The Decline of Shoujo Anime: One Year Later Colleens Manga Recs 2026-09-17 | The Decline of Shoujo Anime: One Year Later
The Lasting Legacy of Boys Over Flowers Colleens Manga Recs 2025-07-06 | Boys Over Flowers has been a bit of a notorious shoujo series since I got involved with the community, so WHY is it still so popular then?!TRIGGER WARNING:This video covers a few sensitive topics surrounding bullying and SA. I'll timestamp the content warnings.6:56- 7:30 Content Warning: Bullying16:59- 18:19 Content Warning: SAREFERENCES AND SOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1uaEA1pvMd567YtC6WCWbGBWgOMFTvUyrInCYQSU2Yp0/edit?usp=sharingMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
A Definitive Josei Manga Ranking Colleens Manga Recs 2025-06-29 | You guys asked for a josei tier list so I figured why not do this as a live stream!!Make your own here:tiermaker.com/create/popular-josei-manga-tier-list-18350427
My Definitive Ranking of the Top 100 Shoujo on MyAnimeList Colleens Manga Recs 2025-06-15 | A ranking video AKA a video where everyone fights me on my opinions in the commentsMake your own here:tiermaker.com/create/top-100-shoujo-on-myanimelist-anilist-18350427MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
REACTING to the Viz License Announcements w/ Omnibus Collector & FireLunar Colleens Manga Recs 2025-06-06 | The time has come yet again where the 3 best manga friends play a good ole game of bingo while we react to the Viz license announcements🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 streamyard.com/pal/d/4547808991772672
Shoujo that Booktok Girlies NEED to Read✨ Colleens Manga Recs 2025-05-30 | I've always felt like there would be a huge overlap between Booktok and shoujo readers if they only knew it existed!!! So here is my guide for shoujosei series to get you into manga that are just as good as any Maas or Henry like them.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comLearn the Basics About Shoujo:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnU3t7zw-xz59NWrmf8SNNsDlZR4Y9MaaGuide to Buying the Manga Featured:docs.google.com/document/d/1vlfiYzRUQeVDRbYcjYZacZGTFOdYScMRi41QDMNDyvA/edit?usp=sharingMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
When Shoujo Died in America (ft. @omnibuscollector) Colleens Manga Recs 2025-05-17 | Can you believe there was a time when America actually cared about shoujo manga? I wouldn't either if I wasn't living in that time. But how has it changed so drastically since those 10 some years ago? Well.... the 2008 market crash may just be the reason.Check out @omnibuscollector who so graciously played my anger translator for this!!MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1zdco3qKTyO1722stMHATjTcF_Ps0MjzwA_AJBBSIJq8/edit?usp=sharing
The Romance Manga Bible Colleens Manga Recs 2025-04-30 | Betsuma has been one of the most popular shoujo magazines since it began in the 60s and has been known for being the romance manga bible. But is this magazine still as good as it once was?Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1Yts2RHA1R6m19BA2qPLCaz78W7Mk-yevv1OHVPkHzJ8/edit?usp=sharing
Shoujo Manga and the Fashion Industry (ft. @stealthespotlight_) Colleens Manga Recs 2025-04-12 | Dressing like a 'Shoujo Girl' was the next big fashion trend on Tik Tok a few months ago, but how closely were the outfits even to a real shoujo girl?! Thank you to @stealthespotlight_ for the help with this video! Everyone please check out her channel. She is the coolest!MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/19ihAIuyXwPTB93a3ktyYVKdV0SPb1vpiLyzPt6q6eko/edit?usp=sharing
EVERY Manga I Read This Month Colleens Manga Recs 2025-03-29 | Somehow I always end up doing reading vlogs/first impressions only once a year and it always happens around April. Let's just say it's intentional.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro1:56 Killing Line6:20 A Peach Offering for the Imperial Court9:43 Lullaby of the Dawn14:07 SPONSOR14:49 The Failure at God School18:56 A Star Brighter Than the Sun22:26 I Want to Love you Till Your Dying Day25:51 Closing
The Best Mangaka You DONT Know Colleens Manga Recs 2025-02-22 | One of the greatest mangaka of all time, making hit series after hit series, is hardly known in the States. Who is she? Why is she so unknown? And why is she one of the best mangaka of all time?MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1w3cmsI_Ax4NGv24iXMCk4aCee897ikpzE5NCJz8SVlg/edit?usp=sharing
Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo: Romulus Colleens Manga Recs 2025-02-08 | It's that time yet again to make the shonen JUMP to shoujo. But now we're Oscar nominated.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro & Disclaimers2:36 Ranma 1/26:08 The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity10:00 SPONSOR10:41 Witch Watch13:59 The Dangers in My Heart17:27 Fire Punch21:15 Closing
Okay NOW were gonna live react to the Viz licensing announcements.... (For real this time) Colleens Manga Recs 2025-02-07 | It's Kingdom day...
