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Otaku x Gal Volume 3 Review

Otakura is becoming quite popular with his classmates, which leaves Narumi feeling jealous, despite how much time they've been spending together. Will she finally figure out that she has feelings for him?

Demelza • 18th October 2026

Film Review

Ping Pong Review

Best friends and rivals, Peco and Smile compete to be the best at table tennis. But their approaches to the game couldn't be more different...

Just Passing Through • 17th October 2026

Manga Review

The Record of Fantastical Nomenclature Volume 1 Review

An artist with the ability to see invisible creatures and a self-proclaimed alien author combine their talents to research the Obscura in this new supernatural series.

Demelza • 16th October 2026

Anime Review

Endo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Lieselotte Review

MagiKoi is a video game where the villainess dies, but when Endo and Kobayashi play, they want her to be the heroine.

Just Passing Through • 15th October 2026

Manga Review

A Starlit Darkness Volume 2 Review

Geppo Yagira has everything a successful novelist could wish for – but who could guess that his good looks and charming smile hide the mental scars of a horrific past?

Sarah • 14th October 2026

Manga Review

The Delinquent Girl Beside Me Suddenly Dyed Her Hair Black Volume 1 Review

One day Honda lists his ideal type of woman to his friend, and then the next day, his delinquent classmate has come to class with her blond hair dyed black and is acting just as he described! What could this possibly mean?

Demelza • 13th October 2026

Manga Review

It’s Strictly Business Volume 1 Review

College student Ren is keen to meet lots of girls but somehow the only way he can get their attention is to act out various flirty gay scenes with fellow student Issei. Until the act begins to turn into something more serious…

Sarah • 11th October 2026

Manga Review

Boyish Girlfriend Volume 1 Review

Daichi and Akira are childhood friends who have been dating for years, but when Daichi attends Akira's school festival, he discovers a whole new side to his beloved girlfriend.

Demelza • 10th October 2026

News

Crunchyroll Debuts New Anime at New York Comic Con 2026

The showcase also featured EAT-MAN, Here U Are, Everyone's Darling Has a Secret, Magical Buffs: The Support Caster is Stronger Than He Realized!, Berserk of Gluttony Season 2 and The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All.

Sarah • 9th October 2026

Manga Review

Wandering Son Omnibus Volume One & Two Review

Shimura Takako's acclaimed Wandering Son series finally makes its way back to the English market with these new editions from Takumigraphics.

Demelza • 9th October 2026

News

Crunchyroll Manga is here: 250+ titles live today in the UK, Ireland, India, Australia and New Zealand

Since debuting in the US and Canada in October 2025, Crunchyroll Manga has grown its library to more than 450 titles from premier publishing partners.

Sarah • 8th October 2026

Features

Summer Season 2026 Overview

Were there just too many new series in the Summer Season – and did the quality slip? Which titles stood out now that they’ve all (well, almost all) come to an end?

AUKN Staff • 8th October 2026

Manga Review

My Ex-Boyfriend Loves Boys’ Love Volume 1 Review

Momo Akado is a Boys’ Love fan– but who should she meet in the BL department in her local bookstore but her ex-boyfriend, Suzuya Katakura? Could he be a fan too? A fun new otaku romcom from Square Enix Manga!

Sarah • 7th October 2026

Anime Review

Kizumonogatari: Koyomi Vamp Collector’s Edition Review

Kizumonogatari returns with a compilation film to cut down the original trilogy, but does it do justice to the beloved Monogatari franchise?

Demelza • 6th October 2026

Anime Review

Fate/Grand Order – Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia Part 1 – Collector’s Edition Review

This extremely wordy entry into the Fate franchise is an adaptation of one of the later chapters of a popular gatcha mobile game. The creators of this anime promised you didn’t need to have played the game to enjoy this series, but is that really true?

Cold Cobra • 5th October 2026

Manga Review

Omega Megaera Volume 6 Review

In order to keep the failing family fortunes afloat, Mamiya and Reiko must continue to pretend they are alphas in an increasingly repressive society.

Sarah • 4th October 2026

Manga Review

Appleseed: Deluxe Edition Review

Shirow Masamune's first major work comes out in a 800+ page hardback collection.

Ian Wolf • 3rd October 2026

News

“Dragon Ball Super: Beerus” Streaming on Crunchyroll 11th October

A remaster of the series Dragon Ball Super, from the legendary Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, features updated visuals and a re-worked narrative while remaining true to Toriyama’s original vision.

Sarah • 1st October 2026

News

More Titles Join Crunchyroll’s Fall/Autumn 2026 Slate

New shows include: From Far Away, Super Psychic Policeman Chojo, HORROR COLLECTOR, and more.

Sarah • 30th September 2026

Manga Review

I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Volumes 4, 5 and 6 Review

With its anime adaptation drawing to a close, we return to Nachi Aono's original manga.

Demelza • 30th September 2026