The latest posts from the blog:
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Love Live! Superstar!! Season 3 (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The Liella! idol group return with their third season! Anime Limited went ahead to bring this season onto home video before the US once again for the Love Live! fans.
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Spy x Family Code: White (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
Spy x Family’s theatrical film was picked up by Anime Limited instead of Crunchyroll for the UK and what we have is a collector’s package for the fans.
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Otaku Collection Haul for February 2026
For this haul, we have a ton of brand new video games including a catch up on the Resident Evil franchise, and some interesting pickups (including 4K releases) for the Asian Cinema collection with titles from Japan, South Korea & more.
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Takashi Ishii: The Angel Guts Collection (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing [NSFW]
Five live-action films based on Takashi Ishii’s Angel Guts manga series arrive in the UK from Third Window Films in a special Blu-ray box set.
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May 2026 Solicitations for US Anime Home Video Releases
In May’s slate, Crunchyroll skips a month, AnimEigo brings back a cult anime classic, and Sentai offers another Sunrise 80s mecha and a recent isekai villainess series.
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Wolf Children (Deluxe Edition 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
Mamoru Hosoda’s 2012 film Wolf Children returns to the UK in 4K from Anime Limited, which is the start of a few more re-releases of his works by the distributor.
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Otaku Collection Haul for January 2026
For this haul, I took a step back from receiving numerous items and allowed a good number of pre-orders to make their appearance during the latter half of the month, whilst acquiring a few more films on 4K and Blu-ray.
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April 2026 Solicitations for US Anime Home Video Releases
In April’s slate, a Gundam showed up for once, alongside a Yandere elf, a dude with a bird mask and a Vocaloid who can’t sing.
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Diebuster (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The 2004 OVA series Gunbuster 2: Diebuster returns to the UK on Blu-ray from Anime Limited. The collector’s edition was slightly delayed but it’s here.
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Q1 2026 Solicitations for UK Asian Cinema Home Video Releases
This quarter offers tons of exciting new releases, including John Woo’s Hard Boiled & Jackie Chan’s Dragon Lord in 4K, plus we have Shaw Brothers, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Sadao Nakajima, Takashi Ishii, Mika Ninagawa and more on their way.
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Q1 2026 Solicitations for UK Anime Home Video Releases
2026 starts off with Crunchyroll releasing Konosuba Season 3, Anime Limited releasing Naruto Shippuden, MVM releasing Gungrave on Blu-ray and more.
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The Video Games I Played in 2025 (Part 2)
The second part of my 2025 completed games discussion list! From Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, to revisiting the Yakuza games and playing a couple classic games from LucasArts, and more!
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