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5 Days Left to Become an Okazu Hero!
There are five days left in the 2015 Okazu Patreon Campaign! Subscribe to Okazu and get early access to translated articles from the “Current State of Yuri Culture” issue of Eureka – and our eternal...
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Request for Guest Reviewer for Citrus — FOUND
Guest Reviewer has been found and approved, but thanks to everyone for jumping right in!~ Hi Okazu Readers! I am in desperate need of a Guest Reviewer and I hope one of you can help me. As you know, I...
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Yuri Manga: Mebae, Volume 3 (メバエ)
I’ve been reading tons of manga, but been so have busy with the Yuricon Shop that I haven’t reviewed much and I’ve been mostly watching Star Trek: Voyager re-runs on Amazon Prime (I know, I know, but...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – January 31, 2015
Today is the last day to get early access to the translated articles from Eureka magazine that will be posted on Yuricon! Subscribe by the time I wake up on Sunday morning, (I’m not staying up until...
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Usotsuki Lily Manga, Volume 11 (うそつきリリィ)
In Usotsuki Lily, Volume 10, we met Kanae and Keiko, two women who clearly like each other, but who don’t know how to tell one another, and Taiyou, the young man who asks Kanae out while working for...
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Lesbian Novel: Dolly Dingle, Lesbian Landlady
A few years ago, I discovered Monica Nolan’s genius with the Big Book of Lesbian Horse stories. Following that, I’ve read and reviewed Bobby Blanchard, Lesbian Gym Teacher, Lois Lenz, Lesbian...
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Yuri Manga: Citrus, Volume 1 (English) Guest Review by Amanda B
Last week I confessed I just wasn’t enjoying Saburouta’s manga Citrus, and asked you, my dear readers to jump in with a review. And once again you are the best readers ever. As a result, – it’s...
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Yuri Manga: Tonari no Robot (となりのロボット)
Tonari no Robot is a bittersweet little love story about a humanoid robot and her friend, a human girl. The robot, known as “Praha” to her build team, is called Hiro by Chika. Hiro and Chika met when...
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Yuri Manga: Hakugin no Gymnasium, Volume 1 (白銀ギムナジウム 上)
Hirono Tsukiko’s Hakugin Gymnasium, (白銀ギムナジウム 上) is a non-linear tale of love and loss, betrayal and redemption. You know, like pretty much every other romance ever written. ^_^ In this first part of...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) –February 7, 2015
Today is a free-for-all newswise. ^_^ *** Other News Contributors wanted for Encyclopedia of World Comics. A new excyclopedia covering manga, Bande dessinée, and comics everywhere outside the USA is...
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Yuri Manga: Whispered Words, Volume 2 (English)
Whispered Words, Volume 2 (Amazon / RightStuf) is the English-language edition of Sasamekikoto, Volume 4, Volume 5 and Volume 6. And, as I said in my reviews to those volumes, when this much pressure...
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Hakugin Gymnasium, Volume 2 (白銀ギムナジウム 下)
When we left off at the end of the first volume of Hiruno Tsukiko’s Hakugin Gymnasium (白銀ギムナジウム 下), Eimi and Fiona are both gone, and Toutou and Eris acknowledged their feelings for one another....
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – February 14, 2015
Yuri Manga Yuri Hime Comics is releasing Rakuji Tahira’s Nijiiro Secret (にじいろシークレット) this week. Later this month, I’m surprised and a little excited to see Volume 5 of Himawari-san (ひまわりさん), a series...
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Yuri Short Story: Yoshiya Nobuko’s Yellow Rose (English)
Today’s review comes under the category of “At last!” Dr. Sarah Frederick’s discussion and translation of Yoshiya Nobuko’s Yellow Rose (黄薔薇) from her Hana Monogatari collection is available to us in...
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Yuri Manga: Comic Yuri Hime January 2015 (コミック百合姫)
To say that the January 2015 cover of Comic Yuri Hime (コミック百合姫) alarmed me is not an understatement. Since the repatriation of Yuri Hime S content into Comic Yuri Hime, I have had the nagging sense...
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LGBTQ Comic: Sunstone (English)
If you’re paying attention to the larger world of comics, the name Stjepan Seijic will be known to you. A popular webcomic artist, he has recently taken over as artist on the Image Comics series Rat...
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Support the Queers and Comics conference with Queer Pin-up Cards!
In conjunction with Northwest Press, the Queers and Comics Conference, in New York City, May 7-8, 2015, is fundraising with a set of original Queer Pin-Ups. The list of contributors is a great overview...
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It’s Utter Nonsense 2015!
No YNN Report today. It’s been a while since I’ve declared it to be ‘Utter Nonsense’ time here on Okazu. Two years in fact. So…it’s “Utter Nonsense’ time once again on Okazu! What is “Utter Nonsense’...
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LGBTQ Comic: Doukyonin no Bishoujo ga Lesbian Datta Ken (同居人の美少女がレズビアンだった件)
Makimura Asako is a woman who, for the last few years, has been working very hard to make a name for herself in Japan as a LGBTQ advocate and activist with books like Yuri no Real and her essay on...
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Yuri Manga Anthology: Yu-Ribon (ユリボン)
Birz magazine has been rarely mentioned over the years here on Okazu. Not because I don’t like it, it just hasn’t been relevant to our topics. But with the inclusion of the Yuri Kuma Arashi manga, and...
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