In Volume 1, we met Yasaki Asami, a high school student whose primary life goal is to get 10,000 friends online. Her life changes when a red Yo-Yo falls out of the ether and she finds that she can see a girl with long pink hair and a 70s style school uniform who exhorts her […]
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Sukeban Deka Pretend, Volume 1 (スケバン刑事Pretend)
Last month on Yuri Studio, I made a video about Girl Gangs in Anime and Manga. I enjoyed making it quite a bit and it motivated me to pick up a series I mentioned in the video – Sukeban Deka Pretend, Volume 1 (スケバン刑事Pretend). Asamiya Saki is dead and gone. High schooler Yasaki Asami (see […]
Live-action: Sukeban Deka Movie 1
Today’s review (and the letter “H”) is brought to you by the most magnificent munificence of Chet at Media Blasters, one of the greatest guys *ever.* And not just ’cause he gives me wacky movies…he’s just really great. ^_^ You may remember that back in February, I was pleased as punch to review the most […]
Live Action: Sukeban Deka Codename=Asamiya Saki
Some series are simply too good to let die. Not just franchises like Gundam, but the actual series themselves. I don’t think it’s any accident that all three of the insanely popular girl-gang series that I love, Yaji Kita Gakuen Douchuuki, Sukeban Deka and Hana no Asuka-gumi keep coming back like Asuka’s gold coin. Sukeban […]
Yuri Manga/Yuri Anime: Sukeban Deka
Does it really matter whether Yuri is shounen or shoujo? Depends on what you like. If you like something with action, implausible fanservice and gratuitous Yuri scenarios, you might want to stick with the shounen stuff. You want angsty emotion, and perhaps a fleeting kiss, then shoujo’s got your number. But what, you ask, if […]
