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A golden classic, this one felt ahead of its time considering how saturated this genre was with non-con at the time. Story between a shy rising star idol and a charismatic hair dresser who fall in love with lots of healthy boundaries, communication, and mutual respect!
This one has a great build both in plot and characters! This author is great in general but this is one of my favorites! A naturally sexy bottom and a laid-back top who’s dynamic always gets me laughing and rooting for them. The yakusa and cop pairing is so well done in this manga, it has a great cast of side characters too that all have a good presence in the story. A great read, not to mention sexy
Super sweet romance between an Office salesman ace and a gloomy 30 year old Virgin, who suddenly gain the power to read minds through touch on his 30th birthday. It starts out with him wondering why this super good looking guy is interested in someone so gloomy is him, but through their interactions, he begins to see his own worth and starts to understand what it means to love someone truly. The build is natural, and the romance is mature, as well as tastefully depicted. 9/10
A modern coming of age story about a family and what it looks like when love and the acceptance that comes with it is all that matters in the end. 10/10
So fucking WHOLESOME!! Stories like this make my heart happy, very well done story about two men falling in love with no bullshit and a big fluffy ending body dysphoria and internalized homophobia are explored in detail and both accept each other for who they are!
A school-life romance about boys falling in love, includes childhood friends becoming healthy lovers, a tall femboy paired with a short king, and funny side characters
A fantastically fun and romantic story about a contract killer falling in love at first sight with a heartthrob actor and how their romance blooms! Their dynamic is so sweet, I’m looking forward to future updates! 9/10
A long awaited edition to the BL world, Ryousuke Nanasaki is an LGBT activist, him and his husband were one of the first same sex couples in Japan that had their marriage legally recognized in 2016. This manga is an adaptation of a memoir he wrote called “Until I meet my husband”. It is beautiful, real, and blunt about his journey to acceptance and love. The Translator did a really good job giving context to dialogue and even providing some experts from the book itself! 10/10
A gorgeous story of love blossoming between an older suave chef and his young editor. Over time, a sweet slow burn from tentative friendship to true romance! 10/10
Hell yes! Female teacher pairings with meddling friends and students always succeed in getting my attention, their romance is so sugary sweet that My teeth rotted! Plenty of healthy communication with healthy sexual compatibility, the build is expertly done and the way their relationship develops feels very natural
Kouun No Rihatsushi