Live Reacting (MAYBE) to the New Viz Licensing Announcements Colleens Manga Recs 2025-01-31 | Are they gonna license new stuff today who knows?
Manga Demographics Matter, Actually Colleens Manga Recs 2025-01-25 | The debate over manga demographics can be as heated as any Thanksgiving dinner, but some times all you need is a little bit of context and 45 minutes to argue your point that, YES we do need them.Co-Written and Copy Edited by Cass MoultonVIDEOS REFERENCED:youtu.be/u2JLRtWlq0o?si=hDghrQtj1w1D5UPLyoutu.be/68zOvCLwcL8?si=PuqbXQFxZYPozXMPyoutu.be/3KcvZXIiv9M?si=J85GJ6zWBYA6kfo8youtu.be/llQ_OpOl7Qg?si=B9A9FIQGY8Y1DUn4youtube.com/watch?v=Zy51wyAZNo8&t=1972sSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1d-Iyzbg0_a8hB6FW6mKf_qdqxlfyEo4d18-xhkqi25k/edit?tab=t.0MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Opening1:46 What are the Manga Demographics?3:59 Demographics Are Everywhere6:15 The Case of Jennifer's Body12:03 "The Default Man"15:08 Is it REALLY Gender Neutral?19:58 "The Default Shonen"23:13 Aren't They Sexist Though?26:03 Shoujo is Diverse27:25 The Gender Gap in Shoujo33:26 Jazz Music36:40 Shoujo as an Art Genre39:38 What Qualifies Shoujo?42:06 What's in a Name44:32 Closing Argument
Reacting to the Viz Manga Licensing Announcements Colleens Manga Recs 2025-01-24 | Along with some pals, we'll be live reacting to the Viz manga licensing announcements and hoping we get a bingo on our board along the way
The BEST Manga Releasing in 2025 Colleens Manga Recs 2025-01-11 | Welcome to 2025, hoejos!! Let's start off the year on a chill note by talking about some of the best manga that will be releasing this year.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsCheck out saffronapplepie's post on Witch's Life in Mongol:saffronapplemanga.tumblr.com/post/705360843860246528/historical-drama-tenmaku-no-jadoogar-a-witchs0:00 Intro1:43 Witch's Life in Mongol4:31 The Failure at God School7:07 Gene Bride9:53 Fall In Love, You False Angels13:09 SPONSOR13:55 Pink Candy Kiss16:32 Snow Angel18:43 Pet Shop of Horrors21:35 Girl Crush24:16 Closing
My Favorite Manga, Anime, & MORE of 2024 Colleens Manga Recs 2024-12-30 | Take a trip down memory lane as I recount my 15 favorite things of 2024. I may have hit a manga reading slump this year, but that didn't stop me from finding so many things I loved!!MERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro and PreambleMANGA1:58 Children of the Whales3:36 Sleeping Dead5:31 Two Flowers for the Dragon7:16 Sword of Paros9:41 The Moon on a Rainy NightANIME11:41 Cherry Magic14:09 Frieren16:34 Kimi ni Todoke Season 3MOVIES19:21 Poor Things22:42 Anatomy of a FallVIDEO GAMES24:40 Crypt Custodian27:51 Animal Well30:21 Tunic33:18 Neva35:15 Nine Sols (Currently Playing)37:52 Closing
100 Shoujo Manga You HAVE to Read Before Watching Dandadan Colleens Manga Recs 2024-12-13 | Before you can watch Dandadan... you may have to read my 100 favorite shoujo manga.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOURCES & MANGA LIST:docs.google.com/document/d/1nzm8QruZfw3BkSZEteo116USdkiRJbs0Epsk8aFxg_o/edit?usp=sharing0:00 Opening Sketch1:38 Tatsu Read 100 Shoujo2:32 My Distaste4:01 Sexism Surrounding Shoujo6:18 Before You Watch Dandadan...7:34 Shoujo 1-5011:27 Sponsor12:14 Shoujo 51-10016:19 Closing17:44 We got MERCH!!
