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“Isekai Office Worker: The Other World’s Books Depend on the Bean Counter” Series Review (Ep.4 to 12)

Adapted from the Japanese light novel series “Isekai no Sata wa Shachiku Shidai” written by Yatsuki Wakatsu and illustrated by Kikka Ohashi, the anime lends its voice to a workaholic corporate slave, who unknowingly gets drawn into a mystical land. We have heard and talked about “The Other World” but no amount of lucid description can describe the ridiculous and unbelievable happenings in this other world that the main protagonist, Seiichirou Kondou, stumbles into. The anime is a pun intended on the habitual workings of a corporate slave, no matter where they are. At times hapless, other times stubborn, Seiichirou Kondou is a force to be reckoned with, no matter where he is.

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BL Mini-Bytes

We had some surreptitious releases this week, with North Star Entertainment unveiling their GL lineup and GMMTV announcing the premiere of their most anticipated show yet!!

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BL Mini-Bytes

The slower pace of updates seems to be the mood for the summer time in most of the Asian subcontinent. As we battle the reckoning heat, we can totally look forward to fewer exclusives in the upcoming weeks!!

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Psychological Thrillers That Keep You on the Edge

Psychological thrillers are the current trend; diffident protagonists in a daredevil universes. Some stories are scary, some are intriguing and some keep you invested till the last episode. You curse at the main lead’s psychotic behavioral patterns and wonder if they will ever get cured. At times, you even wish that their so-called love victims might escape their clutches. We have such gems from the BL industry that we wish to share!!

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BL Mini-Bytes

With Valentine’s galore, the second week of February saw a steady stream of news & exclusives strumming from all sides. The upcoming releases are all lined up, while we have some surprising new announcements as well!

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Historical Styled BLs With An Edge

Historical dramas have a charm of their own. Most of them are relegated to the timeline between the 1930s & 1960s, when western culture was slowly being adopted into the Asian subcontinent. These dramas feature settings that have traditional styles but modern vibes; costumes that betray the local culture whilst the citizens are adapting to a western mindset. Despite that, homophobia was still rampant and that remains at the forefront in most BL- themed shows.

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