| 8:03pm | Yuri Manga: Tenbin ha Hana to Asobu, Volume 1 | | | | In Volume 1 of Tenbin ha Hana to Asobu (天秤は花と遊ぶ), Yohko is a transfer student into the elite Lotus Girls High School. She's tremendously energetic and, it turns out, athletic, but she's not clueless or clumsy. She's just not elegant. Certainly, not as elegant as Shuu, the lavender-haired... | | |
| 7:25pm | Yuri Manga: Ame-iro Kouchakan Kandan, Volume 1 | | | | At last.In a small, friendly town, down at the end of the main street, in a spot just by the edge of the park, is a shop where you can sit and relax and have a cup of excellent tea. It's called the Ame-iro Kouchakan Kandan, The Amber Teahouse (飴色紅茶館歓談). This volume tells the story of this... |
| 7:01pm | Yuri Network News - August 29, 2009 | | | | As the endlessy rainy days of summer (here, at least) draw to a close, we look at bright sunny days of Yuri!Yuri Magazine NewsBased on the number of magazines that are covering Yuri and GL, I think we can say that Yuri is just about the new Black. There was Davinci last week and this week:YNN Correspondent... | | |
| 4:58pm | Lucky Star Manga, Volume 1 (English) | | | | Very Important Disclaimer: Because of the popularity of this anime series and the level of Fandelusion engaged in by Fans of the series, I want to make this very clear up front. I do not hate Lucky Star. I have watched a total of about 30 seconds of one episode. I have nothing to compare this manga to... | | |
| 10:08pm | Yuri Light Novel: Otome ha Hana ni Koi wo Suru | | | | If Strawberry Panic didn't exist we'd have to invent it. More importantly, now that it does, Ichijinsha had to re-invent it. And so they do in Shiritsu Katorea Gakuen: Otome ha Hana ni Koi wo Suru ( 私立カトレア学園 乙女は花に恋をする) in which cute, energetic outsider Hina meets, falls... |
| 7:00pm | New Anime Season Summer 2009: Canaan | | | | TYPE-MOON and I are not mortal enemies or anything. It's not like I hate their work, nor do I seek it out. I read Gunslinger Girl when I was reading Dengeki Daioh, but was never really grabbed by it. Nor was Fate/Stay Night created for me. I'm not a gamer at all and the anime was based on a visual novel... | | |
| 6:36pm | Yuri Manga: Yuri Hime, Volume 17 (Part 2) | | | | The second half of Volume 17 of Yuri Hime (コミック百合姫) starts off with another very doujinshi-style story. Which makes me wonderwhy do I think of them this way? Probably because I first encountered them when I began collecting original Yuri doujinshi. These stories that I think of as doujinshi... | | |
| 9:29pm | Yuri Manga: Yuri Hime, Volume 17 (Part 1) | | | | Welcome to Volume 17 of Yuri Hime (コミック百合姫), which was both very good and very bad - sometimes at the same time.The cover story, and new series by Eiki Eiki and Zaou Taisho isreally frustrating. It's the 22nd century, all the men are dead and women have, for some reason, reinvented hesterosexist... | | |
| 8:09pm | Yuri Network News - August 22, 2009 | | | | Well, the results of the YNN logo contest are in and yes, I was going to let you vote but when it came time, I decided I wanted to make sure the one I liked best won. lol And then, I couldn't decide between two of them! Soit's a tie. I'll be switching randomly back and forth between the two.So, officially... | | |
| 7:00pm | Manken Manga, Volume 2 | | | | In Volume 1 of Manken (まん研) we learned that the B-team manga club doesn't so much draw manga, as hang out, make first-year member Saki play dress up and, wellfuck around.In Volume 2, there's even more of that. Also, more of the A-team manga club and their goth and loli club president, Kumiko. Anduh,... |
| 7:00pm | New Anime Season Summer 2009: Taisho Yakyuu Musume | | | | You know what the Japanese national sport is, right? Oh, sure, Sumo is usually given the place of honor, but really, Japan is absolutely, passionately crazy in love withbaseball.There are a ton of baseball manga in Japan and Major, a baseball anime/manga franchise, has not one but two anime series on... | | |
| 7:00pm | Light Novel Maria-sama ga Miteru: Bara no Mille-Feuille, Intro & Part 4, Final | | | | Part 4Chapter 4 Yumi felt a bit refreshed after she screamed through the roller coaster, and returned to find Sachiko-sama and Yuuki happily talking to each other. They were a boy-girl pair, but looked nothing like two lovers, and instead looked precisely like a princess and her retainer. The image was... | | |
| 7:00pm | Light Novel Maria-sama ga Miteru: Bara no Mille-Feuille, Part 3 | | | | Part 3High Tension and Roller CoastersThe morning of the amusement park date was a cloudy one."But you know, there's a zero percent chance of rain."The final examinations, which for so long had been a towering cloud of gray, had finally gone somewhere not to be found, and so her mood had cleared. If... | | |
| 7:00pm | Light Novel Maria-sama ga Miteru: Bara no Mille-Feuille, Part 2 | | | | Part 2Chapter 4To say this was not an adventure story might be understating it. In order to return the princess (Rei-chan) who was swept away by an evil demon safely to this world, you must go, brave Yoshino, with attendant Nana.In order to pull herself together, and bring the story to a climax: at... | | |
| 6:57pm | Yuri Network News - August 15, 2009 | | | | There's just under a week left in the YNN logo contest, so if you have a logo you'd like to send in, get it in by August 20th! I'll run entries next Saturday and you can pick the one you like best.Now - on to the news!Yuri Manga Yuri Monogatari 6 has finally made it on to Amazon Japan, so if your Japanese... |
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