This Manga Teaches You How to LIVE Colleens Manga Recs 2024-12-02 | Colette Decides to... Die?? Is that really the manga title for a series that teaches you how to live your life to the fullest? WELL YES.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comMERCH STORE NOW OPEN:colleensmangarecs-shop.fourthwall.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
Tokyopop: When Ego Destroys a Company Colleens Manga Recs 2024-11-16 | Tokyopop was once as ubiquitous as air in the 2000's but nowadays it's become a distant memory for manga fans. Why is that? Well a certain man named Stu Levy may be the answer.SOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/18aNQvH5JLAmEG73fHGMQNds4HUhS9nYE7e95dFjdc-g/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
The Return of the Magical Girl Colleens Manga Recs 2024-10-28 | Magical girls are SO back and we have Magical Girl Dandelion to thank! The recent shoujo manga series that just debuted a few months ago that everyone lost their minds over on Twitter!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/16cIn1c_DG9jCDc8KFx4xLMF6E5uSx9ocFMyk3yjUR1o/edit?usp=sharingThank you to MagicalGirlOTD on Twitter for the helpful info!SOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
Your Favorite Anime is a Shoujo Colleens Manga Recs 2024-10-12 | What do Cowboy Bebop, Code Geass, and Neon Genesis Evangelion all have in common? They were published in the shoujo manga magazine called Asuka, of course!Let's take a dive into the history and titles of this more niche shoujo anthology.SOURCES/REFERENCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1TFSgy-ob4XhMT4EYDkdt8MAEaRPRqX3vnsVpepKDdgw/edit?usp=sharingLo-Fi Beat | Coffee by Alex-Productions |Music promoted by http://onsound.eu/SOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
REACTING to the Viz Manga Licensing Announcements Colleens Manga Recs 2024-10-04 | Streaming the Viz Manga Licensing Announcements with Omnibus Collector & Fire Lunar
How Dont Call It Mystery Bends the Rules of Genre Fiction Colleens Manga Recs 2024-09-28 | Yumi Tamura does it again with the thoughtful and genre rule breaking manga, Don't Call It Mystery. Now let's get this going! I got curry waiting for me!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1kY6TtrgHtq_MUVIgagTkjzjK9wriwIdhw_q4VjFAz40/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo: Fully Loaded Colleens Manga Recs 2024-08-31 | Can't believe we've already made it to the 6th installment of this series!!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro & Disclaimers2:54 Attack on Titan6:40 Dungeon Meshi10:24 Skip and Loafer14:22 Sponsor15:16 Yakuza Fiance: Raise wa Tanin ga ii19:20 Call of the Night23:10 Closing
The Queer Subtext of Shoujo Manga Colleens Manga Recs 2024-08-17 | "I'm not openly anything and gay doesn't even begin to cover it."SOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1qzlNoBy4_D4OF-eF49ZxKB_VE-1vjjvsG_N0X8wvWR0/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro1:31 Being Queer Wasn't Invented in the "West"2:19 3 Medias that Shaped Shoujo5:36 When Shoujo Became Gay7:39 The Tropes of 70s BL and Yuri9:33 Popular Queer Shoujo of the Past10:55 Rose of Versailles15:52 BL and Yuri Weren't Seen as "Gay"18:15 Finding Subtext in Shoujo (Glasses with a Chance of Delinquent & Nana)21:56 Yuri has Been Left in the Dust25:48 Reading Queer Subtext in Chihayafuru from Pre-Established Tropes29:22 Overt Queerness is Needed30:40 Closing
