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By Stephanie Ijoma Who doesn’t love a good ol’ samurai-inspired anime? From the traditional standoffs to the emotional family feuds and the journey the protagonist takes you on to avenge his people, you cannot deny how greatly important these shows are for the anime...

Welcome to July 2020's Manga UK Creative. We’ve been asking the Manga UK community to share with us their fanart, cosplay, and other creations. Sadly we can’t share them all, but here are some of our favourites. Please keep your entries coming and you might be...

FunimationCon 2020 is coming very soon and you won’t want to miss it! This FREE virtual convention, running on Friday July 3rd and Saturday July 4th will have Industry panels, voice actor live-reads, Q&A’s, and more! The best news of all? It’ll be available in the...

Zavvi's Movie Mayhem is here!   Zavvi's Movie Mayhem sale is now on until June 30th! You can grab fan-favourites such as Akira, Redline and Cowboy Bebop The Movie from only £6.99. Take a look at the full list of titles available:Steamboy - Blu-rayTokyo Godfathers...

The MVM anime sale is now on! You can grab fan-favourite series such as Death Note, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Steins;Gate and much, much, more. But hurry, these great deals end on June 29th. Here's the full list of titles you can find in the sale: A Certain...

Black Clover: Season Two Part TwoBroken but not defeated. Now even broken arms can stop Asta! But when his injuries are beyond healing magic, this could mean the end of his journey. Except his magic is never giving up! Together, with his friends, they head to the...

A brand-new trailer has just landed for the Final Season of Attack on Titan! MAPPA, the studio behind Granblue Fantasy Season 2, Zombie Land Saga, and more recently, Listeners, will be taking the helm for this final epic season. Check out the trailer:   About...

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Season One Part Two Champion of monsters Rimuru Tempest ends the orc war and earns the esteemed title as Slime Chancellor. As his blobbiness presides over a newfound nation, he’s got more work to do than give names and kick...

Wise Mans Grandchild: The Complete Series A young man dies in a car accident and is reborn in a magical new world. The old, yet wise Merlin finds the boy, names him Shin, raises him from infancy and teaches him combat and powerful magic along the way. 15 years later,...

To celebrate HMV's Anime Essentials Sale, we're giving away an Attack on Titan Colossus Titan & Attack Playset! The competition begins on May 4th and ends at 11.59pm on May 24th.UK & IE only Manga UK Anime Essentials with hmv Grab all these titles from just...

We're incredibly happy to announce that we've partnered up with Anime Limited to be involved in their upcoming free anime convention, Cloud Matsuri! WHAT IS CLOUD MATSURI?Cloud Matsuri is an online event that will be streamed in its entirety via YouTube on Saturday...

Fire Force: Season One Part One (Episodes 1-12) Tokyo is burning, and citizens are mysteriously suffering from spontaneous human combustion throughout the city! Responsible for snuffing out this inferno is the Fire Force, and Shinra is ready to join their fight. Now,...

We're happy to announce that we'll be running our very first Manga UK Anime Pub Quiz this Thursday. This is your chance to show off your anime knowledge and possibly win some prizes too! When?5pm BST - Thursday 30th April Where?On myQuiz – sign up and join the quiz...

The popular action-comedy series, One Punch Man, is receiving a live-action adaptation from Sony Pictures and the writing duo behind the recent Jumanji and Venom films. The news, which was originally reported by Variety, also states that Arad Productions (Ghost in the...

Attack on Titan: Season Three Part TwoThe long-awaited return to Shiganshina has come. Once again, Eren, Mikasa, and Armin face the Titans in their hometown where the secrets of the Jaeger family cellar lie in wait. On this do-or-die mission to take back Wall Maria,...

One Piece: Collection 21 (Uncut)The story of Luffy and Ace’s past is revealed! Years later, after the tragedy at Marineford, Luffy questions his ability to become the King of the Pirates and must choose between reuniting with his crew or joining “Dark King” Rayleigh...

To celebrate the release of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, which is still in select cinemas now, we teamed up with Loot Crate to give fans the chance to win a Plus Ultra Crate! We asked fans to tell us why they loved My Hero Academia, we received an overwhelming...

Fruits Basket (2019): Season One Part Two Every day with the Somas brings new surprises, and Tohru’s resilience shines through it all! Her mother’s beautiful lessons slowly reach everyone, from Yuki’s self-absorbed sibling to a tiny, timid tiger. Even Tohru’s...

With the final Dragon Ball Super part upon us, we thought it’s the perfect time to ask… Which Super arc was your favourite? Which is your favourite Dragon Ball super arc? God of Destruction Beerus Golden Frieza Universe 6 "Future" Trunks Universe Survival            ...

My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising hits cinemas this week!The number one hero anime is back in cinemas for a battle beyond anything fans have ever seen! Class 1-A visits Nabu Island where they finally get to do some real hero work. The place is so peaceful that it’s more...

Hello, heroes! To celebrate the release of My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising in UK & Irish cinemas on February 26 & 27, we’ve teamed up with Loot Crate for a PLUS ULTRA GIVEAWAY!  We have FIVE My Hero Academia Plus Ultra Crates to give away to the lucky winners,...

