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Yuri Manga: Koigokoro (こいごころ)

November 3rd, 2011

A few weeks ago, I reviewed Daisuki: Hikaru and Sakura, by Tsukiishi, one of the two books I discovered in the Yuri section at Mandarake in Shibuya. Today, we’re looking at the second of these, Koigokoro (こいごころ), also by Tsukiishi. Initially I remembered this book as a less-good Yuri romp than the other, and upon re-reading I […]

Top Ten Yuri of 2013

December 31st, 2013

As the clock ticks down on 2013 (a year that was, for me, both excellent and terrible), we find ourselves looking back at the people, companies and random things of note that made up our Yuri Year. Here’s my Top Ten Yuri …People, Companies and Random Things… of 2013 10 – Okazu Readers Traditionally, I […]

Yuri Manga: Choir!, Volume 1

November 10th, 2008

Choir! was one of the manga I picked up last month that, despite my best efforts, I found I did not hate.  ^_^; The color art on the back cover and inside really pushed my ability to tolerate and, in fact, upon revisiting this manga, I find myself repusled all over again by them. However, […]

Sunshine Sketch Manga, Volume 1 (English)

August 5th, 2008

I want to start today’s review off by thanking Yen Press for the copy of Hidamari Sketch that they sent me. Before I had a chance to write a review, our guest reviewer for today, Jen, wrote one that is in every way but one in complete alignment with anything I might have said. So, […]

Yuri Manga: Rakka Ryuusui, Volume 2

June 14th, 2007

Rakka Ryuusui, Volume 2 is much like its predecessor, Rakka Ryuusui, Volume 1. The school year progresses in a series of 4-panel gag comics – and the very occasional semi-serious comic. The four protagonists go to a pool for summer vacation, they go to karaoke and the like. Once in a blue moon they actually […]