The Nihon Review

Castle in the Sky

Synopsis: Laputa is a floating island kingdom of legends that few believe exists. A young boy named Pazu not only

Synopsis: When high-school student Sakai Yuuji is suddenly attacked by monstrous demons, he is saved by a pretty and mysterious

Synopsis: In a future where the line between man and machine is growing more and more blurred with every passing

Synopsis: On a summer trip to her relative’s house, Shiina encounters a strange star-shaped creature while swimming. Shiina befriends the

Synopsis: Being an emphatic optimist, Shu is not predisposed to any negative thoughts. Even a staggering defeat in front of

Synopsis: The denizens of Tatsumiya Island live in a serene world until a mysterious invader known as the Festums start

Synopsis: 2075 AD, humanity has managed to overcome Earth’s gravity and is now reaching for the stars. Originally considered trivial,

Synopsis: The year 1958 is a great year for science. It sees the first manned space expedition to Mars by

Synopsis: Kunisaki Yukito, a wandering puppeteer, is on a mission to find the mystical winged girl described to him by

Synopsis: When Otonashi Kyoko’s husband dies, she finds herself in charge of Ikkoku, a run down apartment filled with curiously

Synopsis: When Tenjou Utena was a little girl, she was greatly saddened by the untimely deaths of her parents, until