Author of "By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga" out now from Journey Press!
Have been using and moderating social media since BBSs.
https://www.yuricon.com/product/bys/
LGBTQ manga tastemaker, Speaker, Writer, Editor, 百合人. She/They
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プライドと「百合の日」を祝して、百合ジャンルのクィア／フェミニスト的歴史を紐解く2冊をご紹介します！
「はじめての百合スタディーズ: クィア/フェミニストの視点から」 近藤銀河著, 水上文著, 中村香住著, エリカ・フリードマンと品田玲花による寄稿エッセイを収録。
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“By Your Side: The First 100 Yearｓ of Yuri Anime and Manga,” エリカ・フリードマ著英語で。6月30日まで20％オフ！
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Today on Okazu – Comic Yuri Hime, June 2026 (コミック百合姫2026年6月号)
The June issue of Comic Yuri Hime magazine offers us popular continuing series, horror Yuri, workplace Yuri, fantasy and isekai Yuri and a celebratory return of an Itoh Hachi for their 20th anniversary celebration!
"By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga" is flying off the shelves—real and virtual.
Maybe it's our special #Pride sale. Or maybe it's because there's NOTHING like @EricaFriedman 's groundbreaking book...
Today on Okazu – Unsung Epics of the Hero’s Journey, Volume 1
Hachigatsumori’s story of two women who faced hardship teaming up to complete a secret – and potentially deadly - covert mission was an entertaining read, with strong characters, good action, some clever touches and a nice bit of Yuri.
https://okazu.yuricon.com/2026/06/04/unsung-epics-of-the-heros-journey-volume-1/
By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga is celebrating Pride Month, Yuri Day and a 4th birthday with 20% off the digital and print editions for the month of June Get your copy of this ground-breaking work on the history of the Yuri genre today!
Direct from my amazing publisher: @journeypress: https://journeypress.e-junkie.com/
product/1741866/By-Your-Side3A-The-First-100-Years-of-Yuri-Anime-and-Manga
More options here: https://okazu.yuricon.com/2026/06/02/by-your-side-the-first-100-years-of-yuri-anime-and-manga-on-sale/
Yurimart Event Report and How To Make Your Own Yuri Event
I spent the day in Brooklyn with Yuri artists and fans. Make your own Yuri event with a DIY atttude. ^_^
okazu.yuricon.com/2026/06/01/yurimart-event-report-and-how-to-make-your-own-yuri-event
Today on Okazu – Yuri News Network – (百合ネットワークニュース) – May 30, 2026
Utena Movie in theaters, Yuri on Jeopardy (really!), Taiwan Travelogue to get a live-action drama and more great Yuri anime, manga, light novels, LGBTQ+ comics, this week in news from the global Yuri network!
Journey Press
Mark Boszko
The Japan Times