Straight Guy Tries BL (Yaoi): Part 1 - Cherry Magic & Sasaki and Miyano

Celebrate Pride Month with "Girls, Gays, and Animes"! This week, Valsaraptor and Tea bring on a unique guest—a straight guy who’s diving into BL (Boys' Love) anime for the first time. Normally a fan of shonen anime like Dragon Ball and Bleach, our guest is in for a wild ride as he explores the world of BL.In Part 1 of this special, we had him watch Cherry Magic: 30 Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! and Sasaki and Miyano. Plus, we dive into detailed comparisons between the Cherry Magic manga, anime, and live-action adaptation.What did he love? What surprised him? And how do these romantic tales compare to his usual action-packed favorites? From unexpected laughs to deep insights, this episode has it all. Join us for a fun and enlightening discussion as we celebrate diverse stories and characters.Don't miss out—hit that play button and let's get into it!Keywords: BL anime, Yaoi, Pride Month, shonen anime, Cherry Magic, Sasaki and Miyano, anime reviews, LGBTQ+ representation, BL, sk8, yuri on ice.