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A Man Who Defies the World of BL (2021)

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Mob tries to avoid being the main character in a BL world, but as love finds him, he must choose between staying in the background or embracing romance.

First Air Date
March 27, 2021
Seasons
4
Episodes
38
Rating
6.7/10 (43 votes)

Cast: Atsuhiro Inukai, Yutaro, Asahi Ito, Hayate Wada, Akihisa Shiono, Ryo Sekoguchi, Kenta Izuka

Networks: tv asahi, ABC TV, Lemino
Production: FINE Entertainment, TV Asahi
love trianglejealousyfriendshipsatireparodyslice of lifeunrequited lovebreaking the fourth wallcross dressingbased on manga
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Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

2021

Season 2

6 episodes

2022

Season 3

12 episodes

2024

Season 4

12 episodes

2025

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A Man Who Defies the World of BL

A Man Who Defies the World of BL

Comedy
Drama
6.7
25 min
2021

Mob tries to avoid being the main character in a BL world, but as love finds him, he must choose between staying in the background or embracing romance.

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Networks & Studios

Production Companies

FINE Entertainment
TV Asahi
Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired3/27/2021
Last Aired12/15/2025
Seasons4
Episodes38
LanguageJapanese
CountryJapan
Creators & Crew

4

Seasons

38

Episodes

25m

Per Episode

2021

First Aired

Keywords

love trianglejealousyfriendshipsatireparodyslice of lifeunrequited lovebreaking the fourth wallcross dressingbased on mangauniversityyoung adultbrother brother relationshipfictious worldgay relationship

Content Ratings

Languages

ja

External Links

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Cast

AI

Atsuhiro Inukai

as Mob

Y

Yutaro

as Ayato

AI

Asahi Ito

as Kikuchi

HW

Hayate Wada

as Mayama

AS

Akihisa Shiono

as Tojo

RS

Ryo Sekoguchi

as Hatano

KI

Kenta Izuka

as Igarashi

Images

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Videos

Seasons

4 seasons
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A Man Who Defies the World of BL Final

2025

12 episodes

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A Man Who Defies the World of BL 2024

2024

12 episodes

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A Man Who Defies the World of BL 2

2022

6 episodes

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A Man Who Defies the World of BL

2021

8 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Man Who Defies the World of BL about?▾

Mob tries to avoid being the main character in a BL world, but as love finds him, he must choose between staying in the background or embracing romance.

How many seasons does A Man Who Defies the World of BL have?▾

4

How many episodes does A Man Who Defies the World of BL have?▾

38

Is A Man Who Defies the World of BL still running?▾

No, it ended in 2025.

When did A Man Who Defies the World of BL first air?▾

March 27, 2021

Who stars in A Man Who Defies the World of BL?▾

Atsuhiro Inukai, Yutaro, Asahi Ito

What genre is A Man Who Defies the World of BL?▾

Comedy, Drama

Where can I watch A Man Who Defies the World of BL?▾

Rakuten Viki