Best Yaoi Manga
Yaoi, also known as Boys' Love or BL in Japan, is a genre mostly written by women, for women, that depicts homosexual relationships between men. Japan typically uses this single category for all forms of these relationships, sexual or not. In the West, the term Shounen-ai categorizes stories that focus on emotional aspects of relationships, while Yaoi categorizes more of the sexual aspects, such as Smut, or explicit content.
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A shy newcomer is thrown off on his first day of work when he's trapped in an elevator with his hungover boss. Despite his boss's prickly demeanor, the rookie can't shake his thoughts of him. Will the rookie make the risky move to pursue a complex relationship with his superior?
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This music-inspired book follows the four members of a band, navigating the struggles and conflicts of their relationships while united by their love of music. When bored guitarist Ritsuka Uenoyama stumbles upon a talented singer named Mafuyu Sato, he is unexpectedly moved by the power of his voice.
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A struggling student hires a famous boys' love novelist, Akihiko Usami, as his tutor. At first disgusted, Misaki slowly develops feelings for the older man, leading to a bumpy but romantic relationship. Filled with comedy and pure romance, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre.
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"Boy Meets Maria" follows Taiga, a young boy with a passion for heroes, who falls in love with the star of the school theater club, Maria. But when Taiga goes to confess his love, he soon discovers that Maria is actually a boy. This heartwarming and unconventional tale explores themes of love, identity, and acceptance.
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Embark on a journey with Prince Vald, cursed by turning into a demon after wielding an ancient sword. He seeks the help of the handsome sorcerer Halvi, who keeps a secret that involves satisfying the demon's lust to calm him down. Follow their quest to break the curse in this epic tale.
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This steamy manga spinoff features two brothers, Shizuma and Minato, who have a drunken fling that leads to revenge and seduction. Shizuma is trying to forget his heartbreak, but Minato is not easily forgotten. Through a plan of seduction and revenge, Minato aims to win Shizuma over once again. However, Cupid may have other plans for these two.
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This captivating novel follows two high school students who agree to date for only a week. However, their growing feelings complicate things, especially for Toji Seryo who has a history of ending relationships after just seven days. Will he be able to break this habit and express his true emotions? Find out in this heart-warming read!
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A journalism themed manga, Candy Color Paradox, Vol. 1 follows the story of Satoshi Onoe and Motoharu Kaburagi, two polar opposites forced to work together on a stakeout team. Onoe is a proud writer with strong ethics, while Kaburagi is a troublesome, ill-mannered photographer. As they bicker constantly, Onoe's feelings begin to shift and turn sweet.
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