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Tag Archives: Japanese BL
My Top 5 Japanese BL Dramas
If you’ve been around for a while like I have, you are very familiar with the concept of BL as the umbrella term for all things concerning man/man romance in the Asian realm.
Upcoming Asian BL Dramas- Part IV
With the end of the KinnPorsche era, avid BL fans are suffering from withdrawal symptoms.
“Love Stage!!” Series Review (Eps. 1 to 10)
Aka the series that needs to be combined so that we can keep the good stuff.
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“The 8.2 Second Rule” Series Review (Ep.1 to 5)
Is an 8.2-second stare the time it takes to fall in love at first sight?
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Favorite BL Tropes- Part III
Popular BL culture, like most other genres, closely follows the same set of tropes that, though repetitive, are indeed endearing.
“I Only Want to Keep Looking at You” Series Review (Ep.1 to 4)
The invisible boundary between adulthood and childhood feels like a sacred place. And, in truth, it is. It exists in that moment when we prefer things to stay the same while also wanting to shake things up a bit.
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“Minato’s Laundromat” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Life throws the unexpected at us, and this is precisely what it does for coin laundry owner Minato Akira.
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“Old Fashion Cupcake” Series Review (Ep.3 to 5)
Two men.
An unrequited love.
A war against time.
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Favorite BL Tropes
Love or leave them, there is no denying that the tropes seen most often in BL dramas/film have carved out a place for themselves, even as some have transitioned out over the years. And with that in mind, we at the BLXpress are diving into our favorite dramatic clichés. Join us as we each share the tropes we love the most.