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Seven Seas Licenses Beautiful Things: The Complete Collection Boys’ Love Manga

June 6, 2024August 10, 2025

Seven Seas Entertainment is excited to announce the license acquisition of the Boys’ Love manga Beautiful Things: The Complete Manga Collection by Narise Konohara and Nao Inui. This beautiful manga about bittersweet romance comes from the acclaimed author of The Vampire and His Pleasant Companions!

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Castle Mango – Boys Love Manga Review

July 4, 2020August 10, 2025

A love hotel, the adult film industry, and a high school aged uke… sounds like the set up for a really sleazy, cliche boys love series. But don’t let the synopsis fool you, Castle Mango written by Narise Konohara and illustrated by Muku Ogura is a surprisingly heartfelt read. A…

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Happy Monday! As a Black woman gamer and otome lover, I don't often see characters that look like me as the leading ladies of the games I play... and that's just sad. Black girlies love otome games too! Where is my otome where a gorgeous Black girl is swept off her feet by a hot 2D man?!

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I love when otome games have the most unhinged choices... 😏 Can I Not Fall for Idols is funnier than it has any right to be (but between you and me, Issa more than earned that slap)

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