Is there a word in the English language more perfectly suited to bringing forth titillated giggles from 12-year old boys than “boobies? Don’t answer that – it was meant as a rhetorical question. In Volume 3 of Ninin ga Shinobuden, Onsokomaru is a jerk, the various Sasukes are a freakish kind of “noble savage,” and […]
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Ninin ga Shinobuden Manga, Volume 2 (English)
Ninin ga Shinobuden Volume 2 wins, hands down, as the manga with the most use of the words “boobs” and “boobies” that I have ever read. And given the number of shounen manga I read, that’s pretty much a feat. There’s very little ninja-ing going on in Ninja Academy in this volume (something the author […]
Yuri Manga: Ninin ga Shinobuden, Volume 1
At a rough guess, I figure I’ve reviewed about 150 yuri manga titles on Okazu. Of these, about a dozen have been in English, a number which includes the 100% Yuri manga titles from ALC Publishing. And of those, about half weren’t even reviewed by me, but by guest reviewer Sean Gaffney (who owes me […]
Yuri Anime: 2×2 Shinobuden, the Nonsense Kunoichi Fiction
After nearly two weeks of turning the yuri goggles on full power and still having to squint, I need to write about something with *actual* yuri in it. 2×2 Shinobuden, the Nonsense Kunoichi Fiction, is just the thing to cure my “where’s the yuri?” blues. The plot of Shinobuden can be summed up in two […]
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 30, 2022
Yuri Events I will be presenting on the First 100 Years of Lesbian-themed Japanese Animation and Comics at Flamecon, August 20, 12:45 – 1:45 PM in New York City! Via James Welker, check out the COMITIA official image for the September event! It’s not the first time they’ve gone in on a Yuri image, but […]
