Leonardo is the kind of man everyone loves, but no one truly knows. No matter your problem, the ‘Renaissance Man’ will have a solution. But, when the conversation gets personal, he quic…
Jun 19, 2021 • Subscribe
More like this
William Shakespeare | Character Review | Ikémen Vampire
Shakespeare’s route serves as both an intriguing tale on its own, and an homage to the man himself. The more you read of his story, the more you…
Isaac Newton | Character Review | Ikémen Vampire
As cute as a hedgehog, but just as prickly — Isaac Newton came back to life as a vampire so he could continue his studies in peace and…
Comte de Saint-Germain | Character Review | Ikémen Vampire
The canonical ‘daddy’ vampire – I was beyond delighted to finally indulge in the angsty, sexy 1890’s Parisian romance of my dreams…
Sirius Oswald | Character Review | Ikémen Revolution
There’s not much to dislike about this gentle giant; he’s thoughtful, cheeky, and incredibly dependable. With his big hands and broad shoulders, Sirius will take on all your…
Date Masamune | Character Review | Ikémen Sengoku
Masamune’s route is a wild ride, to say the least. He whisks you off at high speed in the prologue and if you choose his route, well, it…
Nokto Klein | Character Review | Ikémen Prince
My new problematic fave – Nokto Klein is a suave, manipulative playboy with kitsune cunning and a glimmer of mischief in his deep, ruby-red eyes…
Oliver Knight | Character Review | Ikémen Revolution
Your snarky knight in shining armour – Oliver’s story is an intricately woven tale befitting an adaptation of the beloved Mad Hatter of Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice’s Advent…
Ishida Mitsunari | Character Review | Ikémen Sengoku
Your guardian angel in a turbulent time of war – Ishida Mitsunari is a pure-hearted genius who’ll soothe your anxieties with his gentle voice, kind nature, and endearing…
Leon Dompteur | Character Review | Ikémen Prince
Leon is the classic storybook hero. He’s the kind of man whose larger-than-life presence fills the room, and those around him can’t help but fall prey to his…
Chevalier Michel | Character Review & Walkthrough | Ikémen Prince
Haughty, aloof, and ruthless; Chevalier Michel has earned himself a reputation for being an inhumane beast capable of slaughtering even his own people, without so much as a…
Sebastian | IkeEcchi | Ikémen Vampire | NSFW 18+
If you’re interested in a man that is interested in you, Sebastian is about to make you his whole world– when he’s not working and fangirling about Napoleon,…
Date Masamune | Updated Character Review & Walkthrough | Ikémen Sengoku
It’s been a while since we reviewed Ikemen Sengoku’s favourite bad boy, Date Masamune, so we’ve re-played his route for the second ending, and updated our thoughts on…
Jean d’Arc’s Birthday Story Sale | Episodes I – III | Ikémen Vampire | Event Review
Closer to You – For the third year running, Ikemen Vampire has released a new birthday story sale for Jean d’Arc’s special day…
William Shakespeare’s Birthday Story Sale | Episodes I – III | Ikémen Vampire | Event Review
Trapped in Ecstasy – November 11 is the birthday of William Shakespeare, and in celebration of his special day, Ikemen Vampire has released Episode III in the ‘Shakespeare’s…
Ikémen Revolution | Game Review
When I first started playing Ikémen Revolution I didn’t expect to like it as much as other titles in the Ikémen series. However, the more I played, the…
Review: CHIBI VAMPIRE
October is a time to face one's fears, and I think this October is a good time to face one of my own: my fear of lousy vampire…
Review: CHIBI VAMPIRE
October is a time to face one's fears, and I think this October is a good time to face one of my own: my fear of lousy vampire…
Review/Summary: Locolocca -da capo-
Today’s post is about “Locolocca -da capo-“, a dark, free doujin otome game (though in my personal opinion it’s just a horror story with a female protagonist and…
Clash Of Passion | Ikémen Sengoku | Story Sale Review
Ikémen Sengoku is running a limited-time event where you can purchase exclusive stories from the ‘Clash of Passion’ set. I thought I’d write a quick review to let…
Player Birthday Event Review | Obey Me & Ikémen Series
Many mobile otome games offer special celebrations on your birthday, including log-in gifts and messages from your favourite characters. As my birthday recently passed, I thought I’d take…
Babanbabanban Vampire Episode 1 Review – Vampire Wants Virgin Boy
It’s not Arum Journal if Ecargmura doesn’t review a weird seasonal anime.
Dandadan: Dan-Da-Da-Dang Good?
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and in a complete change of pace, we get to the second review of the new year. I…
Dan Da Dan: First Encounter Review
Dan Da Dan hits streaming services this October 2024. Ever since the anime adaption has been announced fans have been eagerly looking forwar...
