Although this has been a chaotic time, with pandemic and other uphrevals, we’ve accomplished a lot so far this year with your help. Take a look at the full list of what we’ve done…
Nov 8, 2020 • Subscribe
More like this
Okazu & Yuricon 2024 Goals
Today I updated Okazu Patrons and Supporters on our 2024 Goals. We’re doing a lot. Join us as a paid member and help us make those goals! …
A Pictorial History of Yuricon and Okazu in T-shirt Design
In the late 1990s a bunch of folks were chatting about cool f/f couples in anime and manga on Usenet. I decided to have a t-shirt made up…
Updates and Updates
It's time for that annual post about myself—or at least one about the stuff I’m doing elsewhere. Life is busy, yes, but I sometimes find eno...
Yuricon Store Update and Yuriten Walkthrough on Discord
We have two wholly unrelated pieces of news today that have only one thing in common. ^_^ We are doing a spring cleaning at the Yuricon Store! This…
Site Updates and Enhancements
Normally delving deep into small changes and tweaks to the site would not be noticed or interesting, but this time there is enough. Other than layout fixes for…
New Beginnings – Yuricon 2023 Online
Happy New Year! Like the rabbit it is associated with, I am leaping into 2023 with new ideas and projects. One of my projects for the year is…
Okazu on Hiatus
Hi all, Okazu is on hiatus for a short while. I have some personal things to deal with and some work to catch up on, so no YNN…
Unico: AWAKENING Updates and Preorders
What's the scoop with Unico: Awakening? Is there any news about the project? Short answer is... yes!
Updates
Hey guys～ So, I’m sure you’ve noticed that we’ve been fairly slack in updating and posting, but I assure you, this is all for good reason!
Okazu Upcoming Events Calendar
I am participating in some upcoming events and I wanted to give you a change to get registering. ^_^ November Wednesday, November 17th @ 5:00pm ET for #MangaInLibraries…
Health hiatus for Okazu
Hey everyone, you may have noticed that reviews have slowed down a bit. I’ve been struggling with my health this month and don’t have the energy to read,…
Short Break from Okazu
Hello Okazu Readers and Commenters, Patrons and Fans! I’m taking a short break from Okazu this week for a few days, to 1) proofread my book; 2) catch…
Okazu Anime Boston Schedule
be doing 6 panels at Anime Boston, May 27-29 at Hynes Convention Center, Boston Massachusetts. By Your Side: the First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga will…
Chilling Gaming and Maybe Some Updates
Figured I'd try streaming a little bit. Just gonna be dicking around in Yakuza 0 for a bit. Will probably give some updates on the next video as…
Summer 2024 Anime Preview and Updates
Now that Spring is finally wrapping up, it’s time to glimpse what I plan to cover this summer. Thankfully, it’s not barren compared to last year. As always,…
Minor Blog Updates and Slowdown Explanation
Quick update on what I did on the blog when not talking about, covering or reviewing stuff and other things some fans wonder why I have not yet…
October Yuri Game News and Updates
Not as much news and updates this month but there are a few blockbusters.
Site Updates!
Now that the major holidays are over, we're back in business! Check out the updates to the site!
Site Updates!
Minor updates to the site, including sections about the VHS, VHD, and more! Unico: Awakening also has its own page.
Site Updates!
Updates to the site included text-to-speech (TTS), French chapter titles, Thai chapter titles, and more!
Blog Updates
Heya, folks! Small update. In an effort to future-proof this blog and focus on ease-of-accessibility, I’ve made some housekeeping improvements. I’ve removed the “Resource Compilat…
Site Updates!
We're back with more updates on the site! Check out the Unico related additions. Spanish and Korean voice actors, coloring books, and more!
Site Updates!
Another round of updates for the My Unico Fans website! March was a busy month, but we could get in a few updates. Interview translations, character profiles, and…
Site Updates!
We've made several updates to the Italian section as well as other language releases!
Blog Updates
Hey hey everyone! You may have already noticed, but I’m in the process of updating some things here on Blerdy Otome. I made a few changes over the…
New Yuricon 2023 Video on Yuri Studio
I am super excited to announce that Yuricon 2023 has resumed! We have a new video up on Yuri Studio. Today we have a really fascinating discussion about…
Interview With inori.-sensei for Yuricon 2023!
