Robert Mullarkey

Dec 4, 2024 | uk-anime.net | Richard Durrance |Dawfydd Kelly |Ross Locksley |Robert Mullarkey

After the quiet success of the first season of Emma, I returned to the simpler Victorian days of its second and final season (or Second Act, as it is puts it in the title sequence and who am I to argue?)  Despite the end of the first season leaving Emma on her way to the village of her birth, we instead find Emma ensconced as a maid in a large household in Haworth.

Nov 29, 2024 | uk-anime.net | Dawfydd Kelly |Ross Locksley |Robert Mullarkey |Richard Durrance

DanDaDan is a paranormal mystery show that deals with both spiritual and extra terrestrial misadventure, with our two leads, alien obsessive Ken "Okarun" Takakura and grand daughter to a psychic Momo Ayase equally dismissive of each other's beliefs. After a chance encounter, they challenge each other to visit a hot spot of alien and ghostly activity to prove that such phenomenon really exist. It does not go well.

Nov 13, 2024 | uk-anime.net | Ross Locksley |Robert Mullarkey |Richard Durrance |Xena Frailing

This review contains spoilers. Look Back is a short film (58 minutes) based on the original manga by Chainsaw Man's Tatsuki Fujimoto and tells the tale of a popular elementary schoolgirl called Ayumu Fujino who draws 4-koma manga strips for the school paper.

Nov 2, 2024 | uk-anime.net | Robert Mullarkey |Ross Locksley |Richard Durrance |Xena Frailing

Based on the memoirs of Japanese Television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi that were originally published in 1981; Totto-chan: The little girl at the window tells the story of Tetsuko a.k.a Totto-chan during her primary school life at the time of World War 2. As a rambunctious child Totto-chan is expelled from her primary school for being too difficult for her teachers to deal with.

Oct 5, 2023 | uk-anime.net | Robert Mullarkey

Disagaea 7 is the next mainline entry in the long running Strategy RPG series known for its wacky demonic story and absurdly high levels of damage that can be dished out. This time things take a more "Edo period drama" feel, with the netherworlds and story in question being a riff on Samurai and classic Japanese action and drama. We follow a cast of characters who emulate Samurai, Japan Obsessed Otaku and the usual demonic forces.