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.

On a quiet summer night, two tall women in pale dresses circle the same suburban playground, each sure the hunt is hers alone. The pleasantries fall apart fast, and the grass behind the swings ends up the only witness to what two Hachishaku-samas do when they meet for the first time.

Two college rivals meet in a love hotel after the bell, daring each other to call it sport while neither will admit who breaks first. What starts as bared teeth and crossed arms ends with sweat-slick thighs, ruined lingerie, and a rematch already on the calendar.

A homeroom teacher and one of her students' mothers face off in an after-hours classroom, but the argument over discipline collapses into something neither of them planned, with the daughter watching frozen from the doorway.

A cozy dinner at home, the lights low, a blindfold for Elichi — Nozomi has been waiting all week to play. A short, tender Love Live! oneshot where touch carries everything sight isn't allowed to.

A long, sun-warmed Love Live! omnibus tracing Eli and Nozomi from a first held hand on the walk home all the way to mornings where waking up next to each other is just the way things are. Tender, fumbling, and happy in every dialect of the word.

"Elichi is cute." Long limbs, blonde hair, translucent skin, Nozomi has been collecting little proofs all day and now she gets to do something about every single one of them. A warm, slightly unfair Love Live! oneshot.

A monochrome violet study in want and ache: Eli watching Nozomi watching Umi, glass-fragile feelings none of the three knows how to put into words. A long, sad, beautifully drawn Love Live! oneshot about the kind of love that doesn't fit cleanly between two people.

Eli orders a VR program, a perfect simulation of Nozomi for the lonely nights. Then the real Nozomi catches her using it. The "spiritual lesson" that follows is anything but virtual. A short, playful Love Live! kink piece.

"When you smile, you look just like the blossoming cherry flowers." A long, sun-drenched Love Live! oneshot, Eli and Nozomi rolling through spring like cats in the sun, in love and in no hurry to be anywhere else.

New Year's at the shrine, Nozomi in her miko robes, Elichi waiting in a side room with her sash already untied. The two of them sabotage an hour of shrine duty for something more important. A warm, sneaky Love Live! oneshot.

A white flower swaying in the dark. Two hands reaching, never quite touching, then touching everywhere. A long, sensual Love Live! oneshot about quiet, total devotion, "I'm hers to command. My dear Queen."

Eli runs a fever, the school nurse leaves the infirmary for 20 minutes, and Nozomi has plans. Eli's temperature does not improve. A short, breathless Love Live! oneshot, with a punchline straight from the nurse.