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Yuri Anime: First Look at Riddle Story of a Devil Anime (English) Guest Review by Eric P.

April 30th, 2014

Welcome to another Guest Review Wednesday here on Okazu. Returning to our community is Guest Reviewer Eric P., with a first look at Riddle Story of a Devil, streaming on Funimation.com for North America and Crunchyoll.com for other countries. Yay! From Yun Kouga, the creator of Loveless, we get what has been overtly categorized as a […]

Yuri Network News (百合ネットワークニュース) – April 19, 2014

April 19th, 2014

Yuri Anime YNN Correspondent Elizabeth F. has this excititng tidbit to share – the live Sailor Moon/NicoNico Douga event will be streamed live on NicoNico Douga on April 27. “Live” means about 3AM Eastern Coast US time, so I have no intention of being awake when this streams. I’ll read the news when it’s posted. […]

LGBTQ Manga: What Did You Eat Yesterday? (English)

April 9th, 2014

So there I am, in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, standing in a room full of still life paintings from the 17th century, feeling irrationally rational about Stilleven met vergulde bierkan, by Willem Claesz. This painting, executed in 1634, is photorealistic, almost ridiculously so. The way the light hits the silver salver in the front was […]

Yuri Anime: Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san Commerical

March 18th, 2014

Thanks to YNN Correspondent Grisnak today for catching this report from Crunchyroll: There is a commercial for upcoming animal-themed gag Yuri manga Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san by Kuzushiro. My first thought was, “Well, they sure clean up nice.” ^_^ (Kuzushiro’s art has a sketchy kind of look, generally.) For those of you worried that this will […]

Proto-Yuri Novel: Otome no Minato (乙女の港) – Part 1, Introduction and Synopsis

March 2nd, 2014

Introduction Otome no Minato (乙女の港), was an ‘S’ relationship novel, published in 1938, written by Kawabata Yasunari (川端 康成) and Nakazato Tsuneko (中里 恒子), illustrated by Nakahara Junichi (中原淳一) . Kawabata was a highly respected novelist and, when the book was written, Nakazato was understood to be his assistant. She is now credited as a co-author, as she […]