One of the most exciting times in the year, Pride Month is bringing us a lot more updates round the clock. From reality television pinching their tent to original stories catered to widespread audiences, the BL genre is making progress by leaps and bounds. In today’s feature, we bring you exclusives that could very well become your latest obsession!
First Note of Note
“I’m no longer afraid of the past fears, Because of you, the world has become more colorful”
“First Note of Love” is coming this August on GagaOOLala. Starring Charles Tu & Michael Chang in lead roles, the show is a musical themed romance.
Synopsis–
Neil is a singer-songwriter who has recently returned to Taiwan. Both talented and charming, he has everything he needs to become a professional singer, except one thing––the nerves to step onto a big stage. In an effort to get over his stage fright, Neil decides to start as a street performer to eventually work his way up. Hai is a loyal but timid fan of Neil’s. One late night, after seeing Neil’s performance, Hai gets on the last bus of the day and is surprised to see Neil get on, too. The bus brakes suddenly, and Hai finds himself in Neil’s arms. When Neil gets off the bus, Hai sees his guitar pick on the floor. And so, Hai and Neil’s lives cross paths as they begin to compose a musical movement of love.
(Source: TCCF)
Air Moment
Character introduction visuals released for Bibbidii Entertainment’s upcoming Thai BL “Air Moment”. The show is directed by David Bigander & starring Leo Peerapun, First Kantapon, Double Tuptep, Earth Teerapat in lead roles.
Check our exclusive interview with Director David Baginder
Century Of Love Series
“When the one is back but is not the one who used to be”
Open Label in collaboration with One31 Thailand releases the official poster and character visuals for their upcoming project “Century of Love Series”. The show stars Daou Pittaya and Offroad Kantapon in lead roles as San & Vee. Directed by Wo Worawit & scripted by Nueng Chawanon, the show will be Daou & Offroad’s second project together as main leads after the recently concluded “Love In Translation”.
Be on Cloud’s First Leading Lady
Be on Cloud welcomed their first leading lady, KT KRATAE. Known by the stage name Kratae R-Siam, she was introduced during Mile 1st Solo Concert. A Thai luk thung singer, she is a former Channel 8 actress.
Perfect10 Liners
Filming has begun for the first arc of the upcoming college romance “Perfect10 Liners”. Starring Book Kasidet & Force Jiratchapong alongside Marc Natarit, Poon Mitpakdee, JJ Chayakorn & Drake Laedeke. The show will have 30 episodes, with 10 episodes allotted to each couple and cross cameos.
Synopsis-
A student running a popular college photo website, has a misunderstanding with a handsome soccer player after posting photos of him without his permission.
Happy Ending Series
“The world he dreamt will never be. So, let’s enjoy reality.”
Studio on Saturn releases the pilot sneak peek for “Happy Ending Series”. Set to premiere on 15th June. Starring Jeff Satur, Barcode Tinnasit alongside Mike Angelo, and Jorin (4EVE).
Sparks Camp Season Two
Black Sheep will be revealing the new set of campers for “Sparks Camp S2” this week. Here’s a sneak peek into the latest season. Mela Habijan will be returning to host the second season as well. Every Wednesday, 8 PM, on Black Sheep’s YouTube channel.
I Hear the Sunspot
Official poster and characters revealed for “I Hear The Sunspot”. TV Tokyo in collaboration with Drama Next is adapting popular manga. Based on Fumino Yuki’s original work, ‘Hidamari Ga Kikoeru’ (I Hear the Sunspot), and its sequel, “I Hear the Sunspot: Theory of Happiness”, the show is set to premiere on July 3rd. The original story was serialized by Canna (Printemps Publishing), and was made into a live-action film in 2017. Nakazawa Motoki and Kobayashi Toranosuke will be starring in the lead roles of Sugihara Kohei and Sagawa Taiich. Additionally, Takuma Usa, Daiko Natsuo, Naomi Nishida, and Denden have been confirmed as additional cast members. Usa plays Taichi’s friend Tomoki Yokoyama (Yoko). Also, Daiko Natsuo has been chosen to play Taichi’s friend Tetsu Yasuda (Yasu). Furthermore, Nishida will play the role of Ryoko Sugihara, Kohei’s mother who is a cooking class teacher. Denden will also play Taichi’s grandfather, Genji Sagawa.
Synopsis-
Kohei Sugihara, college student with hearing loss, and Taichi Sagawa, his ever-optimistic former classmate, met in a chance encounter that ignited an undeniable spark that would eventually blossom into love. Now it’s spring and as Kohei nears graduation, his search for a job begins. Meanwhile, Taichi finds himself in charge of someone new at work. Life is busier than ever, but all in all, things seem to be looking up for the pair. That is, until the sudden appearance of Ena, one of Kohei’s old flames.
Source- Yahoo Japan
Khemjira The Series
Individual character posters released for the upcoming horror themed BL “Khemjira The Series”. Adapted from the novel “Khemjira Will Survive” (เขมจิราต้องรอด) by Cali (คาลิ), the show stars Namping Napatsakorn and Keng Harit as the main leads alongside FirstOne Wannakorn & Tle Matimun Sreeboonrueang.
Synopsis-
Khem is born into a cursed family. Supposedly, a daughter born into the family would be safe. However, a son would die before he’d reached the age of twenty. Khem’s mother cleverly gives him a girl’s name, Khemjira, which means “forever safe.” Khem believes that until his nineteenth birthday.
(Source: Thai = tunwalai.com || Translation = MyDramaList)
Vamp The Series
After weeks of speculation, MDA Entertainment has released the official poster of their latest project, “Vamp The Series”. Starring Mike Angelo, Jeff Satur, Rebecca Armstrong, First Chalongrat, Luke Ishikawa & Chanya McClory, the promotions have been in full swing alongside Jeff Satur’s “Happy Ending Series”. We still don’t have details if the show is BL or not.
This Love Doesn’t Have Long Beans
CHANGE2561’s upcoming adaptation “This Love Doesn’t Have Long Beans” is set to premiere on 5th July. Adapted from the web novel “No Beans and Love Me More” (รักนี้ไม่มีถั่วฝักยาว) by Ninepinta (นายพินต้า), the show stars Sailub Hemmawich & Pon Thanapon in lead roles; this is their second project together after “Pit Babe Series”.
Synopsis-
Model Plawan has been a pad kaprao—no long beans—enthusiast all his life. Offered a hefty sum, he’s hired to train at a well-known chef’s table restaurant under head chef Chef Oab. His secret mission is to make Chef Oab fall for him and and to become his successor. Unfortunately, he’s shaken by the harsh and stern-looking chef who smells like holy basil. Apart from being known for his skills in the kitchen, he’s also said to be a serious perfectionist, instilling fear even in his peers. How, then, can amateur Plawan hope to measure up?
(Source: MyDramaList)
The Hidden Moon The Series
Months after unveiling the names of their main leads and no new updates, MGY Entertainment unveils the official trailer for their upcoming show, “The Hidden Moon The Series”. Adapted from the novel “The Hidden Moon” (เดือนพราง) by Violet Rain, the show stars David Matthew Roberts and Kinn Thanachai as main leads.
We will be back with more updates, stay tuned!