How NOT To Summon A Demon LordTakuma Sakamoto is famously known as Diablo throughout the MMORPG Cross Reverie. And although hes a magical prodigy in-game, in reality, hes a total social outcast. One day, in his video game body, Takuma is summoned to another world by...

That’s right – it’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day is just round the corner and whether you’re spending it alone or with that special someone, we’ve got a selection of titles perfect for the occasion.My Love Story (Oremonogatari)This feel good show follows...

ZOMBIE LAND SAGA: The Complete SeriesSakura Minamoto dreams of becoming an idol. Unfortunately, reality hits her like a truck, and she dies in a sudden traffic accident. Ten years later, she wakes up in Saga Prefecture, only to find herself a zombie with no memory of...

With Phantom Blood, Battle Tendency and the first part of Stardust Crusaders out now, we want to know who your favourite protagonist is so far? We have Phantom Blood's kind hearted gentleman, Jonathan Joestar. “My heart resonates! The heat's enough to burn! The beat...

SSSS.GRIDMAN: The Complete SeriesYou're not alone. Whenever, forever. Yuuta Hibiki is a first-year student in high school living in Tsutsujidai. One day, he wakes up without his memories. Yuuta later meets Hyper Agent GRIDMAN who is inside an old computer. GRIDMAN...

This week we're bringing the long-awaited One Piece Stampede to cinemas across the UK. We also have the complete series of Saga of Tanya The Evil coming to DVD and Blu-ray!Saga of Tanya The Evil: The Complete SeriesA little girl with blonde hair, blue eyes, and...

Get ready to set sail on a brand new epic adventure with your favourite pirate crew!To celebrate One Piece: Stampede coming to cinemas across the UK on February 2nd, we're hosting a special screening of the movie giving a selection of lucky fans an exclusive first...

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Set OnePhantom Blood / Battle TendencyIn the eternal struggle against evil, the saga of the Joestar family is legend! Based on Hirohiko Araki’s groundbreaking manga, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure follows the Joestars in a multi-generational battle...

It's that time of the year when you start thinking about gifts for the anime fan in your life, or maybe you're looking for something slightly different to add to your own list? Well, worry not! Below are some of our picks to put a smile on someone's face this...

Ask any fan to list their top anime and more often than not Dragon Ball will get a mention somewhere. Whether it’s the beloved Z series, the epic Super saga, or even 1984’s original Dragon Ball, the stories of the Saiyans and their planet shattering battles have...

This week we have Ninja mayhem in our Naruto and Boruto releases and the Tournament of Power rages on in Dragon Ball Super part 9. Find them on our BRAND NEW Manga UK Amazon shop!Naruto Shippuden Complete Season 10 Set Naruto's story comes to an in the 10th and final...

Soul Eater Complete Series Box Set (Episodes 1-51)Maka is a Meister and Soul is her Weapon. As students at the Grim Reaper’s Death Weapon Meister Academy, their study habits couldn’t be more different. But in battle against the supernatural forces of evil, they’re a...

The final week of our November film season is here.It's the final week of Manga UK's November film season, all month we've showcased the most beloved films in our catalogue and given you the chance to pick up exciting titles at a great price. This week we highlight...

Dragon Ball Z comes to Blu-ray for the very first time in the UK this week! This week is filled with super powered battles, crazy adventures and a family that turn into animals from the Chinese Zodiac!  Dragon Ball Z Limited Edition Blu-ray Box SetCELEBRATE THE...

Uniqlo are well-known for their fantastic UT collections - whether it's Weekly Shonen Jump, Disney or Marvel. But this November, they will be releasing an entire collection dedicated to fan-favourite series... Dragon Ball! Uniqlo's Dragon Ball collection is available...

The Manga UK November film season, which highlights the most beloved films from our catalogue, continues with more fantastic offers available right now at HMV and on iTunes. See below!AkiraKaneda and Tetsuo, two high school drop-outs, are members of a joy-riding...

Manga UK's November film season continues with fan-favourite titles such as Redline and Ninja Scroll.This month's film season showcases the most essential films in the Manga UK catalogue and gives fans old and new an opportunity to pick them up at a great price....

The wait for the Dragon Ball Z Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set is almost over!  Dragon Ball Z is coming to Blu-ray for the first time in the UK. This Limited Edition set will be available on November 25th and limited to 750 copies only, so don't miss out, order yours...

Part 1 of our month-long celebration: grab fan-favourite films for just £3.99! Introducing our Manga UK November film season - showcasing the most beloved films in our catalogue, and giving fans the opportunity to grab these essential films at a great price!This week...

GOBLIN SLAYER: Season OneA young priestess has formed her first adventuring party, but almost immediately they find themselves in distress. It’s the Goblin Slayer who comes to their rescue–a man who’s dedicated his life to the extermination of all goblins, by any...

It's almost Halloween, which means it's time for us to once again share our favourite spooky releases! There are so many great shows and movies to choose from, so make sure you let us know which titles would make your list! So, here are just some of our favourite...

