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Junjou Romantica

Junjou Romantica

Misaki Takahashi has little hope of getting into a university, so his older brother Takahiro's friend, Usami Akihiko, offers to tutor Misaki as a favor to Takahiro - for Usami is secretly in love with him. However, as time passes Misaki realizes that he has uncomfortable and budding feelings for Usami. Meanwhile, Hiroki is a man who can't get over an unrequited love with Usami in the past - and with the help of Nowaki, he may finally learn to love again. These couples and more experience the joys and sadness of love between men under the most unlikely conditions.

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Larkawolfgirl Larkawolfgirl says...

Both are yaoi involving unrequited feelings and budding relationships. Both are mixes of comedy and heartfeltness. Izumi and Misaki are also similar in that they are crazy fanboys over their respective anime and manga.

The World's Greatest First Love: The Case of Ritsu Onodera

The World's Greatest First Love: The Case of Ritsu Onodera

When Ritsu was in high school, he fell in love with a boy who broke his heart, changing his view of love forever. Now a jaded adult, Ritsu has just transferred to the Marukawa Shoten company in hopes of publishing literature, only to be told that he'll be working in the shoujo manga division instead. What's worse, his boss is brash, rude and seems to have an interest in him! However, the biggest surprise is yet to come for Ritsu, as he soon discovers that his boss is none other than his lover of his past!

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RosalindHawkins RosalindHawkins says...

Similar in BL/yaoi themes, and similarly lovable characters, although the two feature completely different kinds of relationship dynamics.

Gravitation

Gravitation

Shuichi Shindou’s only interest is music, and as one half of the high school rock band ‘Bad Luck’ he plans to take the music world by storm! However, following a chance encounter with a strange man who informs him that his lyrics are terrible, Shuichi begins to wonder if he’s really as talented as he thinks. Intent on tracking down this mystery man, Shuichi soon discovers that his critic is none other than Eiri Yuki – a highly talented and famous writer. While Eiri seems to have little more than disdain for the hapless rock star wannabe, Shuichi soon finds himself falling for the handsome author. Though with Eiri’s abrupt manner, and Shuichi not even knowing the first thing about him, it will be a bumpy path to happiness. As he attempts to make it big in the world of music, will Shuichi be able to learn more about the man he’s fallen for and gain his love in return? 

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AnnaSartin AnnaSartin says...

Manga about famous guys who get together. One is a band leader/populer author, while the other is an actor/celebrity offspring combo.

Dakaichi: I'm Being Harassed By the Sexiest Man of the Year

Dakaichi: I'm Being Harassed By the Sexiest Man of the Year

For the past five years, veteran actor Takato Saijou was always hailed as the sexiest man of the year - reigning the polls as the man everyone wants to sleep with - and no one has ever come close to taking his top spot...until now, when it falls into the hands of rookie actor Junta Azumaya. Takato's always been proud of his ability to keep his true, dark emotions under wraps, but when a drink gone wrong unearths his actual thoughts - to Junta, of all people - is there something he can do to let Junta keep his slip-up under wraps?

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YorikoIzumi YorikoIzumi says...

Both are a Yaoi manga series about showbiz and the relationships of two actors who are in a relationship but most people don't know about said relationship.

Shigekikei My Hero

Shigekikei My Hero

Enter Minase Hiroto, the hero - or rather, Blue Knight - of the action TV series “Knights of the Holy War: Grand Knights”. And he’s feeling blue, alright. He just wants to get to know his stuntman, Imagi Takafumi, better, but all his attempts to invite him out for drinks have been declined without fail. One day, Minase spots Imagi out on the streets and runs after him - and into a gay bar?!

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Lie Cry Like

Lie Cry Like

Towada Nozomi is a popular actor, and ranked as the Number 1 Most Beautiful Man. But because of his arrogant behaviour in contrast to his looks, he has always driven away the people around him. One day, after a word from Towada, Tani is made to become Towada's personal hair and make-up artist and take care of everything around him. Before he realises it, he can't take his eyes off Towada's every single move...

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The Rain in Monte Carlo

The Rain in Monte Carlo

Akutsu gets a main role in a movie and moves to Monte Carlo to get started on filming. To his surprise, the movie is nothing like he imagined...but maybe his co-star, a beautiful young man, will pull him out of his misery?!

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Love & Action

Love & Action

Short romantic story about an actor and his stuntman.

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The Loose Cat Can't Stand Curiosity

The Loose Cat Can't Stand Curiosity

Model and TV personality Kyosuke believes that there is nothing he can't get through his skills in the bedroom, and with his good looks and sexy body, the world is his oyster! When a staff member rebukes his advances one day, Kyosuke won't just let it slide - but when this Fujishima actually takes him up on his offer, is Kyosuke ready for the feelings he'd end up awakening?

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Arihara-san no Himitsu no Jijou

Arihara-san no Himitsu no Jijou

Arihara Keigo - he excels in any role he plays, and he has a few awards under his acting. Arihara meets Matsushita, an idol and his co-star who struggles with acting. One day, Matsushita mistakes the dressing room and discovers Arihara's secret. The "aloof and mysterious" Arihara that everyone loves is actually a clutz with a sweet tooth! As the two become friends, Matsushita becomes interested in Arihara's real personality...!?

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