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What is BOYS BE ... about?

Studio: Hal Film Maker
Status: Finished

There are two sides to every love story, and Boys Be... reveals what's really going on - from the guy's point of view!

Meet three normal high school guys with just one thing on their minds: girls. Quiet Kyoichi has been friends with Chiharu ever since they were young, but lately, his feelings have begun to change. Lecherous Makoto, a self-proclaimed master of the rules of romance, is ready to sweep the ladies off their feet. And Yoshihiko, a handsome sports nut, is unfortunately a bit clueless in matters of the heart.

Join this hapless trio for a year of romantic misadventures that will change their lives forever!

Tags: Shounen , Ensemble Cast , Male Protagonist , Episodic , School , Heterosexual , Coming of Age

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Sentimental Journey

Studio: Sunrise , Media Blasters , TV Tokyo , Banpresto , Mitsubishi Corporation
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

Sentimental Journey is a collection of twelve short stories about twelve different girls. Though unrelated, there is one common theme that binds the episodes together: each girl's bittersweet experience of first love.

Tags: Coming of Age , Primarily Female Cast , Episodic , LGBTQ+ Themes , Urban , Age Gap , Anthology , Tomboy , Ensemble Cast

Where to watch?

Bilibili

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Konbini Kareshi

Also known as Convenience Store Boy Friends.

Studio: Studio Pierrot , TBS
Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Six students are each getting on with their lives, and all of them will visit the nearby convenience store after school.

Each goes there for different reasons: to eat ice cream after club activities, to get the latest issue of this week's game magazine, to purchase ingredients, to meet friends, or to stock up on their favorite food. The convenience store becomes the place they can relax and make small memories.

Tags: Coming of Age , Konbini , School , Twins

Where to watch?

Crunchyroll

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Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou

Also known as His and Her Circumstances.

Studio: Gainax , J.C.STAFF , The Right Stuf International , GANSIS , TV Tokyo
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

Miyazawa Yukino is the perfect student. Kind, intelligent, pretty and modest, it's unbelievable that such a person could exist. Little did everyone know Yukino's perfection was just a facade. An act to fulfill her desire for praise and admiration. Her life took a turn however, as a newcomer to their school Arima Soichiro topped the exam rankings. Arima is more than just intelligent, he's also kind, handsome and modest, an unbelievable person who can actually exist. Even worse luck, Arima found out Yukino's secret, blackmailing her to help him out. Their odd relationship soon develops into friendship and eventually into love. But can their love prevail through the many problems that come their way?

Tags: Coming of Age , Heterosexual , School , Shoujo , Primarily Teen Cast , Adoption , Meta , Female Protagonist , Surreal Comedy , Chibi , Male Protagonist , Philosophy , Tanned Skin , Tomboy , Mixed Media , LGBTQ+ Themes , Tragedy , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things

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