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Osaka Pride happens every year, and is one of Kansai’s largest LGBTQ+ events. However, it’s not actually called Osaka Pride, it’s really called Kansai Rainbow...

LGBT anime offers a pretty broad range of genres to choose from. From the classic “boys’ love” anime, to yuri anime (anime with a lesbian...

Best Spots in Nichome Finding a community, specialized medical care, and other health resources as an LGBTQ+ person in Japan can be difficult. Luckily, we’ve...

Finding the right mental health care in Japan as an English speaker is difficult enough, let alone as an LGBTQ+ English speaker. Getting matched with...

What Is a Yuri Cafe? A “yuri cafe” is like a normal cafe, but it specializes in something unique when it comes to its reading...

In Shinjuku Nichome, Tokyo’s LGBTQ+ district, there’s a cafe with a really unique theme. Yuri Cafe Anchor specializes in good food, coffee, alcohol, and yuri...

Japan’s Lesbian Culture Are you a lesbian coming to Japan for the first time? Maybe you’re one already living here who wants to start dating,...

Senpai Wa Otokonoko, which loosely translates to, my “upper-classmate is a boy” is a cute “slice of life” anime that features many LGBTQ+ characters. This...

Are you looking for a cute boys’ love anime that isn’t completely safe for work? Twilight Out of Focus (or Tasogare Out of Focus) might...

A gogo boy is a male dancer who performs at clubs, bars, parties, and LGBTQ+ events to entertain the crowd and build energy. Some perform...