Anime UK News

Crunchyroll Manga is here: 250+ titles live today in the UK, Ireland, India, Australia and New Zealand

Since debuting in the US and Canada in October 2025, Crunchyroll Manga has grown its library to more than 450 titles from premier publishing partners.

Sarah • 8th October 2026

Features

Summer Season 2026 Overview

Were there just too many new series in the Summer Season – and did the quality slip? Which titles stood out now that they’ve all (well, almost all) come to an end?

AUKN Staff • 8th October 2026

Manga Review

My Ex-Boyfriend Loves Boys’ Love Volume 1 Review

Momo Akado is a Boys’ Love fan– but who should she meet in the BL department in her local bookstore but her ex-boyfriend, Suzuya Katakura? Could he be a fan too? A fun new otaku romcom from Square Enix Manga!

Sarah • 7th October 2026

Anime Review

Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp Collector’s Edition Review

Kizumonogatari returns with a compilation film to cut down the original trilogy, but does it do justice to the beloved Monogatari franchise?

Demelza • 6th October 2026

Anime Review

Fate/Grand Order – Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia Part 1 – Collector’s Edition Review

This extremely wordy entry into the Fate franchise is an adaptation of one of the later chapters of a popular gatcha mobile game. The creators of this anime promised you didn’t need to have played the game to enjoy this series, but is that really true?

Cold Cobra • 5th October 2026

Manga Review

Omega Megaera Volume 6 Review

In order to keep the failing family fortunes afloat, Mamiya and Reiko must continue to pretend they are alphas in an increasingly repressive society.

Sarah • 4th October 2026

Manga Review

Appleseed: Deluxe Edition Review

Shirow Masamune's first major work comes out in a 800+ page hardback collection.

Ian Wolf • 3rd October 2026

News

“Dragon Ball Super: Beerus” Streaming on Crunchyroll 11th October

A remaster of the series Dragon Ball Super, from the legendary Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, features updated visuals and a re-worked narrative while remaining true to Toriyama’s original vision.

Sarah • 1st October 2026

News

More Titles Join Crunchyroll’s Fall/Autumn 2026 Slate

New shows include: From Far Away, Super Psychic Policeman Chojo, HORROR COLLECTOR, and more.

Sarah • 30th September 2026

Manga Review

I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Volumes 4, 5 and 6 Review

With its anime adaptation drawing to a close, we return to Nachi Aono's original manga.

Demelza • 30th September 2026

Manhwa/Manhua Review

Villains Are Destined to Die Volumes 6 and 7 Review

After the hunting tournament, Penelope finds herself in the middle of an ancient war that could destroy the world if the re-appearance of the Duke's 'real' daughter doesn't end her first...

Noemi10 • 29th September 2026

Manga Review

The Villainess Who Came to Marry into the Frontier Noble’s Household Is an Exceptionally Capable Wife, Isn’t She? Volume 1 Review

After being reborn into an otome game, Ragna needs to takes on his duties as a noble, including marrying the villainess, and surviving whatever this new life throws at him.

Noemi10 • 28th September 2026

Manga Review

Reset (Reset/Reboot Volume 1) Review

High school basketball team members Sou and his childhood friend Touma are in a secret relationship. What happens when teammate Maki begins to ask Touma questions?

Sarah • 27th September 2026

Manga Review

The Princess Groom Volume 1 Review

Square Enix Manga brings us a new fantasy romance, but with a twist! A prince who dreams of being doted on and a boisterous noble lady who wants to shower her husband-to-be with affection.

Demelza • 26th September 2026

News

Crunchyroll Announces Home Entertainment Release Schedule October-November 2026

Crunchyroll announces Suzume in 4K, Clevatess Season 1, Sailor Moon (Steelbook) and more released on Blu-ray™ between October and November for the UK.

Sarah • 25th September 2026

Manga Review

Hand-in-Hand with Mu-chan: Lessons from My Autistic Daughter Volume 1 Review

A young mother attempts to come to terms with the fact that her infant daughter could be autistic.

Ian Wolf • 25th September 2026

Book Review

Demons’ Crest Volume 2 Review

Yuuma and his companions have made it through a life-or-death battle, but now they're faced with the reality that Sawa is possessed by a demon...

Demelza • 23rd September 2026

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