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Tobias Waters

Tobias has been working as an editor and a writer for over ten years, penning articles on a diverse range of subjects. These include cars, medicine, travel and food and drink — he even reviewed the first CBD beer in Japan! In his spare time, he loves watching movies, playing video games, and visiting his local sento public bath. He never shuts up about how the 2008 Financial Crisis influenced everything in our modern world.
226 Articles

Bara vs Yaoi: What’s the Difference, and Where Does BL Fit?

To the uninitiated, the differences between bara, yaoi, and Boys’ Love (BL)…

Kagoshima Moves Toward Prefecture-Wide LGBTQ+ Partnership System

On 11 September, 2026, the Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture Koichi Shiota announced…

Rainbow Festa Osaka 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Get ready for Tokyo Pride’s sister celebration in Osaka, Rainbow Festa! Tokyo…

Trans Man Akira Aramaki Makes History Running for Mayor of Fukuoka

On 3 September 2026, transgender man Akira Aramaki announced his candidacy for…

Green Yuri Manga Review: Why It Lives Up to the Hype

With distinctive visuals, charming characters, and a fantastic music motif, The Guy…