Papa to kiss in the dark (OVA)

Director: Takashi Watanabe
Based on Nanbara Ken's homonym light novel

Genre: mild yaoi
Themes: drama, family relationships
Warning: shota-con, incest
Episodes: 2

Sinopsis: Mira Munakata is a freshman in Hakuou High School who has a secret relationship... with is father, Kyousuke! On the first day of school he is late only because of that and there are many guys who seem to be interested in him... But Mira's troubles have no end... He suspects Kyousuke is cheating on him... Just what is he hiding?

Ending: "Close to You" by It's

Fake (manga)

Author: Sanami Matou

Genre: yaoi
Themes: policiac, romance

Volumes: 7 (licensed by Tokyopop)

Sinopsis: Randy "Ryo" Maclean is a half-japanese cop who just gets in the 27th precint and is partenered with Dee Laytner, an overconfident American. Both get along pretty easily... and soon Dee starts to have strong felings for Ryo and is always trying to seduce him. But love isn't easy, and they have to surpass many obstacles, one of them has a name: Bikky.

Fake (OVA)

Director: Iku Suzuki

Genre: shonen-ai

Themes: policiac, action, comedy, romance
Episodes: 1

Sinopsis: Dee and Ryo are two cops in New York who decide to take some free days in England. Dee has strong feelings for Ryo and he's planning to confess him, but he isn't very lucky and their vacation is disturbed when a series of murders take part. Dee must keep an eye on his companion because he might be in danger...

Opening: "Everybody! Shake it, buddy!" by KIX-S

Ending: "Starlight Heaven" by Rika Matsumoto

Ikoku Irokoi Romantan (manga)

Author: Ayano Yamane

Genre: mild yaoi
Themes: yakuza, romance
Volumes: oneshot

Sinopsis: Ranmaru is the young head of Oumi yakuza family, he's on cruise in Italy for his wedding day. But he isn't very happy with it, he's forced to marry Kaoru, she doesn't like him either; so on their bridal night they fight and Ranmaru is kicked out of the room. Then he meets Al Valentiano, an Italian man who's very interested in Japanese culture and they get along pretty quickly...

Okane ga nai (manga)

English title: No Money

Author: Hitoyo Shonozaki
Genre: yaoi
Volumes: 6 (ongoing)

Sinopsis: Sweet, kind-hearted and innocent Yukiya Ayase is bought by bad-tempered, rich and cruel Somoku Kanou in an auction. Kanou says they have met before, but Ayase doesn't remember and he wants to go back to his only relative, Tetsuo without knowing that he's the one who handed him to the mafia; to be free he'll have to sell his body and gain 500.000 yens for each time.

Okane ga nai (OVA)

English title: No Money

Director: Makoto Sokuza

Genre: yaoi

Themes: action, drama
Episodes: 4

Sinopsis: Ayase Yukiya is a 18-years-old university student who finds himself in an illegal human auction, he's been drugged and doesn't remember anything. He's bought and saved by Kanou Somuku, a big-fish in the business world, and he tells Ayase that they have met before, but Ayase doesn't remember anything and he only wants to go back to his home with his only relative, Tetsuo. In a desperate effort to keep Ayase, Kanou tells him that he'll have to sell his body to him and pay his debt. Ayase is horrified by it but little by little something starts to grow between them...

Opening: "Romance Way" by ISSEI

Ending: "Itoshii hito yo Eien ni Nukumori wo Tsutaete..." by Tetsuya Kakihara and Wataru Hatano

Koukyuu no Arika

English title: A Permanent Place

Author: Sakuya Sakura
Genre: yaoi

Volumes: oneshot

Sinopsis: Busy Kuzumi has just returned from his business trip to the house where he grew up. There he finds the new young dog trainer, Yuu. Kuzumi introduces himself and confesses that he's homosexual, but Yuu says he isn't unconfortable about it so he doesn't have to worry. Kuzumi finds out that Yuu has a very troubled past so he'll learn more about him and will try to get him out of his trauma.

