Reviews

The new movie あん (AN) from Naomi Kawase made in 2015 was shown at the International Film Festival in Rotterdam this year. The movie is based on a book with...

Right before I went on my vacation to Japan this year I found something about a Free! ES café! This café is in the theme of the anime Free! Eternal...

Last December I went to the special Filmfocus evening from the Filmhuis in The Hague. This is event is held regularly to place a film that has had special attention...

As a guestblogger for AVO Blog I thought: “It might be fun to write something completely different from a music or anime review”. This is how the idea came to...

Personally I don’t play a lot of games, but when someone recommend a game to me, it makes me want to play it. This was also the course of events...

A little while ago REMNANT was in Europe for a few shows, among which a show in The Netherlands. Aside from that AVO was granted two interviews (1,2) with this...

No. 6 is based on the eponymous novels and manga that were created by Asano Atsuko and Kino Hinoki. The story taken place in the city ‘number 6’, one of...

Three years after releasing its album EMMUREE, dark rock band emmurée produced a new album titled 窓の外は、カァニバル。 (Mado no soto wa, kaanibaru.). The title means the carnival outside the window....

Kamisama Kiss, also known as Kamisama Hajimemashita, is based on the eponymous manga created by Julietta Suzuki. The story begins when Nanami Momozono has just been evicted. Her father left...

There are two popular names from the anime world connected to this movie. There is, for instance, the screenplay for Rakuen Tsuihou written by Urobuchi Gen, who is responsible for...

The story of Gangsta. centers around more than just the adventure of the main characters, it tries it’s hardest to show you more of the city Ergastulum as well. This...

Say “I love you” is based on the popular eponymous manga by Kanae Hazuki. Besides the anime, which was released in 2012, a live-action movie was also released in 2014...

Love Stage!! is based on the eponymous manga, written by  Eiki Eiki with illustrations by Taishi Zaou. The anime follows Izumi Sena, an 18 year old otaku and the youngest...

This anime takes place in a world far away from ours that has many similarities with an RPG world, there are adventurers and a dungeon with different levels and monsters....

Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji, als known as Wolf Girl and Black Prince, is based on the eponymous manga by Ayuko Hatta. The anime consists of twelve episodes and follows...

Plastic Memories seems to be set in a future setting. In this time there are androids who are indistinguishable from normal people, they are called Giftia’s. A Giftia has a...

The first time I saw the name being mentioned was when I was looking through a list of anime that were going to be aired in the spring of 2015....

The anime Skip Beat! is based on the eponymous manga by Yoshiki Nakamura. Aside from the manga and anime there is also a dating sim game, a drama CD and...

The anime Binan Koukou Chikyuu Bouei-bu LOVE! (shortened to Boueibu) is an anime that falls under the “magical girls” genre, but instead of girls it’s about a group of boys!...

What should a prince do when his home is attacked? Flee of course, but not without planning ice cold revenge. In the demo of Final Fantasy XV: Episode Duscea, you...

Orience is under attack. The land, that once consisted of 4 different Crystal States, is being attacked by one of them, the military technophile Militesi Empire. When de Militesi cross...

As promised in the review for Kirby Fighters Deluxe, today, it is the turn of the other Deluxe little brother: Dedede's Drum Dash Deluxe, a game full of coins, percussion...

Your Lie in April, or its Japanese title Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso, is an emotional anime based on the manga by mangaka Naoshi Arakawa. The anime has 22 episodes...

May last year Europe could welcome Kirby: Triple Deluxe on the 3DS, the thirteenth plat former from the Kirby series. Triple Deluxe not only got attention because of the main...