• About
    • Policies
    • Write For Us
    • Ads
    • How We Earn Money
  • Email Digest
  • Patreon
  • Shop
  • Resources
    • Archives
    • Conventions
    • Chat Portal
    • Free eBooks
    • Latest TTRPG News Summary
    • RPG Tips
    • RPG Tools
    • Short Film Roulette

Geek Native

From the land of Geek

  • Books
    • Comics
  • Games
    • Console
    • Mobile
    • PC
    • Tabletop & RPGs
  • Geek Stuff
    • Cool Tech
    • Art
    • Interviews
    • Sites
    • GameWyrd
      • Echoes from the Wyrd
      • Famous Last Words
      • The Lost Archives
      • Weird Awards
      • Wyrd Reviews
  • Movies
  • Music
  • TV
    • Anime
    • Online Shows

Anime reviews, trailers and news

Welcome to Geek Native's dedicated Anime section, your portal to the latest and greatest from Japan. From action-packed shonen and fantastical isekai to slice-of-life comedies and mech-filled sci-fi, we cover the full spectrum of anime. This is the place for news on upcoming series, reviews of current seasons, and trailers for the most anticipated new releases.

Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just starting your journey, we'll help you discover what to watch next. For those ready to dive in, you can explore a huge library of series, both new and classic, over at Crunchyroll. Stay tuned for our latest recommendations and updates!

Independent Journalism 📜 16+ Year Archive

Anime Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Anime reporting (Archive Page 76).

The Abandoned House by the Cape promises to find something remarkable

August 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Slice of life has become fantastic folklore and fantasy.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Komi Can’t Communicate is about finding friends

August 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tadano sets about finding 100 friends for Komi. And, as we know, sometimes the journey is more important than the destination.

Filed Under: Anime

Disco and the apocalypse: Muteking the Dancing Hero

August 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original Muteking series had bout 50 episodes but never made it far enough to get an English translation.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: trailers

Hope and hundreds of warriors: Kingdom’s third series starts afresh

August 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The plot starts off with the slave Xin, who dreams of being a general for the state of Qin. Xin actually manages to help the young king of the region rise to power and set off on a quest to unify China.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: funimation, kingdom, trailers

Pink gorilla love: The Fruit of Evolution – My Unexpected Life as a Winner

August 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Okay, we all know the isekai format by now. The hero travels from our world to another. Sometimes they die and reincarnate, and sometimes it’s a computer game.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: isekai, trailers

Dinosaurs and cute dinosaurs: My Tyrano merges Disney and anime

August 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Looks cute? Worth keeping in mind that the director is Koubun Shizuno, who helms Knights of Sidonia, a Netflix CGI-anime series in which humanity is on the wrong from a dominant alien species and all but destroyed.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: dinosaurs, trailers

Eureka Seven: Hi – Evolution gives us mechs and emotions

August 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Eureka Seven there’s generally; alien somewhat weird, mechs and emotions.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Eureka Seven, trailers

Team Fighting Girls: High Guardian Spice comes to Crunchyroll

August 12, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The lives of four fierce girls converge at High Guardian Academy, the one place where they can stumble comically toward adulthood while becoming the heroes they’ve always admired.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, trailers

Catch up with Space Battleship Yamato 2205 and the Dark Nebula Empire

August 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s a new trailer for Space Battleship Yamato 2205 and 22-minutes of action from The Era of Space Battleship Yamato: The Choice of 2202 A.D now online. Plenty to catch up with!

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Space Battleship Yamato, trailers

Crowdfunded and gorgeous: Kuraykaba is a steampunk detective fantasy

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An armored train snakes through the looming darkness: the steel-clad train Sokore 463 is equipped with a 75mm mountain gun that can blow a target to smithereens!

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: steampunk, trailers

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Quick Links

  • Archives
  • Become an Event Sponsor
  • Chat Portal
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
  • Geek Conventions
  • Kickstarter Heat
  • Newsletter
  • Patreon
  • Resources
  • RPG Publisher Spotlight
  • Social Media
  • Tabletop Scotland
  • UK Games Expo
  • Podcast: Audio EXP

Info

  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Privacy

Columns

  • Routinely Itemised TTRPG News
  • Quick mini-reviews
  • Quick highlights podcast
  • Recent Kickstarters 
  • Competitions!

Follow Us

Social Media

Recent Posts

  • New Zealand TTRPGs celebrated in fifth annual KiwiRPG online convention
  • Summer of ’26: A Review of 2026’s State of Play
  • Audio EXP #338: European Game Erasure, FLGS Allocations, and Sci-Fi Legends Return

Supporters

  • Patreon

Copyright © 2026 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

Accept cookies?

To provide the best experiences, we and our partners use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us and our partners to process personal data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site and show (non-) personalized ads. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.

Click below to consent to the above or make granular choices. Your choices will be applied to this site only. You can change your settings at any time, including withdrawing your consent, by using the toggles on the Cookie Policy, or by clicking on the manage consent button at the bottom of the screen.

Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Statistics

Marketing

Features
Always active

Always active
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
Manage options
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}
pixel