Search Results for: fujoshi
Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku is a manga series about otaku having relationships, but it’s also just a love letter to geekdom. The main character, Narumi, has lost each of her relationships after her boyfriends find out she’s an otaku. More specifically, she’s a …Read more »
The Princess of Convenient Plot Devices is an isekai manga about a young Japanese woman who dies and is reincarnated into her favorite BL light novel series. The series in question takes place in a European-style realm, and the main character has been reborn as …Read more »
If you’ve ever wanted to go out on a date with your anime crush and found it impossible, there’s a café in Tokyo that can make it a little more real for you. Recently discovered by SoraNews24, Café Kojika encourages you to bring along your …Read more »
An experimental new anime film titled CHERRY AND VIRGIN is in the works. Director Masanao Kawajiri (Stella Women’s Academy) is at the helm of what’s being called a “nervous romance animation” that aims to incorporate manga, rotoscoping, and live-action elements into the production. Takashi Okado …Read more »
Harem series are a familiar sight in manga and anime. One guy, probably fairly normal and relatable, has ladies of all types madly in love with him. And, theoretically, he will end up with one of them. But there are plenty of equally beloved reverse …Read more »
Kichiku Uchi, a Japanese typing game, has gone viral in Japan after Twitter user @mk_momota thanked it for giving her such enviable typing skills. But Kichiku Uchi (translated as Devil Typing) isn’t your usual ho-hum typing game. It’s a BL typing game made for fujoshi. …Read more »
A funny story from Japanese Twitter user RainMamizu has been making the rounds over the past few weeks. She’d been dating a guy for sometime, when one day he searched her phone without asking, discovering that she was a self-proclaimed fujoshi. Up till now she …Read more »
Back in December, Kodansha’s Bessatsu Friend magazine announced that Junko’s Kiss Him, Not Me manga would be ending in three chapters. That time has officially come with this year’s March issue of the magazine, which just put out the final installment of the series. Crunchyroll …Read more »
Otaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii (“Love is Hard for Otaku”), an award-winning manga about the trials and tribulations of otaku love, is getting an anime adaptation this April. The series will be animated at A-1 Pictures, and star Arisa Date, Kent Ito, Tomokazu Sugita, Miyuki …Read more »
What happens when a girl who's interested in watching the gorgeous men around her suddenly becomes the target of those same men's affections? Enter Kae Serinuma, a somewhat sloppy otaku who loves anime and watching men kiss. She's a fujoshi, so watching male characters in …Read more »
The Brain's Base anime adaptation of Junko's Kiss Him, Not Me manga is gearing up for its October 6 debut, so the official website had more cast members to announce. Peach Girl 's Hiroshi Ishiodori is directing the series, with Michiko Yokote ( Shirobako ) …Read more »
The future is in our hands! After years of being suffering pariahs in a bleak anime world devoid of the light that only a gambling apocalypse can bring, we can finally legally watch the two seasons made to date of the most beautiful ugly puppy …Read more »
Princess Jellyfish © Akiko Higashimura/Kodansha, Ltd. All rights reserved. They say that your favorite pet shows your self-image: if you think of yourself as a quiet individualist, you’ve probably got a cat; if you’re outgoing and sporty, you might own a dog. Tsukimi loves jellyfish, …Read more »
Serinuma Kae doesn’t like stories with a prince and a princess—she likes stories with two princes. The unabashed fujoshi regularly spends her time imagining how she’d pair up boys in her school, even if they’re not gay, and then she’ll squeal about the pairings with …Read more »
This is part 2 of a feature originally run in the April 2009 issue of Otaku USA Magazine , showcasing a variety of (sometimes contrary) opinions on moe from our international contributors. The issue has been out of print and out of stock for years, …Read more »
Danica Davidson
Joseph Luster
Kara Dennison
Julian Gnam
Matt Schley![[Review] Kiss Him, Not Me](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/16-9-kisshimnotme1-202x202.jpg)
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Brittany Vincent
Daryl Surat![[Manga Review] Princess Jellyfish](https://otakuusamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/princess_jellyfish_1-4-202x202.jpg)
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Jason Bradley Thompson
Otaku USA Contributors