I was never an anime fan due to long winded, drawn out episodes. The temptation of reading the manga, which is always ahead of the anime, gets to me as I am quite the impatient one. I’ve started watching some anime now and I would highly recommend High School DxD. Being a fan of One Piece, Bleach, Fairy Tail, GTO and […]
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou is an anime based on a series of light novels by Hajime Kamoshida and produced by J.C. Staff. The titular Sakurasou is a run-down dormitory affiliated with the Suimei University of the Arts High School, and a dumping ground for the strange and troublesome students who don’t fit in with life in […]
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds was released in 2008 and is the second in the Naruto Shippuden films. The movie slots in as a follow up between episodes 54 to 71 of the TV series. The Screenplay is by Junk Takigani; Director of Cinematography is Mitsuo Mitsumoto; Music is by Yasumaru Takawashi; and Director is […]
When it comes to merchandise, Evangelion just can’t be stopped. After previously offering up a giant Unit 01, 7-Eleven Japan are now offering life-size statues of Rei, Asuka and Kaworu in their plug suits! There will be 15 of each pilot made, but you can’t just waltz into a store and pick one of these […]
Naruto Shippuden: This movie is the fourth movie to be released in the franchise. Shippuden for me was a great way to give the series a refresh, which got rid of the filler treatment and started to follow a structured story line. It’s based 2 ½ years after the Naruto Universe – where we have […]
From Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma, Good Smile Company’s have done Erina Nakiri, the girl with God’s Tongue, justice in an incredible looking 1/8 scale figure! From Good Smile’s product page: From the anime series ‘Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma’ comes a long-awaited scale figure of “God’s Tongue” Erina Nakiri! The figure is based on the reaction scene […]
Boruto – Naruto the movie is the final movie installment of the Naruto series, and boy does it go out with a bang! Taking place several years after the end of the Shinobi War in Konoha Village, we are re-introduced to old characters and their new way of live as advancements in technology arise after many […]
The World God Only Knows was a mixed bag when I sat down and watched it through the first time, not least of which as I had only a vague idea of what the show was about. Die-hard dating-sim player Keima Katsuragi is conned into capturing runaway spirits with the assistance of demon Elsie. There […]
An official Twitter account and website were launched on Friday to announce a a Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki Dai-4-Ki (4th Season) series. Tenchi Muyo! was one of my first introductions to anime – so I’m super excited about this news. The main cast will be returning from Ai Tenchi Muyo! (TV) This includes: Masami Kikuchi […]
With the new season off and running, it’s time for some more First Impressions, starting with the new Gundam anime, Iron Blooded Orphans.