Rose of Versailles Anime, Part 1, Disk 4 (English)
The final disk of part 1 of Rose of Versailles is SO. FULL. OF. MELODRAMA. The thing about Rose of Versailles is – we know going into it, there really can’t be too many happy endings. If we know...
View ArticleYuri Manga: Kanojo to Camera to Kanojo no Kisetsu, Volume 3 (彼女とカメラト彼女の季節)
At the end of Volume 2 of Kanojo to Camera to Kanojo no Kisetsu (彼女とカメラト彼女の季節), it appeared to us that loner Yuki was retreating from Akari, and pushing her towards Rintarou. As Volume 3 opens, her...
View ArticleYuri Network News (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 10, 2013
Yuri Manga Top Story this week is via YNN Correspondents Shannon L and David M: Seven Seas has announced that they’ve licensed Morinaga Milk’s Gakuen Polizi. I have two things to note about that: 1)...
View ArticleYuri Light Novel: Miniskirt Space Pirates, Volume 3 Cosplay Minarai Kaizoku...
The Light Novel Miniskirt Space Pirates, Volume 3 Cosplay Minarai Kaizoku (ミニスカ宇宙海賊 3 コスプレ見習海賊) may have been even more enjoyable than the two arcs it covers in the anime. It’s a very close race, at...
View ArticleCrowdfunding begins for Riyoko Ikeda’s ‘Dear Brother’ Anime on Animesols
AnimeSols announced the beginning of Round 2 of crowdfunding for classic anime DVD sets yesterday, Japan time. With several sets already funded (Creamy Mami, Black Jack) they started round 2 off with...
View ArticleMorita-san ha Mukuchi Manga, Volume 6 (森田さんは無口)
Every once in a while, a series comes along that completely floors me when I suddenly really it’s an ongoing series. Ohsawa Yayoi’s Black Yagi to Gekiyaku Madeline (and the sequel, Strange Babies) took...
View ArticleYuri Hime Wildrose, Volume 7 (百合姫 Wildrose)
Does 2010 count as a “the past” yet? If so, Yuri Hime Wildrose, Volume 7 (百合姫 Wildrose) anthology is a blast from the past. The last original volume, Yuri Hime Wildrose 6, was released back in 2010,...
View ArticleSummer Reading Lesbian Novel: Maxie Mainwaring, Lesbian Dilettante
From Monica Nolan, the woman who brought you Bobbie Blanchard, Lesbian Gym Teacher and Lois Lenz, Lesbian Secretary, comes the eagerly-awaited Maxie Mainwaring, Lesbian Dilettante. While I had visions...
View ArticleYuri Network News (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 17, 2013
Yuri Live-Action Movie This weekend is the premiere of Yuri Live-Action movie, Schoolgirl Complex in Japan. If any of our Japanese friends want to report on it, please let me know! *** Yuri Manga YNN...
View ArticleYuri Manga: Steps
A-chan and Riyoko are neighbors, Riyoko has always had a crush on A-chan, from the time she was a small girl. Now, as a high school student, her feelings are much more than a mere crush. But what about...
View ArticleSeitokaichou ga Yuri suki demo Mondai nashi!? Manga (生徒会長が百合好きでも問題ナシ! ?)
Seitokaichou ga Yuri suki demo Mondai nashi!? (生徒会長が百合好きでも問題ナシ! ?) is a 4-panel gag comic by Uona Terepin for Kadkoawa Comics. It is, marginally, Yuri. Hanayashiki Kanon is the Student Council...
View ArticleYuri Network News (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 24, 2013
Yuri Anime Amazon is offering a load of video for free to Amazon Prime customers right now, including the first episodes of Kannazuki no Miko as Destiny of the Shrine Maiden, Blue Drop and Mezzo. Dear...
View ArticleNow This Is Only My Opinion, 2013 edition
Your know that we’re up to our necks in Yuri when it takes me 2 years to find time to answer random questions about stuff. And, in fact, it’s been months since I solicited these questions and am only...
View ArticleYuri Manga: Material Candy (マテリアルキャンディ)
Material Candy (マテリアルキャンディ) by Kurokiri Misao, is a collection of stories from Comic Yuri Hime that is definitely a mixed bag of treats. The first story, “In Mold Girl” is something I think many manga...
View ArticleRakuen Le Paradis, Volume 12 (楽園 Le Paradis)
Volume 12 of Rakuen Le Paradis (楽園 Le Paradis) gets off to an excruciatingly sweet start as Kazu and Kanata warm each other up on cold days with a comfy embrace in Mizutani Fu-ka’s “14-sai no Koi.”...
View ArticleYuri Manga: Hajimete, Kanojo to. (初めて、彼女と。)
Hajimete, Kanojo to. (初めて、彼女と。), by Morishima Akiko-sensei, takes a look back at the origins of some of our favorite couples from her previous works. First we look back at Rakuen no Joken. For Sarina...
View ArticleHyakko Complete TV Series Anime, Disk 1 (English)
When I was asked if I’d like a copy of Hyakko, Complete TV Series I believe I replied something to the effect of, “Yeah, I vaguely remember it being Yuri-sh, but I don’t remember what or why.” Now I...
View ArticleYuri Network News (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 31, 2013
Yuri Anime Via YNN Correspondent Shannon L. - Media Blasters has licensed an anime from the mid-’00s called Ultimate Girls. It has Yuri, but before you get excited, you might want to take a deep...
View ArticleYuri Manga: Zenryaku, Yuri no Sono Yori Volume 2 (前略、百合の園より)
Last December, I reviewed Volume 1 of Sugawa Tokushi’s Zenryaku, Yuri no Sono Yori. I never honestly expected we’d be discussing it once again. Earlier this month, Tsubomi discontinued publishing...
View ArticleYuri Artbook: Movie Version Magi Puella Madoka Magica Official Guidebook...
The complete title of this book is Movie Version Magi Puella Madoka Magica [First Part] The Beginning Story/ [End Part] Eternal Story Official Guidebook ‘with you’. (劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ...
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