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Currently Writing on Revue

Just letting people know I’m now writing on Revue, a newsletter. If you’re interested in my writing, check that out. Wordpress sucks. Stuff like an overview on Tokyo…

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VR Oldster Goes to the Ends of the Earth (Chapter 6)

Please do not repost this fan translation elsewhere without the permission from the mangaka and me. All rights belong to Bouryoku Tomoko.

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VR Oldster is Left All Alone (Chapter 5)

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VR Oldster Tours the World (Chapter 4)

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VR Oldster Goes Shopping at the VR Market (Chapter 3)

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VR Oldster and the Perv Go to the Beach (Chapter 2)

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VR Oldster Meets a Pervy Avatar (Chapter 1)

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Thank You, Random Yuri Saga Fan on 2ch and Everyone Else: My Recollections on How the English Language Speaking VN Community Found SeaBed

It all began with a 2ch post on Romancing SaGa 2 by an anonymous user. In the post, someone wrote that Asellus is the queen of yuri and…

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Even Though I’m a Chuunibyou, I Still Want to Live: Narou-kei Isekai, Touhou, and Other “Delusions”

For many people, being called a chuunibyou (中二病) is not a compliment. It suggests they suffer from a “syndrome” that makes them delusional and unable to accept reality…

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On the Response to the “Ironic Pseudo-Dating Sim” Article

Over the past few weeks, many people have read my article on what I call Ironic Pseudo-Dating Sims. It is one of the most influential articles on the discourse…

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How to Murder a Useful Theory: The Politics of the Death of the “Death of the Author”

If there is a phrase that riles up people in literary criticism, it has to be the “death of the author”. It’s a provocative one that reminds people…

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On the Awful World of Ironic Pseudo-Dating Sims

Update: It has come to my attention that people have been misusing this article to serve stupid agendas and express weak sympathy for marginalized communities. I have written…

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On Grieving for Kyoto Animation

Grief is an emotion I know too well — and yet, it shocks me every time. When I saw tweets about Kyoto Animation’s studio burning, I was planning…

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Hired to Edit Yuri Visual Novels for Studio Élan!

A pretty short announcement: I am now the editor for Studio Élan’s visual novels! They are the good folks behind Heart of the Woods and Highway Blossoms. all…

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VIPRPG and もしも (Moshimo) Games: An Introduction

It is difficult to imagine anyone creating anything, let alone video games, for free. We are getting used to seeing games with budgets that reach a hundred million…

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Learning Japanese Through Subculture: A History

Whenever I go to classes, pubs, or restaurants, friends and classmates often asked me what kind of books I read. I would take out some bunko I’ve been…

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You Dare Call That Thing Criticism?!?: A Short Post on Bill Maher’s “Adulting” and Postmodern Literary Criticism

I am terribly sorry that I need to talk about Bill Maher: an introduction This may or may not be relevant to most people’s lives, but the very…

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Zaregoto Series: Hitokui Magical and the Inevitability of Fate

Character is fate. Heraclitus There are two types of people: those who like fate and those who don’t. The former finds meaning in any event, no matter how…

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