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Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Cloudy to Rainy~ (Vol 6)
A seemingly normal day starts under the thick clouds of a storm. A young girl stands on the banks of the Hudson River, watching as an oil drum is dredged up from the depths. On the other side of the...
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Review: My Hero Academia – School Briefs I (vol. 1)
With Parents Day looming, our group of teen heroes-in-training are preparing for their visiting families by writing thank you letters. Before that though, Todoroki has to figure out who he wants to...
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Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Bloody to Fair~ (Vol 7)
We return to 1933 and the world of Baccano! with the second half of The Slash saga, Bloody to Fair—and oh boy is it gonna get bloody. Directly following the events of the sixth volume, Firo is...
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Review: Baccano – 1934: Alice in Jails: Prison (Vol 8)
A baby-faced executive, a prosthetic-wielding madman, and an idiot thief all find themselves on the island prison called Alcatraz, drawn together unexpectedly by the shadowy immortal living in the...
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Review: Wolf & Parchment – New Theory Spice & Wolf (Vol 3)
Col and Myuri are on their way back to the mainland from the isolated islands featured in the previous novel, but a storm batters their ship before they arrive in their intended destination of...
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Review: Baccano! – 1934: Alice in Jails: Streets (Vol 9)
The year is still 1934. In fact, this is the same stretch of days from the previous book—as Firo was incarcerated from the wider world in Alcatraz, a mysterious group of unnatural individuals converge...
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Review: Pandora Hearts ~Caucus Race~ (Vol 1)
Four stories unfold, each tied to a household of the four dukedoms—Vessalius, Nightray, Rainsworth, and Barma. Each a slice into the lives of these people, interlacing the magical with the mundane....
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Review: Cooking with Wild Game (vol 1)
Apprentice chef Tsurumi Asuta wakes up in a mysterious forest after jumping into the burning building of his family’s restaurant to save his father’s precious knife. Confused at where he is and how he...
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Review: Fullmetal Alchemist – Under the Faraway Sky (Vol 4)
One year after leaving their hometown in Risembool in search for a way to get their bodies back, Edward is stuck in bed with a cold. Coincidentally running into an old friend in the small town they’re...
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Review: Full Metal Panic! – Fighting Boy Meets Girl (Vol 1)
Chidori Kaname is a normal 2nd-year Japanese high school girl. With both good looks and a fiery personality, she’s the school’s “most popular girl you wouldn’t want to be your girlfriend”. Her normal...
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Review: My Next Life as a Villainess – All Routes Lead to Doom! (vol 1)
After 8-year-old Katarina Claes, the spoilt, high-strung heir to a noble family hits her head, she recovers memories of her past life—as a normal high school girl, who loved anime, manga and otome...
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Review: Tokyo Ghoul [Days] (Vol 1)
In a world where humans and ghouls live side by side, it’s by no means is peaceful. Humans, fearful for their lives being cut short by the human-eating Ghouls, and Ghouls live with their true natures...
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Review: Baccano! – 1934 Peter Pan in Chains: Finale (vol 10)
We’ve reached the end of this tale, as our many disparate threads merging to a singular point. Chicago is wary under the recent bombings from Rail, who is searching for purpose, whilst Jacuzzi and his...
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Review: Katanagatari (Omnibus 1)
Katanagatari For general information on the series: Katanagatari entry This review is for the first omnibus volume of Katanagatari (or “Sword Tale”) by Nisio Isin (with artwork by take). The English...
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Review: Tokyo Ghoul [Void] (Vol 2)
After the raid of the ghoul detention centre by Aogiri Tree, the CCG has tightened security across all 23 wards in retaliation. Because of this, Koutarou Amon finds himself in the 8th Ward, helping...
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Review: Fullmetal Alchemist – The Ties That Bind (Vol 5)
After discovering a banned book on the science of the human body may be found in a nearby bookstore, Ed and Al make their way from their Teacher’s home to look for it. Whilst there they meet Kip, a...
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Review: Tokyo Ghoul [Past] (vol 3)
Before the disastrous events leading to Ken Kaneki being drawn into the center of the battle between humans and ghouls. In this book, we follow multiple characters from the beloved manga series in...
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Review: My Next Life as a Villainess – All Routes Lead to Doom! (Vol 2)
Katarina Claes is now enrolled into the esteemed magic academy of Future Lover, along with her large group of friends (and potential romances, but she’s far too dense to realise). With it comes the...
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Haikasoru Review: Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Vol 3)
fanart by homa0814 For general information on this series: Legend of the Galactic Heroes entry This review is for the third volume of Legend of the Galactic Heroes by Yoshiki Tanaka. The English...
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Novel Review: The Great Passage
The Great Passage This is a review for The Great Passage, by Shion Miura. It’s not a light novel, but I figured why not review it anyways, since people here might be curious about it (given how it had...
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