Mikhail Koulikov
Promoting and facilitating academic approaches to Japanese animation (anime) and comics (manga).
News, announcements, links, commentary, questions, thoughts.
www.animemangastudies.com
- featuring the Anime and Manga Studies Database
@maxwarrack.bsky.social
Research on militarism, popular culture and politics, gender, and security with an empirical focus on Japan Works @warwickpais.bsky.social Coordinator of @easgwarwick.bsky.social LI: https://tinyurl.com/4kt377m9 | UofW Profile: https://tinyurl.com/yc6r4ycz
@katherineh.bsky.social
Translation Studies PhD student in Edinburgh researching the influence of fan culture on professional manga and anime translation (specifically, Sailor Moon!). Also a tutor and translator. Really an advocate for all things naff. 日本語OK!
@jgmaber.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. Researching and teaching on Russian politics and security, and gender and conflict. Expect cat photos.
@otakon.bsky.social
Otakon is a yearly convention for East Asian culture in Washington DC, USA. Our next event is August 8-10, 2025. www.otakon.com
@katrinal10n.bsky.social
Localization Producer & JA-EN Specialist! Deluxe Hollywood, Sentai, 7 Seas. Prev. SEGA, Funimation. She/her. Opinions are my own! I ♥ translation theory. ローカライズ専門家! ( ｀・∀・´)ﾉﾖﾛｼｸ
@meganrose.bsky.social
Cultural Sociologist & Artist, UNSW Sydney and University of Tokyo✨ Director of Research, Global Kawaii Association Japanese popular culture; technology; neurodiversity; gender & arts-based methods 🌷 They/she Australian in Tokyo 🐨 🏳️🌈 AuDHD 💅💕
@mihailova.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, School of Cinema, San Francisco State University. PhD, Yale University. Co-president of the Society for Animation Studies. 🇧🇬 Research areas: animated media, AI, visual effects, video games. Latest: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/944430
@hedahlbergdodd.bsky.social
Sociocultural linguist and digital/popular media studies human | 📍UTokyo/Temple | 社会文化言語学・デジタル社会・メディア表象・役割語/キャラクター言語 | J-E translation 日英翻訳 | they/she | (発言は個人の見解です)
@pdelahanty.bsky.social
Father, husband, tall guy, and likes chocolate cream pie. Creator of FanCons.com. Watch me sometimes at TWiT.tv where I keep the podcast feeds flowing. Fully vax’d! he/him
@valkorn.bsky.social
☮ http://youtube.com/Moulture co-host. Anime & manga enthusiast. Occasional drawings http://cara.app/valkorn This is a personal account.
@jasonschreier.bsky.social
Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | jschreier@gmail.com
@scarlet-rhapsody.com
"The Fangirl Diaries" Author (out soon) ♥️ Convention Blogger ♦️ Kaigai Idol ♠️ Fansview Fridays ♣️ #FightAsianHate #booksky 💖💜💙♌️🇵🇭🇺🇸 PFP: Catsuki Arts 📫 scarlet.rhapsody@ymail.com
@cecianasta.bsky.social
reporter covering the games industry and digital culture for Bloomberg News www.cecianasta.com Discord: ehvee Signal: Cecilia.01
@thesoviette.bsky.social
Author of Antifascism and the Avant-Garde: Radical Documentary of the 1960s (UC Press, 2025) & the graphic novel Soviet Daughter: A Graphic Revolution (Microcosm, 2017) // Substack: https://thesoviette.substack.com, website: https://www.jalekseyeva.com
@powerfulhag.bsky.social
rotten woman but this time with a ps1 obsession pervert but self-aware about it (she/her)
@miketoole.com
He/him. Semi-pro anime dork, longtime AV professional, enjoyer of soccer, beer, cycling, movies, and some other stuff.
