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Creating, disseminating and celebrating Yuri in anime and manga since 2000

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Yuricon was founded in 2000 by Erica Friedman with the mission of bringing together fans of lesbian narrative in Japanese animation and comics to discuss and create stories that represented an entire continuum of lesbian experience. Yuricon community members participate in panels, write articles and conduct lectures all over the world, in order to expand the global Yuri community.

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Friday, November 24, 2023

With the growing popularity of Yuri as a global fandom, we’re seeing more articles and research on Yuri as a genre, as well as fan studies. Today we have a couple of new useful sources for your Yuri research on the Yuricon Essays page. Starting off under Articles on Yuri, Frank Hecker takes a chronological […]

Sunday, August 6, 2023

This year I was supposed to have been a guest at a number of event, but when Long Covid hit, I had to cancel everything and I am not going to be able to attend an event for a while.  So, to celebrate Okazu’s, Yuricon’s (and my) birthdays, we’re doing a Special Birthday Sale of […]

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