... That was what I felt as well. Not only didn't it break new ground, it kind of went along ground that's been gone over a million times. I know MM has better...
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crimsonlotus20
Nov 6, 2007 2:36 pm
Thanks. Quite a sweet - if somewhat formulaic - piece. Good links and I look forward to reading more of it, though my third-rate Japanese will probably take...
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Erica Friedman
atheniag
Nov 6, 2007 2:21 pm
... Thanks for the heads up, Erin! I saw that the first volume is going to available as a tankoubon in December, too. Cheers,EricaYuricon - "For real women who...
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Erin Subramanian
Sailor_Avalon
Nov 6, 2007 12:42 pm
I can't remember if I've mentioned it here before, but Morinaga Milk is doing a new yuri manga now, Girl Friends. MakiMaki has just released a scanlation of...
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Ellen Kuhfeld
roseprescott
Nov 6, 2007 12:46 am
I would call it, perhaps, bookspace. And I'd only accept it were there an Orangutan to serve as Librarian. Oook - Ellen Rose ... From: Yuricon@yahoogroups.com...
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crimsonlotus20
Nov 6, 2007 12:19 am
I know Erica panned the plot in her review on Okazu, but, allow me to play Devil's Advocate and see if there is anything to salvage. It occurred to me that the...
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Carmen DiProspero
cjd207
Nov 6, 2007 12:18 am
Whew!! I just got home from Nekocon today (a 6 hour drive from DE to Hampton, VA one way), and I wanted to share a yuri-themed moment during the Nekocon...
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Resop
resop2
Nov 5, 2007 2:39 pm
I would think so. However, I just thought of two Yamoto Nadeshiko/Genki girl pairings that kind of break this mold: Rei Hino/Usagi Tsukino of Bishoujo Senshi...
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atheniag
Nov 5, 2007 1:55 pm
... as ... Welcome! ... radically ... One? Hahah. Oh, right, you're new. lol ... which ... I have to say, while I consider your ideas to be really goo, I take...
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Freddy
chimeratech712
Nov 5, 2007 1:42 pm
... It ... we ... http://www.fileupyours.com/files/131552/YuriRingtones/Amigo_Tacos.mp3 ... reload.mp3 ... ...
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atheniag
Nov 5, 2007 1:40 pm
... Thanks so much! Cheers, Erica (me considers, then discards the idea of using the Amigo Tacos song...)...
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atheniag
Nov 5, 2007 1:39 pm
... IMHO, the "usual" is that the classic beauty pursues the bubble-headed, erm, cheerful blonde-ish one. Simone pursues Resine, Chikane lusts after Himeko,...
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munkyjanice
Nov 5, 2007 1:39 pm
*comes out of the depths of lurk-dom* I know i know! Does KnM count? chikane and i-forgot-her-name....
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William Sharpe
rikaishi2552
Nov 5, 2007 12:12 pm
... Ah the Nadeshiko. One of my favorite character archtypes, probably because I have a cousin who fits the description in every way possible, just without the...
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Jen
punistation
Nov 5, 2007 8:00 am
"Instantly, she is captivated by the Student Council president and classic Japanese beauty..." - OKAZU Speaking of the quiet, refined, soft-spoken beauty with...
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Aereal Reis
neo_hrtgdv
Nov 5, 2007 6:44 am
... Yes, actually, that site is practically gone (if you're interested we can tell you some about that story, but not now :P) The new home of the Hispanic Yuri...
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Lililicious
Sailor_Avalon
Nov 5, 2007 2:22 am
In "Ironman of Love," by Anko, Michiru's just returned from a trip, and she's come down with something. Haruka's taking care of her, but she's got something...
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crimsonlotus20
Nov 4, 2007 8:56 pm
I agree when you mention "reduced expectations". SP is best taken for what it is, rather than as the 'nec plus ultra' of yuri anime, as some have held it up to...
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Albert Lunde
atlunde
Nov 4, 2007 3:25 pm
I would say, for me, the key to enjoying Strawberry Panic is reduced expectations, and on repeat viewing, use of the fast- forward control: I watch parts that...
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Erica Friedman
atheniag
Nov 4, 2007 2:45 pm
Kate from "Four Color Heroines" a podcast about women in the comics industry visited us at Yurisai in September. The result of her interviews (with my...
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atheniag
Nov 3, 2007 11:59 pm
... anyone ... just ... I've just gotten a new phone and was looking for this page again. It seems to be blocked or moved. Can someone let me know where these...
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crimsonlotus20
Nov 3, 2007 5:08 pm
Ellen, I actually like the "Commedia dell'Arte" idea. As a student of Romance languages, it makes quite a lot of sense (taking stock characters and constantly...
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Ellen Kuhfeld
roseprescott
Nov 3, 2007 4:52 pm
Platonic hyper-reality? I really must write up my explanation of fan-fiction in terms of commedia dell'arte and Hilbert space! Ellen Rose ... From:...
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crimsonlotus20
Nov 3, 2007 4:43 pm
Well, first and foremost, greetings. I'm CrimsonLotus (my pen-name as well) and a new inductee to the Yuricon group, though I have been drawn to shoujo-ai/yuri...
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atheniag
Nov 2, 2007 6:43 pm
Hi all - I was asked to forward this by one of the guests of the new NYC Kinokuniya bookstore opening, translator and very good friend of Yuricon's Mari...
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Erica Friedman
atheniag
Nov 1, 2007 2:45 pm
Hi Charlene - Not to be a mommy or anything, but "Please" and "Thank you" go a long way around here. You can search the group archives on the group Home page -...
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mara_papimer
Nov 1, 2007 2:19 pm
In heroic bloodshed the villain only dies when they're dressed in white. The bullet wounds show up better. Characters in dark colours are dressed so that they...
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Charlene
aya_mikage1244
Nov 1, 2007 2:14 pm
uhmm.. where's part 4?? i can't find it.. peace!! Charlene...
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Charlene
aya_mikage1244
Nov 1, 2007 2:13 pm
where's part 4?? i can't find it.. hehe ^^ Eris...
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Grisznak
grisznakiw@...
Nov 1, 2007 8:40 am
Wow, that's a really good news. After all, in last volume of the manga Goldie (I rather prefer "Gordy" - she's Italian and it could be english version of...