Reading Rent-A-Girlfriend for Charity: THE FINALE!!! Colleens Manga Recs 2024-08-11 | On January 29th I started a donation drive to raise $1,200 for Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza with the promise that if we hit that goal I would read three volumes of Rent A Girlfriend on stream. Well we hit that goal (AND THEN SOME) in less than 12 hours so here is the reward. Thank you to all those who donated. During today's stream, please consider giving to Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza or the PCRF. Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza sends feminine care products to those suffering in Palestine during this genocide. Each kit cost about $25 to assemble, and they include essentials such as menstrual pads, shampoo, soap, disinfectant, and more.https://t.co/R51wZuiaamThe PCRF provides free medical care to thousands of injured and ill children yearly who lack local access to care within the local health care system.pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general
HUGE Manga Collection Tour Colleens Manga Recs 2024-07-27 | It's been 2 years since my last bookshelf tour so it's time for an update!!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comBook Riser's by Steph:etsy.com/shop/BakerGirlStephMusic Used:youtu.be/oie1Jgljj5M?si=INiTpD1dnktMdluTyoutu.be/GRTvDLOC1_w?si=NQMl7iiicmawoUDbyoutu.be/M5eeAgJeCX0?si=UFbaS87By_1pFCfzFor a Dream - xethroccGood Night - FASSoundsSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Manga Tour17:43 Sponsor18:23 Manga Tour26:38 Desk Tour32:34 Artbook Tour + Q&A39:20 Manga Tour
Im Sorry, Shojo Beat Colleens Manga Recs 2024-07-13 | I cook cream boot taste is coco locoSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro2:15 Reprints & the New App6:14 Latest Releases8:54 February Announcements14:34 June Announcements18:56 Closing
The Death of Media Literacy Colleens Manga Recs 2024-06-29 | 'Media literacy' has been the newest academic buzzword to hit the discourse in online fandoms, however it isn't as cut and dry as some may think and especially when considering the female oriented manga of shoujo.I also recommend these great videos!youtube.com/watch?v=XimpnrdEagIyoutube.com/watch?v=9iUjvNtgWAsyoutu.be/yWszkRHoK5s?si=802x82l_tKRABrAsCOPY EDITOR:Cass MoultonSOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1eXoKXUfsJoDjWpXy6gv3SvcU9zIhhZKOQwUyxZrgkIM/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Opening Sketch2:10 The Discourse Begins4:31 So What IS Media Literacy?6:10 The 3 Reasons7:25 "It's Not That Deep Bro"9:36 Instant Gratification11:15 Moral Purity13:21 Misogyny and Purity15:33 How Can I Fit Shoujo Manga Into Everything16:00 Ouran High School Host Club17:42 Ceres Celestial Legend20:00 Policing Romance Fiction21:45 The "Toxic Romance" of A Condition Called Love23:43 The Cacophony of Online Discourse28:14 Removing the Agency from Female Protagonists30:18 Twofold Privilege32:00 Closing
Obscure Manga Youve NEVER Heard Of Colleens Manga Recs 2024-06-08 | Not all manga can be popular, but that sure as hell won't stop me from talking about them.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Opening Sketch1:32 Intro3:01 Mr. Mallow Blue5:46 Champignon Witch9:11 The Seven Knights of Marronnier Kingdom11:53 Sponsor12:29 Eila and the Distant King15:41 Matsurika Kanriden18:52 Pink Candy Kiss21:54 Outro
A Tribute to my Favorite Manga Artist Colleens Manga Recs 2024-05-25 | It's been a few months since the passing of Hinako Ashihara, the manga artist most known in the states for her series Sand Chronicles, yet her loss still weighs on me. I hope this video can show you why she has changed my life since I first read her manga all those years ago.Copy Editor:Cass MoultonARTICLES:unseen-japan.com/sexy-tanaka-san-manga-drama-tragedyanimenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-02-15/ntv-apologizes-after-sexy-tanaka-san-creator-hinako-ashihara-death/.207650Magazine Images from:https://x.com/saltaria2/status/1752438168018686129
