Volume 15, Number 6 - June 2022

FEATURES

The Big Brawl
Needless is an adrenaline rush of an anime series that'll bring to mind the best of the shonen genre.

Every Picture Tells a Story
Iroduku: The World in Colors spins an unusual web of artistic and magical influences.

In the Realms of the Unreal!
Digimon Ghost Game is a perfect entry point for a new generation of Digital Monster fans.

Caged Heat
Ten years into the Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure anime, it’s time for a dip in the Stone Ocean.

Heaven Help Us!
Platinum End is the latest fast-paced, ultra-dramatic anime from Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata.

DEPARTMENTS

Editorial
We Are Stop the Attack

Letters
Isekai EXPLOSION

Otaku Arsenal
Random Stuff for the J-Nerd Lifestyle

Manga Previews
young ladies don’t play Fighting games
Robo Sapiens: Tales of Tomorrow

Tokyoscope
Yokai monsters and a turtle with rockets in his pockets

Cosplay USA
The Numbers Game

Owari
Is Binge Watching Fresh Anime the Way Forward?

DIRECT FROM JAPAN

Anime Reviews
TSUKIPRO the Animation
Future Boy Conan
Project A-Ko: Perfect Edition
The Heike Story
Pokémon Journeys: The Series
Blade Runner: Black Lotus

Manga Reviews
Happy Kanako’s Killer Life
Kageki Shojo!!
Heaven’s Door
Came the Mirror and Other Tales
Great Pretender
I Am a Cat Barista
Necromance
Creepy Cat
Deadpool: Samurai
Vampeerz
The Men Who Created Gundam
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
Pompo: The Cinéphile
Cat Massage Therapy
JK Haru is a Sex Worker in Another World
Do You Like Big Girls?
Call Girl in Another World
Sadako-san and Sadako-chan
Alice in Borderland

Game Reviews
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp
Deathsmiles I-II
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX
Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon