As of 2009, the term yuri is used in Japan to mean the depiction of attraction between women (whether sexual or romantic; explicit or implied) in manga, anime, and related entertainment media, as well as the genre of stories primarily dealing with this content.
2009 bruges begrebet yuri i Japan om fremstillingen af tiltrækning mellem kvinder, det være sig seksuel eller romantisk, åbenlys eller antydet, i manga, anime og relaterede medier, så vel som genren der primært beskæftiger sig med sådant indhold.