In this section, I go through the latest updates and also what I have acquired so far for my collection of anime, video games, visual novels, Asian cinema and more.
Complete Otaku Collection Updates
Below is the list of yearly updates that includes all of my anime, manga, light novel, video games, Asian films and more together and how the collection has grown over time. From Batch #7, aka the 2019 collection, onwards is where this site took over for the content.
| Collection Haul Posts |
|---|
| Batch #1 (’13) – Batch #2 & Batch #3 (’14) – Batch #4 (’15) – Batch #5 (’16) – Batch #6 (’17) |
| Batch #7 (’19) – Batch #8 (’20) – Batch #9 (’21) – Batch #10 (’22) – Batch #11 (’23) – Batch #12 (’24) |
Monthly Collection Updates
Below is the list of every update to my collection hauls per month. I have also linked all of my collection hauls from my previous blog here for good reference. From September 2018 onwards is where this site took over for the content.
For a quick list of each page, you can view the category here.
| Year | Monthly Haul Posts |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July & Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov & Dec |
| 2015 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug, Sept & Oct – Nov & Dec |
| 2016 | Jan & Feb – Mar, Apr & May – June – July & Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2017 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2018 | Jan – Feb & Mar – Apr – May & June – July & Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2019 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr & May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2020 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2021 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2022 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2023 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2024 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| 2025 | Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – June – July – Aug – Sept – Oct – Nov – Dec |
Coming Soon to the Collection
The titles below joining my collection, as of Friday 26th December 2025!
Note: Not every title will be unboxed on this blog!
January:
Week Commencing 1st-5th January:
| Discotek Media Haul: – Blue Comet SPT Layzner – Giant Gorg – Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid – Lovely Complex – Lupin the Third: Princess of the Breeze – Lupin the Third: The Secret Page of Marco Polo – Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo – Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night – Urusei Yatsura (1981) Collection 1, 2, 3 & 4 – Urusei Yatsura (1981) OVA Series | Blu-rays |
| Sentai Filmworks Black Friday & Holiday Sale Haul: – Amagi Brilliant Park – And Yet the Town Moves – Bibliophile Princess – Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero – The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior – Plus-Sized Elf – RE-KAN! – Spy Classroom – Sunday Without God – Towanoquon – Vampire Hunter D – Vermeil in Gold (Steelbook Edition) – The World God Only Knows Ultimate Collection | Blu-rays |
Week Commencing 19th January:
| The Dangers in My Heart Season 1 | Collector’s Edition Blu-ray |
| Naruto Shippuden Set 1 | Collector’s Edition Blu-ray |
| System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Edition | PlayStation 5 |
Week Commencing 26th January:
| Cloud and Charisma: Two Films by Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| The Delightful Forest | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| King Of Beggars | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| Secret Service of the Imperial Court | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
February:
| Dragon Lord | Deluxe Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray |
| The Japanese Godfather Trilogy | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| Peking Opera Blues | Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD |
| Picture of a Nymph | Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray |
| Save the Green Planet! | Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD |
| Takashi Ishii: The Angel Guts Collection | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| Zen and Sword: The Miyamoto Musashi Saga at Toei | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
March:
| Eiichi Kudo’s Samurai Revolution Trilogy | Limited Edition Blu-ray |
| Hard Boiled | Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD |
| Macross II: Lovers Again | Premium Edition 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray |
| Nobody Wants to Die | PlayStation 5 |
| Underworld Chronicles: Three Yakuza Fables by Takashi Miike | Limited Edition Blu-ray (+ 4K Ultra HD for 1 film) |
April:
| Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Returns Special Edition | PlayStation 5 |
| Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga | PlayStation 5 |
The Normanic Vault 