@moulture.bsky.social
Еженедельная разговорная программа о японской анимации, комиксах манга и популярной культуре. 📺 http://youtube.com/moulture 📺 https://vk.com/moulture
@allysonedwards1.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Global Histories and IR 👩🎓 Interested in Russia, youth militarisation and memory politics 💭 love travelling & food 🍜
@eikeexner.com
Historian of graphic narrative, writing on Japanese comics and the history of the comics medium. eikeexner.com/books - Comics and the Origins of Manga (Rutgers UP, 2021) - Manga: A New History of Japanese Comics (Yale UP, 2025)
@brianruh.bsky.social
Independent scholar, occasional writer, always looking for a new project. I wrote a book on Mamoru Oshii’s films.
@bambooeatsleaves.bsky.social
Anime nerd, petter of all animals (ALL OF THEM- don’t question me), coffee snob.
@butnocigar.bsky.social
Academic, knitter, video game player. Into popular culture, digital media, labor, and creativity. Known to make a video essay now and then.
@akennell.bsky.social
Japanese media scholar at U. of Notre Dame; author of Alice in Japanese Wonderlands; currently working on: pop media + environment - zoos, anime, collaborations, Godzilla, nuclear stuff, smart phone games, etc.
@akokobobo.bsky.social
Russian literature and culture professor, dean, mom — in no particular order. Reposts not endorsements, all opinions my own.
@rnaboursiii.bsky.social
anime ephemera archivist - written work and videos sometimes about weeb stuff and video games at http://beyondelectricsheep.com - he/him/they/them - linktr.ee/rnaboursiii for more stuff
@patokon.bsky.social
I do all the things, but mostly write, draw, and research monsters & manga from my house held up by books in Kumamoto, Japan.
@trevv69.bsky.social
Opinions are my own. YMMV. Happy husband and stepfather, liberal by instinct. #FBPE, #BLM, #ProEU, 🇪🇺🏴💫 He/Him
@alxrnoise.bsky.social
game designer / technical. making https://linktr.ee/hydropunk
@davidthengoldo.bsky.social
Tolkien, Comics, Anime, & Film. All power to all the people. Quenya proponent. ✊🏿🇸🇻 Cali-Quendi. 束=Tolkien abbreviation. Ñolofinwean solidarity ❄️✴️🗡️🗡️🗡️🗡️🗡️🗡️🗡️ he/him https://linktr.ee/davidthengoldo
@jenyajp.bsky.social
日本でプロの声優をやっているロシア人。 アニメ「アキバ冥途戦争」ゾーヤ役「ガールズ&パンツァー」クラーラ役「怪盗ジョーカー」レディーダウト役 /ゲーム「城プロ」冬宮殿役「ガンヴォルト」ニケー役/テレビ番組「ロシアゴスキー」ナレーション NHK-Eテレ お仕事の依頼DMでお願い致します。
@amldavisann.bsky.social
I’m a mom, historian, research librarian, Buckeye convert (but forever a Bruin), and author. I manage Japanese Collections—including an amazing print manga collection—at OSU Libraries. (Please ask me about my background image, held at my library!)
@layla21.bsky.social
ライラじゃないよレイラだよ 歌い手やってます🎤 近いうちにボカロPデビュー予定 I'm Japanese. Age:18✨ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Layla_urarara icon: 🔰めしつかさん！！！！
@ash-kantor.bsky.social
Terminally-online devotee of the synergistic topics of anime/otaku analysis and economic history. Tumblr is my main home but trying to branch out. Blog: https://simulacrarealities.substack.com/ The Tumblrs: https://centrally-unplanned.tumblr.com/
@thehornswoggler.bsky.social
Yuri danshi. Wage cucked millennial icon. Built to spill. All net, no skill. https://youtube.com/@thehornswoggler4619?si=3nioSFiIPrMkAq7L
@jrlibrarian.bsky.social
📖 NYC School Librarian 📖 GNCRT President-Elect 📖 IMLS Awardee 📖 ALA Council 📖 LJ Mover & Shaker 📖 ALA & AASL Awards Winner 📖 MangaInLibraries.com
@fantagonista.bsky.social
He/him. Scientist. Lover of manga, anime, videogames and scifi.
@murrman5.bsky.social
https://open.spotify.com/show/2bnOW7wiYFo7IA8ZsEuTrZ?si=pntw45j5Q9GOmrm2-WOmFQ
@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social
That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️ Anthropologist of (Japanese) religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Lecturer & Assoc. Editor @ Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant