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Jun 16, 2023 1 hr 4 min

Episode 9 - An Introduction to Yaoi

from The Art of Comics Hosted by Paul Duffield

In the this episode, creators Paul Duffield and Jaws take a deep dive into the world and history of the Yaoi genre. Titles we cover in the podcast include: Takabatake Kashõ - Taishõ chich vision Mari Mori - A Lovers’ Forest Hideko Mizuno - Fire! Keiko Takemiya, Ryoko Yamagishi and Moto Hagio - From the Year 24 Group Maki Murakami - Gravitation Reibun Ike - Dick Fight Island Akimi Yoshida - Banana Fish Ranmaru Zariya - Coyote It's a deep discussion, and the genre can be problematic, touching on potentially triggering issues including sexual abuse, skewed positions of power, age difference and other difficult themes. Whilst discussions on these themes mostly remain general, please be advised before you take a listen. Next episode we'll be discussing a seminal manga from the Yaoi genre, New York New York, by Marimo Ragawa, so if you want to read along with us, pick up a copy and read it over the next two weeks. To support the podcast and access the AoC Podcast Discord, you can join Jaws' Patreon

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