Dawn 🇵🇸 @playerprophet.com Dawn Davis 🔞🏳️🌈
agender Millennial
she/her, like a Maritime storm
in K'jipuktuk.
Fandom, Fujoshi, Cat Rescue
Freelance Proofreader, Copyeditor, Editor
in Graphic Novels, Books, and Games.
playerprophet.com
Sarah LeBoeuf @sarahthebeef.bsky.social I write about video games and other things. Seen @ IGN, Polygon, Ars Technica, NBC News, & more. Ask me about my cats.
J-Novel Club @jnovelclub.bsky.social Light Novels and Manga 📚 | Join us at http://j-novel.club ! | Discord: http://discord.gg/WmRnnFvfS3
futekiya (BL Manga Publisher) @futekiya.bsky.social English-language Boys' Love manga publisher based in Tokyo, Japan!
Our titles: https://linktr.ee/futekiya
JY for Kids @jyforkids.com The official JY for Kids Bluesky account. A brand-new home for middle grade graphic novels!
Tiny Octopus Enthusiast @collokation.cryptoanarchy.network Here for the foreseeable future. 😘 (Moots can still DM for Discord!)
Opinions still not representative of past or present employers.
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TheOASG @theoasg.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Just an Organization of Anti-Social Geniuses that review manga and light novels http://theoasg.com/about
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Journal of Anime and Manga Studies @animestudies.bsky.social Official Bluesky for the Journal of Anime and Manga Studies - JAMS
go.iu.edu/anime
Posts by @BillyTringali
minami @sakaimii.bsky.social Published shoujo mangaka in Japan/(award-winning!) pro translator. she/her. Black. EN/JP ok. 30↑
ABRAMS ComicArts @abramscomicarts.bsky.social Abrams ComicArts, The Art of Comics. Groundbreaking graphic novels, comics and manga history
Tiina of Kana and ACA @editortiina.bsky.social Manga editor and general weeb . Editor at Kana with AbramsComicArts. All opinions are my own.
Good Haro @goodharo.bsky.social 成人済 | Internet cat photographer, freelance J→E translator
http://19.04se.cc
Katch @katch.bsky.social 🇯🇵→🇺🇸 Translator & Editor; Writer
和米翻訳家・編集者・修正者
Currently, Tokyo. Kagawa is always in my ❤️
I enjoy reading, cooking, & long walks.
genice @ anirevo A212 @genicecream.bsky.social she/her | design/visdev/illustration | ⭐️ doin' my own things | prev work: Giant Ant, #BNA (Studio Trigger) | 💌 genicecreams@gmail.com
Carli Velocci 👽 @carlivelocci.com Nonprofit comms professional by day, freelance writer & editor for video games, tech by night | just some aliens in a suit | They/she
Links: https://linktr.ee/velocciraptor
Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social host and founder, Post Games
co-host, The Besties
https://www.patreon.com/c/PostGames
https://postgame.substack.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-games/id1815131711
Signal: plante.01
Stephen Totilo @stephentotilo.bsky.social Reporter covering video games at Game File (gamefile.news). Previously launched games coverage at Axios and MTV News. Was Kotaku EiC. stephen(at)gamefile(dot)news he/him
Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at GameDeveloper.com, Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork, volunteer EMT. She/her.
🖤🩶💜Dreamer & the Cosmic Horror Show💚🤍🖤 🔜Otakon @wanderindreamr.bsky.social Aggressively aroace nerd with lots of opinions on everything, politics included. Manga/LN reviewer theoasg.com, co-host on the Manga In Your Ears podcast @taiikupodcast.com, she/her (cis), level 30+, 🔞, won't follow-back unless defeated in a duel.
Abrams Kana Manga @abramskana.bsky.social 📚 Authentic Manga in English
✨ Adult-Focused Titles & Classics
🌏 New from Abrams ComicArts
⬇️ Discover Our Series
Denpa Books @denpabooks.bsky.social Eng language translators for KAIJI, Gundam, Emiya Family, Shuzo Oshimi, panpanya, Hagio Moto, Mitsuru Adachi and many more
Shoujo Sundae Podcast @handle.invalid 🌸 Thee award winning #shoujo podcast. 💓 Our takes on your favorite anime! 🍨Hosted by @gianaluna.bsky.social & IG: chikasupreme 💕 ⬇
https://linktr.ee/shoujosundae
Behind The Manga @behindthemanga.com Behind the Manga is a group dedicated to discussing the manga and anime industries.
