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Light Novel: St. Cross Gakuin Stories, Volume 1 – Welcome to the Mysteries...
St. Cross Gakuen Stories, Volume 1 – Welcome to the Mysteries Club! (聖クロス女学院物語 ようこそ、神秘倶楽部へ！) ends up a little like Maria-sama ga Miteru meets Scooby-Doo. But the path it takes to get there is a...
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Yuri Manga: Comic Yuri Hime November 2015 (コミック百合姫 2015年 11 月号)
The November 2015 issue of Comic Yuri Hime (コミック百合姫 2015年 11 月号) is one of those issues where I basically began paying attention about halfway through, as the first half has stories designed to...
View ArticleThanks to All of You!
It’s pretty traditional around here to write a meaningful and probably a little weepy Thanksgiving wish, but since Okazu was down and right now I’m mostly thankful that it’s back up ^_^; I’ll keep this...
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Sailor Moon Anime, Season 2 Part 1 Disk 2 (English)
In Disk 2 of Sailor Moon Season 2 (known as Sailor Moon R), the interminable intro arc with Ail and Ann wraps up and a new, more critical, interminable arc begins. Before I get into that arc and just...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – November 28, 2015
Yuri Manga The January issue of Comic Yuri Hime ( コミック百合姫 2016年 01 月号) is hitting shelves in mid December. Also being released from Yuri Hime, is a “perfect edition” of a out-of-print series that I...
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Yuri Manga: Naturize (ナチュリーズ)
Naturize, a collection of shorts by Aoto Hibiki, is some of the best and worst I’ve seen out of Comic Yuri Hime at the same time. The first story “Yuri no onee-san” is drawn from the perspective of a...
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English Manga: Before You Go 2 Halfway There
Next time you sigh and think, “Gosh, I wish someone was creating Yuri in English” please stop and remind yourself of these two extremely important words: Sparkler Monthly. I’ve sung the praises of...
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Sailor Stars to debut in North America on December 14
There will be no YNN report this weekend, as I will be busy with, among other things, visiting Derpycon, a little local general con and seeing what they’ve got going on. Instead, I’m rounding out this...
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Event Report: Derpycon
Derpycon is a general pop culture entertainment event that was so hyperlocal to me that I walked over from my house. ^_^ And I have to tell you, I’m really glad I did! Derpycon was delightful and if I...
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Western Comic: Anne Bonnie
Here’s a little piece of wisdom about fandom – geekery is not a contest. We can love ninjas and pirates! ^_^ And so I do. I can love evil psycho lesbians and magical adventures on the high seas,...
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Sailor Moon Anime, Season 2 Part 1 Disk 3 (English)
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! For the first time ever in the US on legal media, Sailor Moon Season 2 Part 1 Disk 3 brings us the two most amazing episodes of Sailor Moon R, in which...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – December 12, 2015
Yuri Manga Top story today, Seven Seas continues it’s tradition of licensing only the vilest, least consensual, most dysfunctional stories to be found in Comic Yuri Hime, with NTR -Netsuzou Trap, a...
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Western Comic: Wonder Woman ’77 Special #1
TV in the 1970s has the most amazing ability to be beloved in retrospect even though it was largely unwatchable then and absolutely excruciating now. Despite the obvious craptasticness of the the...
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Yuri Manga: Sayonara Mutsuki-chan (さよならむつきちゃん)
Let’s start the week off with a reminder that, Pure Yuri Anthology Hirari may have stopped publishing in 2014 but there’s still new Yuri content coming out under the Hirari imprint. Today we’re looking...
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Hayate x Blade 2 (Nyan), Volume 3 Manga (はやて×ブレード2 3)
Since 2004, I have been raving about this series and since about 2007 or so, I have taken to commenting that, statistically speaking, we are overdue for a less awesome volume. So far, statistics have...
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It’s Lucky Box Time on Okazu! – All Claimed –
Every day on Okazu is fun, admittedly, but this is one of the funnest times of year – it’s Lucky Box time! “Lucky Bags” are a feature of New Year’s Day in Japan, where stores sell blind grab bags with...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – December 19, 2015
Yuri Cartoon Steven Universe is coming back in January! Yaaaayyyy! /waving hands around like Kermit/ We’re getting 5 new episodes. Andandand, they will include the story of how Ruby and Sapphire met....
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Stretch Manga, Volume 3 (ストレッチ)
Volume 3 of Akili’s manga, Stretch (ストレッチ) is masterful work, which is to say that he makes a very readable and credible story out of his creepy fetish, which allows him to draw his characters in a...
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Yuri Manga: Batu Batu Shitaikurai Kawaii Kimi ga (×××したいくらい可愛い君が)
Kasuga Sunao’s Batu Batu Shitaikurai Kawaii Kimi ga (×××したいくらい可愛い君が) is too cute for me too read. By which I mean that the characters are all drawn simply, the stories barely progress beyond...
View ArticleYuri Wishlist for 2016
I have been remiss with my gift guide, letters to Santas and pretty much everything else (haven’t even started my Top Ten lists, don’t want to rush that, orz). I was thinking a little bit about what I...
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