Hana to Yume is the Best Manga Magazine Colleens Manga Recs 2024-05-11 | This May is the 50th anniversary of one of the most popular shoujo manga magazines in Japan, Hana to Yume. To celebrate I took a deep dive into what makes this magazine so different from the rest and how so many of it's series shaped both shoujo and manga as a whole.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSources:docs.google.com/document/d/1STblmgbOZ00PWqaxcjk-_djXhw7UUmdh6_FZf6FP4xs/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Opening1:12 What is Hana to Yume?3:08 The Magazine's Origins5:22 The Turning Point6:29 Sukeban Deka7:51 Glass Mask9:09 Patalliro!10:32 A Wonderfully Weird Manga Magazine11:25 Comedy Manga12:54 Hana Kimi14:41 Queer Themes15:23 Oresama Teacher16:14 Fantasy Manga18:04 Sponsor18:34 Please Save My Earth19:27 Whimsical Stories20:27 Gakuen Alice21:11 The Media Mix22:41 Tamon's B-Side (Rumored Anime)23:54 Anything Goes24:20 The Current Series27:22 My Biggest Gripe29:24 Better Than Ever30:40 The Iceberg31:40 The HanaYume Rap
What I Read This Month || Manga Reviews Colleens Manga Recs 2024-04-27 | It's been about a year since I've done a manga reading log so let's talk about some series I've been reading this April.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro1:25 Tales of the Tendo Family Vol 14:46 A Kingdom of Quartz Vol 17:40 King in Limbo Vol 1-211:34 Sponsor12:14 Tamon's B-Side Vol 316:17 Cinderella Closet Vol 521:00 Yakuza Fiance Vol 724:27 Closing
Shoujo Anime is SO Back Colleens Manga Recs 2024-04-13 | Each year people have said a shoujosei renaissance is coming and each year I've resisted this temptation of hope. However on the second anniversary of my Decline of Shoujo Anime video, things may just be looking up.Copy Editor:Cass MoultonPast Videos:youtu.be/WTEThpF0VUUyoutu.be/pY39RGRO1i0Sources and References:docs.google.com/document/d/1Jf0XnA5kBK6YABVrdRidobk1ldphQtbPuzUl92GyKFA/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro Sketch1:37 Opening4:57 What is a Producer?7:11 2 Key Ways for Anime Production11:13 Lack of Women Producers14:29 Manga Passion Interview with Shoujo Manga Editor17:48 Honey Lemon Soda FINALLY Gets an Anime18:35 Intersection of Capitalism and Misogyny20:08 Where Are We Now?24:03 Returning Shoujo Anime25:23 Josei Manga Getting Adapted27:46 How Do we Continue the Momentum?31:16 Closing
Colleens Gaming Recs Colleens Manga Recs 2024-04-02 | For April Fools I became a gamer for the day.... Or well I tried....
Can I Guess My Friends Favorite Manga? Colleens Manga Recs 2024-03-16 | How well do I know my friends and fellow creators by only their manga taste? Let's find out.Original video idea comes from Shayne Topp/@SmoshGames youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeImKFecYFCxFiDzdK_yWcC8KmkayBwmn&si=dFg-Mvil27xWN8bDCreators featured:Kay- @itsbasicboi Shivam- @thoughtsfromshivam Katie- @stealthespotlight_ Jay- @Gr33dyJay Dani- @linesinmotion Phoenix- @TheAnimeTea Ryley- @omnibuscollector Christy- @ChristyLou Lex- @burnheals Steph- @BakerGirlSteph Chika- @shoujosundae Gio- @mangageekdom Mackenzie- @maclovesmanga Vampy- twitter.com/mangaduskDrew- instagram.com/king_drew34Kwam- twitter.com/NoKwamsWithYouHobikage- instagram.com/hobikageCozette- instagram.com/itscozetteAlex- twitter.com/TheHattedGamerCass- twitter.com/Tweets_ByCassShiva- It's Shiva!!Fatimah- twitter.com/saffronapplepieSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs
Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo V Colleens Manga Recs 2024-03-09 | It's that time once again! The time for the fifth installment of everyone's favorite series on Youtube, Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro & Disclaimers2:10 Haikyuu7:06 A Silent Voice11:00 Detective Conan14:20 Sponsor15:06 Inuyasha18:35 Bride's Story22:10 Closing
