Here’s our list of BL releases on futekiya this October 2022! We’re adding twelve new BL titles from Tokyomangasha, ShuCream, Home-Sha, Ayu Yamane, and TORICO.
Warbler, Sing of Spring
Story and Art: Nayuta Nago
Publisher: Tokyomangasha
Release date: October 5, 2022
Story Summary:
Haruka Shirakawa couldn’t care less about becoming the top fighter amongst his peers… but his friends sure do. And after achieving just that, next his friends urge him to take on the famous Kazuyuki Narumi, the legendary senior who graduated undefeated… and their new classic literature teacher!?
Will Mr. Narumi accept Haruka’s challenge to a one-on-one?!…
Of course not. Mr. Narumi is a teacher. Too bad rejection to a fist fight only makes the heart grow fonder…?
A Kiss that Stains the Innocence
Story and Art: Emu Soutome
Publisher: ShuCream Inc.
Release date: October 7, 2022
Story Summary:
Prince Sirius, a naive son of the king and his concubine, asks rough mountain man Ombra for help. Ten years earlier, the king burned Ombra’s village down, killing his parents. “He’s the target of my revenge. He can’t go back to his innocent childhood.” – Ombra is unsettled and conflicted by his newfound chance for revenge.
But Sirius, who can’t remember his past, doesn’t realize Ombra’s anguish, and starts being attracted to him…? A love-hate story driven by destiny!
Hell Brother Heirs
Story and Art: tacocasi
Publisher: Tokyomangasha
Release date: October 12, 2022
Story Summary:
Due to an influx of sinners, the Ten Kings of Hell were granted heirs to support them in the future. The said ten heirs studied together since they were children and were now all grown up. A collection of stories on relationships among them:
“Enma’s Studies”: Enma has always aced his studies, but their recent lesson about ‘Eros’ leaves him confused, so he asks the frivolous Sotei for help.
“Byodo’s Unfair Romance in All Fairness”: Byodo has always liked Godo since they were children, but the latter has feelings for their other mutual heir, Toshi. Heartbroken, Byodo vents his feelings out to Taizan.
“Shinko’s Dilemma”: Being the heir to the first seat has been a struggle for Shinko, who was known for his gentle nature, contradicting the imposing image of his father. One day, he meets the mysterious ‘Blackhat,’ to which he can’t help but be drawn.
The Black Beast’s Descent Into Love
Story and Art: Rui Asajima
Publisher: ShuCream Inc.
Release date: October 14, 2022
Story Summary:
When thief Karim sneaks into a clandestine auction, he finds Asena, a beautiful young man with animal ears and a tail. On impulse, Karim steals him from the bidder who bought him for a hefty sum and decides to take responsibility, making arrangements to live with him for a month while he waits for the ship to his hometown to arrive.
Asena is high-minded and fiercely proud of his own race, so he treats Karim – a human being – coldly, but one day he suddenly changes like he was a different person and tries to seduce Karim. Asena’s race has the sexual characteristic of going on heat. Aroused by Asena’s irresistible instinct, Karim makes love to him wildly, but…?! An oriental fantasy love story swaying between instinct and affection! (CONTENT WARNING: Dubious Consent)
Pink Heart Jam
Story and Art: Shikke
Publisher: Home-Sha Inc.
Release date: October 17, 2022
Story Summary:
Country boy Haiga has many questions he wants to learn the answers to when he moves to the bustling capital for his university life – and one of them happens to be, “do I like guys, too?” When his upperclassmen dare him to check out a box spa behind Shinjuku’s Nichoume District, Haiga uses this opportunity to find out the answer to his question — and runs into his senior Kanae, who has one simple solution for him — clothes, off!
Midnight Bookstore
Story and Art: tacocasi
Publisher: Tokyomangasha
Release date: October 19, 2022
Story Summary:
Komiya is a struggling grad student trying to make ends meet. He meets Youzou Nishi, owner of the Nishi Bookstore, while searching for an affordable room and board, which the latter had advertised in exchange for looking after the bookstore occasionally. After living a month with Youzou, Komiya is smitten.
But Youzou is a great mystery. Apart from managing a bookstore, he also has another job that Komiya doesn’t know much about, except that Youzou’s clients all seem otherworldly. Komiya doesn’t think about it much until an earthquake and rejuvenation water turns Youzou into a child. As it turns out, Youzou also runs a pawn shop of holy miracles for gods.
