A winter storm is keeping many people at home, but it’s not keeping Media Blasters from working. The company previously released the BL anime Gakuen Heaven (Heaven Academy) on DVD, and what’s this we hear about a Blu-ray being announced? While we can not get …Read more »
The BL FES!!-Boys Love Festival!!- (yes, that many exclamation points are necessary) has released videos giving fans a peek at the Marudase Kintarō and Yes, No, or Maybe? anime. First up is the opening of Marudase Kintarō, which has the skill of showing so much …Read more »
Kichiku Uchi, a Japanese typing game, has gone viral in Japan after Twitter user @mk_momota thanked it for giving her such enviable typing skills. But Kichiku Uchi (translated as Devil Typing) isn’t your usual ho-hum typing game. It’s a BL typing game made for fujoshi. …Read more »
There are boys’ love anime, manga, light novels, and now there’s a special BL card game that takes you through your own “choose your own adventure” storyline in a school setting. According to SoraNews24, it’s called “Minna de Making! BL,” which translates as “Making a …Read more »
A new boys’ love series is coming to the screen, with the announcement that ITKZ (Itokazu)’s fantasy BL manga The Titan’s Bride is getting an anime adaptation. The series has been serialized digitally in Comic Cmoa’s boys’ love label BL Screamo, and it sports a …Read more »
The final episode of the given anime—based on the yaoi manga written and illustrated by Natsuki Kizu—aired today, which means it’s time to find out what’s next for the series. If you’ve been enjoying your time with the boys, they’ll officially be back in town in 2020 …Read more »
Total Eclipse of the Eternal Heart: © Syundei 2017 Nervous teenager Terumichi is haunted by a recurring dream of being strangled by a handsome older man. At school, he avoids his bullying classmates and sticks to his one close friend, the beautiful, secretive Yamada, but …Read more »
Perhaps you were a fan of boys’ love series Super Lovers ? And why not? It had all those classic boys’ love elements. Boys, for example. And… love. Okay, so maybe I didn’t personally watch Super Lovers – but I’m happy to report to anyone …Read more »
The Super Lovers anime, which adapts the shōnen-ai manga by Miyuki Abe, is bringing its intense, somewhat controversial boys' love to the small screen starting April 6. The story centers on a young man who spends the summer with his mother in Canada and ends …Read more »
Dōkyūsei ( Classmates ), the theatrical anime adaptation of the boys’ love manga by Asumiko Nakamura that debuted in Japan this February will get a limited theatrical release in the U.S. courtesy Aniplex starting May 6. Dōkyūsei will hit 20 American cities starting May 6, …Read more »
As popular as the boys’ love genre is, BL stories don’t often get the big-screen treatment. But this past weekend saw the Japanese release of the A-1 Pictures-produced Dōkyūsei ( Classmates ), an anime film based on the manga by Asumiko Nakamura and directed by …Read more »
One thing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving: you haven’t been fired from your sweet job for posting erotic art and complaining about your employer on Twitter. Unless you have, in which case you’ve got something in common with animator Ayumi Kuroiwa. Production IG, the …Read more »
I'm not a big fan of the term "slice-of-life." It either implies that nothing happens, or at the very least offers an excuse for someone to brush off criticism that nothing happens. That's not really the case with one of Vertical Inc.'s latest releases, Fumi …Read more »
What do you do if your girlfriend’s a geek? And not just any kind of geek—a fujoshi geek? If you’re Pentabu, you write a blog about it. My Girlfriend’s a Geek is a manga series, but it’s also a novel series. Both are released by …Read more »
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