We are edging ever closer to the event horizon where Yuri manga in English is coming out at the same time as in Japanese. It was only March of this year when I reviewed this book in Japanese. Here we are, a mere 7 months later and we’re looking at Akashi’s Still Sick, Volume 1 […]
Nov 20, 2019 • Subscribe
More like this
Still Sick, Volume 3
Here we are at the end of Akashi’s workplace-romance that became a completely different story. In Still Sick, Volume 3, as I said in my review of the…
Still Sick*, Volume 2
Shimizu Makoto is a hard working corporate team leader – she’s good with the guys she manages. To blow off steam, she’s a Yuri doujinshi creator. When coworker…
Still Sick, Volume 3 (スティルシック)
In Volume 1, we met Shimizu Makoto, a fairly successful team leader at a company, who has a secret life as a Yuri doujinshi artist. When her co-worker,…
Thoughts on Still Sick Volume 3
The story of Akashi’s Still Sick manga comes to an end with the third and final volume in the series. Akane has an important decision to make, and…
Yuri Manga: Yuri Bear Storm, Volume 2 (English)
We met Kureha, a human surrounded by bears, and Gingko, the bear princess with whom she falls in love in Volume 1. In Volume 2 of Yuri Bear…
Yuri Manga: Yuri is My Job, Volume 5 (English)
In Volume 4, our focus has been pulled inexorably from Hime, whose desire to have a perfect image in public so she can marry rich and check out…
Yuri Manga: A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 1 (English)
Konatsu’s father has been transfered overseas, so she is now living with a relative in a small seaside town in Ehime. Although she is from Tokyo, Konatsu is…
Yuri Manga: Vampeerz, Volume 1 (ヴァンピアーズ)
Ichika attends an old school Where she’s befriended by a very cute ghoul Her feeling and fears Are tempered by tears Is love with a vampire scary or…
The Rose of Versailles Manga, Volume 1 (English)
We are experiencing technical difficulties right now on the site and are trying to figure out how to address them. We thank you you for your patience in…
Yuri Manga: Conditions of Paradise (English)
It was 2008 when I had the delicious pleasure of reviewing Rakuen no Jouken in Japanese. Imagine my delight now, 12 years later, to be able to speak…
Yuri Manga: A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Volume 2 (English)
In Volume 1, Konatsu moves to a small seaside town where she meets Koyuki, a sempai who is a member of the aquarium club. Konatsu wants to be…
Yuri Manga: Hello, Melancholic!, Volume 1 (ハロー、メランコリック! )
Today I wanted to review something that made me happy. And, for several reasons, this book was just the ticket. Ohsawa Yayoi’s Hello, Melancholic!, Volume 1 (ハロー、メランコリック! )…
Yuri Espoir, Volume 1
Kokoro has just learned that when she graduates high school, she is to be married to someone to whom her father owes a significant favor. She is not…
Yuri Manga: Kase-san and Yamada (English)
Yamada is experiencing college life and it’s keeping her super busy. Kase-san is, as well. It’s a struggle for them to find time to be together and when…
My Poison Princess Is Still Cute Volume 1 Manga Review
My Poison Princess is cutely serviceable. You'll have a fun time with this first volume for sure, especially when it comes to Raffy.
Yuri Light Novel: Otherside Picnic, Volume 2 (English)
In Volume 1, we are taken to the “other side” along with Internet legend-hunter Sorawo and Toriko, a woman looking for her missing friend. In Volume 2 of…
Yuri Light Novel: Bloom Into You Regarding Saeki Sayaka, Volume 1 (English)
When you watched the Bloom Into You anime, you saw it. Maybe you understood it. Probably if you were queer, you had lived it. You saw the way…
Yuri Light Novel – Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka, Volume 1 (English)
“…even though I was a kid, I didn’t want to feel like I was lagging behind. ” When we meet her, in Bloom Into You: Regarding Saeki Sayaka…
Yuri Manga: Uminekosou days, Volume 1 (海猫荘 days)
Mayumi has walked away from her life and is planning on living in obscurity in a small seaside town. As she stops on a bridge to contemplate her…
Yuri Anime: Fragtime (English)
The two most-hated posts here on Okazu are, to-date, my reviews for Candy Boy and Mariaholic. In both cases, my reviews say something like, “sexual harassment and assault…
Unprecedented: The Simultaneous Release of Yuri Manga into English
YURI HUB (operated by 6AM LLC, headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) has produced an English translation of Ayu Inui's new manga series Matou Kimi Hokorobu Watashi (Threads of Me…
Syrup: A Yuri Anthology, Volume 1
Today we’re looking at Syrup: A Yuri Anthology, Volume 1, in English this month from Seven Seas.By the time I considered reviewing Syrup Shakaijin Yuri Anthology ( シロップ…
Sick
Hey gang! Just a quick post to say that my planned Princess Connect post is going to be delayed. I think I have a mild flu as I…
Sailor Moon Manga Eternal Edition, Volume 6 (English)
With Sailor Moon Eternal Edition, Volume 6, the Death Busters arc wraps up and so does my interest in getting any further volumes of the “Eternal Edition” release.…
Syrup: A Yuri Anthology Volume 1 Review
The variety of stories about adult women in this first volume of Syrup: A Yuri Anthology is just what some yuri fans have been clamoring for.
