Japan is notorious for producing series that are morally complex. They make people think and feel, all while walking that fine line between the human conscience.
Tag Archives: Japanese BL
Weekly BL Updates
It’s raining BL romances and we couldn’t be happier. Join us as we take a dive into the latest announcements!
Upcoming Asian BL Dramas- Part III
With Korean BLs on the rise, March saw an unprecedented increase in the number of BL dramas. “Our Dating Sim”, “A Shoulder to Cry On” and “Unintentional Love Story” are dominating the current scenario with their niche storytelling and phenomenal casting. On the other hand, Thai BLs have been on a slow wind; the recent disappointment being the highly anticipated drama “Make a Wish”. The show’s international premiere is still uncertain and, as such, it has left avid fans teetering on the edge. That being said, April will see the advent of some exciting shows, so let’s check out the roster!
Weekly BL Updates
We are here with the recent updates in the BL industry- more announcements, exciting exclusives!
Favorite Japanese BL Dramas (2022)- Part III
Japanese cinema is evolving and so is their abstract portrayal of the queer community. Setting aside the regressive mentality that mostly blindsides the stigmas faced by the LGBTQ diaspora, Japanese BL’s subtly touch on the underbelly of fraudulent issues that affects them adversely. In today’s feature, our authors will be talking about such gems- variant dramas/movies that spoke to our hearts!
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“The End of the World with You” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
Japan’s recent BL release, The End of the World with You, adapted from the manga Bokura no Micro na Shuumatsu by Marukido Maki has ended. And with it, it has left viewers full of mixed feelings, thoughts, and impressions.
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Favorite Japanese BL Dramas- Part II
Japanese BLs are swiftly becoming fan favorites because of their nuanced storytelling and phenomenal casting. Last year, we saw some excellent collaborative work which has raised the standards for BL content. In today’s feature, our authors will be sharing their favorite choices from 2022, meticulous adaptations that were successful globally!
Favorite Japanese BL Dramas (2022)
With a sudden rise of thought-provoking dramas, 2022 was indeed a phenomenal year for the BL world. While we spend the last three weeks listing our favorite Thai BL dramas, this week onward we will be diving into the Japanese shores. Despite lingual limitations that often cause delays in international premiere, Japanese BLs are always at the top of the game. In today’s feature, our authors will be talking about the shows that stole their hearts!
“My Beautiful Man 2” Series Review (Ep.1 to 4)
In 2021, the Japanese live-action BL, My Beautiful Man, adapted from the novel Utsukushii Kare by Yu Nagira, dropped onto the scene, stirring hearts and igniting a bevy of discussions about insecurity and toxic relationships.
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“Jack O’ Frost” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
One of my favorite things about Japanese dramas is their hidden depth. While not all Jdramas are symbolic representations of life, most have a way of delving into two sides of the same story.
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