There were some intriguing updates past weekend, ranging from exciting to highly anticipated. We have been busy sorting through the news for latest Exclusives from the Boys’ Love/Girls’ Love arena. Add to that the excitement surrounding the marriage equality bill in Thailand, we have some crisp moments in store for you!
Tag Archives: Japanese BL
“When It Rains, It Pours” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
It’s easy to lose yourself in a relationship you’re attached to, even when it becomes clear that the bond holds more meaning for one partner than the other.
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BL Week in Review
There were so many fun, cute, exciting, and heartfelt moments this week that this author feels she got to stuff her face with the most delicious food almost every day. My top three are from Perfect 10 Liners, Your Sky, and The Heart Killers.
BL Mini-Bytes
We had some early releases in the first week of January and although the news updates might seem tad late, it is our job to deliver the exclusives to your doorstep. Some anticipated releases have made their way to Gagaoolala, and we are pretty sure you must be dying to watch them!
“Love is Like a Poison” Series Review (Ep.4 to 12)
Boys’ Love may have fallen under the business model of Yaoi, with its softcore porn over plot in many recent Thai series. But happily Japan skipped that memo, continuing to put out thought-provoking series that take the established BL genre to new places. Using pre-existing notions of what to expect from a series where two men kiss, and applying the societal views on the character’s specific circumstances.
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“Our Youth” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
It’s easy to get lost in our own lives—to become so consumed by what’s happening to us that we feel like we’re drowning. And the people beyond the waves? They become distant, even frightening, especially when one of them shines like a beacon of light, someone we’re afraid to approach for fear of extinguishing their brilliance.
BL Mini-Bytes
New Year ushered in announcements, updates and exclusives from unexpected quarters. We were left overjoyed and the year has just begun. We are expecting more releases, upgraded content and somber storytelling in 2025!
“Love in the Air: Koi No Yokan” Series Review (Ep. 3 to 8)
I wasn’t expecting to be so thoroughly entertained by a Japanese remake of a Thai live-action adaptation and yet this show checked all the right boxes!
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BL Mini-Bytes
The last weekend of 2024 was pretty unassuming and slow, with fewer updates but that didn’t dim the magic of Christmas. We have some hefty releases and exclusives lined up to carry you forward into the New Year.
BL Mini-Bytes
Last week was a tad exhausting with copious amounts of exclusives from the Japanese industry. Thai counterpart didn’t want to be tethered either, so we were flanking news updates from close quarters.
The BL Xpress 