Boys' love anime and manga
The guide lists 40 titles tagged boys' love. The genre peaked in the 2010s (16 titles). Studios with the most boys' love titles: Studio Deen (2), MAPPA (1) and Studio Hōkiboshi (1). It often comes paired with slice of life, romance and drama.
Best-known boys' love anime
- Banana Fish 2018
- Sasaki and Miyano 2022
- Welcome Home 2024
- Unexpectedly Naughty Fukami 2025
- Given 2019
- 4 Week Lovers
- Semantic Error 2021
Best-known boys' love manga
- The Summer Hikaru Died 2021
- Given 2013
- Sasaki and Miyano 2016
- Go for It, Nakamura! 2014
- My Love Mix-Up! 2019
- Classmates
- What Did You Eat Yesterday? 2007
- Kimi ni wa Todokanai. 2018
- Shota Oni 2020
- Maō Iburogia ni mi o Sasageyo
- Old-Fashioned Cupcake
- Happy of the End
- Caressing the Nipples of My Hibernating Bear 2020
- Unexpectedly Naughty Fukami 2022
- Bloody Mary 2013
- Asami-kun wa Gachi Koi ja Nai! 2017
- Akaiito series
- Marudase Kintarō
- Kiminatsu series
- Dōjin Series 2011
- Online Game Nakama to Sashi Off shitara Shokuba no Oni Jōshi ga Kita 2020
- Gakuen Jintai Renkinjutsu 2003
- Itsuka Suki da to Itte 1995
- Bokura no Negai 2012
- Koyoi Omae to 2010
- Qualia Under the Snow 2014
- At the Corner of the Night Skies 2011
- I should not love you 2012
- Torikago Syndrome 2012
- Don't Be Cruel