Leading Japanese broadcaster TV Tokyo and Taiwan-based LGBT streaming platform GagaOOLala will this month release “At 25.00 in Akasaka,” a live-action drama series in the popular Boys Love (Bl) genre.
Based on a popular manga by Natsuno Hiroko, the underlying comic has sold over 1.2 million copies. The series explores the romance between a renowned actor and an aspiring talent, cast as leads in a Bl drama that wins the hearts of audiences worldwide. The lead roles are portrayed by Niihara Taisuke and Komagine Kiita.
Credit for the origins of the Bl genre is contested between Japan, Taiwan and Thailand. But it has now become a significant cultural phenomenon in East Asia.
The Bl market was worth $1.85 million in 2020 in Japan. And some $111 million of foreign investment went into producing Thai Bl content in 2021, Tgv Tokyo and GagaOOLala said without quoting sources. They also calculate that 220 Bl and Girl’s Love (Gl...
Based on a popular manga by Natsuno Hiroko, the underlying comic has sold over 1.2 million copies. The series explores the romance between a renowned actor and an aspiring talent, cast as leads in a Bl drama that wins the hearts of audiences worldwide. The lead roles are portrayed by Niihara Taisuke and Komagine Kiita.
Credit for the origins of the Bl genre is contested between Japan, Taiwan and Thailand. But it has now become a significant cultural phenomenon in East Asia.
The Bl market was worth $1.85 million in 2020 in Japan. And some $111 million of foreign investment went into producing Thai Bl content in 2021, Tgv Tokyo and GagaOOLala said without quoting sources. They also calculate that 220 Bl and Girl’s Love (Gl...
- 4/3/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Tokyo Vice season 2 has fans on the edge of their seats, since its release in February 2024. As the second season’s plot unravels, the show’s producer Alan Poul, and other crew members are sharing just how they managed to film its second installment in some of Japan’s most difficult-to-access locations.
In a thrilling revelation, the showrunners divulged that a potential yakuza member had paid a visit to the Tokyo Vice set when they were filming in Tokyo’s historic Akasaka district. However, the HBO Max series had already prepared for a dodgy occasion such as this.
Screenshot of Ansel Elgort in Tokyo Vice season 2 trailer | Max – YouTube Potential Yakuza member paid a visit to Tokyo Vice set in Japan
Tokyo Vice season 2’s climactic finale is fast approaching as it airs on Thursday, April 4. While filming the second season, the showrunner’s vision for it was as clear as a summer’s day.
In a thrilling revelation, the showrunners divulged that a potential yakuza member had paid a visit to the Tokyo Vice set when they were filming in Tokyo’s historic Akasaka district. However, the HBO Max series had already prepared for a dodgy occasion such as this.
Screenshot of Ansel Elgort in Tokyo Vice season 2 trailer | Max – YouTube Potential Yakuza member paid a visit to Tokyo Vice set in Japan
Tokyo Vice season 2’s climactic finale is fast approaching as it airs on Thursday, April 4. While filming the second season, the showrunner’s vision for it was as clear as a summer’s day.
- 4/1/2024
- by Disha Kandpal
- FandomWire
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