Anime Limited have revealed on social media that A-1 Pictures film adaptation of Mizuki Tsujimura’s novel, Lonely Castle in the Mirror, will be screened in cinemas across the United Kingdom as part of the 2024 Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme. Lonely Castle in the Mirror is expected to be screened in Japanese with English subtitles …
Yen Press Announces New Titles Arriving July 2024, including Miss Savage Fang
Late last week Yen Press took to social media to unveil nine new titles that they would be releasing during July 2024. A rundown of the titles announced can be found below: Art Book: Yana Toboso Artworks Black Butler 4 Light Novel: The Trials of Chiyodaku Manga: Aria of the Beech Forest Excellent Property, Rejects …
Second Impressions – Meiji Gekken 1874
There’s certainly not much flash to Meiji Gekken 1874. Both on the page and on the screen I would say it’s more prose than poetry. A workmanlike production of a workmanlike story, but working it is. At least for me. And the main reason, apart from very competent storytelling, is that it’s found an angle …
Yubisaki to Renren – 03
In some ways I feel like there was progress here. But all the things that annoy me about Yubisaki to Renren were still present, and a whole bunch of new mines got laid down on top of them. And I continue to be bothered by what I can only call the Shigatsu Effect. Does the …
New UK Anime Releases: 22nd January 2024
This week sees three new releases from Anime Limited, including To The Abandoned Sacred Beasts which seems to have been released a week earlier this previously expected. Out This Week: 22nd January 2024 Akame Ga Kill! – Complete Series (Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray) Flowers of Evil – Complete Series (Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray) To the Abandoned Sacred …
Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san – 03
We’re still early in the season. The bubbles are still forming, and there’s the Patron Pick balloting to consider. But I have to say, Kyuujitsu no Warumono-san is working for me. I recognize that this is a “horses for courses” thing, more fit than anything (as many shows which fill this niche are). But if …