Love in the moment often feels like a beautiful thing. Stirring. Rich. Heart Fluttering real. Love, when remembered, is often nostalgically painful, even if it is full of joy in the moment rather than heartbreak.
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Love. Death. Redemption. Realization.
Life is full of never truly looking at ourselves while also learning to understand exactly who we are.
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It takes courage to love. While it doesn’t seem like love requires an ‘I can do this’ mentality, it’s a fragile, easily broken emotion.
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Promises aren’t always made to be kept, but they carry a lot of weight.
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We don’t choose the lives we’re given, but we certainly have the power to make choices within that life, even when it seems our only option is to give up.
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All’s fair in love and war; hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. These idioms perfectly capture the essence of the new Japanese GL Chaser Game W: Power Harassment Joshi wa Watashi no Moto Kano.
Romantic love isn’t predictable, making it one of the most exhilarating, heart-pounding emotions to experience. And while it’s generally a beautiful feeling, it’s also scary and vulnerable. Exposing your heart to someone isn’t an easy feat.
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Adapted from the manga series BL Drama no Shuen ni Narimashita by Suzuri Machi and starring Abe Aran (Akafuji Yuichiro) and Akutsu Nichika (Aoyanagi Hajime), I Became the Main Role of a BL is precisely what its title implies. It follows two actors in two different stages of their careers–one famous, the other a child actor waning in popularity–cast in the leading roles of a BL series.
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“Alas, humans, they can see everything except themselves.”
Falling in love may seem simple, but it’s a complicated process that goes well beyond our beating hearts. Love requires a level of openness and courage that isn’t always easy to tap into.
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