Reading Rent-A-Girlfriend for Charity... AGAIN!!! Colleens Manga Recs 2024-03-02 | On January 29th I started a donation drive to raise $1,200 for Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza with the promise that if we hit that goal I would read three volumes of Rent A Girlfriend on stream. Well we hit that goal (AND THEN SOME) in less than 12 hours so here is the reward. Thank you to all those who donated. During today's stream, please consider giving to Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza or the PCRF. Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza sends feminine care products to those suffering in Palestine during this genocide. Each kit cost about $25 to assemble, and they include essentials such as menstrual pads, shampoo, soap, disinfectant, and more.https://t.co/R51wZuiaamThe PCRF provides free medical care to thousands of injured and ill children yearly who lack local access to care within the local health care system.pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general
Children of the Whales and the Outsider Artist Colleens Manga Recs 2024-02-24 | Children of the Whales is a recently completed dystopian adventure series that delves into what makes an artist and how their history and emotions impact their work.(This video only covers around 1-2 volumes of the series)Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecsSources & References:docs.google.com/document/d/1ykQa0B5JzmGgBgfMTJEBxXz1omDvH1qtwSkv09yMB54/edit?usp=sharingAll music from the Journey OST
The History of Shoujo Manga Colleens Manga Recs 2024-02-10 | Sometimes, you just gotta remake a video that you felt you could do better on. What is Shoujo Manga... AGAIN.SOURCES:docs.google.com/document/d/1ekjtNVZNc8A120xmsZFA3ReBlLhORQ5daiHitoZByEI/edit?usp=sharingSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro Sketch3:02 Opening5:02 What is Shoujo Manga?7:15 The History of Shoujo9:42 Shoujo Shosetsu10:30 Shoujo Zasshi11:44 Prewar Shoujo12:25 Postwar Shoujo13:57 Macoto Takahashi's Styled Pictures14:46 Women Mangaka in the 60s16:23 Fire by Hideko Mizuno17:10 Women Making Shoujo18:32 The Year 24 Group21:40 Satonaka Domain22:27 Iwadate Domain23:12 Hagio Domain23:49 The Freedom of the 70s25:50 The Criticisms of Shoujo25:45 Can We Identify Shoujo?27:55 Shoujo Artstyle31:34 Shoujo Paneling33:53 Are Panels Becoming More Simple?35:08 Shoujo Narratives36:56 The Shared Connection with Shoujo38:45 English Readers Are Disparate40:13 "What Girls Like"41:57 There's Less Freedom for Authors43:25 The Lack of Respect for Shoujo45:28 Shoujo IS Special46:36 Demographics Are Still Needed49:27 Outro
Reading Rent A Girlfriend for Charity Colleens Manga Recs 2024-02-03 | On January 29th I started a donation drive to raise $1,200 for Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza with the promise that if we hit that goal I would read three volumes of Rent A Girlfriend on stream. Well we hit that goal (AND THEN SOME) in less than 12 hours so here is the reward. Thank you to all those who donated. During today's stream, please consider giving to Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza or the PCRF. Feminine Hygiene Kits for Gaza sends feminine care products to those suffering in Palestine during this genocide. Each kit cost about $25 to assemble, and they include essentials such as menstrual pads, shampoo, soap, disinfectant, and more.https://t.co/R51wZuiaamThe PCRF provides free medical care to thousands of injured and ill children yearly who lack local access to care within the local health care system.pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general
You Have to Check Out These Manga in 2024!!! Colleens Manga Recs 2024-01-29 | This year may be a little lackluster with the amount of manga releases I'm looking forward to, but the ones we ARE getting are gonna be fantastic.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comDani's Fool Night Video:youtube.com/watch?v=_ZSTmwXWxSA&t=434sSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON PATREON:patreon.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro and Updates2:24 Tales of the Tendo Family6:08 Let's Do It Already9:21 They Were 1113:11 I See Your Face, Turned Away17:45 Sponsor18:34 Hirayasumi21:10 Snowball Earth23:49 Re-Living My Life with a Boyfriend Who Doesn't Remember Me26:52 Fool Night29:31 Closing
