Yuri Manga
Italian manga publisher Toshokan has licensed Sal Jiang’s Black & White. Check out their catalog for preview pages.
Via YNN Artemis, Aneido’s 18+ The Murderer and Her Runaway Desire is available in English as a digital download.
Titan Manga has licensed The Elegant Courtly Life of the Tea Witch written by Ameko Kaeruda, illustrated by Yorifuji to be released in November, according to ANN’s Joana Cayanan. I read a bit of this, it was really cute.
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Light Novel
Yen Press announced the license of Hitoma Iruma’s Yuri romance My First Love’s Kiss.
Yuri Live-Action
Check out this trailer for Who’ll Stop The Rain, a Chinese lesbian movie by Su I-Hsuan that’s hit up a bunch of film festival circuits. ^_^
Via YNN Correspondent Patricia B, The Japan Society has scheduled a showing for Summer Vacation 1999, an adaptation of Moto Hagio’s BL classic, Heart of Thomas. I reviewed this movie back in 2005. It was a really interesting, featuring an all-female cast playing the parts of the boys in the story. That added an interesting gender fuckery to the quality of the storytelling.
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Other News
Congratulations to our good friend James Welker on his new book, Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls‘ Comics Artists and Fans, which will be available from The University of Hawa’ii Press in July. This is going to be totally worth reading and, with a cover like that, I want it on my shelves. ^_^
Netflix has put the whole movie of Nimona in its entirety on Youtube for free. Give it a watch, it was a nice little queer fantasy.
Via Sr. YNN correspondent Sean G, we have new that the perfect figurine can be made, Check out this Chautury Panlunch, aka Chuchu, from Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury, by Figurise Standard.
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