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 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.

Sleepover rules: no senpai allowed. Of course Nozomi and Elichi end up tangled together anyway, holding their breath every time the third girl shifts in her sleep. A short, conspiratorial Love Live! oneshot.

A bonus book. Nozomi finally has Elichi in chains and a collar, and she's been waiting a very long time for this. "These are my master's orders." A short, sweaty Love Live! kink piece.

A summer getaway. A new swimsuit Eli wants Nozomi to model. A whispered "I love you" in a hotel room when the lights are out. Eli draws her strength from the light Nozomi shines on her, and tonight she gets to say so. A warm Love Live! oneshot.

A lonely princess in a birdcage, waiting for the day she could fly. Eli reaches Nozomi where no one else has, and after-school turns into the quiet, sun-warmed proof that neither of them is alone anymore. A short Love Live! oneshot.

A long, quiet Love Live! fanbook tracing the years Eli and Nozomi spent finding the courage to need each other. Memories blur into the present and the present blurs into a private garden where only the two of them belong. Welcome home.

Through quiet classrooms at dusk, winter walks with shared scarves, and summer afternoons that stretch into something more, Eli and Nozomi find each other in every season. A long, full-color Love Live! oneshot about the slow miracle of a year spent loved.

A school holiday in an empty classroom. Eli and Nozomi turn an entire afternoon into one slow, secret session, taking turns who gets to wind whom up next. A warm, playful Love Live! oneshot.

For three years Nozomi has been hiding her own heart, certain it would ruin everything. Eli won't let her keep doing that. A bittersweet Love Live! oneshot where pent-up longing finally breaks open.

Eli comes home for Christmas Eve and Nozomi has been waiting in lingerie. "If I don't find a present when I wake up tomorrow morning, it's going to be your fault." A warm, sleepy, full-of-Christmas-lights Love Live! oneshot.

A winter sleepover at Eli's. A shared bath. The kind of small evening that holds its breath until two people who have been circling each other for years finally let themselves stop. Tender, slow, full-color Love Live!.