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The Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators #8 – Important Scenes Part 3

Continuing…

7. Incidental Wardrobe displacement (IWD)

Description: THere’s a whole host of scenes that would come under this category – Most typically it refers to an accident in which somehow a piece of the victim girl’s clothing gets tangled up in something or other causing a wardrobe malfunction and nosebleeding all round. In special cases it also [...]

Zero no Tsukaima II #4 – Relevant to my interests

We interrupt this educational broadcast for an important announcement:
It is because of this scene that I actually bothered to start watching Zero no Tsukaima II, so I decided that the least I could do was to blog it!
For people who haven’t watched ZnT II, it’s fairly similar to the original series, but with a mostly [...]

The Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators #7 – Important Scenes Part 2

4. Incidental Changing Invasion (ICI)

Description: Just like poor Komugi on the previous page, the girl in question gets walked in on while changing. The usual response is a chorus of “Kyaaa! Minai de!!” and a sound kick to the knackers of the person peeping. Of course, if the person peeping is a girl, then violence [...]

The Yuribou Guide to Fanservice for animators #6 – Important scenes Part 1

Welcome back to the Yuribou Guide to fanservice for animators.

| Wah! Wardrobe malfunction!
I hope that by now you’ve got your cast fleshed out and rearing to go but your storyboard editor is yelling at you that besides the main storyline there really isn’t anything that shows off your unique character’s “credentials”. I think you know [...]

Fluff of this season #2 – Doujin Work – a jewel amongst dung

| The only thing that could make Doujin work better – random yuri.
In complete contrast to my first post in this series on Umisho, I will now proceeed to make a complete 360 degree turnaround to talk about one of my beloved series of this season – Doujin Work.
Doujin Work is a series about making [...]

Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha #17 – Still not up to scratch?

| It’s all very simple what I want in Nanoha – 1. Fate and Arf yuri loving
I thought I’d take a quick break from my Fanservice guide to get up to date on all the anime I’ve been watching recently…
Long, long after the raw was released and all you clever bilingual people got to watch [...]

The Yuribou Guide to Fanservice for animators #5 – Character types Epilogue

Classical Character types – a Reference
As an epilogue to this section in which I have broken down the character traits from all typical female characters in anime, I thought that I would give a concrete classification system for the most well used character types that you will see again and again in anime from now, [...]

The Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators #4 – Character types Part 3

| Name: Kooh. Major class: Quiet(taciturn) Minor class: Older than she looks, sporty. Accessories: Uncanny Ability (Golf), Moe profession (PIRATE!)
And finally we come to the last part for character types in this tutorial. By now, you’ll have your characters pretty well fleshed out, be they an insanely precocious, yet sporty and soft spoken loli or [...]

The Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators #3 – Character types Part 2

| So many characters, so few character types – How can you make your character more than just crass otaku fodder? Read on to find out…
Welcome back to the Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators! Have you chosen the main character classes for the girls in your harem yet? If not, then go back to [...]

The Yuribou guide to fanservice for animators #2 – Character types Part 1

Author’s note – I have been getting back into the old Infinity Engine RPGs of late – namely Icewind Dale 2, so please forgive this article if it seems a little Dungeons and Dragonsey ^_^

So you’ve worked your way to chapter 2 then have you, young animator? Hopefully by now you will be able to [...]

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