The Nihon Review

Mawaru Penguindrum

Synopsis: Takakura Kanba and his twin brother Shouma live together with their younger sister Himari in a small, multi-colour painted

Synopsis: Armed only with her grandmother’s tidbits of advice and a mysterious gem, Yumemiya Arika travels to the country of

Synopsis: Appearances can be deceiving. A simple shortcut off the beaten path towards their new home, leads Chihiro, her mother

Synopsis: Houtarou Oreki is an energy-conserving boy who avoids non-compulsory activities at all costs. However, he joins his high school’s

Synopsis: Okabe Rintarou is a self-proclaimed “mad scientist” who goes by the alias “Hououin Kyouma”, who together with the “super

Synopsis: When Yotaro gets out of prison he knows what he wants to do: become a rakugo performer. This form

Synopsis: Makoto Itou gets a crush on Kotonoha Katsura, a girl who takes the same train as him. With the

Synopsis: Chiba Atsuko is a doctor who has access to the DC Mini, a revolutionary device in psychotherapy that allows

Synopsis: Hirasawa Yui has never joined a club before. Through strange circumstances, she finds herself enrolled in the light music

Synopsis: “Hunter,” this is a name given to those who seek out riches, glory and power. Every year a massive

Synopsis: In the mystical land of Kamitsumihara, where anything can happen, there lives a young man named Kamiazuma Touka with