We had lots of surprising announcements this week. Join us as we recount the exclusives!

James Supamongkon Withdraws from Upcoming Mandee Series

James Supamongkon Wongwisut has withdrawn from the series ‘Love Upon A Time’ to build his career as an artist. Whether he wants to expand as an actor or debut as a musician wasn’t clear in his statement. Net Siraphop, his partner in the series will continue with the project alongside a new partner and production will commence as scheduled. Net and James have acted alongside each other in several series including ‘Bed Friend’, ‘Catch Me Baby’ and ‘Middlemans Love’. They have grown to become a very popular Ship from Thailand and thousands are fans disappointed at this revelation. We here at the BL Xpress wish James nothing but the best in his next endeavours.

Living With Him

With his parents working and often away, Ryota Natsukawa was busy taking care of his younger sisters and doing housework, but now that he’s going to university, he’s finally able to live on his own! – But then, by chance, he ends up living with his childhood friend, Kazuhito Tanaka. Kazuhito has a good appearance and personality, but for some reason he doesn’t have a girlfriend. Natsukawa goes along with him to find the cause, but he can’t find anything to complain about, and is thrilled by Kazuhito’s kind words and deeds. He even went so far as to say, “I wouldn’t do this to him”…!? A cohabiting life where they are conscious of each other begins…! The series premiere on April 11th 2024. International fans stay tuned for further updates regarding the channel.

Monster Next Door

Cute introvert Diewdai likes living in his ultra private world, hiding away in his apartment. His best friend is a turtle called Khun Chai. Diew’s life of peace, however, is destroyed when God—an extroverted senior from another faculty—moves in next door. God throws loud daily parties. Diew does his best to endure it—he likes this building—but one night he can’t take it any longer. He slams his door shut to let God know he has a neighbour. After having been there a month, God feels bad and—unsure how to apologise—addresses him from the balcony. Diew responds unconcernedly and, going back and forth, the pair’s talking turns to friendship, with the caveat that they mustn’t meet face-to-face, Diew insists. WeTV has not revealed an official air date for this series but we know it will be soon.

Close Friend Season 3 – Soju Bomb

After devoting themselves to their training, avoiding romantic attachments and being forbidden from any excursions, five aspiring idols are dumped by their agency in Korea. Suddenly, they find themselves breaking every rule they’d adhered to. After a night of drinking in Itaewon, the five unexpectedly wake up on a beach in Busan. With no memory of the previous night, they’ll have to find their way back to Seoul and locate their lost passports before boarding their flight back to Thailand. Close Friends season three premieres March 13th 2024 on VIU and GagaOOLala.

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Takumi Kun Movie

The movie adaptation of ‘Takumi-kun’ will be released on FOD on March 6th 2024. The original project was a six part series that followed the relationship of roommates Takumi Hayama and Giichi Saki throughout three years at an all boys high school.

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Love Is Like A Cat

Mew Suppasit’s KBL drama will air in Japan first on April 1st 2024. The story follows a celebrity who has to spend one month at a dog shelter after a mishap on a gameshow. While there he bonds with the owner of the shelter and conquers his phobias for dogs as well. No air date has been rveelaedfoe international fans as of yet but we will keep you updated.

Baban Baban Ban Vampire

“Baban Baban Bang Vampire” is a BL (romantic comedy) that depicts Ranmaru Mori, a skilled vampire who works at Koi no Yu, a long-established public bath, and Li In, an innocent virgin boy. Ranmaru, who is pursuing the ultimate “blood of an 18-year-old virgin,” does his best to prevent 15-year-old Li Jin, who has entered puberty, from losing her virginity, but…Things become complicated when Li Jin falls in love with a female classmate.

We will be back with more updates, stay tuned!