Anime News Network’s Summer 2018 Preview Guide
Get a taste of the upcoming anime shows in Anime News Network’s Summer 2018 Preview Guide. Our team of critics provide their instant impressions and preliminary opinions on each show.
Anime News Network’s Summer 2018 Preview Guide
Welcome to Anime News Network’s Summer 2018 Preview Guide! Get ready to dive into the exciting world of upcoming anime shows with our team of critics. They will provide you with their instant impressions and preliminary opinions on each show, giving you a taste of what to expect.
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Our content writer, MangaMania, with over 10 years of experience in writing manga reviews and collaborating with popular manga publishers, will take you on a journey through the Summer 2018 anime season. With an authoritative and enthusiastic voice, MangaMania will analyze characters, dissect plots, and provide in-depth insights into each show.
Expect informative, detailed, and engaging content as MangaMania delves into the strengths and weaknesses of each anime. Adopting an analytical and critical tone, MangaMania will present you with a neutral and informative perspective, offering a balanced view of the shows.
Island
Island is a captivating new anime that takes place on a mysterious island. With its unique setting and intriguing premise, the show has the potential to draw in viewers. MangaMania will provide an insightful analysis of the first episode, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the story, characters, and animation.
Stay tuned to discover if Island is worth adding to your watchlist, as MangaMania explores the depths of this enigmatic anime.
Hanebado!
Hanebado! is a sports anime that focuses on the intense world of badminton. With its high-energy matches and compelling character dynamics, this show has the potential to be a standout in the Summer 2018 season.
MangaMania, with their passion for character analysis and insightful plot dissection, will provide a comprehensive review of Hanebado!. Expect detailed discussions on the animation quality, character development, and the overall impact of the show.
Whether you’re a fan of sports anime or looking for a new series to dive into, MangaMania’s review of Hanebado! will help you decide if this anime is a smash or a miss.
The Thousand Musketeers
The Thousand Musketeers is a unique anime that combines historical figures with a modern twist. With an intriguing premise and a diverse cast of characters, this show has the potential to be a refreshing addition to the Summer 2018 lineup.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of The Thousand Musketeers, analyzing the storytelling, character development, and the overall execution of this ambitious series. Discover if this anime is a must-watch or if it falls short of its potential.
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues is a comedic anime that takes a unique perspective on the corporate world. With its humor and satirical take on office politics, this show promises to provide a fresh and entertaining experience.
MangaMania will dive into the world of Mr. Tonegawa, exploring the comedic elements, character dynamics, and the overall effectiveness of the satire. Discover if this anime will have you laughing out loud or if it falls flat in its comedic execution.
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord is a fantasy anime that follows the story of a socially awkward gamer who finds himself trapped in a virtual world as his character, a powerful demon lord. With its comedic and ecchi elements, this show aims to provide an entertaining and light-hearted experience.
MangaMania, with their expertise in writing manga reviews, will provide an in-depth analysis of How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord. Expect discussions on the humor, character development, and the overall entertainment value of the show.
Discover if How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord is a game worth playing or if it’s a fantasy that falls short of its potential, as MangaMania shares their insights and opinions.
100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams
100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams is a fantasy anime that follows the story of a young girl who embarks on a journey to awaken 100 sleeping princes. With its magical setting and charming characters, this show aims to capture the hearts of viewers.
MangaMania, with their passion for insightful plot dissection, will provide a detailed review of 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams. Expect discussions on the animation quality, character development, and the overall execution of the show.
Join MangaMania as they explore the dreamy world of 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams, helping you decide if this anime is a fairytale worth experiencing.
Banana Fish
Banana Fish is a gripping crime thriller anime that follows the story of a young gang leader and a photographer who uncover a dangerous conspiracy. With its intense storyline and complex characters, this show has garnered much attention.
MangaMania will provide an in-depth analysis of Banana Fish, exploring its dark themes, character motivations, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this anime lives up to the hype or if it falls short in its execution.
Seven Senses of the Re’Union
Seven Senses of the Re’Union is a fantasy anime that explores the concept of virtual reality and the power of friendship. With its intriguing premise and dynamic cast of characters, this show aims to captivate viewers.
Join MangaMania as they dive into the world of Seven Senses of the Re’Union, analyzing the storytelling, character development, and the overall execution of this ambitious series. Discover if this anime is a must-watch or if it falls short of its potential.
Harukana Receive
Harukana Receive is a sports anime that centers around the sport of beach volleyball. With its vibrant animation and energetic matches, this show aims to bring the excitement of the sport to the screen.
