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Yuri Manga: MURCIÉLAGO, Volume14 (ムルシエラゴ )
In MURCIÉLAGO, Volume14 (ムルシエラゴ ), the gang learns of a new, exciting horror to infest their city; someone is chomping chunks out of the necks of women. Narumi and Kuroko team up to discover just what...
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Yuri Novel: Side-by-Side-Dreamers (English)
As part of the the Yuri issue of SF Magazine last winter, I read a short Yuri story by author Miyazawa Iori. It was very good. So, when a novel by Miyazawa was included in the initial rollout of...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 12, 2019
Sailor Moon News Yesterday was National Coming Out Day here in the United States – as a result, many of my friends were musing on how coming out is a process that happens over and over in a life,...
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Live Action: Batwoman on CW
It’s been said before here on Okazu, but I always feel I must disclaim before I review any DC anything – I really don’t read Batman. I don’t really like Batman. I was a Marvel collector, my wife took...
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Western Comic: Chronin, Volume 2: The Sword in Your Hand (English)
If you have not already done so, you should definitely pick up Volume 1 of Alison Wilgus’ time-travel epic, Chronin (link goes to my review.) At last, I can now talk about the finale, Chronin, Volume...
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Yuri Manga: Goodbye Dystopia, Volume 3 (グッバイ・ディストピア)
If there was one defining feature of previous volumes of Hisona’s Goodbye Dystopia that I truly loved, it was not learning a damn thing about either of the protagonists. Yes, we got the vaguest idea...
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Yuri Manga: Still Sick, Volume 2 (スティルシック)
Looking forward to next month when Tokyopop’s English-language edition of Akashi’s Still Sick, Volume 1 hits retail shelves, I wanted to take a moment to jump back into this series. Last spring, we met...
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Yuri Manga: Hayama-sensei to Terano-sensei ha Tsukiatteiru, Volume 2...
Hayama-sensei to Terano-sensei ha Tsukiatteiru by Ohi Pikachi is absolutely adorable and I unconditionally adore it. Hayama Asuka and Terano Saki are teachers at a school and they are going out with...
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Yuri Light Novel: Sexiled: My Sexist Party Leader Kicked Me Out, So I Teamed...
“It is important to note early that women’s historically subordinate ‘place,’ in science (and thus their invisibility to even experienced historians of science) was not a coincidence and was not due to...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 19, 2019
Yuri Manga Via YNN Senior Correspondent Verso S, Haruyama Aki’s LGBTQ manga Octave (オクターヴ) has been licensed in French by Taifu Comics, and in Spanish by Planeta Comic. It does not yet have an English...
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Takarazuka: Poe no Ichizoku (ポーの一族)
Once again, I found myself standing in the Takarazuka Tokyo Theater gift shop, surrounded by riches of useless excess, and thinking, “I have to get something.” But there’s so much and I so don’t follow...
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LGBTQ Manga: Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare, Volume 3 (English)
In Volume 1, we met Tasuku, a high school student who was being bullied for being gay, finally admitting to himself he is gay. In Volume 2, Tasuku reaches out to a young trans kid and ends up hurting...
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Yuri Doujinshi: Siren to Rosebud (サイレンとローズバッド) and Yuricon Travel (ユリコン Travel)
Back in the early 2000s, when Yuri was more of a feature of various manga than a genre of its own, Yuri doujinshi and anthologies were the main ways fans could access Yuri created by the people we now...
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Yuri Manga: Luminous= Blue, Volume 1 (ルミナス=ブルー )
In Luminous= Blue, Volume 1 (ルミナス=ブルー ), Tarumizu Kou loves photography. She loves taking pictures of landscapes and buildings, but most especially, of people. On her way to her new school, she...
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Sailor Moon SuperS, Part 1, Disk 3 (English)
Disk 1 gave us the SuperS Special, with it’s Yuri lovefest. Disk 2 turned a little dark, but was deeply queer. With Sailor Moon SuperS, Part 1, Disk 3, we find ourselves deep into the middle of the...
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 26, 2019
Yuri Manga and Novels Big news this week is that The Rose of Versailles, Volume 1, by Riyoko Ikeda, from Udon Entertainment, is now available for pre-order! It’s real…and it’s gorgeous. I can’t wait to...
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Yuri Live-Action: Yuridano Kandano (百合だのかんだの)
There has been a veritable explosion of BL in Japanese Live-Action Drama recently, by which I mean a handful of series. Otouto no Otto has been followed by Kinou Nani Tabeta? , and Ossan Rabu, which...
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Yuri Manga: Yuri Bear Storm, Volume 1 (English)
As Yuri Bear Storm, Volume 1 begins, Kureha is invisible in class, and is desperately afraid people around her whom she believes to be bears. Until Ginko , a classmate who is definitely a bear and...
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Yuri Manga: Mayu, Matou Volume 2 ( 繭、纏う)
In my review of Volume 1, I expressed a certain level of awe (and revulsion) about the predominance of hair in the narrative. To be honest, I did not think that hair could play more of a role than it...
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New Yuricon Community on MeWe!
In advance of what will clearly be a future mass migration off of Facebook, as they have now ceded control to white supremacist news sources, I’ve opened a MeWe Yuricon group. This will be a duplicate...
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