Disappointment can’t be projected, unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be the case when it comes to veritable BL content. Though it is impossible to tag each drama/movie, with the amount of shows premiering each quarter, we have tried our level best to square off the choices that left us shaking our heads in regret. In today’s feature, our authors will be talking about dramas whose ratings couldn’t keep up with their promising trailers!
Tag Archives: Japanese BL
“Takumi Kun And The Spring Breeze Whispers” Movie Review
Takumi-kun Series 1: And The Spring Breeze Whispers (2007) is a movie that speaks volumes about the early works of the BL genre.
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“Senpai This Can’t Be Love” Series Review (Ep. 3 to 8)
Beautifully subtle is the best way to describe the Japanese BL Senpai This Can’t Be Love (Senpai, Danjite Koidewa!). Adapted from the manga of the same name by Harekawa Shinta about the love between a 3D CG designer and the man he mentors, Senpai veers quite a bit from its source material but retains the deep feelings the two leads share.
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Favorite BL Love Confession- Part III
“There is a madness in loving you, a lack of reason that makes it feel so flawless.”— Leo Christopher
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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