Tribbing — also called tribadism, scissoring, or grinding — is one of the most depicted intimate acts in adult yuri. The term comes from the Greek tribas, 'to rub,' and describes direct body-to-body contact between two women. In yuri manga, lesbian doujinshi, and animated yuri scenes, tribbing carries weight because it depicts an act unique to women loving women: mutual, face-to-face, with no penetrative substitute.
The tag is dominated by adult doujinshi from artists who specialize in detailed, anatomically honest sex scenes — Homura Subaru, Ooshima Tomo, and others whose work we cover in our top yuri doujin artists feature. For broader context on adult yuri publishing and where tribbing fits in the modern hentai landscape, our lesbian hentai guide is the best starting point.
Looking for animated scenes? Our yuri tribbing videos page collects every animated tribbing scene in the catalog, kept separate from the manga listing so video viewers and manga readers can each find what they came for without scrolling past the other format.
Within yuri, tribbing appears across every setting: school rooftops, office desks, fantasy bedrooms, and post-confession apartments. What unites the scenes is intimacy without props — no toys, no penetration, just two bodies in friction. Tribbing is often the climax of a slow-burn romance, the moment a relationship moves from emotional commitment to physical certainty. Adult readers will find both detailed full-color scenes and grayscale doujinshi that emphasize emotion over anatomy.
Below: every yuri tribbing story on Yurivan, sorted by popularity. All content is between consenting adult women (18+). Related tags include scissoring (consolidated here for SEO), grinding, and mutual orgasm. New chapters and clips added weekly.
Tribbing, also called tribadism or scissoring, is one of the most popular tags on Yurivan. Our curated collection features yuri manga, GL doujinshi, and video content depicting this intimate act between women, sorted by rating and popularity.
Tribbing (tribadism) is a form of physical intimacy between two women involving direct body-to-body genital contact. The term comes from the Greek word 'tribas' meaning 'to rub.' It is one of the most depicted acts in yuri manga, GL doujinshi, and lesbian hentai. Related terms include scissoring, grinding, and frottage — all describing variations of the same intimate act between women.
In yuri manga and doujinshi, tribbing scenes are valued for depicting a uniquely feminine form of intimacy that emphasizes mutual pleasure and physical closeness. Artists portray the act with varying levels of explicitness — from suggestive paneling in mainstream yuri to fully detailed depictions in adult doujinshi. The popularity of this tag reflects the demand for authentic women-loving-women content.
Tribbing appears across many yuri subgenres. In romance-driven manga, it often represents the culmination of emotional tension between characters. In adult doujinshi, artists like Homura Subaru and Ooshima Tomo feature tribbing as a central theme with detailed, high-quality artwork. The act is depicted in school settings, office romances, fantasy scenarios, and more.
On Yurivan, tribbing content spans manga, doujinshi, and video. Use the type filter above to browse by format — video content is particularly popular in this category. All content is curated for quality and tagged for easy discovery.
Tribbing and scissoring describe the same act but with different connotations. 'Scissoring' refers specifically to the leg-intertwined position, while 'tribbing' is the broader term covering all forms of genital-to-genital contact between women. In yuri manga, both terms are used interchangeably. Search for either tag on Yurivan to find the same curated collection of content.
Effectively yes for tagging purposes. 'Scissoring' specifically names the leg-intertwined position; 'tribbing' (tribadism) is the broader category covering any direct genital-to-genital contact between women.
Tribbing scenes anchor adult doujinshi from artists like Homura Subaru and Ooshima Tomo, and turn up in mainstream yuri at the climax of long-running romantic arcs.
Yes. The tribbing tag covers all three Yurivan formats — manga, doujinshi galleries, and video — and video is one of the more popular tribbing formats on the platform.

A short Dirty Pair vignette from the MoN MoN anthology — Yuri produces something extra from her kit, Kei doesn't mind one bit. Vintage 80s yuri.

A short Dirty Pair vignette — Yuri and Kei get a chewing-out from Gooley, then sneak off to make up the only way they know how. Vintage 80s comedy yuri.

Vintage Dirty Pair doujin — a Hokuto-no-Ken-style villain hits Yuri's pressure points, leaving her body burning. Kei is the only one who can put the fire out. Sweaty 80s sci-fi yuri.

A full-color vintage Western Dirty Pair fan comic — Yuri and Kei swear off men after one very long night, settle the matter with a partner who knows exactly what they've been missing.

A long-overdue Dirty Pair anthology — Yuri and Kei stop pretending the "unrequited lover" thing, much to the dismay of poor Mughi who now suffers from chronic insomnia. A vintage Manabe Jouji greatest-hits.

A second Dirty Pair vignette — Yuri and Kei bicker about who's the old maid, then kiss it out on the back of their loyal sphynx. Vintage 80s yuri short.

A short Dirty Pair vignette — Yuri and Kei after another job goes sideways, stripped down and consoling each other while their giant pet looks on, confused. Vintage 80s sci-fi yuri.

Dirty Pair vintage doujin — Kei slips Yuri something experimental, swears it's harmless, and the two of them ride out the side effects together in their sci-fi quarters. 80s Yuri × Kei classic.

A locked cell. Two women on opposite sides of years of unspoken obsession. Vira finally has Katalina all to herself, and Katalina finally has nowhere to look away. A close, intimate Granblue Fantasy oneshot.

Two CPU goddesses. Official rivals. Secretly something else. Black Heart steals into Purple Heart's office in the middle of work, and neither of them mentions it again after. Hyperdimension Neptunia, Noire × Neptune.

In-law yuri pornhwa about a young wife who keeps finding herself drawn into her gorgeous older sister-in-law's bed. Slow lingerie reveals turn into tangled breast play, fingering, and tribbing while the husband stays in the dark.

A cross-fighting-game free-for-all: Chun-Li, Mai Shiranui, Sakura Kasugano, Cammy White, and Iroha all in one room, all with one very specific extra anatomy, none willing to call last call. A long vintage yuri-futa group piece.