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Long series revolving around three couples that are somehow related to one another:
✿ Junjou Romantica - 1st Couple: Famous novelist Akihiko x Uni student Misaki (Little brother of Akihiko's best friend and long-time crush, Takahiro);
✿ Junjou Egoist - 2nd Couple: Assistant Professor Hiroki (Childhood Friend of Akihiko for whom he had unrequited love) x Medical student/trainee Nowaki;
✿ Junjou Terrorist - 3rd Couple: Professor Miyagi (whom Hiroki is working with) x High-schooler Shinobu (The dea
Long series revolving around couples involved in the same circle:
✿ 1st Couple: Editor-in-chief Takano (Onodera's senpai from high school, Seme) x New Editor Onodera (Takano's kouhai from high school, Uke) // Reunion after 10 years.
✿ 2nd Couple: Editor Hatori (Onodera and Kisa's collegue // Seme) x Childhood Friend and Author Yoshino (Uke) // Friends become Lovers
✿ 3rd Couple: Editor Kisa (Onodera and Hatori's collegue // Gay Older Uke) x Uni art Student and Bookstore part-timer Yukina (Younge
Adapted to Anime
Actors || AV Industry || Porn Stars - Masterpiece in Showbiz category. It's one of the most worthy icons of BL! It's one of the first yaoi I ever came across and I'm grateful for this. It's a must read for every BL lover!
Sequel: Haru wo Daite Ita Alive
Spin-off: Casino Lily
Ova: https://gogoanimetv.to/anime/the-poem-of-wind-and-trees-vlvl
[Baka-Updates] Serge Battour is the son of a French viscount and a Romani prostitute, and despite his kind nature and academic talent, is shunned by his family and his peers due to the color of his skin. He begins to attend Lacombrade Academy, his father's alma mater, in the hopes that there he will find a place to belong.
Gilbert Cocteau is, like Serge, the orphaned son of a wealthy family, and is infamous at Lacombrade for hi
Vocalist of band Bad Luck x famous novelist
I love Gravitation: one of the very first BL I ever came across! I also liked the anime!
➤ Sequel: Gravitation EX.
➤ Alternate Story: HELP! https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=27481 not available
➤ Spin-off: Shindou-ke no Jijou
A Cruel God Rules in Heaven - MASTERPIECE, an Award-winning work by Hagio Moto, one of the pioneers of BL. In fact, this deep and mature story is a valuable icon of psychological BL for me.
Content: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Rape, Drugs, Dark Ambience, Mind Break, Sadistic Pedophile, PTSD, Murder, Prostitution -
Maybe not everyone can take such a heavy story, it could be disturbing for someone, but I think it depicts, in an exemplary way, those harsh aspects (more in my comment)
High-school Student (17) x Older Sister's friend|Novelist (24)
I think it's one of the best BL from the 90s. Probably many works took inspiration from this later on, especially in regard to age-gap theme, so it's a story to read!
Tbh, the whole drama with Ren's ex-lover Hirose wasn't my type of thing. But overall the story was really good and engaging! Also, I'm weak when it comes to age gap/youth x adult and cohabitation, so I really enjoyed the interaction and the development of the relation
Kyuugou's MASTERPIECE
[Baka-Updates] In a city where the law has been rendered non-existent, Yuki and his best friend Tetsu break into the offices of the Seidoukai to steal in a desperate attempt to finance his ailing brother's hospital bills. They ultimately fail but instead spark the interest of the mob's young leader, Kazutaka Hyodo, who offers Yuki a deal he can't refuse: pay him a visit at his office once a week and all hospital bills will be taken care of. Yuki accepts without hesitation a
Junjou Romantica