The Rolling Girls is fascinating – it presents a hyperactive, technicolour dreamscape peppered with a high-energy soundtrack and delivered in a fascinating post-apocalytpic setting that in many ways is the opposite of what we’d normally expect from such a scenario, anime or non. The question is on how it uses these different elements and if […]
I can’t speak for anyone else, but I for one had absolutely no idea that this was a thing, but a thing it is. At face value Pokémon Duel appears to be a game that is easy to learn and difficult to master, with some nonsense RNG thrown into the mix, of course. Having only […]
A normal teenage boy with an unhealthy obsession for a hairstyle, perverted otaku aliens and a gender bending super suit are the staples of Gonna be the Twin-Tail!! It sounds as ridiculous as it is, and it’s a hilarious ride to save the world. Adapted from the light novel by Yume Mizusawa, the series runs […]
Sailor Moon Crystal debuted on 5 July 2014 after a number of years of speculation, rumour and production delays. Essentially a reboot of the 1990s series, Toei went back to work with manga author Naoko Takeuchi’s legendary series and give it a fresh look with modern production values. The final result is an interesting revisit […]
When a tentacled alien that travels at Mach 20 speed destroys part of the moon and threatens to destroy the earth in one year unless someone can kill him, you know what you gotta do. Give him a job teaching a class of ragtag misfits and charge them with assassinating him before the school year […]
After Love Live season 2 ended with the promise of more from μ’s, the Love Live movie throws us straight back into the world of Otonokizaka Academy and the nine girls we’ve come to know and love for a final send-off. The first thing you’ll notice almost immediately is a big increase in the production […]
It was a blustery Friday afternoon when Nintendo graced the world with its latest presentation on the Nintendo Switch. Some people are excited, some disappointed, while others can be seen latching onto anything to justify their natural disposition towards anger. I personally missed out on a portion of the presentation due to the aforementioned wind causing […]
Starting your first year of high school can be more than a little daunting for many reasons. In Wolf Girl and Black Prince, Erika Shinohara fears having no friends in class, and she’s willing to lie uncontrollably to make sure that doesn’t happen. This affinity towards lying constantly spins Erika’s life out of control, to the point of […]
After a series of circumstances involving her father’s crippling gambling addiction that led to her inevitable eviction, Nanami Momozono has since become the new Land God of the Mikage Shrine. Originally struggling to fulfil the duties of a god, Nanami faced tribulations involving numerous beings brought straight out of Japanese mythology before she finally grew accustomed to […]
New York as we know it is changed irrevocably after a breach between our world and the netherworld is opened and hoards of strange creatures flood the city. After the incident, humans and monsters now live together in a city built on the ashes of New York, renamed Hellsalem’s Lot. An underground group made up […]