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Episode 4: Helter Skelter

Look Out! It’s our first Josei manga title with Helter Skelter by Kyoko Okazaki, published by Vertical Inc./Kodansha. A few notes before starting this episode! CW: Sexual assault,…

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Mar 9, 2021 • Subscribe

Helter Skelter: Fashion Unfriendly Review

Have you ever looked at the cover of the latest fashion magazine or celebrity gossip magazine and envied the body of the featured model or actor? Have you gone…

Gagging on Sexism

Jan 26, 2015 • Subscribe

Beauty and Beast: The messy, complex women of Helter Skelter and Pink

Constantly, in pop culture, we see women being used as an accessory, a love interest, a mother, but in Okazaki’s world, women take the main stage and prove…

Anime Feminist

Jun 3, 2020 • Subscribe

Josei January: Hentai?? For Women??

When I first started developing the idea of Josei January, I knew I needed to do more research. I had the vague premise, and loosely knew definitions and…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Jan 17, 2024 • Subscribe

Josei January: Ooku: The Inner Chambers

Welcome to the third entry into Josei January. While the title is rather self explanatory, do bear with me here. If you’re unsure of what exactly “josei” is…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Jan 27, 2024 • Subscribe

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases January 2024

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jan 8, 2024 • Subscribe

Mary Skelter Finale

Mary Skelter Finale's twistedly imaginative imagery are sure to sit with any player long after they've put it down.

Anime News Network - Views

Oct 12, 2021 • Subscribe

Spiraken Manga Review Ep 175:Helter Skelter & Tropic of the Sea (or Who’s Gonna Be The Next Guinea Pig?)

We have finally reached Ep 175! Huzzah. So in this awesome episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, As oppose to obeying the Wheel of Manga, Xan & Lethal…

Spiraken Review Podcast

Nov 13, 2013 • Subscribe

Gon

Josei Beat

Discovering manga for adults via Viz's Shojo Beat imprint

That Manga Hunter

Jul 25, 2023 • Subscribe

OVA review: Tenkuu Danzai Skelter Heaven

Or the latest in my unofficial “is it really that bad?” review series of anime. I sought out Pupa exactly because it was so poorly rated and watched…

Everything is bad for you

Jul 28, 2023 • Subscribe

Pupa

Episode 782: Love After Skelter+Heaven

This week on Anime Pulse we got silly lawsuits, Power Rangers flirting with the enemy, and snow. Up first Joseph quickly talks about some Rice Krispy treats and…

Anime Pulse

Dec 17, 2022 • Subscribe

Love After World Domination, Dragon Ball

Anime OVA review: Tenkuu Danzai Skelter Heaven

Or the latest in my unofficial “is it really that bad?” review series of anime. I sought out Pupa exactly because it was so poorly rated and watched…

Everything is bad for you

Jul 28, 2023 • Subscribe

Pupa

What’s your favorite josei series?

What’s your favorite josei manga or anime? Do you have a favorite manga artist who mostly works in josei? What makes your fave so special?

Anime Feminist

Nov 3, 2020 • Subscribe

Episode 10- Shoujo vs Josei

Let's talk about that genre that often gets lumped in with and confused for shoujo. Our girls break down some key differences and why despite being full grown…

Into the Shoujo-Verse

May 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Pick of the Week: Mermaid Josei

SEAN: Josei? From a magazine we almost never see anything licensed from? Complete in one volume? Sold! Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand also looks quite pretty,…

Manga Bookshelf

Feb 20, 2023 • Subscribe

Pick of the Week: Jazz and Josei

SEAN: I try not to do more than one pick per week, but I have to break the rules this time around, as I cannot decide between jazz-tinged…

Manga Bookshelf

Nov 9, 2020 • Subscribe

Manga Resolution for 2015: All about Josei

As I was writing down my favourite reads of last year, I sat back and wondered, how much attention did […]

Otaku Champloo

Jan 4, 2015 • Subscribe

What’s your top underrated shoujo/josei series?

Most underrated anime? Show that got an incomplete adaptation or none at all? Why must shojosei fans suffer like this?