Hosted by
MangaAlerts and WinterVenom
Email: contact@behindthemanga.com
Website: https://www.behindthemanga.com/
VIZ Media @viz.com President of the Anime and Manga Club since '86!
Alyssa Scavetta @alyssascavetta.bsky.social Managing editor of danmei and novels at @gomanga.bsky.social
⚓️Manga, danmei, BL, the works.
⚓️I hire artists, translators, rewriters, editors, proofreaders.
All opinions are my own. I block at will.
Scott Strichart @triggerredd.bsky.social 15+ years and like 80 games in the Japanese side of the industry. Currently VO Manager at SEGA. Metaphor: ReFantazio, Yakuza, and Final Fantasy in the last decade.
🔔♪♬SASHA♬♪ 🔔 @sashalalabelle.bsky.social JP-ENG Translation and Localization Specialist || 日英翻訳家 || N1 Cert || She/her, cis/bi/ace, 30+ || All opinions are my own. || 日本語OK || Always posting kitties and fanart.
Kris Taquka'angcuk Knigge @krisknigge.bsky.social Alutiiq. Worked on loc and VO for some games, movies, and anime. He/Him
Avatar by https://artistschnekk.tumblr.com/, banner by @/telekitnetic.bsky.social
Ben Diskin @bendiskin.bsky.social Living embodiment of the 🤪 emoji. (Also a voice actor sometimes.)
Conventions: Sam (https://cesd-conventions.com/)
NoAI
Kaylin Briggs @erothreep.bsky.social Just a girl who loves video games, especially otome. Freelance JP to EN translator and editor. Tea lover. TTRPG geek. She/her.
amanda @amcola.bsky.social JP-EN LN and manga translator (Late-Start Tamer V7+, Lucia and the Loom V2+, Dahlia in Bloom V9+) | I speak 🇺🇸🇮🇹🇯🇵 | she/her
http://am-cola.carrd.co
Faye Duxovni | フェイ・ドゥホヴニ @duxovni.com Japanese-English translator (Cosmic Princess Kaguya!, The Hero-Killing Bride, The Despicable Duke Settles His Affairs)
she/her
🏳️⚧️ 👩❤️💋👩
Website and portfolio: https://duxovni.com
日本語OK!
Amber Tamosaitis @ambtam.bsky.social J-E Translator, Narrative Designer, Author. Just getting started here so pardon my dust. 日本語OK.
ambtam.com
Amelia @amelimo.bsky.social Cat enthusiast. Translates fun books for a living. Pop culture fan
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio is here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Star Fruit Books @starfruitbooks.bsky.social US Based Manga Publisher. Always Announcing New Things. Some Tweets May Be NSFW.
Heidi Ward @heidiward.bsky.social I spend a lot of time overthinking words and pictures. (Freelance editor)
(Still not sure how active I'll be on here...)
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
United Workers of Seven Seas @uw7s.bsky.social 1st USA manga/light novel publishing union, with @CODE_CWA. This account does not represent the views of Seven Seas Entertainment. このアカウントはSeven Seas Entertainment社の通信ではありません。
Rara / Laurel Ashgrove @rarasensei.bsky.social Editor (JP light novels and sometimes Danmei), JP>EN translator, writer, crocheter, amateur koto player, private English support for artists.
⭐️Kanto
Hiroko Yoda @hirokoyoda.bsky.social Tokyo based author of Eight Million Ways to Happiness. Certified kimono fitter. 着物着付け師範 https://linktr.ee/hirokoyoda
Ben Sidi @bensidi.bsky.social Manga Letterer and Touch-up Artist at @Viz.com, @Square-enix-books.com, and @comicstitan.bsky.social 🎭
Miranda @rottenheresy.bsky.social 27|日本語🆗️|She/They|Professional Weeaboo
Sarah T. // サラ @AX2026 @sarasaraht.bsky.social award-winning in-house manga editor @square-enix-books.com // #ThreeHopes editor @ 8-4 // 漫画(英語版)編集者・日英翻訳家 // N1 🈴 JP-EN translator // past 🇯🇵 resident // formerly KLab, Cybird, Voltage // 腐女子です
Huda@日英翻訳！東京で留学中！ @subheartjp.com 英訳編集・執筆 (英)・日英翻訳・🔞作品多め・制作に挑戦してみたい！18+ J→E editor/writer/translator studying in Tokyo! Exploring new creative work! 💕 Past Clients: Kagura Games, June Lovejoy
Tomoko Nagano @tnagano411.bsky.social Editor, writer. Tinkers with speech bubbles. Dabbles in ballet and figure skating.