Stigmata -Love Bites-
Story and Art: Hidebu Takahashi
Publisher: Home-Sha Inc.
Release date: October 20, 2022
Story Summary:
The Metropolitan Police Department’s Special Investigation Section Six has a secret weapon in their arsenal – rookie detective Minami Asako. Asako has a very special “condition” that causes him to copy the wounds and pains of the dead onto his own body. While Asako’s special talent of “becoming” the victim might have helped solve many cases before, will it help this time, when the victim is Kuroiwa’s ex-wife?
I Will Never Fall in Love with an Egoist
Story and Art: Emu Soutome
Publisher: ShuCream Inc.
Release date: October 21, 2022
Story Summary:
“No… I can’t believe it feels so good.”
Aohara is a playboy with foreign blood and beautiful blue eyes. Life is an everlasting summer, and there’s no rest for the horny, especially for a top like him. Then a guy called Masaki falls in love with him and pursues him relentlessly. The problem is, Masaki wants to be the top and make Aohara be the bottom.
Even though Masaki is a playboy too, he’s friendly and soft-spoken, so Aohara is having a hard time trying to fend off his advances. But, eventually, it’s Aohara that ends up kissing Masaki on a drunken night. Aohara’s virgin land gets soaked in pleasure when Masaki seizes the opportunity to give him a passionate deep kiss that makes his whole body shiver…?!
Nothing Good Ever Comes From Love
Story and Art: Tamaki Kirishima
Publisher: TORICO
Release date: October 24, 2022
Story Summary:
Ryuuji Narukami is the number one host at his club and can make any woman blush with a simple exchange of words. And to his surprise, Ryuuji can have that effect on men, as well. When Saeyama, the landowner of the club where Ryuuji works, confronts him about seducing women who are “off-limits,” he immediately takes a liking to the popular host’s face.
Saeyama’s loyal right-hand man, Nejiro, gives Ryuuji an ultimatum: be his boss’s lover, or die. What kind of messed-up game is he playing!? Just as Ryuuji thinks he has made the last decision of his life, he wakes up to find… a man with horns and a man who arises from the floor!? Where exactly is he? And how did he even get here? (CONTENT WARNING: Dubious Consent)
My Awful Boss Is My Secret Jerk-Off Partner
Story and Art: KINACO
Publisher: Tokyomangasha
Release date: October 26, 2022
Story Summary:
Workplace romances may help workers expand their skillsets…
“My Handsome Junior is My Secret Jerk-Off Partner”: Morishita has always admired Kase from afar. How can someone be so perfect? But now is not the time to be distracted; Morishita must focus on his (technically his coworker’s) task at hand. It’s looking like it’ll be another late night for him at the office… with Kase…?
“My Awful Boss is My Secret Jerk-Off Partner”: Ever since Momose realized he was gay, he has kept it secret from those around him. Soon, he found himself isolated and unable to communicate with people properly. Momose is the polar opposite of his boss, Chief Uchiumi, who emits the sparkly aura of a beautiful social butterfly. Momose steers clear of him in every and all situations. It’s good he won’t ever have to interact with Uchiumi outside of work!
Save Serious Talk for Later
Story and Art: Ayu Yamane
Publisher: Fantasista Publishing
Release date: October 27, 2022
Story Summary:
Dr. Kusaka from the pathology department is a very strict person. But outside the hospital’s four walls, Iori is an ordinary man who loves reading and spending time with Keita, the man who comes over to read books to the kids. Is there a reason why it seems like they can’t progress any further past friendship? (CONTENT WARNING: Sexual Assault)
Under My Skin
Story and Art: Iroha Usui
Publisher: ShuCream Inc.
Release date: October 28, 2022
Story Summary:
“How did you manage to hide this lewdness under that suit?” Kudo is a successful elite office worker, but he’s always been regretting he didn’t know real love. When he meets younger – but daring and intriguing – carpenter Sato, he finds himself unable to resist the pleasure of being possessed by a man, even though, as a supposedly straight man, he feels he should find it demeaning.
But, Sato doesn’t hide that he’s serious about Kudo, and pushes him to go one step beyond the tentative, fake relationships he’s tried to build with women until now…?!
A grown-up first love story, vividly awaking the feelings you discover when you seriously fall for someone for the first time in your life. (CONTENT WARNING: Dubious Consent)
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