Comic Yuri Hime, July 2020 (コミック百合姫2020年7月号)
I’m really enjoying the crazy fonts of the current cover set by Rolua and so far, this is my favorite cover. The out-of-focus fence is fantastic and – even though we know what it says, I couldn’t make...
View ArticleGalette, No. 13 (ガレット)
Galette, No. 13 (ガレット) begins with a shift to a different cover material. Gone is the overlay and reflectivity from previous issues. The new cover stock is textured and matte that nonetheless has a...
View ArticleMy Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
Sometimes you start a thing for one reason and end up finishing it for a completely different reason. My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!, streaming on Crunchyroll, is just such a...
View ArticleYuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 11, 2020
Yuri Manga J-Novel Club has licensed Ajiichi’s manga I Love Yuri and I Got Bodyswapped with a Fujoshi!. Crystalyn Hodgkins at ANN has the specifics. Denpa Books has announced the license of Akili’s...
View ArticleWhy Are There So Many Schoolgirls In Yuri?
Thanks to our Okazu Patrons for their support and feedback, we hope you enjoy the premiere of our first video from Yuri Studio 3.0. In this first of a series of videos about Yuri History, I answer the...
View ArticleA Little Light Mischief by Cat Sebastian
Last summer ,I broadened my horizons by reading a lesbian romance novel, Courtney Milan’s Mrs. Martin’s Incomparable Adventure. It was an entertaining caper story about superfluous women who teamed up...
View ArticleUminekosou days, Volume 2 (海猫荘 days)
Mayumi’s job as a teacher in this small town has begun and she is settling in. Well, settling isn’t the right word at all. If anything, in Uminekosou days Volume 2 (海猫荘 days), by I Married My Best...
View ArticleYagate Kimi ni Naru Koushiki Comic Anthology, Volume 2 (やがて君になる 公式コミックアンソロジー)
Bloom Into You has undeniably had a pretty big impact on the current Yuri audience, with the original manga, light novels, anime and an official comic anthology in the space of the last few years....
View ArticleSasayakuyouni Koi wo Utau, Volume 2 (ささやくように恋を唄う)
In Volume 1, Himari saw Yori up on the stage playing with a band and was blown away by her. When she told Yori-sempai, Yori replied that she’d fallen in love at first sight with Himari. So the two of...
View ArticleHana ni Arashi, Volume 4 (はなにあらし)
In Volume 1 we met Nanoha and Chidori, two girls who have a secret – they are lovers. They aren’t lovers, but they are in love and they dating. In Volume 2 and Volume 3, they are still dating. Together...
View ArticleYuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 18, 2020
Yuri Manga We have some new titles up on the Yuricon Store for your reading pleasure! Kyou, Koshiba Aoi ni Aetara, Volume 2 (今日、小柴葵に会えたら) hit shelves in Japan last month. You’ll be able to read Volume...
View ArticleThe City We Became, by N.K. Jemisin
I know you know, because I tell everyone, that I love my state. I love it with a deep and visceral love. I almost weep with joy at the loamy smell of the Northeast woodlands and the...
View ArticleWhere to Watch Yuri in English Online, Free and Legally – 2020
So you want to know where and how to watch Yuri anime free and legally. That’s not a bad thing, but we’re in 2020, a year that has been outrageously written by crazed Albanian monks. The last time we...
View ArticleKimi no tame ni Sekai ha Aru (きみのために世界はある)
As you may remember, I’m a huge fan of Usui Shio’s series Kaketa Tsuki to Donuts. So when a collection of Usui-sensei’s work came out from Ichijinsha, I scooped it right up! Today I’m looking at Kimi...
View ArticleIsekai ni Saku ha Yuri no Hana ~Konnyaku Hakisareta node Honmei no Akuyaku...
Kareuda Ameco’s Isekai ni Saku ha Yuri no Hana ~Konnyaku Hakisareta node Honmei no Akuyaku Oeijou to Onna Futari de Tanoshiku Kurashimasu!~ (異世界に咲くは百合の花~婚約破棄されたので本命の悪役令嬢と女ふたりで楽しく暮らします!~) is the first...
View ArticleYuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 25, 2020
Industry News This week, we need to start with news that is broader than the Yuri Network, specifically, as a number of important industry issues have come to light. Both Yen Press and J-Novel Club...
View ArticleWynnona Earp on Netflix
Wynonna Earp is ridiculous, it’s gross and violent (the very first scene involves someone’s tongue being cut out), it frequently makes no sense, it piles one plot complication on top of another,...
View ArticleModel-chan to Jimi Mane-san, Volume 2 (モデルちゃんと地味マネさん)
In Volume 1, we met Okabe-san, a new manager for top model Yuria-san. Yuri appears cool and remotes but that may well be because she’s so beautiful no one will talk with her. Okabe-san genuinely likes...
View ArticleIkemen Onna to Hakoiri Musume, Volume 1 (イケメン女と箱入り娘)
Ikemen Onna to Hakoiri Musume, Volume 1 (イケメン女と箱入り娘) is written by Mochi_Au_Lait, and drawn by majoccoid for REX Comics, one of Ichijinsha’s other imprints. Honestly, I think both art and story are not...
View ArticleYuri Doujinshi Roundup – Lilyka and Irodori Sakura
Doujinshi (同人誌) are small-press and self-published manga created by individuals or groups The English-language equivalent are mini-comics and indie comics. (Although I love how all the machine...
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