Please join us on Yuri Studio for the premiere of Guest Interview with inori.-sensei for Yuricon 2023! We talked about I’m In Love With The Villainess novels, manga…
Okazu Top Yuri of 2021
Table of Contents Not Yuri…But All The Things Top 10 Yuri Series Top 5 Yuri Series of 2021 For many years, I have been splitting my End of…
Okazu Top Yuri of 2020
The last Okazu list of the year is replete with people and individual series that I felt were notable. This year there was a substantial set of changes…
Okazu Patron Holiday Party Today
In thanks to all of you who support our work here on Okazu, on Yuri Studio and on Yuricon with financial (and emotional) support , we will be…
Okazu 2020 Yuri Gift Guide
2020 has been a decade of a year and, frankly, we all deserve a treat. I’ve picked a handful of series that I think will appeal to different…
Springtime Lucky Boxes on Okazu!
It’s once again time to help me clear out my office! ^_^ This time we have 3 Lucky boxes! They arefull of comics and manga and poetry and…
Give a Gift of Okazu!
Patreon has a new feature that I want to share. You can now give an Okazu patronage as a gift to someone else. Maybe you know someone who…
Okazu Top Yuri of 2019
As we wrap up this year, the 100th anniversary of the Yuri genre, I like to imagine what Yoshiya Nobuko might think, if she were to spring to…
Okazu Top Yuri of 2022
Table of Contents All The Things Top 10 Yuri Series Top 3 Yuri Series of 2022 Well my goodness. 2022 was…amazing. Not only do we have so…
New Yuricon 2023 Video – Making Space: Diversity in Anime and Manga Journalism
Yuricon 2023 presents Making Space: Diversity in Anime and Manga Journalism in which I am joined by several folks who have made significant changes in anime/manga journalism, as…
That Aniblog Tourney Thing and Some Updates
Lately I had been really off the beat when it comes to posting. I was transferred to a different department at work and I’m trying to make a case…
August Updates: New Anime List and Discord
Hello, all! Kate here. If you didn’t already see it, we posted the list from our New Anime for Older Fans 2021 Otakon panel! Even though it isn’t…
UPDATES AND CHATTING | Yui with You LIVE!
Some frequently asked questions from last stream... ANSWERED! The two most common questions are in the thumbnail because having them on-screen last time didn't help lol If YOU would…
Updates and Hangout! | Yui with You LIVE!
Today I will be announcing the release date of English Dub History Episode 23: Whisper of the Heart/The Cat Returns! I'll also go over other things AND be…
June 2021 Yuri Game News and Updates
Another month into 2021, another post sharing recently announced new games with yuri potential and reminders of previously announced games.
First 2021 Yuri Games and Anime Updates
As the title suggests this will be the first roundup of as many anime and video games centered around yuri or show potential of the new year. Let’s…
KINMOZA!, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, The aquatope on white sand
Yuricon 2023 Opening Ceremony, Tonight on Yuri Studio!
It’s been an amazing 20 years since our first Yuricon event and, while the world has gotten both better and worse since then, I at least wanted to…
Bunch of Updates!
I’ve been quiet on this blog for a while, and by the end of this post you will understand why. (It’s all good news, don’t worry!)
New Site Updates!
Hey hey Blerdy Tribe! It’s been a bit hectic on my end, so there haven’t been as many posts lately (sorry). But, I have been hard at work…
Updates for 2017
As you might be able to tell I have let the maintenance of this site slide this year. So much for my new year's resolution in January. Anyway..…
The Japan Blog List - Japan related blogs which are written in English
Life Updates & Thoughts
Before we begin, this is going to be a very personal post. Please feel free to skip this one/click away if it becomes too heavy for you. Hello,…
May Updates: Passion
Hello, all! Kate here. Lately, I’ve been thinking about my passion as a anime fan. My love for the medium has remained ever strong, but I realized I…
June Updates: Summertime
Hello, all! Kate here. I don’t know about you, but I hate the summer. June is only mildly bearable, and then it goes downhill from there. And yet,…
Life Updates & Thoughts
Before we begin, this is going to be a very personal post. Please feel free to skip this one/click away if it becomes too heavy for you. Hello,…
