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Okazu
http://okazu.blogspot.com
*The* Yuri blog. Okazu is the oldest and most comprehensive blog for Yuri anime and manga reviews, information and events of interest to yuri and shoujoai fans by Erica Friedman, founder of Yuricon, a celebration of shoujoai and yuri in anime and manga.
Recent Posts
The Great Manga Gift Guide Project
Last week, the New York Times posted their Graphic Novel Gift Guide and to no one's surprise there wasn't a single manga on the list. (Seriously, NYT, it's totally cool that your GN guy doesn't read manga - no one is saying that it's not. Can you jus...
Yuri Manga: Assistant Denki Keika, Volume 2
Well, now. If you thought Assistant Denki Keika, (アシスタント伝奇ケイカ) Volume 1 was odd, you'd be right. Volume 2 is off the rails. Tamae is in a match to see who is the best person for an assistant mangaka position. Her competition i...
Dragon Sister Manga, Volume 1 (English)
I don't know about you, but I really can't get enough of the atrocities perpetrated upon Romance of the Three Kingdoms in anime and manga. Unlike, say, Alice in Wonderland - which is already seriously WTF, Romance is staid and serious and political....
No News Report This Week
Just wanted to let you know that there will be no News Report this week. I'm beat. I'll be back tomorrow with a review. I just need a day or two off to recharge and work on other projects. Instead, I'll leave you this: This week, we submitted Yur...
Yuri Manga: Girl Friends, Volume 3
In Girl Friends, Volume 1 and Volume 2, we followed Mari as she struggles with her increasing interest in and desire for her best friend Akiko. Mari's conflict largely arises from the fact that she is fairly introverted, and has therefore not had t...
New Anime Season Autumn 2009: Shin Koihime Musou
Quick, name an all-female anime/manga version of the Chinese Epic, Romance of the Three Kingdoms. No, wait - quick, name three. Last year we were 'treated' to Koihime Musou, one of several gender switch versions of the historical epic Romance. This...
