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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New Releases Tagged "Boys Love"

Father Material (London Calling, #3)
웻샌드 3 (Wet Sand, Vol. 3)
La teoría de los archipiélagos
Beiß mich heut Nacht – Band 2
Sleeping on Paper Boats 1
Palace of the Omega, Vol. 1
Here U Are – Tập 6
ギヴン 7 [Given 7]
Sleeping on Paper Boats 2
ギヴン 8 [Given 8]
ギヴン 9 [Given 9]
平野と鍵浦 5 (Hirano to Kagiura, #5)
佐々木と宮野 8 [Sasaki to Miyano 8]
Here U Are - Tập 5
佐々木と宮野 10 [Sasaki to Miyano 10]
Voices in the Sea Foam
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]
セラピーゲーム(上) [Therapy Game 1]
テンカウント 1 [Ten Count 1]
ギヴン 1 [Given 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
The Song of Achilles
Heartstopper: Volume Three (Heartstopper, #3)
ジャッカス! ~触っていいって誰が言ったよ?~ [Jackass! - Sawatte Ii tte Dare ga Itta yo?]
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Drama Queen Boys Love Manga
24 books — 1 voter
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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
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


Shungiku Nakamura
Don't you dare try to die again without asking my permission! ...more
Shungiku Nakamura

BL series play an important role in creating a space where people feel they're not alone. Seeing characters on screen who reflect your own identity or feelings is deeply meaningful. It reinforces the idea that all forms of love are beautiful and equally valuable, and helps push society toward greater openness and inclusion. ...more
Noeul Nuttarat Tangwai

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This is a book club for enthusiastic fans of Boys Love manga
6 members, last active 9 years ago
Here we chat about Sasaki and miyano as well as Hirano and Kagiura. You are welcome to share opi…more
8 members, last active 32 days ago
Dojo Boys Yaoi Novels Posted updates and comments for the yaoi series by author Alex A. Akira.
17 members, last active 11 years ago
Like the title says, this is a group focusing on BL & Yaoi, Shounen Ai included. We'll have disc…more
8 members, last active 9 years ago

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