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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Bride of Ignat, Volume 1
佐々木と宮野 10 [Sasaki to Miyano 10]
La teoría de los archipiélagos
Voices in the Sea Foam
L'amour du bout de la langue - Tome 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)
佐々木と宮野 9 [Sasaki to Miyano 9]
ギヴン 9 [Given 9]
佐々木と宮野 8 [Sasaki to Miyano 8]
ギヴン 7 [Given 7]
My Fluffy Moody Crush
平野と鍵浦 2 (Hirano to Kagiura, #2)
Sleeping on Paper Boats 1
ギヴン 8 [Given 8]
Boyfriends. Volume One (Boyfriends, #1)
Red, White & Royal Blue (Red, White & Royal Blue, #1)
Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
シークレット××× [Secret XXX]
テンカウント 1 [Ten Count 1]
ギヴン 1 [Given 1]
セラピーゲーム(上) [Therapy Game 1]
Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)
FANGS 1
Heaven Official's Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu, Vol. 1
The Dragon's Betrothed, Vol. 1
Classmates
I Hear the Sunspot, Vol. 1 (I Hear the Sunspot #1)
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
The Song of Achilles
El amante by Marguerite DurasEl animal moribundo by Philip RothMaurice by E.M. ForsterVeinticuatro horas en la vida de una mujer by Stefan ZweigEl amante de Lady Chatterley by D.H. Lawrence
Erotismo
5 books — 1 voter

Boys’ Love, Cosplay, and Androgynous Idols by Maud LavinQueer Transfigurations by Thomas BaudinetteBoys Love Manga and Beyond by Mark McLellandBoys' Love Manga by Antonia LeviRomancing the Internet by Jin Feng
Academic Books on BL
16 books — 3 voters
Melting Lover by Bukuro YamadaYou Are My Happiness by Bukuro YamadaKisses, Macarons, and Lonely Pie by Hyougo KijimaWild Wild Wildlife by Hyougo KijimaCan an Otaku Like Me Really Be an Idol? by Wacoco Waco
Kuma Boys Love Manga
21 books — 1 voter

不器用なサイレント [Bukiyou na Silent] by Hinako Takanagaセラピーゲーム(上) [Therapy Game 1] by Meguru HinoharaClassmates by Asumiko Nakamuraるったとこだま 1 [Rutta to Kodama 1] by Youko Fujitaniテンカウント 1 [Ten Count 1] by Rihito Takarai
Yaoi with Actual Consent
27 books — 4 voters
The Crimson Spell, Vol. 1 by Ayano YamaneWild Rock by Kazusa TakashimaLoveless, Volume 01 by Yun Kouga利火羅 りから [Rikara] by Sin Mizukami千年に一つの恋 by Shin Mizukami
Yaoi/BL manga with fantasy settings
32 books — 11 voters


Alex Rosas
Mas gugustuhin ko ang mundong ligtas," sabi niya, "na walang mga nilalang na tulad nating pwedeng maglagay sa buhay ng iba sa panganib. ...more
Alex Rosas, Watching People's Feet III

Kae So Bu
If only I had known those trusted moments would be so few, I would have given voice to my unspoken promises, and shouted my unintended secrets to the sky. That my love for you extended far beyond our bed, and our island. That from the first time you told me you loved me and I let myself believe it, I was no longer shipwrecked on an island. I was where I was meant to be. With you.
Kae So Bu, The Gardens of Yes and No

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Like the title says, this is a group focusing on BL & Yaoi, Shounen Ai included. We'll have disc…more
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