After I get Drunk on You

Author: Minami Haruka
Genre: yaoi

Themes: romance
Volumes: oneshot

Sinopsis: Natsuki always goes to the same bar, but he doesn't drink alcohol, he only goes there to see his beloved Kageyama. One day he wakes up and finds himself naked in Kageyama's bed! But he doesn't remember anything at all... Just what happened? Kageyama will explain it to him very soon...

Mogura to Taiyou

English title: The mole and the sun

Author: Naono Bohra

Genre: yaoi

Themes: romance, comedy

Volumes: oneshot

Sinopsis: Masaru is a college student, fan of famous male model Hiroyuki, who turns to be his neighbour! Masaru tries to keep his distance from him because he doesn't want Hiroyuki to know that he's a fan. But after an incident Hiroyuki gets to know him and doesn't leave him alone!

Loveless (manga)

Author: Yun Kouga

Genre: shonen-ai

Themes: Fantasy, drama, action, shota-con

Volumes: 9 (ongoing)

Sinopsis: Aoyagi Ritsuka finds himself alone in the world when his elder brother, Seimei, is killed by some strange organization. On his first day of his new school he meets a stranger, Agatsuma Soubi, an adult who says to be Seimei's friend. But as soon as Ritsuka starts to trust him, strange things start to happen, Soubi promises to protect and love him forever. Ritsuka doesn't understand anything...What will their relationship turn to?

Loveless (anime)

Director: Yuu Kou
Genre: shonen-ai
Themes: Fantasy, drama, action, shota-con
Episodes: 12


Sinopsis: Aoyagi Ritsuka is a 12-years-old boy living with his mental-sick mother. His elder brother and only protector, Seimei, died for an unknown reason. Now Ritsuka has to endure many things by his own. His first day in his new school he meets an adult, Agatsuma Soubi, who says to be Seimei's friend and gains Ritsuka's confidence. But, is him really Seimei's friend? Or did he have another kind of relationship with him? And why does Soubi want to protect Ritsuka so badly?

Opening: "Tsuki no Curse" by Okina Reika
Ending: "Michiyuki" by Hikida Kaori

Gravitation (anime)

Gravitation

Director: Bob Shinohata
Genre: shounen-ai
Themes: music, drama, romance
Episodes: 13

Sinopsis: Shuichi Shindo dreams to be a music idol along with his best friend Hiroshi Nakano, they play in their own band named Bad Luck. One day Shuichi writes the lyrics for his new song and they go in the hands of a unknown man who cruelly criticizes them. After the incident Shuichi decides to find that person again and ask him for an explanation for his rudeness. Soon he learns that the mysterious man is a famous romance novelist, Yuki Eiri, and becomes more and more interested in him.

Opening: "Super Drive" by Yousuke Sakanoue

Ending: "Glaring Dream" by Kinya Kotani

Haru wo Daite Ita (OVA)

Haru wo Daite Ita

English title: Embracing love
Director: Yoshikata Nitta
Genre: Yaoi
Themes: drama
Episodes: 2

Sinopsis: Iwaki Kyousuke and Katou Youji are two AV rival actors

who'll be starring a new gay themed movie written by famous novelist Sawa. Iwaki isn't very happy of it; on the other side, the young Katou will do anything to climb up the success, Iwaki will not let himself down and he'll show that he's a professional; but Katou confesses him that he loves him... Will Iwaki accept his feelings and realize that he loves him too?

Opening: "Private Truth" by Toshiyuki Morikawa

Ending: "One Night Cruising" by Shinichiro Miki

Haru wo Daite Ita (manga)

English title: Embracing Love
Author: Youka Nitta
Genre: explicit yaoi
Themes: drama, romance

Volumes: 14 (licensed by Be Beautiful Manga in the US)

Sinopsis: AV actor Iwaki Kyousuke is invited to audition a new gay movie in which he'll have to compete against his rival Katou Youji. This "audition" consists of both men having sex in front of the erotic-novels writer, Sawa. Iwaki beats Katou for the role but he has to play the bottom with Sawa. After the super hit of the movie, it is made a TV drama starring Iwaki and Katou together. Iwaki feels uncomfortable about this, but Katou is confident and is willed to win Iwaki's heart.

Creation of blog 03/14/08

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Date 14th March 2008

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