Boys Love

Boys' Love (ボーイズラブ, booizu rabu), also known as BL, is a Japanese term that defines a genre of Japanese novels and manga that focuses on homosexual relationships between male characters.
It is usually created by female authors for a mostly female audience.

This term has been in use in Japan since the second half of the '90, and included the previously used terms 'tanbi' and 'JUNE'.
In the last decade BL has also become a sobstitute term for 'yaoi'.
The term BL itself has not a clear and defined meaning in Japanese, so it is very complex to define the differences between these genres, but usually
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La teoría de los archipiélagos
Voices in the Sea Foam
Boyfriends. Volume One (Boyfriends, #1)
異世界の沙汰は社畜次第 6 [Isekai no Sata wa Shachiku Shidai 6] (The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter Manga, #6)
30歳まで童貞だと魔法使いになれるらしい 12 (30歳まで童貞だと魔法使いになれるらしい, #12)
Nagahama to Be, or Not to Be
ギヴン 8 [Given 8]
Palace of the Omega, Vol. 1
ギヴン 7 [Given 7]
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! 13
His Little Amber, Vol. 1
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! 15
He Craves to be Teased by His Favorite ASMR Streamer Vol. 1
ギヴン 9 [Given 9]
Sleeping on Paper Boats 2
Red, White & Royal Blue
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
シークレット××× [Secret XXX]
ギヴン 1 [Given 1]
テンカウント 1 [Ten Count 1]
セラピーゲーム(上) [Therapy Game 1]
Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)
FANGS 1
The Dragon's Betrothed, Vol. 1
Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu, Vol. 1
Classmates
I Hear the Sunspot, Vol. 1 (I Hear the Sunspot #1)
The Song of Achilles
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
The Lawrence Browne Affair by Cat SebastianBoyfriend Material by Alexis  HallMortal Skin by Lily MayneBonfires by Amy LaneForgotten Vows by Lily Mayne
Recommended Best MM-Books
194 books — 17 voters
Boys’ Love, Cosplay, and Androgynous Idols by Maud LavinBoys Love Manga and Beyond by Mark McLellandQueer Transfigurations by Thomas BaudinetteBoys' Love Manga by Antonia LeviRomancing the Internet by Jin Feng
Academic Books on BL
15 books — 3 voters

Fumi Yoshinaga's by Fumi YoshinagaGerard & Jacques, Volume 1 by Fumi YoshinagaYou & Me, Etc. by KyuugouInnocent Bird, Volume 1 by Kisaragi HirotakaGerard & Jacques, Volume 2 by Fumi Yoshinaga
Blu Boys Love Manga
97 books — 3 voters
Junjo Romantica, Volume 01 by Shungiku NakamuraFinder, Vol. 1 by Ayano YamaneTotally Captivated, Volume 1 by Hajin YooThe Crimson Spell, Vol. 1 by Ayano YamaneLoveless, Volume 01 by Yun Kouga
Yaoi / Shounen Ai / BL Manga
764 books — 702 voters



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