Character (2021) review
It might not be a film that challenges or subverts the tropes and dynamic of the mystery and thriller genre, but it sure does deliver a satisfying and…
Babanbabanban Vampire Episode 5 Review – A Hyper Fixated Vampire Hunter
Who knew this vampire hunter had a hidden agenda?
The Vampire Doll (1970) review
“Sounds, music, performances, and darkish visuals all blend beautifully together to deliver an unsettling but enchanting account of vampirism in Japan.”
Vampire Dormitory Volume 3 Review
Title: Vampire DormitoryGenre: Gender bender, romance, supernaturalPublisher: Kodansha (JP), Kodansha Comics (US)Creator: Ema ToyamaSerialized in: NakayoshiLocalization Staff: Devon Corwin (Translator), Noelle Yamagami (Letterer), Sarah Tilson (Editor)Original Release Date:…
Vampire Dormitory Volume 4 Review
Here's TheOASG's review of Vampire Dormitory Volume 4, where Mito's secret is out in probably the most plot-heavy volume of the manga to date.
Anime short review: Vampire Holmes
How could I take on a set of terrible anime and skip Vampire Holmes? This short (thankfully) comedy series from 2015 has miserable ratings and is generally considered…
Vampire Dormitory Vol 1 Review
Ah, vampires. A tried and true romance staple. Ema Toyama’s Vampire Dormitory combines these seductive creatures with some good ol’ gender-bending hijinks, creating a drama-filled roman…
Vampire Dormitory Anime Series Review
Vampire Dormitory is a mess of popular shōjo tropes put together in a way that defies all good storytelling sense. It's also hilarious.
Dan Da Dan (2024), Season 1—Review
In this post, I discuss everything I liked and disliked about Dan Da Dan (2024), Season 1.
Da Capo remake D.C. Re:tune ~Da Capo Re:tune~
A few days ago, at the Bushiroad New Year Grand Presentation 2025, Japanese developer CIRCUS announced a remake of the first Da Capo game which was initially released…
Ikémen Prince | First Impressions & Beginner’s Guide
Ikemen Prince tells a tale as old as time, of Beauty and Her Beast, as the player is invited to star in their own fairy tale romance. A…
23: Da Collapse
Straight from their virus-proof podcast bunkers, the Sickos bring you a very special episode about the total collapse of society. Turns out, it's pretty dumb and bad! But…
DAN DA DAN
DAN DA DAN is currently streaming on Crunchyroll and Netflix....
![Featured image for Review: Vampire in the Garden [Netflix]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20220616/1655391176.37891.67119.jpg)
Review: Vampire in the Garden [Netflix]
Vampire in the Garden had the potential to be something really amazing. Both its take on a sad and gothic vampire story and the hellscape both societies live…
Irina the Vampire Cosmonaut Review — B
My cute vampire daughter goes to space.
Babanbabanban Vampire Episode 10 – Another Vampire
Finally, another vampire! But where’s the comedy?
Shut-In Vampire Princess #06 — Vampire Democracy
Why even have a queen if she doesn't even get a vote? Impressions: I'm going to harp on about something that seems trivial because it was another…
Vampire Princess Miyu (1988): Cute Vampire Mysteries
The Different Hirano Saga So yeah, this ova is a little bit different. Especially since it doesn’t have any mecha in it in any sort of way. It’s…
Vampire Dormitory #01 — The Vampire Flower Dimension
Save some roses for the rest of us. Impressions: At least it made me laugh, even though that was definitely at the show, not with it. It's…
Review: THE VAMPIRE AND HIS PLEASANT COMPANIONS
The spooky season is upon us again, and The Manga Test Drive is not immune to its charms! We'll be looking at all sorts of supernatural man...
Dance in the Vampire Bund Anime Review
Welcome to the 2nd day of my Halloween Special. After tackling a tv series yesterday, I will now dive into anime. Today, I will be talking to you guys an…
Blood Kiss: Vampire Romance Otome Game Review
Blood Kiss is an otome game developed by Lucydream and published by StoryTaco. Inc. It was released on March 31, 2020 for Android and IOS. In this story,…
Vampire Dormitory Volumes 5 and 6 Review
Vampire Dormitory's new phase is too much like the old. But if you have been in love with the series as-is, then that might not be too bad.
Babanbabanban Vampire Episode 3 Review – Bloody Misunderstandings
When a girl falls for a gay vampire…
Review: THE VAMPIRE AND HIS PLEASANT COMPANIONS
The spooky season is upon us again, and The Manga Test Drive is not immune to its charms! We'll be looking at all sorts of supernatural man...
Genshin Impact Character Review – Noelle
She’s an armored maid. I rest my case.