Series Reviews

A story filled with love and hardship, revolving around a young couple and the ocean. Kimi to, Nami ni Noretara, or Ride Your Wave, premiered at the Annecy International Animated...

With an airing date of October 8th in Japan, Netflix finally launched BEASTARS for audiences across the world on March 13th. The 3D animated Netflix exclusive follows the story of...

It's easy to forget that the year 2000 was almost two decades ago, in the nineteen years since the start of the 21st Century. Life has changed so much and...

One of the things which bring us closer to Japan, and likely is the reason many of us took an interest in the first place is television media. If anime...

Following the recent success of the rebooted Osomatsu-san, Fujio Akatsuka’s other work, Genius Bakabon, got a similar modernisation adaptation in the season that just ended. Here’s the low down for...

Serialised in Shonen Jump, Gintama has been going strong but it is time for it to end. This is after Hideaki Sorachi (writer) joking within the series that the series...

Hitorijime My Hero focusses on the romance story between two of the side characters in Hitorijime Boyfriend. Masahiro Setagawa, or Settie as he’s referred to by his delinquent friends, struggles...

During the fall of this year, the second season of Osomatsu-san is there for you to watch. There's not much known about what to expect in this upcoming season, except...

Fukumenkei Noise, or Anonymous Noise as it is also referred to, follows a high school girl searching for two boys she used to be close with. Nino, as she is...

Kuzu no Honkai, or Scum’s Wish, revolves around a few high school students and teachers, specifically Hanabi and Mugi, who have mostly one-sided crushes and some of who are more...

Japan has a new blockbuster, the animated movie Your Name (Kimi No Na Wa). This movie was published in 2016 and is the fourth highest-grossing anime movie from Japan and...

Lately Netflix offered more and more Japanese movies and series and that’s fantastic for several reasons. Subtitles are always available in multiple languages, the quality is higher than 360p and...

Yaoi-.. I mean Yuri!!! on Ice has created quite the hype. The original anime following a once great Japanese figure skater, Yuuri Katsuki, has a lot of fans and very...

Shokuzai (贖罪, penance) is a Japanese thriller series, which contains five episodes. In theory it’s actually a really long movie and was even shown in cinema’s, including cinema’s in the...

Fune wo Amu, also known as The Great Passage, is named after the dictionary that the main character, Mitsuya Majime, is recruited to work on. It was recommended by Anvica...

Death Note is one of the more well-known anime series, after it finished airing the series earned the Tokyo Anime Award for Notable Entry in the TV Category in 2007....

When a fujoshi named Kae Serinuma loses weight rapidly, due to grief over the death of her favourite anime character, she suddenly finds herself capturing the attention of a number...

Gakuen Handsome is a parody series, which becomes clear as soon as you start watching. The drawing style isn’t very pretty, which is kind of the point, and the series...

It’s been quite a while since I first saw this anime, but I am reminded of it on almost a daily basis. Why? You’ll read about that later on. Lovely★Complex...

Wolf Children, or Ookami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki, came out in 2012 and has since become one of my favourite anime movies. The movie is almost two hours long...

Kaichou wa Maid-sama! was a pretty popular series when it first came out six years ago. The studios that produced it, J.C.Staff, is also known for anime series like: Toradora!,...

InuYasha is one of the more familiar names in anime, it aired from 2000 to 2004 and finished with a total of 167 episodes, of each 25 minutes. It received...

NANA was one of the first anime I ever watched, this was almost ten years ago. It made me realize that I wanted to watch more anime and see what...

The recently aired anime Orange was based on the eponymous manga by Ichigo Takano, also known for Shooting Star and Bambi no Tegami. The studios that made Orange, Telecom Animation...