowed Umiko and young film student Kai together. Will Kai’s work inspire Umiko to try her hand at making her own movies?

Sarah • 14th September 2026

News

ARRIETTY comes to IMAX® for the very first time in the UK and Ireland in October

ARRIETTY will release in IMAX and cinemas both in the original Japanese with English subtitles and the 2011 English dub produced in the UK

Sarah • 10th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Acquisition and Theatrical Dates for New Anime Feature Film WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT

Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will bring the latest project from famed animation studio ufotable to cinemas from 29th January, 2027

Sarah • 10th September 2026

Manga Review

Don’t Confuse Me, Yamori-kun Volume 1 Review

High-schoolers Mori and Yamori decide to change their looks over summer break – but who could have expected Yamori to return to school in a skirt?!

Sarah • 10th September 2026

Anime Review

Engage Kiss Collector’s Edition Review

A confusing mix of magical girlfriend rom-com hijinks and supernatural action, Engage Kiss struggles to get a footing, but when it does, Shu’s quest to find his sister who went missing in a disaster as a child really comes alive.

Onosume • 9th September 2026

Manga Review

Blue Lock: Episode Nagi Volumes 4 and 5 Review

Two further volumes of Blue Lock: Episode Nagi finally bring us into some original content that isn't depicted in the main series.

Demelza • 8th September 2026

Book Review

How Can My Manager Be So Stupid? Review

Popular author Kazumasa Hayami finally makes his English debut with this book that retail workers and bookworms alike will find great joy in reading.

Demelza • 7th September 2026

Manga Review

Just Like Mona Lisa Volumes 9 and 10 Review

These two volumes conclude Just Like Mona Lisa, as we explore 'what if' futures where Hinase becomes male or female.

Demelza • 6th September 2026

Manga Review

Golden Man Volume 1 Review

The people of Neo York are protected by their hero. If only he could remember who he is...

Ian Wolf • 5th September 2026

Manga Review

Perfectly Fine on My Own, So My Fiancé Can Twist in the Wind Volume 3 Review

Nicole has set her sights on studying abroad, but it's an uphill battle as she's looked down on by examiners and fellow students alike.

Demelza • 4th September 2026