More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people.
Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion 
Emma @ehanashi.bsky.social Profile image by @flamango.bsky.social!
J to E editor in Tokyo • manga • BL • Kanto Manga Loc (and more!) meetups
Demelza Ward @reporterdem.bsky.social Writer by day, hero of fantasy worlds by night. Bookworm. Talks about Japanese media. Writes for @animeuknews.net & @anime-atelier.com. A founder of @otakuarchivists.bsky.social. Opinions are my own. She/her. 日本語OKでもまだ勉強
https://linktr.ee/reporterdem
Aimee H 🏳️🌈 (She/They) @aimemerights.bsky.social Award-winning freelance writer across Polygon, Eurogamer, The Verge, Techopedia and more. Email me at ahart301296@gmail.com
P.S: Have you played Dragon Age 2 yet?
WWAComics @wwacomics.bsky.social womenwriteaboutcomics.com is a 3x Eisner winning blog covering (mostly) comics. Reviews, news, essays, and interviews. An all-volunteer organization, we exclusively feature writers & editors of marginalized genders. editors[at]wwacomics .com
Sean Gaffney @toukochan.bsky.social He/him. I review manga and light novels, and also reblog a lot of US and UK politics. I also like dogs, cats, and Higurashi. 
Samantha Ferreira Is Very Tired @sam-animeherald.bsky.social She/Her 🏳️⚧️
Anime Fan, Owner of a pretty big Sakura Wars collection, and EIC at Anime Herald and The Combat Revue Review.
Opinions are my own.
Richard A. Eisenbeis @biggestinjapan.bsky.social Associate Editor/Japan Correspondent at
Anime News Network. I write about Japanese games and anime.
(Also seen on http://IGN.com, http://Anime-Now.com, http://Kotaku.com, and http://GamePro.com)
Ize Press @izepress.com The official Bluesky account for Ize Press, the @yenpress.com
imprint for your favorite Korean comics!
Minovsky @minovskyarticle.bsky.social Enthusiast.
Matt Alt @mattalt.bsky.social Tokyo-based writer, localizer, cultural consultant. Author of Pure Invention, Yokai Attack, and more.
https://www.mattalt.com/
https://blog.pureinventionbook.com/
https://linktr.ee/mattalt
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Yen Press @yenpress.com The official Yen Press Bluesky account. Manga, light novels, Korean comics and more!
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Winona Peace @winonapeace.com Connecting people through art, pop-culture, and super secret stuff ✦ 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑖 𝑠𝑢𝑚𝑚𝑎𝑚 𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑠✨
airco @airco.bsky.social Freelance translator/フリー日英翻訳者. message to all bitches: please survive.
she/they 🏳️⚧️
Square Enix Manga & Books @square-enix-books.com Official Bluesky Account for Square Enix Manga & Books. Publisher of Manga, Light Novels, and Game Tie-In Books from Japan’s top creators. Uncover Unforgettable!
https://square-enix-books.com/
Daiz @daiz.moe 🔞 Digital media expert & UX designer/developer @ JP-EN media localization
Talks #lightnovels / #anime / #manga / #games / #translation | pro-fiction | Finnish 🇫🇮 but posting primarily in English | opinions firmly my own | he/they
Website ★ daiz.moe ★
Matthias Hirsh @mattievvv.bsky.social J>E translator of manga and other creative works. Former horse girl, current cat dad. 在ドイツアメリカ人翻訳家。
ファティーマ🪬Fatimah Haji-Asiri @saffronapplepie.bsky.social JP➞EN translator/localizer ,日英翻訳者/ローカライズ, linguistic/cultural/media consultant, I don’t shut up about manga demographics and urban planning, DM for work
日本語OK
Website + Links: https://linktr.ee/saffronapplepie
jasmine (joz) ズで書かれている「ジャズミン」 @jyajumin.bsky.social ゲーム業界日英翻訳者。翻訳・言語学・文学専門。言葉が大好き。ポストなどは自分の意見です。J-E translator of vidya at SEGA/ATLUS, linguist. MAs Translation Studies, English/Comparative literature (WIP). I like words. Views my own, likes/reposts ≠ endorsement, etc.
Leocalization @leotranslations.bsky.social JP>EN translator (games and manga)
Master's student in trans research in Tokyo
He/him
Luna ルナ (Jade W) 🇬🇧 @lunyaku.bsky.social Luna/Jade, Japanese to English translator (Fushi no Kami V7, World's Least Interesting Master Swordsman V9, Making Jam in the Woods, Record of Wortenia War V23+, B-Project: Ryuusei*Fantasia)
I like tea, cats, languages, reading & video games.
Veerender Singh Jubbal @veerenderjubbal.bsky.social Media/Games Critic/Journalist.
Sensitivity Consultant.
Video Game Map Editor.
Streamer. Card Lord. Enigma.
Dapper Sikh with NFT. (Nice F**kin' Turban).
Toronto Documentary Star.
@Veeren_Jubbal.
muckrack.com/veerender-jubbal
veerender.jubbal@gmail.com
Em Hemphill / gmkz @gmkz.moe Japanese-to-English Translator. They/Them. Spends an inordinate amount of time every day doting on their pup.
For work enquiries, please contact me @ contact@gmkz.moe!
Website: https://gmkz.moe
itchio: https://gmkz.itch.io/
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/gmkz
Andrew 太郎 Kiya @kiyandrew.bsky.social 69th subscriber to the Unwinnable Final Fantasy subscription drive. localization. narrative and authenticity consultant. ハーフ. he/him. proudly bi 🏳️🌈
Credits: Fantasy Life i, Dead Take, No, I'm Not a Human, Skate Story (and more...)
Blick Winkel⁉️(H. Anthony Israel) @blickwinkel.bsky.social JE TL (Steins;Gate/RE:BOOT/Manosaba/Root Double/Bustafellows/Gal*Gun/Smee/ASa/Gacha Girls Corps/Bottom-Tier Baron/Ghostpia)
Rina-chan Board Engineer
He/Him
@blockwonkel.twitter
Jon Riesenbach 🎮 ひぐらし奉 @moriyoshijon.bsky.social Loc Producer/Sr. Loc Editor @ 8-4, formerly Atlus/SEGA
Indie dev on the side
Credits:
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Masahiro Sakurai on Making Games, Unicorn Overlord, FE Warriors: Three Hopes, Persona 5, Yakuza K2/3/4/5/6, Judgment, +. He/him
AshesIntoFlame @ashesintoflame.bsky.social Ex-Librarian, Freelance Manga and Web Novel Editor, 🎮 LQA, JP - EN Translator, and Cat Mom. 日本語OK!
For inquiries: ashesintoflame@outlook.com
Robin Herrera (she/her) @robintheherrera.bsky.social Manga and comics editor. Also a writer! Tired all the time. 
Sachiko Ishikawa @ishikawasachi.bsky.social (She/Her) Japanese. German. Grew up in Barcelona. Writer. Translator. Intersectional Feminist. Pro-abortion. Black Lives Matter. Endometriosis. #MeToo. Free Palestine.
Daniel Morales @howtojapanese.com Translator, writer. How to get used to Japanese (Additional topics: Murakami, New Orleans, Chicago, beer, writing, translation, basketball). Based in Osaka. http://linktree.com/howtojapanese
iyasu at Work @iyasun.bsky.social Japanese/English (US) translator ✍️📚 日本語愛も拡大中
Recent translation:
Shakespeare Manga Theater by Osamu Tezuka https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeare-Manga-Theater-Osamu-Tezuka/dp/1684971861
Julie @clairparfait.bsky.social ゲーム、マンガなどの日英翻訳家🌟Jpn-Eng translator for manga, games, and other stuff. Mom living in Japan ❤️ Sailor Moon & D&D. I also like to draw occasionally ✍️ #fanart #dndart
Translation Portfolio: https://www.jgtranslations.me/
Chana C @chanac.bsky.social Manga and webtoon letterer. Shameless meme reposter. 
