The Whole of Humanity Has Gone Yuri Except for Me

The Whole of Humanity Has Gone Yuri Except for Me is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, love, and societal norms, penned by Hiroki Haruse. The narrative centres around Marika Uruuno, an ordinary girl with aspirations for a conventional life filled with love and family. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she awakens in a world devoid of men, where only women exist.

The Plot

In this compelling reality, Marika is confronted with a society that challenges her understanding of normalcy. As she navigates this unfamiliar landscape, she encounters a diverse array of female characters, each with their own perspectives and experiences. Through her interactions, Marika begins to question her previously held beliefs and the significance of her former life.

This journey of self-discovery forces her to confront essential themes such as:

• The nature of love and relationships
• The impact of societal expectations on personal identity
• The search for belonging in a world that feels alien

As Marika grapples with her choice between returning to her old life or embracing this new reality, readers are invited to reflect on what truly matters in their own lives. Haruse's writing style is engaging and richly descriptive, drawing readers into a world that is both fantastical and relatable.

“A journey of self-discovery in a world turned upside down.”

This novel resonates with fans of speculative fiction and those who have enjoyed works like Yuri!!! on ICE or Girl, Woman, Other, offering a unique lens on the complexities of human relationships and identity.