Anime Feminist

Oct 18, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases September 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Sep 9, 2022 • Subscribe

American Comics Have a Shojo and Josei Problem

Even heroes I adored, like Starfire, could not rope me in when all I saw were women wearing next to nothing with body proportions that did not help…

Anime Herald

Mar 30, 2024 • Subscribe

Sailor Moon

[Monthly Overview]  Josei-muke Game Releases June 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jun 28, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases November 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Nov 9, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases December 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Dec 4, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases August 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Aug 7, 2023 • Subscribe

Aira

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases July 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jul 2, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases December 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Dec 14, 2023 • Subscribe

2023 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

It’s 2023 y’all and you know what that means? More josei-muke games to be released! As always I will try my best to find and record any game…

ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jan 1, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases August 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Aug 9, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases November 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Nov 1, 2022 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases February 2024

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Feb 3, 2024 • Subscribe

Kurenai, Tokimeki Memorial

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases May 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

May 2, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases April 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Apr 4, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases July 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jul 5, 2023 • Subscribe

2022 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

We’re changing it up fam, it’s a free for all for this 2022 Release calendar as I have decided to add some English localised games to the list…

ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jan 8, 2022 • Subscribe

2024 Overview – Upcoming Otome, Josei-muke & BL Games

It’s 2023 2024 y’all and you know what that means? More josei-muke games to be released! (totally did not copy and past last years intro [yes i did])…

ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Jan 2, 2024 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases October 2023

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Oct 2, 2023 • Subscribe

[Monthly Overview] Josei-muke Game Releases October 2022

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ときめきレイジーライフ💛

Oct 8, 2022 • Subscribe

Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (2010)

TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: January 1 – January 7, 2023

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

Erzat

Jan 8, 2024 • Subscribe

Blue Exorcist, DAN DA DAN, Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken, JUJUTSU KAISEN, Mission: Yozakura Family

TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: January 15 – January 21, 2023

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

Erzat

Jan 22, 2024 • Subscribe

Hakumei and Mikochi

Spiraken Manga News Ep 032: January 20th - January 26th 2022

Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast    In this episode, Xan discusses the latest news in the manga world, talks about the death of a…

Spiraken Review Podcast

Jan 28, 2022 • Subscribe

TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: January 8 – January 14, 2023

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

Erzat

Jan 15, 2024 • Subscribe

The Heroic Legend of Arslan, Teasing Master Takagi-san

TSUTAYA Weekly Manga Sales Ranking: January 22 – January 28, 2024

There have been some changes to the reporting style here on the Blog. Please refer to the post here for further information. All of the data you find…

Erzat

Jan 29, 2024 • Subscribe

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest, Cooking Papa, Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World, Saga of Tanya the Evil

January 2021 Monthly Favorites

Welcome to the January 2021 Monthly Favorites! Despite it all, we’ve managed to make it to the first edition of this section for the new year. It’s exciting,…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Jan 30, 2021 • Subscribe

January 2024 Monthly Favorites

Welcome one and all to the first installment of your favorite blogger feature, my Monthly Favorites. This month as I dip into last year’s posts I might have…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Feb 1, 2024 • Subscribe

Sirius Rundown: Fruitful January

Yo!!! Sirius here!!! Oh man!! Monthly Rundown is back!! However, I changed the name!! Yep, this feature is now “Sirius … More Sirius Rundown: Fruitful January →

Sirius Writes

Jan 31, 2020 • Subscribe

Manga Monthly: January 2024

So much food

Reasons to Anime

Jan 31, 2024 • Subscribe

Wrap Up: January 2022

We’ve reached the end of another month, and it’s time to roll everything up like a shawarma so we can have ourselves a wrap up. Let’s read on.

The Pantless Anime Blogger

Feb 3, 2022 • Subscribe

Dororo, Dororo, Maria the Virgin Witch, WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It’s You Guys Fault I’m Not Popular!~

January 2022 Monthly Favorites

Welcome back to your second favorite monthly feature from my blog. It’s a section I love putting together, despite me somehow not putting this together until the last…

Phoenix Talks Pop Culture Japan

Jan 31, 2022 • Subscribe