It was a jam packed week, we are having a hard time keeping up with the various announcements dropping from the Japanese shores. Doesn’t mean, that Thailand was left behind. Both countries are churning out BL/GL dramas at a surprisingly fast rate. You blink and there is a new exclusive to behold!

Beauty Reborn

Chai Somchai & Son Gongpob, the leads from “21 Days Sunshine”—will be returning again in the new drama “Beauty Reborn (แผนรักฉบับร้าย)”. Son will play as Wayo, while Chai will play the role of Sarat.

LOVEx3

Tia51 announces its new project, LOVEx3. Adapted from Chiffon_cake’s novels (Love Student, He Revolves Around Love, The Bad Boy’s Love), the show stars Krit, Phop, NJ, Chok, Folk, Peak, Fair, Pao, DD, Ice plus fresh faces Patto, Tonkla, and Ikkew.

Absolute BL Season Three

The final installment of “Absolute BL” has been announced. Titled “The World of Becoming Absolute BL vs The Man Who Never Wants to Become BL”, Inukai Atsuhiro, Yutaro, Shiono Akihisa, Ito Asahi will return to reprise their roles. Set to premiere on 9th November.

Official Teaser-

Pure Love Bring It On

M!LK’s Yamanaka Jyutaro (Candy Color Paradox) and CTQ’s Takamatsu Aloha (Tokyo in April) star as main leads in the movie adaptation of Junai Joto/ “Pure Love Bring It On”. Directed by Fuga Yaegashi with a screenplay by Ryo Kawasaki, the film is adapted from Nao’s manga published by BeSTAR Comics. Distributed by SDP, JUNAI JOTO! is scheduled for nationwide release in Japan in 2026.

Synopsis-

The story follows Kamei Madoka, the charismatic leader of Kouzakura High School.

Known for his bright personality and unbeatable fighting skills, he decides to leave behind both fighting and romance after a life-changing event.

However, his world shifts when Mitsuru Sato, the silent and mysterious leader of Shiroiwa High School, reappears despite their truce from two years earlier.

Their paths intertwine even more when Mitsuru moves into the second floor of Madoka’s grandmother’s candy shop.

As they spend time together, Madoka begins to see Mitsuru’s kindness and strength.

What unfolds is a unique blend of clumsy yet sincere emotions, heart-pounding action, and touching romance.

Source- Overseasidol

Official Teaser-

Punk’s Triangle

Based on the original “PUNKS△TRIANGLE” by Yuho Okita, Nagano Ryota and Fujibayashi Yasunari star in the live-action adaptation of “PUNK’S TRIANGLE”. Set to premiere on 9th October.

Synopsis–

Fashion student Chiaki dreams of seeing his designs on the runway, worn by none other than Ai—the charismatic male model who changed his life. When a prestigious competition promises to make that dream come true, Chiaki is fired up to win. But his hopes are dashed when he’s paired with the clumsy and unfashionable Enaga for the project. One fateful night, after a run-in with some delinquents, Chiaki is unexpectedly saved by his idol Ai. Even more shocking, Ai seductively offers to teach him how to have fun at night…

Caught between the alluring, mysterious model he worships and a clumsy, rough-around-the-edges classmate who can’t seem to stay out of trouble (but may be hiding a surprising secret), Chiaki faces a heart-pounding, pure boy’s love dilemma that will turn his world upside down!

Source- Seven Seas Entertainment

His Man Season Four

Casting will soon begin for the fourth season of popular Korean gay reality show “His Man”.

Mandate

Official trailer released for the upcoming political saga “MANDATE”. Starring Boy Pakorn & Ben Bunyapol in lead roles. Set to premiere on 12th September.

Synopsis–

Dr. Nong, the son of the village headman, is highly respected by the people as he’s always helping them, earning their love and trust. For this reason, Dr. Nong is often approached by political parties to join them and compete for seats in the area. Even his father has tried to invite him, but Dr. Nong has refused every time; he just wants to do his best as a doctor.

Wi is the youngest son of the leader of a major political party leader. Wi is vain, studied abroad, and is another person who wants Dr. Nong to join his party, hoping to prove to his abilities to his own father. Therefore, Wi goes to the area and tries to find a way to get as close to Dr. Nong as possible despite Nong’s refusal. No matter what, though, Wi never gives up. He continues to pursue Dr. Nong until something unexpected happens to Dr. Nong’s younger sister, causing him to decide to submit an applicating. It’s Wi’s party Dr. Nong has chosen, not knowing that Wi was the mastermind behind a secret that will change his determination for the rest of his life.

(Source: Thai = mono29.com || Translation = MyDramaList)

Black And White Is Real

Blessing ceremony held for the upcoming Taiwanese BL “Black And White Is Real”. Andy Ko (co-prod & investor) & Nelson Ji (Fight For You) will be starring together in this new vertical series. Set to premiere in 2025!

Love Design Series

Official teaser released for the upcoming sapphic romance “Love Design Series”. Starring Kao Supassara & Jane Methika in lead roles.

Synopsis-

The story of two female architects who were once in love. However, when one discovers that her partner stole her work to use in a competition, their relationship turns into a bitter rivalry. As former lovers become business rivals, they employ various strategies to outmaneuver each other, while navigating a complicated love triangle when a third person enters their lives.

(Source: thai.film)

Lover Merman

Official poster released for the upcoming fantasy romance “Lover Merman”. Adapted from the web novel “Phiang Nawa Lover Merman” (เพียงนาวา) by Guy Suwannaroj (กาย สุวรรณโรจน์) and Lita P., the show stars Poon Akkharaphat & Feros Khan Chaemchoi.

Synopsis-

Twenty-eight-year-old Phu Phurit moves from Bangkok to an island in order to look after a sea-themed bar, Full and a Half, with his close friend Phana. Orphaned from the age of twenty-five, merman Nawa is an easy-going bartender at Full and a Half.

(Source: MyDramaList)

Shades GL

Fitting has begun for the upcoming sapphic thriller “Shades GL”. The show stars Mook Worranit, Niky Warinrat, Ploy Jhutamas, England Ladamanee, Puyfai Tharathip, Mint Benjanee & Opal Kulwipa in lead roles.

Synopsis-

At Thailand’s most elite girls’ school, rules are made to be broken. Six students and one teacher ignite a firestorm of scandal, desire, and digital revolution. As hidden loves and explosive secrets collide, they’ll shatter the myth of the good girl and redefine what it means to grow up in the age of viral videos and cancel culture.

(Source: thai.film)

Therapy Game

Meguru Hinohara’s “Therapy Game” BL manga is beinh adapted as a live-action series that will premiere on NTV on October 29.

Synopsis–

Minato Mito develops an interest in Shizuma Ikushima at a bar. After a drunken evening together, Shizuma cannot remember what happened the previous night, and as revenge, Minato makes a bet with his friends to make Shizuma fall in love with him and then reject him. When Shizuma develops feelings for him, Minato becomes conflicted, as he is forced to acknowledge his own feelings for him.

Source- Wikipedia

The Cursed Love The Series

Official pilot released for the upcoming romance “The Cursed Love The Series”. Starring Ongsa Tthuchh & Kittipon Tippayatayarut as main leads.

We will be back with more updates, stay tuned!