Anime and Manga

Pokemon Sun and Moon Volume 2 continues the spirit of the first with well-drawn panels and some legitimately funny parts that will make both Pokemon fans and kids happy. The...

Pokemon Sun & Moon Manga Vol. 1 Review

by Chris Penwell

Pokemon Sun & Moon brought the series to the beautiful Alola region,filling it with whimsy and plenty of heart. Many years after Diamond and Pearl, I was once again thrust...

Retro Review: Gungrave

by Jerry Dobracki

Gungrave is a tie-in to the anime that aired from 2003 to 2004 and ran for 26 episodes. This game came out in a time when developers weren't scared of...

Sailor Moon Super S Part I Review

Sailor Moon the anime series that helped introduce the art medium to millions of American children. In the 90s, Sailor Moon started and defined the magical girl genre. So it...

Kenka Bancho Otome – Love’s Battle Royale Volume 1 Manga Review

Hinako is an orphan girl starting a bright future, attending an all-girls high school. She is all set to join the school's opening ceremony when a male student, who looks...

Darling in the Franxx Episode 10 Review

Darling In the Franxx is an Odd Anime with an Odd Premise If you somehow haven’t heard about it yet, it is a show where teenagers fight monsters with giant...

Death March to The Parallel World Review

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What starts out as a fairly typical transported to a video game world power fantasy quickly devolves into a story of one creep with a harem of underaged slave girls....

Restaurant to Another World Manga Review

Restaurant to Another World Food and Friendship, Magic and Memories In Restaurant to Another World, within a regular everyday shopping district in Tokyo, Japan lies a regular looking restaurant. Western and Japanese...

Magical Girl Ore Episodes One and Two Review

Are you sick of magical girl shows where cute girls dress up in pretty costumes to fight monsters? Well, boy, do I have a show for you. Magical Girl Ore...

Steins;Gate 0 Episode 1 Review

The shadow-government organization that’s out to kill you is all fake until it isn’t. Steins;Gate 0 is the sequel to the 2011 anime Steins;Gate. It was a fun show full...

Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Episode 12 Review

Sakura’s school is having its annual ball sports festival. A climactic showdown between Sakura’s boyfriend and her new best friend is cut short by a sudden unexpected hailstorm centered on...

Ancient Magus Bride Anime Series Review

Warning: This Review Contains Light Spoilers. The Ancient Magus Bride is a beautiful series that submerges into the dark pools of fantasy. Chise is a young girl who possesses untold power....

Darling in the Franxx Episode 11 Review

This episode of Darling in the Franxx continues the string of character episodes we have been enjoying. Like the last episode was a Zorome episode and the episode before that...

Pre-Launch Trailer for The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia Unveiled

The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia Review

by Buckles

Namco Bandai has always been great at adapting anime into worthwhile video games, with games like the Naruto Ultimate Ninja series, One Piece Burning Blood, and all of the various...

Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Episode 11 Review

Source: Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card, Studio Madhouse The Clear Card Saga has thus far been a very self-conscious retread of the original Cardcaptor Sakura anime, and...

A Place Further Than the Universe Review

With the Winter season drawing to a close, there are a lot of shows that haven’t received the recognition they deserve. One such show is A Place Further Than the...

Hunter X Hunter: The Phantom Rouge Blu-ray Review

by Chris Penwell

Eyes are a passage to another person's soul. You can tell how they're feeling from staring into them. But, what happens if they're suddenly taken away? Hunter X Hunter: The...

Retro Review: Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler

by Colby Tortorici

I’m gonna start this off by making a pretty broad assumption… very few of you reading this have ever played Yu-Gi-Oh! Destiny Board Traveler, right? Considering the game seems to...

The Dumbest Duel in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters History

by Colby Tortorici

Hey everyone! Today we're talking about what is probably the most ridiculous duel in the entire first series Yu-Gi-Oh! anime. It's a season 4 one, so, ya know. Enjoy! What...

Layton’s Mystery Agency Anime Premieres Next Month

Crunchyroll posted on their Instagram page a teaser for the Layton's Mystery Agency anime. Based on the short video, this anime will be released in Japan on April 8th. Director...

Pokemon the Movie: 2018 will feature the Legenday Pokemon Lugia

by Colby Tortorici

As the live-action Detective Pikachu movie looms, another Pokemon movie is preparing for release this year, an animated follow-up to 2017’s Pokemon the Movie: I Choose You!. The movie, currently...

Black Clover Anime Review

This past anime season has been filled with adventures, romances and a bit of weirdness. One anime, in particular, has stood out as a beacon of hope during the dark...

Pokémon: Indigo League Season 1 Blu-Ray Review

by Jerry Dobracki

Nostalgia is a huge thing right now; I'm caught up in it, and many of my friends are as well. Little did I know that a little Blu-ray set would...

Anime I’m Most Thankful For This Year

This past year I have come across anime that makes me feel grateful for the original story writers, illustrators and production staff. For me, the largest appeal of anime as...

Bago Book Review: The Heroic Legend of Arslan Manga Series