Tag Archives: yuri

A Short Discourse on Centaur Wardrobe

Posted on October 28, 2012 by

With a looming busy academic and traveling schedule—papers, exams, shopping, flying, and all that—let us just horse around a bit and have some light fun tonight. My recent fascination with centaurs all started with an innocuous question from a friend, … Continue reading →

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Yuri – A Subtle or Pure Love?

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

by Kai. In yuri franchises, there are undeniably ones where the girls love each other to the utmost affection, and they themselves even admit and confess to their lovers. Other yuri media prefer subtle hints to pure confessions. Which would … Continue reading →

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Amakute Otona no Torokeru Chuu

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Amakute Otona no Torokeru Chuu, much like its predecessor to Amakute Hoshiku no Torokeru Chuu (Sweet Enchanting Kisses), is a fast-paced, character-driven short. The first scene opens inside Takako’s home right in the middle of a fight brewing between a … Continue reading →

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The Girl Friends of Shoujo: Anna Sui and CECIL McBee

Posted on June 2, 2012 by

It is little secret that Girl Friends is one of my favorite yuri manga ever. After all, this little gem is perhaps the most influential piece in the yuri canon—if there were such a thing—serialized within the last five years … Continue reading →

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Fashionable Nudity in Mawaru Penguindrum

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Mawaru Penguindrum has always had this elegant, fabulous vibe it. It is sensual, sexy, and, above all, fashionable. Being fashionable allows Mawaru Penguindrum to be super sexual—erotic, even—without seeming sleazy. In anime, this might just be the difference in taste … Continue reading →

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