Solo Leveling’s Adaptation and the Echoes of Anti-Korean Sentiment and Japanese Imperialism
Solo Leveling’s Japanese release removed all references to Korea–a glaring decision when the Jeju Island Arc blatantly parallels Japan’s colonization of Korea.
https://www.animefeminist.com/solo-levelings-adaptation-anti-korean-sentiment/
2026 Winter Anime Three-Episode Check-In
2026 has started off with a lot of big, complicated Gender Feelings, tackled with a range of styles and skill levels--here's updates on what we're watching!
https://www.animefeminist.com/2026-winter-anime-three-episode-check-in/
#anime #japan #shojo #josei #romance #tamonsbside #isekai #lgbtq
2026 Winter Anime Three-Episode Check-In
2026 has started off with a lot of big, complicated Gender Feelings, tackled with a range of styles and skill levels--here's updates on what we're watching!
https://www.animefeminist.com/2026-winter-anime-three-episode-check-in/
#anime #japan #shojo #josei #romance #tamonsbside #isekai #lgbtq
Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2025
2025 brought us multiple passion projects from talented women across the anime industry, and we only hope to be as lucky in 2026.
https://www.animefeminist.com/anime-feminists-top-picks-for-2025/
#anime #news #japan #animation #shojo #scifi #lgbtq #yuri #romance #isekai #music #theapothecarydiaries #kusuriya #horror #netflix #crunchyroll
Anime Feminist’s Top Picks for 2025
2025 brought us multiple passion projects from talented women across the anime industry, and we only hope to be as lucky in 2026.
https://www.animefeminist.com/anime-feminists-top-picks-for-2025/
#anime #news #japan #animation #shojo #scifi #lgbtq #yuri #romance #isekai #music #theapothecarydiaries #kusuriya #horror #netflix #crunchyroll
Tamon’s B-side – Episode 1
You’ll go supernova for this absolutely excellent premiere about meeting your imperfect idol; it’s sure to start 2026 off on a high note.
Weekly Round-Up, 24-31 December 2025: Internationally Streaming Takarazuka, FTC Anime Industry Investigation, and Gal x Gal
https://www.animefeminist.com/weekly-round-up-24-31-december-2025/
#anime #ftc #takarazuka #castlevania #japan #news #lgbtq #manga
Weekly Round-Up, 24-31 December 2025: Internationally Streaming Takarazuka, FTC Anime Industry Investigation, and Gal x Gal
https://www.animefeminist.com/weekly-round-up-24-31-december-2025/
#anime #ftc #takarazuka #castlevania #japan #news #lgbtq #manga
The AniFem Guide to Shojosei Series Coming Out in Winter 2026
We're trying something new! Before premieres start in earnest, we have a mini-primer on all the joseimuke titles coming out next season
https://www.animefeminist.com/the-anifem-guide-to-shojosei-series-coming-out-in-winter-2026/
Chatty AF 237: NANA Watchalong – Part 1
We're celebrating NANA's 25th anniversary--with a newbie-friendly watchalong! @destinysenpai.bsky.social is on hand to lend her expertise on this influential shoujo masterpiece.
https://www.animefeminist.com/chatty-af-237-nana-watchalong-part-1/
Chatty AF 237: NANA Watchalong – Part 1
We're celebrating NANA's 25th anniversary--with a newbie-friendly watchalong! @destinysenpai.bsky.social is on hand to lend her expertise on this influential shoujo masterpiece.
https://www.animefeminist.com/chatty-af-237-nana-watchalong-part-1/
A Conversation with Minoji Kurata, artist of The Apothecary Diaries and Assassin’s Creed: Blade of Shao Jun
We discussed how she brings her creative voice to a series that has multiple concurrent versions and the growth of female-driven stories in seinen manga
https://www.animefeminist.com/minoji-kurata-artist-of-the-apothecary-diaries/
#theapothecarydiaries #kusuriyaNoHitorigoto #manga #assassinscreed #anime #gaming #japan #art #artist
A Conversation with Minoji Kurata, artist of The Apothecary Diaries and Assassin’s Creed: Blade of Shao Jun
We discussed how she brings her creative voice to a series that has multiple concurrent versions and the growth of female-driven stories in seinen manga
https://www.animefeminist.com/minoji-kurata-artist-of-the-apothecary-diaries/
#theapothecarydiaries #kusuriyaNoHitorigoto #manga #assassinscreed #anime #gaming #japan #art #artist
Girls Over Flowers: My resonance with Makino Tsukushi’s burden of parenting
Many have wondered why Boys Over Flowers remains enduring despite its awful love interest. Sky offers one reason--its heroine is pretty great.
Girls Over Flowers: My resonance with Makino Tsukushi’s burden of parenting
Many have wondered why Boys Over Flowers remains enduring despite its awful love interest. Sky offers one reason--its heroine is pretty great.
A Star Brighter Than the Sun – Episode 1
A simple, but well executed, premiere that’ll remind viewers of why they like a good shoujo romance
https://www.animefeminist.com/a-star-brighter-than-the-sun-episode-1/