This week, the Tournament of Power finally starts!!!Dragon Ball Super Part 8With Buu out of commission, and in order to complete their roster, Goku recruits an old enemy as the 7th Universe’s final teammate. However, the other universes aren’t keen on letting this new...

Four brand new Adventure Time specials are on the way!Under the new title "Adventure Time: Distant Lands", we can look forward to four new special episodes with Finn, Jake and friends! The specials are due to hit the new streaming platform HBO Max in 2020.Are you...

Join us at MCM London Comic Con this weekend! Find us at Stand #N1301There are tons of exciting things awaiting you at this weekend's MCM London Comic Con, our booth will be back and overflowing with all of your favourite anime + other goodies!You'll also be able to...

It's time for #MangaUKCreative! Once again we've received so many fantastic entries for Manga UK Creative, but here are a few of our favourites. Don't forget you can enter your fanart and anime creations using #MangaUKCreative on Twitter. *Winners*@pingkipenguin(......

This week, we’re bringing you the story of a 37 year old man-turned-Slime AND the wacky adventures of a human boy called Finn and his shape-shifting companion Jake. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is a typical corporate...

To celebrate MCM London Comic Con this October, we will be continuing our tradition of holding a charity raffle to fundraise for a cause that we believe in. This time we're raising money for another cause chosen by you - Mencap!  From the Mencap website: Mencap is the...

Don’t miss the next match in the Zeno Expo! This week sees the continuation of the Universe Survival Saga in Dragon Ball Super Part 7, and the return of Ains Ooal Gown in Overlord III. Are you ready?!Dragon Ball Super Part 7In an effort to teach Future Zeno about...

Power up and celebrate the legacy in style!  To commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the much-loved series, we are going Super Saiyan with excitement to announce that Dragon Ball Z will be coming to UK Blu-ray for the very first time on November 25th as a part of our...

My Hero Academia Season 3 Part 2 Available on: DVD, Blu-ray and Dual Format Our Season 3 Part 1 Collector's Edition set contains space for Part 2 - create a Complete Season 3 Collector's set by slotting Part 2 into your rigid box!  Class 1-A is fired up to earn hero...

Pokémon Movie 14: Black & White - Victini and Zekrom/Victini and Reshiram A Hero Must Choose: The Power of Ideals…or the Courage of Truth? When Ash and his friends enter a battle competition in Eindoak Town, they meet the Mythical Pokémon Victini, who becomes...

We have some exciting new titles coming your way this year including Fruits Basket, Goblin Slayer and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime! See below for our highlights, or scroll down for the full slate! Fruits BasketTohru goes from living in a tent to rooming...

Black Clover – Season One Part Four Black Clover Season 1 Part 4 contains anime episodes 30-39 directed by Tatsuya Yoshihara from Studio Pierrot.What should have been a relaxing vacation turns into a chilling adventure when mysterious magic snow lures the children of...

    Here's our favourite anime powers, disagree with our choices? Let us know your top favourites on Twitter and Facebook.SUPER SAIYANPerhaps the greatest anime power of all. Who hasn’t watched an episode of Dragon Ball Z and thought to themselves, “I want...

Attack on Titan: Season Three Part OneAttack on Titan Season 3 Part 1 contains episodes 1-12The truth about the Titans begins to come to light. Political secrets, a false king, and the reality that will shake the foundation of the world—all falls on the shoulders of...

A teaser has recently dropped for the next My Hero Academia movie, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising! The 30 second video features a preview of new villain Nine, the "Heir of All For One", as well as fan-favourite returning characters Ochaco, Todoroki, Deku, Bakugo and...

Steins;Gate 0 – Part OneOkabe couldn’t save her.Plagued by the guilt, his only solace lies with academia and with his friends who have been by his side from the start. But nothing’s ever easy. While Okabe struggles to leave his traumas in the past, he meets a...

Anime gives us wonderful stories and characters, it also gives us powerful relationships between humans, demons and... weapons! So we want to know, who is your favourite anime duo?   Who is your favourite duo?Maka & Soul - Soul EaterNaruto & Kurama -...

Summer is coming, and we are super excited to be able to announce some of our new releases for Summer and Autumn 2019!We've got BoJack Horseman, Okko's Inn, Steins;Gate 0, Attack on Titan Season 3, and more coming your way. See below for our highlights, or scroll down...

The Base Summer anime sale is now on! Base.com's summer sale has just begun and there's a load of exciting anime titles for you to get your hands!Mob Psycho 100 Complete Season 1 - £14.99Cowboy Bebop The Movie - £7.49Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Complete...

Okko's Inn, the latest movie from Studio Madhouse, comes to DVD & Blu-ray with both English and Japanese audio on October 7!“Okko’s Inn was wonderful! I laughed and cried so much... I didn’t want it to end.” – Makoto Shinkai, director of YOUR NAME★★★★ - The...

DARLING in the FRANXX – Part TwoIn a battle against the klaxosaurs only the children, classified as parasites, are humanity’s hope in this dying world. Fighting in mechanized suits known as FRANXX, parasites are grouped up in male and female pairs to face the...