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Happy Okazu Birthday month! August is always such an amazing time of year with tons of stuff going on and this year is no different. So let’s get…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 10, 2024
Yuri Manga New items up on the Yuricon Store! Chasing Spica, Volume 1, by Chihiro Orihi, follows the tried and true formula of a popular girl who is…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 31, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – February 17, 2024
Yuri Manga Some news from Seven Seas this week. They have licenses Mochi_Au_Lait and majoccoid’s Ikemen Onna to Hakoiri Musume (イケメン女と箱入り娘) series as a 1-volume omnibus under the…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 1, 2020
Yuri Anime RetroCrushTV is adding more new titles that were fundamental back in developing Yuri fandom a few decades ago. They have Key The Metal Idol, Vampire Princess…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 8, 2020
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 29, 2020
Yuri Light Novel Seven Seas wants us to know that it’s almost time for the release of “reincarnated into an otome game” school comedy I’m in Love with…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 6, 2022
Yuri Manga Yen Press announces the license for Fuzoroi Renri by Mikanuji-sensei (the first 5 volumes of which I have reviewed here on Okazu) as Assorted Entanglements. We’ve…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 26, 2023
Yuri Manga This year’s Do-Not-Miss release is hitting shelves in just a few weeks! Absolutely grab yourself a copy of The Moon on A Rainy Night, Volume 1…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 27, 2022
Yuri Manga Otherside Picnic Manga, Volume 2 has hit English-language shelves (and hell yes, I read it right away, thank you…. ^_^) I think the manga version is…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 13, 2022
Yuri Event In an unusual turn of events, both Rica Takashima and I will be at Flame Con, a fantastic LGBTQ+ comic event in New York City on…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 20, 2022
Yuri Events I will be presenting on the First 100 Years of Lesbian-themed Japanese Animation and Comics at Flamecon, today, August 20, 12:45 – 1:45 PM in New…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 21, 2021
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 28, 2021
Welcome to an edition of Okazu that transcends time and geography! We have some really exciting news this week. Yuri Manga Starting, as always with new Yuri manga…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 15, 2020
Yuri Anime We’re starting this week off with some song and dance. Rafael Antonio Pineda at ANN has the details of the upcoming Revue Starlight film and the…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 5, 2023
Yuri Manga Yen Press has announced that I Don’t Know Which Is Love, by Tamamushi Oku, Volume 1 will be hitting bookstores this month! This comedy about a…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 12, 2023
Yuri Anime We have news at last about the broadcast date for I’m In Love With The Villainess anime. From the Official WataOshi Twitter feed, it will be…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 19, 2023
This month is Okazu’s and Yuricon’s birthdays so I am running an amazing birthday special! US folks can get By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – August 7, 2021
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – September 17, 2022
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 17, 2020
Yuri Manga We have some new items on the Yuricon Store! December is going to see loads of Yuri riches, beginning with Tamifull’s How Do We Relationship, Volume…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – December 17, 2022
Buckle in folks, we have a *lot* of news this week. Yuri Anime The top story this week is definitely the formal announcement of Watashi no Oshi ha…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – April 17, 2021
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – June 17, 2023
Event News I’m In Love With The Villainess and Aonoshimo-sensei has announced their participation at Anime Expo, July 1-4 in Los Angeles Convention Center. If you are attending,…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 17, 2021
Yuri Events Anime Lockdown was a lot of fun and you can still watch my panel on Youtube (and lol at my wife’s interjection.) Yuri: How It Began,…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – April 13, 2024
Yuri Anime Today sees the streaming simulcast premiere of Whisper Me A Love Song on HIDIVE. Okazu Correspondent Roxie took a grand tour of Tokyo & Kyoto this…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 12, 2024
Yuri Manga Sal Jiang has announced a new series, Wicked Spot (ウィキッドスポット), as part of the Candle A imprint from Kadokawa. “Sada is a modern-day witch who is…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – September 28, 2024
First of all, my very sincere thanks to Luce, who covered YNN last week. It’s always a lot of work and she did a great job! Yuri Manga…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – November 8, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – March 9, 2024
LGBTQ Events April is the second-best month to be in NYC, so if you’re around, join me and Rica Takashima at the Rainbow Book Fair at CLAGS: The…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – January 13, 2024
Yuri Cafes & Collaborations Starting off the new year with another I’m In Love With The Villianess event, we have the Watashi no Oshi ha Akuyaku Reijou Maid…
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Yuri Manga I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai) licensed by Kodansha, via Alex Mateo. Creator Arai Sumiko has…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – December 14, 2024
Yuri Light Novel inori.-sensei has announced a new light novel! Homonculus no Namida: Kieta Kimi no Renkinjutsu (ホムンクルスの涙 ～消えたいキミへの錬金術～). This will be simultaneously published in Japanese and English…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – February 3, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – November 30, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – December 7, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – July 13, 2024
Yuri Manga Good news from Dark Horse, who has announced a new omnibus edition of Sonoda Kenichi’s Gunsmith Cats. Crystalyn Hodgkins has the news on ANN. If you’re…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 5, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – March 23, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – January 6, 2024
Yuri Manga Fantastic licensing news from Yen Press, with This Monster Wants To Eat Me, by Sai Naekawa. I reviewed Volume 7 of this series in Japanese yesterday.…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – February 1, 2024
I started a new job last week, this one in-office, so my life is now commute-work-commute for the first time in 15 years. Keeping up on reviews has…
Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – October 26, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – November 9, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – February 10, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – November 16, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – March 30, 2024
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Yuri Network News – (百合ネットワークニュース) – June 8, 2024
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