Volume 15, Number 4 - February 2022

FEATURES

happy medicine!
Drug Store in Another World is just what the doctor ordered for isekai anime.

real steel!
Getter Robo Arc updates a mecha anime classic for a new generation.

The life aquatic!
The Aquatope on White Sand is an anime designed to take you on a tropical getaway.

the final challenge!
Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time arrives at last to take anime to the next level.

get in the game!
The latest season on My Next Life as a Villainess brings new problems, new foes, and new doom flags.

DEPARTMENTS

Editorial
As the Record Spins

Letters

Otaku Arsenal
Random Stuff for the J-Nerd Lifestyle

Manga Previews
higehiro
lovesick ellie

Tokyoscope
Sea creatures, angry stone gods, and yokai monsters

Cosplay USA
Off the rack

Owari
Three more mecha anime that challenged the genre

DIRECT FROM JAPAN

Anime Reviews
Flowers of Evil: Complete Collection
Shaman King
Kageki Shojo!!
Godzilla Singular Point
Arion: Collector’s Edition
SHIROBAKO The Movie

Manga Reviews
Bite Maker: The King’s Omega
Sōseki Natsume’s I Am a Cat: The Manga Edition
SHWD
Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost
Steins;Gate O
Mao
Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
My Love Mix-Up!
Marvel Meow
Rent-A-(Really Shy!) Girlfriend
The Springtime of My Life Began With You
Burn the Witch
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Deserted Island Diary
Lovesick Ellie

Game Reviews
NEO: The World Ends With You
No More Heroes III
Ghosts of Tsushima: Iki Island
Boyfriend Dungeon
12 Minutes
Scarlet Nexus