Confession: I played through all the Yakuza video games during the 2020 lockdown and now consider myself an expert on Japan’s criminal underworld.
Continue reading “Kei x Yaku: Dangerous Partners” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Confession: I played through all the Yakuza video games during the 2020 lockdown and now consider myself an expert on Japan’s criminal underworld.
Continue reading “Kei x Yaku: Dangerous Partners” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Based on the manga of the same name and written by Shō Harusono, this cute anime has just started airing and it is everything a normal BL is not. Only two episodes have aired as of now but I can say that the story is full of fluff. It’s just fluff all the way. If you ever want to recover from watching something emotionally heavy, this is it for you.
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Whether you’re reading a book, watching a drama, or enjoying a film, there are always moments that leave an impression, moments that stick with a person long after the book, drama, or film has ended.
There are very few shows that maintain a considerable consistency throughout their runtime; Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa is one of those few dramas. It was remarkably persistent in its storytelling and the script never wavered from its tagline.
Continue reading “Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa” Series Review (Ep.3 to 7)
Although not technically a BL, the bromantic relationships and friendships that bloom out of the Japanese drama Captivated, By You are worth every viewing minute.
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Welcome to BL Xpress’s “Best BL Kissing Scenes”.
The best acting is instinctive. It’s not intellectual, it’s not mechanical, it’s instinctive- Craig MacDonald
Stepping foot into the last week of 2021 seems unreal. It has been a magnanimous year in terms of popular BL productions.
LGBTQ Standout Allies are few and far between, but they provide the much needed backup and are a fresh breath of air; as opposed to the stagnant attitude of our pragmatic society.
Love doesn’t even begin to describe my feelings for the Japanese BL My Beautiful Man, a live-action adaptation of the BL novel Utsukushii Kare by Yu Nagira.
Continue reading “My Beautiful Man” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)