BanG Dream! It’s MyGo!!!!! and the value of letting female characters suck (www.animefeminist.com)
Crunchyroll fails to meet industry standards for Closed Captioning (www.animefeminist.com)
Anime Feminist - Japanese pop culture through a feminist lens (www.animefeminist.com)
Who is Granted Personhood? Frieren’s demons and the trouble with the “inherently evil race” trope (www.animefeminist.com)
Who is Granted Personhood? Frieren’s demons and the trouble with the “inherently evil race” trope (www.animefeminist.com)
Slut-Shaming and the Fetishization of Queer Childhood: A love letter to Alois Trancy (www.animefeminist.com)
Becoming Monstrous: Yurikuma Arashi and transmisogyny in the school system (www.animefeminist.com)
Becoming Monstrous: Yurikuma Arashi and transmisogyny in the school system (www.animefeminist.com)
Becoming Monstrous: Yurikuma Arashi and transmisogyny in the school system (www.animefeminist.com)
Immaturity and Impunity: Performative Masculinity in "Baki the Grappler" (www.animefeminist.com)
Clothes Make the Guardian: Fashion and femininity in the Sailor Moon franchise (www.animefeminist.com)
Cyborgs and Identity in Cyberpunk, from "Ghost in the Shell" to "Cyberpunk Edgerunners" (www.animefeminist.com)
Rainbows and Rollerblades: The queer evolution of the Scott Pilgrim series (www.animefeminist.com)
Cursed with Insecurity: Howl’s Moving Castle in print and film (www.animefeminist.com)
A comparison of the original novel by Dianne Wynne Jones and the adaption of the novel by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli.
A Swing and a Miss: The mixed-up feminism of Princess Nine (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist, talking about the 1998 baseball anime “Princess Nine”, where it succeeds and where it fails in doing its female protagonist justice.
SHY, Stardust, disability, and the double empathy problem (www.animefeminist.com)
What "Tomo-chan Is a Girl!" gets wrong and right about gender-nonconformity and sexual assault (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist covering the anime “Tomo-chan Is a Girl!” which veers between bio-essentialist views of gender and some progressive ideas.
Raising a Girl With Agency: Long Live The Queen versus Needy Streamer Overload (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist comparing the similarities and differences between the games “Long Live The Queen” and “Needy Streamer Overload” which focus on ‘raising’ girls...
Restorative justice and community in Samurai Flamenco (www.animefeminist.com)
Daring to Speak its Name: "Goodbye, My Rose Garden" and the queer historical romance (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist about “Goodbye, My Rose Garden” by Dr. Pepperco. It explains the setting of the historical manga and its specific meaning in the context of queer emancipation and how the artist used it to inform the story about two women who dare to challenge their standing in a deeply repressed and repressive...
Daring to Speak its Name: "Goodbye, My Rose Garden" and the queer historical romance (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist about “Goodbye, My Rose Garden” by Dr. Pepperco. It explains the setting of the historical manga and its specific meaning in the context of queer emancipation and how the artist used it to inform the story about two women who dare to challenge their standing in a deeply repressed and repressive...
Queer time and the quarter-life crisis in contemporary yuri - Anime Feminist (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist: It explores recently release manga and anime which depict female-female relationships - not as teenage romances, but as stories of women in their 20s who are - on one hand - still figuring themselves and the world out while - on the other hand - everyone expects them to be responsible adults.
Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou and Transgender Cyborgs’ Experience of the Apocalypse (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist: A look at the post-apocalyptic manga “Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou” through the lens of a trans person
On Nintendo’s reluctance to make Princess Zelda playable (www.animefeminist.com)
Article by Anime Feminist: It summarizes statements made by Nintendo employees about Zelda as a playable character and critically analyzes the reasoning behind them.
Author and scriptwriter Watari Wataru on cynical heroines, getting a lesbian kiss onscreen, and keeping his day job (www.animefeminist.com)
Article and Interview by Anime Feminist: The outlet talks with writer Watari Wataru about his work on “Girlish Number” which not only dares to criticise the entertainment industry, but also unabashedly features a queer couple.
