Review: HaNaYaMaTa Complete Series

HaNaYaMaTa is a cute story about building friendships, memories and confidence with the driving center being Yosakoi, a Japanese style freelance dance. We are first introduced to Naru Sekia, a 14 year old student who enjoys reading fairy tail books and is quite reserved and comfortable in her everyday life. She’s a little worried that she […]

Review: Tokyo ESP Complete Series DVD

Obtaining new found powers and following a protagonist through their learning experiences in nothing new really, it’s actually quite a common theme in anime and western style fiction. Tokyo ESP is tackling that theme in a different way, and is looking at the society in a whole and how it is effected by a large group of […]

Review: Tokyo Ghoul Manga Vol 3 & 4

Most manga fanatics are familiar with Tokyo Ghoul by now, and I think it starts to really take off in the 3rd and 4th volumes as the world is a bit more fleshed out, and the initial impression of ghouls beating up on each other and preying on random people in the darkness is scratched away into […]

First Impression: My Hero Academia anime

After some sneaky promos teasing us, the My Hero Academia (Boku no Hero Academia) anime is finally here with about 5 episodes already aired I thought it was about time to check it out on AnimeLab. So far the anime has been incredibly loyal to the original manga, with almost scene for scene animations it’s quite […]