All Entries Tagged With: "scanlations"
Who Really Reads Yaoi in English?
Communications professor and literary author Dru Pagliassotti has written a scholarly paper about Western yaoi fandom revealing the results of a 2005 online survey. Alex links and shares some of her provocative findings– with a few caveats.
December 23, 2008 | Alex Woolfson | Comments 19 |
How To Find Bara In English
Like any blogger, I keep an eye on my Web site’s stats and visitors and I’ve discovered that a significant number of readers come here though search engines looking for “bara” — that is, Japanese gay male romance manga written by gay men for gay men (referred to by some as “muscle yaoi” due to the fact that the character design often is fairly muscular — particularly compared to traditional yaoi-style bishonen.)
September 07, 2008 | Alex Woolfson | Comments 41 |
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