The latest posts from the blog:
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Otaku Collection Haul for November 2025
For this haul, I had to upgrade my laptop due to age. In the meantime, Black Friday sales began, I secured more anime and a number of video games, including a couple of Limited Run Games releases.
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February 2026 Solicitations for US Anime Home Video Releases
Crunchyroll takes a break with this slate outside of one series getting a re-release, while Sentai brings out more steelbooks and newer titles for home video.
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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 2 Parts 1 & 2 (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Got my hands on the second season of Isekai fantasy series Mushoku Tensei with both the Part 1 standard and Part 2 limited edition sets together from Crunchyroll UK.
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Otaku Collection Haul for October 2025
For this haul, a bunch of pre-orders make their appearance from Anime Limited, Arrow Video, Eureka Entertainment & Radiance Films, and on the way catch up on a whole bunch of games including some imports and older releases.
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Kaizo Hayashi’s Maiku Hama Trilogy (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
To Sleep So as to Dream director returns to the UK with the Maiku Hama trilogy starring Masatoshi Nagase, brought over by Third Window Films with new 4K restorations and a limited edition package.
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Carole & Tuesday (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Carole & Tuesday finally released in the UK on home video recently, and we got a pretty nice collector’s package to go with it.
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January 2026 Solicitations for US Anime Home Video Releases
The year starts off with a short batch, a couple re-releases and new additions from Crunchyroll and Sentai.
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Komada: A Whisky Family (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
P.A. Works’ next workplace focused title is a Whisky production themed film, which Anime Limited picked up for a UK release.
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Q4 2025 Solicitations for UK Asian Cinema Home Video Releases
A pretty exciting roster with Arrow releasing the first of many Golden Princess titles with City on Fire, meanwhile Radiance are releasing a big box set dedicated to Nagisa Oshima, and Third Window are offering a trilogy of films from Kaizo Hayashi.
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Q4 2025 Solicitations for UK Anime Home Video Releases
We’re ending the year with a couple big anime releases, from Cyberpunk Edgerunners & Dan Da Dan all the way to Perfect Blue in 4K. In addition there’s also re-releases and Steelbooks in the mix.
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Otaku Collection Haul for September 2025
For this haul, we have two batches of Discotek Media releases (because one arrived roughly 6 weeks earlier than anticipated) and we catch up on a number of Arrow Video and Radiance Films releases.
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Naruto Set 4 (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The fourth and final set of episodes for the original Naruto anime series, which are primarily non-canon content, is now on Blu-ray in the UK.
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