Yuri Anime: Sailor Moon Stars Limited Edition, Part 1, Disk 1 (English)
While at AnimeNYC, I took the opportunity to indulge myself a bit and buy myself a few presents. The Bloom Into You Premium Box Set (for which I…
Volume 1 Manga Marathon – Part 1
Preparing to move out of my apartment, I couldn’t ignore the pile of manga volumes I accumulated the last months. Should I sell them or send them home?…
MURCIÉLAGO, Volume 12 (English)
I’ve never reviewed Volume 12 of MURCIÉLAGO because it’s probably one volumes with the least lesbian content in the series. It does, however, contain a tale of obsessive…
Re:Anima Volume 1 Manga Review
Re:Anima tamps down any hope that it'll do much that's new with its familiar-feeling ideas. So far, it seems happy to be one more genre potboiler, to take…
Gachiakuta Manga Volume 1 Review
Gachiakuta looks like a promising entry to satisfy readers with Mad Max-esque itch.
Review: Fangirl, Volume 1 (Manga)
Based on the novel of the same name by Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl is a new, original English language (OEL) manga series about Cath and Wren, identical twin sisters…
Scars Volume 1 Manga Review
Between Kyonosuke's past trauma, trouble at school, and zero support at home, Scars is a story about the world's worst coming-of-age.
MARRIAGETOXIN Volume 1 Manga Review
When everything is so bloodthirsty, and everyone has an ulterior motive, you appreciate the mundane much more, which gets us into the mindset of our protagonists very well.
Manga Talk: Shy Volume 1
Check out my thoughts on this new hero Shy DRC provided by Publisher Yen Press Story & Art by Bukimi Miki — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dadneedstotalkpodcast/support
RuriDragon Volume 1 Manga Review
In spite, or perhaps because of how laid-back it is about Ruri’s seemingly bizarre circumstances, RuriDragon really feels like something special.
Manga Talk: Helck Volume 1
I check out Helck Volume 1 DRC provided by Publisher Viz Media Story & Art by Nanaki Nanao — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dadneedstotalkpodcast/support
Rocopon Manga Volume 1 Review
This might be the weirdest alien assassin to grace manga publication.
Gannibal Manga Volume 1 Review
This rollercoaster of a horror manga is a genuinely exciting page-turner by the last stretch of the volume
Semelparous (Volume 1) – Yuri Love is a Battlefield
The world is under attack by creatures from a parallel world. The only thing standing in their way is the Bulwarks who patrol the Innerspace between worlds and…
Yuri Anime: Bloom Into You Premium Box Set, Disk 1 (English)
Welp, I’m convinced. For once in my entire life, I feel completely justified in buying a premium box set Blu-Ray edition of anything. Sentai Filmworks’ Bloom Into You…
Yuri Manga: Yuri to Koe to Kaze Matoi, Volume 1 (百合と声と風纏い)
In Yuri to Koe to Kaze Matoi, Volume 1 (百合と声と風纏い) Matoi is a young woman who doesn’t really get love. She can see her sister and her friends…
Undead Unluck: Shounen Jump’s Most Wicked Sick Manga
Realism is one of the get-out-of-jail-free cards played by the critics of battle shounen, and spectacle-driven franchises in general. While in-universe logic is good (i.e. a magic system…
‘My Next Life as a Villainess’ Yuri Manga Anthology Licensed in English
On Tuesday, Seven Seas Manga announced that it had licensed Yuri manga anthology My Next Life as a Villainess Side Story: Girls Patch. The anthology is based on…
Whirlwind Office Romance ‘Still Sick’ Concludes in Final Paperback VolumeOn Tuesday,...
Whirlwind Office Romance ‘Still Sick’ Concludes in Final Paperback VolumeOn Tuesday, Tokyopop released the third and final volume of Akashi’s Shakaijin Yuri manga Still Sick in English paperback.…
Digimon Universe Appli Monsters Volume 1 Raws and English Scripts
Please do not upload these raws anywhere else. If I get a request from an official source it means I can remove them. You can share the link…
Manga Talk: Pandora Seven Volume 1
I read Pandora Seven volume 1, it was filled with chaos, mystery and intrigue. DRC provided by Publisher Yen Press Story & Art by Yuta Kayashima …
Manga Talk: Usotoki Rhetoric volume 1
Usotoki Rhetoric Story & Art by Ritsu Miyako Published by One Peace Books — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dadneedstotalkpodcast/support
Volume 1 Manga Marathon – Part 2
Here’s part two of my manga marathon series. You might have noticed that last time I solely featured female mangaka, so here is the male counterpart. However, I…
Manga Talk: Yakuza Reincarnation Volume 1
I talk about Yakuza Reincarnation Volume 1 Story & Art by: Takeshi Natsuhara Hiroki Miyashita Published by: Seven Seas Entertainment — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dadneedstotalkpodcast/support
Manga Talk: Your Forma volume 1
I check out the Sci Fi Mystery series Your Forma. DRC Provided by Yen Press Story & Art by Yoshinori Kisaragi Original Light Novel story by Mareho…