On the Bitches of Boys Love: the pornographic response of Japan’s rotten women
Who knew that one day I will write an academic article which made me read quite a lot of nasty boys love manga. But that is life.
Fujojocast No. 13: A Thai BL Primer with Thomas Baudinette
Fujojocast returns with Dr. Thomas Baudinette, as he gives me a primer on Thai BL!
I’m alive!!
From time to time, I wonder if I have outgrown this blog. The fact that I’m writing this after some […]
The polarised “dangerous” boys love manga of 2018
This year’s best boys love manga titles are CRAY! Like doused in cajun spices and butter cray.
Fujojocast #12: Gay Manga Dialogues with Thomas Baudinette (Part 2)
I am finally back from check republic ((as my students call final markings)) with the second part of my conversation […]
Fujojocast #11 – Gay Manga Dialogues with Thomas Baudinette (Part 1)
In this two-part episode of fujojocast, I talk with Thomas Baudinette about the vibrant gay manga culture and its avid consumers!
Talks on democratising youth media and glocal dÅjin works
Hello! It’s been a while! Since I last posted, I’ve done so many things like pass my thesis, prepare a […]
46. Welcome to the Ballroom by Takeuchi Tomo
Welcome to the Ballroom’s gonna be an anime and I can’t help but feel overly excited. At a time when lesser known sports, such as figure skating and rugby, are getting some love, I’m happy that dancesport is joining the party.
45. Tokkyuu?!! by Komori Yoichi and Kubo Mitsurou
In this manga about Japanese Coast Guard’s Special Rescue Unit or TokkyÅ«, Komori Yoichi and Kubo Mitsurou shows the exceptional heroism of these young rescuers.
The 2017 Dangerous Boys Love (BL) Manga
2016 was quite surreal as seemingly impossible things just got real. From the deaths of our cultural heroes to the […]