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An old-timer BL fan way back in 2007. I started out loving BL after watching the Takumi-kun series from Japan, went on collecting BL manga, and watched old BL anime such as Junjou Romantica and the likes. Love of Siam allow me to transition into Thai, while Amphetamine gave me glimpses of Taiwanese BL magic. I love to write reviews and I'm one of the administrators of Psycho Weird.

“Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather” Movie Review

A Mafia-Crime-themed Boys Love – only in Japan, of course! Sexually graphic with some drama and humor on the sides, The Clouds Gather – the first feature for its anime form – begs to differ from other BL animation in many ways.

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BL Anime – List of 25 Best Yaoi anime series and movies | Recommendations

As far as I recall, BL anime has always existed since the early 90s. Before BL dramas and movies became mainstream, BL animated series were essentially frontier films portraying male romance even though they were taboo in society.

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Upcoming Korean BL Dramas- Part VIII

In our previous list, we emphasize production values. In this next feature, we focus on three Korean BL in various states of production: Hee Su in Class 2, StarStruck, and A Shoulder To Cry On. Mind you, A Shoulder to Cry On is already controversial as the agency that manages the boys – Spire Entertainment – had a falling out with the actors. The controversy continues with the boys planning for legal action. Hopefully, the new series will push thru and with such an interesting storyline, one can’t help but anticipate. Let’s have the juice about these 3 series, just down below:

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Upcoming Korean BL Dramas- Part VII

While South Korean BL can be considered a late bloomer (compared to Japan and Thailand), let’s talk about its production values. If you’re into K-Drama, you know how particular the Koreans are when producing well-polished shows. Their BL series follows the same formula. In this latest compilation, you will notice the diverse BL genre that Korean content producers are promoting. Korean BL producers are proud to note that they added new dimensions to their shows – thrillers, fantasy (like time travel), and historical notions. Head on over to our latest list below!

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