The 2nd Annual Shoujosei of the Year Awards Colleens Manga Recs 2024-01-14 | This year was the 2nd annual Shoujosei of the Year Awards! What is posted here is the full show but if you would like to watch the live version that aired on January 13th which includes an after show you can go to this video:youtube.com/live/a9g_frqm1No?feature=sharePresenter:@inakyu Fantasy Category Nominees:The Dragon King's Imperial WrathThe Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower KingdomThe King's BeastMermaid Scales and the Town of SandNina the Starry BrideSnow White with the Red HairPresenter:@itsbasicboi Drama Category Nominees:Bokura no KisekiI See Your Face, Turned AwayIkoku NikkiKageki ShoujoMy Girlfriend's ChildSomething's Wrong With UsAnime Shown in the Edit:My Love Story with YamadaMy Happy MarriageOnmyoujiOoku: The Inner ChambersThe Yuzuki Family's Four SonsIce Guy and Cool Female ColleagueThe Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to SaviorPresenter:@TheAnimeTea Action/Adventure Category Nominees:Queen's QualityPrince FreyaChildren of the WhalesLove of KillRequiem of the Rose KingSHWDPresenter:@maclovesmanga Spicy Category Nominees:Changes of HeartFire in His FingertipsGame: Between the SuitsLadies on TopShojo KonThe Villainess and the Demon KnightPresenter:@studioEsper Romance Category Nominees:A Condition Called LoveFirefly WeddingNamidaame to SerenadeIn the Clear Moonlit DuskMy Happy MarriageMy Love Mix-upShoujosei of the Year Nominees:A Condition Called LoveA Sign of AffectionDon't Call It MysteryIkoku NikkiIn the Clear Moonlit DuskMy Girlfriend's ChildYona of the DawnQueen's QualityNina the Starry BrideMy Happy Marriage
Ranking the Manga I Read This Year Colleens Manga Recs 2023-12-16 | I set a goal for myself to read 16 new titles in 2023 and it is now time to rank those titles.Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.com0:00 Intro1:13 Sesame Salt & Pudding2:52 Voice Over Academy5:41 Let's Go Karaoke7:42 Futago9:35 Perfect World12:25 Ace of the Diamond15:35 The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window18:07 Cocoon Entwined20:10 Sponsor20:53 Kono Oto Tomare24:02 Banana Fish27:04 My Broken Mariko28:45 Hirayasumi30:45 Madame Petit33:24 10 Dance36:09 Land of the Lustrous39:32 Bokura no Kiseki43:28 Closing
The Forgotten Manga Publisher Colleens Manga Recs 2023-12-02 | CMX was a manga imprint from DC comics that somehow came to house one of the most diverse lines of shoujo manga ever offered in America. Unfortunately though, this imprint flopped hard. But who's to blame for the mess that was CMX?SOURCES AND REFERENCESdocs.google.com/document/d/1zIsPZ9xUjgeDxma323-IkWY79QVhQKz-N3GWfd3k7KM/edit?usp=sharing0:00 Sketch1:45 Intro4:11 The Beginnings of CMX7:08 CMX Manga Design and Quality9:11 Initial Acquisitions11:14 The Censorship Scandal16:40 Failure on Launch?18:08 CMX's Overhaul21:20 Too Little, Too Late23:42 One of the Best Shoujo Publishers26:55 The End of CMX29:22 Where They Fumbled the Bag30:58 DC Comics Was to Blame32:58 Did DC Kill Shoujo?35:04 Outro and Ending Sketch
30 Manga Recs for My 30th Birthday Colleens Manga Recs 2023-11-18 | It's my birthday at the end of this month and what better way to celebrate then giving the hoejos what they want... 30 manga recs!!Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON KO-FI:ko-fi.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro1:27 Action5:53 Romance10:04 Slice of Life14:23 Sponsor15:03 Fantasy19:14 Drama23:19 Sci-Fi27:07 The Last Rec28:16 Closing
