BL AWARD 2023!! The products that won 1st place in each category!!

2023-04-14

Saori

Hi, Japanese Manga Fans! this is Saori from Manga Republic

It's already spring! It's getting warmer, and in Japan, the Sakura cherry blossoms are blooming beautifully!

However......for us Japanese BL manga fans, the spring tradition is this!!!

BL Award!!! Once again this year, the hottest BL manga was selected from among numerous BL works.

There were a total of 7 categories related to BL manga, and a total of 49 works were selected. Among them, I will introduce only the products that won 1st place in each category this time!

If you're interested, the selected works for each category are summarized in this article, so please check it out from here!

ALL products of BL Award 2023

https://manga-republic.com/blog/entry_589.html

BL AWARD 2023 Best Comics

Taikan Yohou
体感予報

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gentle demeanor. Yo, an unsuccessful erotic manga artist, knows his true nature. Segasaki is a terrible tyrant, and Yo is the one who handles all household chores such as cooking and laundry for him.

A classic BL story about the orthodox cohabitation of Yo, who lives with the king-like character of Segasaki, who is the complete opposite of his gentle TV persona, and has agreed to listen to everything he says.

BL AWARD 2023 Best BL Series

1st
25Ji, Akasaka De
25時、赤坂で

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Shirasaki, a rising young actor, is cast in a drama that portrays same-sex love, alongside Hayama, a senior at his university and a super popular actor. Unable to grasp his role as a homosexual character, Shirasaki decides to try being with a man once, and ends up being taken up by none other than Hayama......!?

A legendary work of BL set in the glamorous entertainment industry, depicting the lives and romantic relationships of Hayama and Shirasaki.

BL AWARD 2023 Best Erotic BL Comics

1st
Oni Joushi Gokudera-san wa Abakaretai.
鬼上司・獄寺さんは暴かれたい

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Shoji, a salaryman who is always being scolded by his tough but capable boss, Gokudera, who truly lives up to his title of 'demon boss.' By chance, Shoji ends up getting Gokudera's dog's SNS account from him, but when he opens the URL that Gokudera sends him, he finds pictures of men wearing women's underwear......!?

The fate of Shoji, who is being tossed around by Gokudera, whose atmosphere is completely different during the day and at night, is......!?

BL AWARD 2023 Best Next BL Comics Generations

1st
Kono Te wo Hasanai de (Sakimoto Saki)
この手を離さないで

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In a world where people are classified into three Dynamics, Alpha, Beta, and Omega, based on their gender, Haruto transfers from an elite Alpha school to a regular high school due to a certain problem. As the school becomes excited about the out-of-season transfer student, the student council president, Miyabi, is the only one who treats him coldly. Despite their opposite upbringings and personalities that clash with each other, the two are strongly attracted to each other......?

A delicate and beautiful school BL story is depicted in the immensely popular Omegaverse world, where people are classified into male, female, and three Dynamics: alpha, beta, and omega.

BL AWARD 2023 Best Deep BL Comics

1st
Awarena β wa Koi wo Shiranai
憐れなβは恋を知らない

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In a world where people are classified into three Dynamics - alpha, beta, and omega - in addition to male and female, Seno serves as the personal butler to the heir of a distinguished family, Isezaki Ryosuke. One day, the carefree Ryosuke makes a sexual advance on Seno, who feels a physical longing for him despite knowing that Ryosuke isn't serious.

A classic tale of social class differences in the popular Omegaverse world!

BL AWARD 2023 Best BL Comic Cover Designs

1st
Someday I'll Fall for You (Itsuka Koi ni Naru made)
明けても暮れてもいつか恋になる

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Chiaki and Kazuma, childhood friends who grew up like siblings. When they were in their third year of junior high school, the act that Kazuma suggested to Chiaki was like an extension of their play for him. So even when Chiaki got a girlfriend, she pretended nothing was wrong, trying not to bother Kazuma. However......

An after-story BL that depicts the continuation of Chiaki and Kazuma's relationship, which started after various twists and turns!

All of these works are so appealing! I haven't read some of them, so I'm thinking of taking this opportunity to read them.

If anyone else is interested in any of these works, please check them out!

ALL products of BL Award 2023

https://manga-republic.com/blog/entry_589.html

Thank you, and see you in the next article! Bye-bye!!!