[Links] 10-16 January 2018
The premiere season is wrapping up, plus idol culture and unhelpful dictionaries.
The premiere season is wrapping up, plus idol culture and unhelpful dictionaries.
A whole mess of premieres, new manga artists, and Aokigahara.
A lot of 2017 look-backs and some discussion of heavy subjects (including sexual assault, suicide, predatory relationships, and abuse of immigrant workers). Happy 2018, everyone!
Women in politics, ATLUS’s bad track record, and your anime faves.
The healing power of MMO Junkie, gender-variant characters, and looking back on 2017.
Marriage equality, Alita’s big eyes, and the apparent horror of women doing things alone.
Women leading the industry, gift guides, and trans rights violations.
Nostalgic retrospectives, sexual harassment, and possibly unscrupulous trademarks.
History lessons on queer comics, troll culture, and Black men’s connection to Dragon Ball Z.
14-year-old inventors, compensation for panel presenters, and the politics of subtitles.
Depressing news about the fight for gender equality, academic studies of BL, and hobby manga.