Action figure review: Fist of the North Star Kenshiro “Super action statue”

My first action figure review on this blog and it’s a good one!

Mecha March: Power Dolls (1996)

I delve into a 25 year old OVA based on a series of games that never came west.

Famous Detective Holmes (AKA Sherlock Hound) (1984)

I take a look back at a an anthropomorphic classic of yesteryear.

PROMARE (2019)

In which I break convention and talk about a much more recent anime release I saw at the cinema.

Rumik World: THE LAUGHING TARGET (1987)

I revisit one of Rumiko Takahashi’s lesser known works.

B-Movie Theatre: BAOH THE VISITOR (1989)

In which I take a look back at an anime OVA from the creator of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Hirohiko Araki.

PROJECT A-KO (1986)

Take me down to parody city……

RED PHOTON ZILLION (1987)

I look at an old school gem that has long been kept from the west with an interesting history…..

DALLOS (1983)

I take a look back at the dawn of the OVA.

FIST OF THE NORTH STAR: Lost Paradise Review (PS4)

In which I return to continue the 35th anniversary celebrations by reviewing Ken’s latest videogame.

B-Movie Theatre: LILY C.A.T. (1987)

The first in a potential series in which I talk about anime that some people find kinda bad….but I actually quite like!

LABYRINTH TALES (AKA NEO TOKYO) (1987)

In the mood for something unique from the era of hand drawn anime? Then check this out.

GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX Limited Edition Blu Ray set (Unboxing Impressions)

Look what arrived in the post today. It looks nice….but is it the edition we’ve been waiting for?

Casshern Retrospective Part 4: CASSHERN SINS (2008)

In the final entry of our Casshern retrospective we take a look at the most recent series SINS.

HOKUTO NO KEN & THE “E-ONE” BOOK: The future of digital manga?

I take a look at an innovative new manga reading device and re-experience a shonen classic in a whole new way.

Anime OVA Review: 3X3 EYES (1992)

Is this series an immortal classic? or does it deserve to die?

ARMOURED TROOPER VOTOMS Retrospective Part 3: BIG BATTLE (1986)

We delve into the world of Chirico Cuvie once more….

Anime Movie Review: PHANTOM FLYING SHIP (1969)

I talk about a film that I tell any anime fan willing to listen about.

ARMOURED TROOPER VOTOMS Retrospective Part 2: The Last Red Shoulder (1985)

In the second of my articles on Armoured Trooper Votoms I look back at the second installment in the Votoms anime series: the OVA “The Last Red Shoulder”

ARMOURED TROOPER VOTOMS Retrospective Part 1: The TV Series (1983)

I rewatch a classic piece of 80’s anime in the first of a series of articles about Armoured Trooper Votoms!

Review: CRUSHER JOE The Movie (1983)

I dig into a rare treat, a classic anime movie I’d not already seen but have always wanted to!

Casshern Retrospective Part 3: CASSHERN (2004)

I take a look back at the 2004 Live action movie adaptation of Casshern. Is it worth your time?

THE DAGGER OF KAMUI (1985) Anime Movie Review

I look back at an often overlooked classic of 80’s anime cinema.

Casshern Retrospective Part 2: CASSHERN ROBOT HUNTER (1993) Anime Review

This time I take a look at 1993’s OVA “Casshern Robot Hunter”

NEO HUMAN CASSHERN (1973) Anime Review

I take a look back at Studio Tatsunoko’s TV anime Classic.

MANGA REVIEW: FAREWELL TO WEAPONS (1981)

A look at an early work from one of Japan’s most talented manga creators.