Oliva Osanz @olivaosanz.eurosky.social 💭Manga / manhwa / manhua letterer
ANN --> https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=262984
Rotus españolas --> https://www.tebeosfera.com/autores/osanz_gonzalez_oliva.html
🎴Graphic designer | Diseñadora gráfica
Odis @odisletters.bsky.social Manga Letterer for Viz Media, Star Fruit Books, Dokico, Udon Entertainment, Yen Press, KWE, and other agencies. Like to create fonts and designs.
Finn K. 💛 @matchafinn.bsky.social He/him, 28 🏳️⚧️ Manga letterer for Viz Media (Magical Girl Dandelion, Bug Ego, Firefly Wedding, Shinobi Undercover (simul), Someone Hertz (simul) & Square Enix (Otaku x Gal)📚 STAY🐰🫶 🚫AI
What the heck is a letterer?
Portfolio: https://finnkportfolio.carrd.co
Kyla Aiko | Foxlight comic @aikosmith.com comic artist working on FOXLIGHT GN
Lettering: Dandadan, Phantom Busters, RuriDragon, + more
Portfolio: aikosmith.com
All links: links.aikosmith.com
she/they • Rep: Jen Azantian
Nate Piekos of Blambot @blambot.bsky.social 20+ years lettering for Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and Image. Eisner nominee. Award-winning design & typography. Author of The Essential Guide to Comic Book Lettering.
kotaline jones @kotalinejones.bsky.social cartoonist/illustrator/wants to meet your cat. assistant editor at ABRAMS ComicArts. she/they, opinions are my own. https://kotalinejones.com/
Aila @aila.bsky.social I'm a Freelance Manga Letterer
I love all things comics, especially woman targeted ones, which made me a crazy ShoJosei collector. Over 2,000 manga and counting
Also a huge bookworm.
Website: https://madteaparty.net/
Levy @levyletters.bsky.social Letterer | She/her | 🏳️🌈 | #1 transparent bubble with outer stroke proponent | pfp @weibo.com/u/1300957955
My portfolio: https://levyletters.carrd.co/
Cal C @cdcubed.bsky.social J->E TL
he/him
https://t.crdtg2.com/331727/5165?aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
https://linktr.ee/pthe.queer.oasis
Jacqueline Fung @azurephoenix.bsky.social Jacqueline Fung|馮晞雯|J→E Translator/Project Manager|日→英 翻訳者|Wind Breaker, Love in the Palm of His Hand, Versus, Jeweler Richard, others
Random translation ramblings
twit: AzureMizuno
Ask me anything: https://jgftl.straw.page/
Profile Pic: @/soo.zyy (IG)
siry @sshiriry.bsky.social hobby illustrator and manga/manhwa letterer!
we have a game featuring our art releasing this month!!! "Yet Another Killing Game" on steam and itch.io 🥹!!!!
https://sirythings.carrd.co/#draw
Fog @fog.mediocrity.ca Freelance Manga Letterer
He/Him
Caard: http://mediocrity.ca
Contact: chris@mediocrity.ca
Opinions are my own
Aidan Clarke @cranchyroll.com || Manga Letterer
|| (Billy Bat, Otaku Elf, Neo Faust)
|| Lover of visual artifice
|| Billy Bat is licensed in English!
|| Credits: https://shorturl.at/kaTub
|| Site: cranchyroll.com (under construction)
Adnazeer Macalangcom @macaran.bsky.social Letterer for manga and light novels, big nerd for j-dramas
https://www.macaranimages.com/
Mei Amaki☂️ @amaki.bsky.social 日英マンガ翻訳家・同時配信の #魔法少女ダンデライオン #尾守つみきと奇日常。 #ギャルとギャルの百合 #あわいの焔刃 等訳してます・Viz／Kodansha／SQEX／Kana／Yen Press／Red String・下手な絵もたまに描きます 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Allison O'Toole @allisonmotoole.bsky.social Editor of Ignatz & Eisner award-winning books. Publisher of @balustradepress.bsky.social. Kickstarter Community Advisory Council Member. She/her.
icon by @sophiepaaslang.bsky.social, banner art by @mkchibs.bsky.social | learn more: www.allisonotoole.com