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  2. The Boyfriend (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The show features a cast of 9 Japanese and East Asian men who identify as gay or bisexual living together in a house called "The Green Room". Each day, one cast member is selected by the show's unseen producers to run a coffee truck; that cast member may select one other participant (with an additional option of choosing two others later on the show) to run the truck with him on that day.

  3. Nanpa - Wikipedia

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    In contemporary Japanese culture, nanpa most often refers to "girl hunting" and there is a strong negative connotation associated with it. The word for boyfriend hunting by women, gyakunan, derives from gyaku (逆, lit. "reverse"), and the first part of the word nanpa. [1]

  4. 'The Boyfriend's is Japan's 1st same-sex dating show. Meet ...

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    Netflix's new dating show is making history. "The Boyfriend," Japan's first same-sex dating show, follows nine gay men as they search for love.. Filmed in Tateyama, Japan, the 10-episode series ...

  5. Gaijin - Wikipedia

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    Gaijin (外人, [ɡai(d)ʑiɴ]; 'outsider, alien') is a Japanese word for foreigners and non-Japanese citizens in Japan, specifically being applied to foreigners of non-Japanese ethnicity and those from the Japanese diaspora who are not Japanese citizens. [1] The word is composed of two kanji: gai (外, 'outside') and jin (人, 'person ...

  6. Homosexuality in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese term nanshoku (男色, which can also be read as danshoku) is the Japanese reading of the same characters in Chinese, which literally mean "male colors". The character 色 (lit. ' color ') has the added meaning of "lust" in both China and Japan. This term was widely used to refer to some kind of male-to-male sex in a pre-modern era ...

  7. Japanese pronouns - Wikipedia

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    Japanese pronouns (代名詞, daimeishi) are words in the Japanese language used to address or refer to present people or things, where present means people or things that can be pointed at. The position of things (far away, nearby) and their role in the current interaction (goods, addresser, addressee , bystander) are features of the meaning ...

  8. Hatoful Boyfriend - Wikipedia

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    Hatoful Boyfriend: A School of Hope and White Wings (Japanese: はーとふる彼氏 〜希望の学園と白い翼〜, Hepburn: Hātofuru kareshi ~kibō no gakuen to shiroi tsubasa~) is a Japanese dōjin soft otome visual novel released in 2011 for Microsoft Windows and OS X, in which all the characters other than the protagonist are sentient ...

  9. Boys' love - Wikipedia

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    Multiple terms exist to describe Japanese and Japanese-influenced male-male romance fiction as a genre. In a 2015 survey of professional Japanese male-male romance fiction writers by Kazuko Suzuki, five primary subgenres were identified: [1] Shōnen-ai [b] (少年愛, lit. "boy love")