Not Like Other Shoujo Colleens Manga Recs 2023-11-04 | "These aren't like other shoujo, these are cooooool shoujo" and the myth of competitive femininity.Other Great Video Essays on the Topic:Sarah Zyoutu.be/BNCWW80WTPY?si=V6NdXhRWTEf3k1gTTiffany Fergyoutu.be/7nL-kgbbcBA?si=K_YqAgEC-c-zNXTgMaia Cyoutu.be/3n0pofzTutw?si=cI_Eoq8p1gytL4kAJordan Theresayoutu.be/Ngz0D1J8Zb0?si=7GThZZszsPlqdPRISOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON KO-FI:ko-fi.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro1:18 The Phrase "Not Like Other Girls"1:57 Being "The Other Girl"3:37 How Girls are Seen in Society4:53 Distancing from Femininity5:35 GeT tO tHe PoInT6:06 How Feminine Media is Viewed8:05 The Treatment of Shoujo Protagonists9:25 The "Typical Shoujo"10:39 Not Like Other Shoujo13:17 Banana Fish IS Shoujo14:29 Othering Feminine Media15:48 A Double Standard16:50 There's Nothing Wrong with the "Typical"18:28 Closing
Making the Shonen Jump to Shoujo: Resurrection Colleens Manga Recs 2023-10-21 | Oh, you're approaching me? With shoujosei manga recommendations?Thank you Walt's Comic Shop for sponsoring a portion of today's video. Use code COLLEENSMANGARECS at checkout for free shipping on your first purchase over 40€.waltscomicshop.comSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON KO-FI:ko-fi.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro & Disclaimers2:20 Demon Slayer6:25 Jojo's Bizarre Adventure10:30 Toilet Bound Hanako-kun14:04 Sponsor14:46 Blue Period18:34 Your Lie in April22:49 Closing
Gender Expression in Shoujo Manga Colleens Manga Recs 2023-10-07 | Gender expression and shoujo manga go together like peanut butter and jelly.Please consider supporting Point of Pride and donating to their cause if you are financially able:pointofpride.orgCOPY EDITOR:Cass MoultonSOURCES/REFERENCES:A Succinct Summary of Judith Butler's 'Performative Acts and Gender Constitution'sarahmmrow.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/a-succinct-summary-of-judith-butlers-performative-acts-and-gender-constitutionGender Performativity and Surveillance of Womanhoodyoutube.com/watch?v=clt3Nj6dHwk&t=1sA Complicated History of Pinkcnn.com/2018/01/12/health/colorscope-pink-boy-girl-gender/index.html A History of Kabukihttp://www.theatrehistory.com/asian/kabuki001.htmlThe Takarazuka Revuedh.japanese-history.org/2020-spring-women-in-japanese-history/the-takarazuka-revue-and-the-depiction-of-gender-stereotypes-since-1914The Maiden Switch: New Possibilities for Understanding Japanese Shōjo Mangatandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10357823.2017.1370436?needAccess=trueThe Fascination of Manga: Cross-dressing and GenderPerformativity in Japanese Media https://scholarworks.uark.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2272&context=etdShoujo Manga and Gender Identityhttps://www.academia.edu/39600002/Shoujo_manga_and_gender_identityGender and Sexuality in Shoujo Manga: Undoing Heteronormative Expectations in Utena, Pet Shop of Horrors, and Angel Sanctuaryhttp://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=bgsu1250882984Japanese Gender Role Expectations and Attitudes: A QualitativeAnalysis of Gender Inequalityhttps://vc.bridgew.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2171&context=jiwsGender in Japanese Pop Culturelibrary.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62966Androgyny and Otherness: Exploring the West Through the Japanese Performative Bodyhttps://muse.jhu.edu/article/3212Negotiating Femininity: Tomboy Gender Performancehttp://dl.uncw.edu/Etd/2012-1/maraghs/shaunamaragh.pdfSOCIAL MEDIA:beacons.ai/colleensmangarecsSUPPORT ME ON KO-FI:ko-fi.com/colleensmangarecs0:00 Intro2:46 Gender is a Construct4:33 Gender Subversion in Shoujo5:24 Performing Arts and Defying Gender6:04 Takarazuka Revue7:30 Princess Knight8:48 Lady Oscar and Utena10:26 Girl Princes and Crossdressing12:07 In the Clear Moonlit Dusk15:29 Requiem of the Rose King (light spoilers)17:58 The Policing of Gender Norms19:08 Seishun no Hekireki23:02 The Pitfalls to Crossdressing in Shoujo (Ouran)25:30 The Positives to Crossdressing in Shoujo (Cinderella Closet)27:38 Closing