MangaMania, with their passion for character analysis and insightful plot dissection, will provide a comprehensive review of Harukana Receive. Expect detailed discussions on the animation quality, character development, and the overall impact of the show.
Whether you’re a fan of sports anime or curious about the world of beach volleyball, MangaMania’s review of Harukana Receive will help you decide if this anime is a hit or a miss.
Angels of Death
Angels of Death is a psychological horror anime that follows the story of a young girl trapped in a mysterious building, hunted by a serial killer. With its dark and suspenseful atmosphere, this show aims to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of Angels of Death, analyzing the psychological elements, character dynamics, and the overall execution of this thrilling series. Discover if this anime will leave you breathless or if it fails to deliver on its promises.
Chio’s School Road
Chio’s School Road is a comedy anime that follows the misadventures of a high school girl on her daily commute to school. With its humorous situations and relatable characters, this show aims to provide a lighthearted and entertaining experience.
MangaMania, with their expertise in writing manga reviews, will provide an in-depth analysis of Chio’s School Road. Expect discussions on the comedy, character development, and the overall entertainment value of the show.
Discover if Chio’s School Road is a journey worth taking or if it gets lost along the way, as MangaMania shares their insights and opinions.
Planet With
Planet With is a science fiction anime that explores the themes of power, identity, and morality. With its thought-provoking storyline and unique mecha designs, this show aims to captivate viewers.
MangaMania will provide an insightful analysis of Planet With, delving into the philosophical elements, character development, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this anime is a hidden gem or if it fails to reach its full potential.
Cells at Work!
Cells at Work! is a unique anime that personifies the cells of the human body, creating a fascinating and educational experience. With its creative concept and charming characters, this show has garnered much attention.
Join MangaMania as they explore the microscopic world of Cells at Work!, analyzing the storytelling, character development, and the overall execution of this innovative series. Discover if this anime is a must-watch or if it falls short of its potential.
Music Girls
Music Girls is a music-themed anime that follows the journey of a group of girls striving to become idols. With its catchy tunes and vibrant animation, this show aims to entertain viewers with its musical charm.
MangaMania, with their passion for insightful plot dissection, will provide a detailed review of Music Girls. Expect discussions on the music, character development, and the overall execution of the show.
Join MangaMania as they explore the world of Music Girls, helping you decide if this anime hits all the right notes or if it falls flat in its performance.
Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar
Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar is a fantasy anime that follows the story of a modern-day boy transported to a world inspired by Norse mythology. With its blend of fantasy and romance, this show aims to captivate viewers.
MangaMania will provide an in-depth analysis of Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar, exploring its world-building, character dynamics, and the overall execution of the show. Discover if this anime is a mythical masterpiece or if it falls short of its potential.
Asobi Asobase – workshop of fun-
Asobi Asobase – workshop of fun- is a comedy anime that follows the hilarious misadventures of a group of girls in their school club. With its outrageous humor and unpredictable situations, this show aims to provide a laughter-filled experience.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of Asobi Asobase – workshop of fun-, analyzing the comedy, character dynamics, and the overall execution of this comedic series. Discover if this anime will have you rolling on the floor laughing or if it fails to deliver the punchlines.
Phantom in the Twilight
Phantom in the Twilight is a supernatural anime that combines elements of romance, action, and mystery. With its captivating storyline and intriguing supernatural creatures, this show aims to captivate viewers.
MangaMania will provide an insightful analysis of Phantom in the Twilight, exploring the supernatural elements, character development, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this anime is a thrilling supernatural adventure or if it falls flat in its execution.
Holmes of Kyoto
Holmes of Kyoto is a mystery anime that follows the story of a young antique dealer with a keen eye for solving mysteries. With its intriguing cases and unique setting, this show aims to provide an engaging and intellectual experience.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of Holmes of Kyoto, analyzing the mysteries, character dynamics, and the overall execution of this detective series. Discover if this anime is a captivating mystery or if it fails to keep you guessing.
Drop Kick on my Devil!
Drop Kick on my Devil! is a comedy anime that follows the chaotic adventures of a girl who finds herself living with a demon. With its outrageous humor and eccentric characters, this show aims to provide a laughter-filled experience.
MangaMania, with their expertise in writing manga reviews, will provide an in-depth analysis of Drop Kick on my Devil!. Expect discussions on the comedy, character development, and the overall entertainment value of the show.
Discover if Drop Kick on my Devil! delivers devilish laughs or if it falls flat in its comedic execution, as MangaMania shares their insights and opinions.
Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion
Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion is a historical anime that depicts the invasion of Japan by the Mongols in the 13th century. With its intense battles and historical accuracy, this show aims to provide a gripping and educational experience.
MangaMania will provide an in-depth analysis of Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion, exploring its historical accuracy, character dynamics, and the overall execution of the show. Discover if this anime is a captivating historical epic or if it falls short of its potential.
Free! – Dive to the Future
Free! – Dive to the Future is a sports anime that follows the story of a group of competitive swimmers as they strive to achieve their dreams. With its stunning animation and heartfelt storytelling, this show aims to captivate viewers.
MangaMania, with their passion for character analysis and insightful plot dissection, will provide a comprehensive review of Free! – Dive to the Future. Expect detailed discussions on the animation quality, character development, and the overall impact of the show.
Whether you’re a fan of sports anime or looking for a compelling story, MangaMania’s review of Free! – Dive to the Future will help you decide if this anime makes a splash or if it sinks.
Lord of Vermilion
Lord of Vermilion is a fantasy anime that takes place in a world where supernatural beings battle for control. With its intricate world-building and complex characters, this show aims to provide a captivating and immersive experience.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of Lord of Vermilion, analyzing the storytelling, character development, and the overall execution of this ambitious series. Discover if this anime is a must-watch or if it falls short of its potential.
Happy Sugar Life
Happy Sugar Life is a psychological thriller anime that explores the dark side of love and obsession. With its intense storyline and complex characters, this show aims to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
MangaMania will provide an in-depth analysis of Happy Sugar Life, delving into the psychological elements, character motivations, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this anime will leave you craving for more or if it leaves a bitter aftertaste.
Grand Blue Dreaming
Grand Blue Dreaming is a comedy anime that follows the hilarious misadventures of a group of college students as they navigate their way through the ups and downs of university life. With its outrageous humor and relatable characters, this show aims to provide a laughter-filled experience.
Join MangaMania as they dive into the world of Grand Blue Dreaming, analyzing the comedy, character dynamics, and the overall execution of this comedic series. Discover if this anime will have you laughing out loud or if it fails to make a splash.
Revue Starlight
Revue Starlight is a musical anime that combines elements of theater and fantasy. With its captivating performances and intriguing storyline, this show aims to provide a unique and entertaining experience.
MangaMania will provide an insightful analysis of Revue Starlight, exploring the musical elements, character development, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this anime is a star-studded performance or if it falls flat on the stage.
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs is a supernatural comedy anime that follows the story of a young boy who moves into a haunted hot springs inn. With its comedic situations and charming characters, this show aims to provide a lighthearted and entertaining experience.
MangaMania, with their expertise in writing manga reviews, will provide an in-depth analysis of Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs. Expect discussions on the comedy, character development, and the overall entertainment value of the show.
Discover if Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs will have you laughing or if it fails to leave a lasting impression, as MangaMania shares their insights and opinions.
Late night! The Genius Bakabon
Late night! The Genius Bakabon is a comedy anime that follows the hilarious misadventures of a mischievous boy and his eccentric family. With its outrageous humor and unique art style, this show aims to provide a laughter-filled experience.
Join MangaMania as they delve into the world of Late night! The Genius Bakabon, analyzing the comedy, character dynamics, and the overall execution of this comedic series. Discover if this anime will have you rolling on the floor laughing or if it fails to deliver the punchlines.
Attack on Titan season 3
Attack on Titan season 3 continues the epic story of humanity’s struggle against the Titans. With its intense action sequences and gripping plot twists, this season promises to be a thrilling ride.
MangaMania will provide an in-depth analysis of Attack on Titan season 3, exploring the character development, animation quality, and the overall impact of the show. Discover if this season lives up to the high expectations set by its predecessors.
We Rent Tsukumogami
We Rent Tsukumogami is a supernatural anime that follows the story of sentient objects known as tsukumogami. With its unique premise and charming characters, this show aims to provide a delightful and whimsical experience.
Join MangaMania as they explore the world of We Rent Tsukumogami, analyzing the storytelling, character development, and the overall execution of this enchanting series. Discover if this anime is a hidden gem or if it fades into the background.
Conclusion
As the Summer 2018 anime season unfolds, MangaMania will be your guide, providing insightful reviews and analysis of the latest shows. Whether you’re a fan of action-packed adventures, heartwarming romances, or laugh-out-loud comedies, MangaMania has got you covered.
Stay tuned for more in-depth reviews and enjoy the diverse lineup of anime this season has to offer. With MangaMania’s expertise and passion for the medium, you’ll have all the information you need to make informed decisions about which shows to add to your watchlist.
