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FAVORE ASIAN, GAY-THEMED FEATURE FILMS
The films that most rocked my world as I first stumbled across the vast universe of gay-themed Asian cema, ranked om greatt to slightly ls-great. In the first weeks after my disvery I often watched two or three of the movi per day. The are the on that left me sobbg, lghg…" name="scriptn * japanese movie gay *
From Tsuyoshi Kanagi’s portrayal of a transgenr woman Midnight Swan to a gay lawyer’s battle wh love and self-rentment Three Stori of Love, the Japane LGBTQ films have helped shaped Japan’s morn film dtry and the untry’s attus towards LGBTQ people.
The film exam them of love, abandonment and heartbreak om three polar-oppose characters: Shomiya (Ryo Ika), a closeted gay lawyer wh a self-flicted emotnal wound, Atshi (Atshi Shohara), a bridge spector grievg his late wife and Toko (Toko Nashima), a hoewife who has an affair wh a sm artist. Much like Hashiguchi’s prev works, such as A Touch of Fever and Hh — both of which featured gay men — the film weav the lonels and agily of each character through their muted speratn. After a group of high school sophomor take an LGBTQ awarens urse school, the stunts grow spic of their classmat’ sexualy.
They rne at Hoe of Himiko, a nursg home found by her father for gay men. It do have a gay character and cute scen wh his roommate but there is no uple formed.
GAY M/M JAPAN - (MOVI & DRAMAS)
Japane movi, dramas, and drama specials wh Gay (M/M) them and characters. If you know of a tle that's missg om this list (even if 's not found on MyDramaList) please let me know, and I'll add ! Tl not listed at MDL: Nghty Boys / Uwaki na bokura (2001 movie) Zipper…" name="scriptn * japanese movie gay *
However, Shtaro fds out Akira is gay.
I hate the word homophobia. ” His fn pris gettg married to a woman he don’t love, havg a child wh her, and then cheatg on her wh numerable men bee he n’t appease his “gay” urg.
But love ws over the md as you watch them argue, adm their feelgs and even adm their gay relatnship the urt proceedgs. That was pretty shockg to me bee although I’m unaware of Japan’s divorce laws, they would certaly not be amible to gay upl. The films that most rocked my world as I first stumbled across the vast universe of gay-themed Asian cema, ranked om greatt to slightly ls-great.