Scotland Loves Anime (Edinburgh Edition) kicked off last night, when self and Girdy found ourselves at The Cameo to see Promare (2019)!
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!
Detective Conan: Japan’s #1 film runs on cinema screens in the UK this weekend
It’s a big deal. This long-running franchise is significant in Japan, and this feature-length is the highest-grossing hit of the year: 6 weeks at number 1 and 10.8 million tickets sold.
Scotland Loves Anime expands to London
Geek Native’s favourite animated film festival, Scotland Loves Anime, is turning 15 and growing.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim upgrades a nameless NPC to the main character
While the annals detail kings’ lineage and deeds, this war hinges on a nameless figure, a young woman reduced to a pawn in a power play.
Bleach anime: Limited collector’s edition hits Thousand Year pre-order
Bleach follows the story of Ichigo Kurosaki, a teenager who can see ghosts. His life drastically turns when he encounters Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper, who bestows her powers upon him after she is injured.
Check out the trailer for Orb: On the Movements of the Earth anime [October 2024 premiere announced]
A first look at the upcoming Orb: On the Movements of the Earth anime has just been released in the form of a teaser trailer and awesome new visual, giving us a glimpse of what’s to come from the eagerly anticipated historical drama series.
A review of Blue Lock the Movie – Episode Nagi
I watched Blue Lock on the big cinema screen and that’s still pretty rare for an anime. However, I haven’t seen the anime series, and I don’t particularly like sports anime. That’s a bit of a risk! Now, the good news is that Blue Lock the Movie is good. You don’t need to know anything […]
The 10 best characters of Attack on Titan, ranked
Bronwen’s still not over Attack on Titan, and it’s a bit of a slow news day on a Wednesday afternoon, so she’s going to get some more things out of her system.
Will they save the world? A Spy x Family Code: White review
It helps if you already know and love the characters, but I do not think you need to know either the manga or the anime series to enjoy Code White.
Crunchyroll have unveiled their latest anime lineup for 2024 – and we’ve got the full details
Today, as a New Year treat, Crunchyroll have announced the second wave of their winter 2024 lineup!









