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The History of HIV/AIDS in Japan

What is HIV/AIDS? HIV is an abbreviation of the human immunodeficiency virus, which attacks the immune system. Without treatment, eventually this will develop into AIDS,...
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Review of The Boyfriend Season 2, Phase 2

The Boyfriend Season 2, Part 2! Sorry to keep you waiting! We’ve been so gagged by season 2 of The Boyfriend, Netflix’s hit show that...
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Japanese Lesbian Authors: Three Sapphic Writers You Need to Know

We do a lot of media reviews here at the Japan Gay Guide: movies, TV shows, manga, a bunch. This is because we believe they...
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Gender-ambiguous Japanese Model: KOM_I

Gender-ambiguous Japanese Model: KOM_I The Japanese beauty industry is not, and never has been, short on models. In a nation so populous for its size...
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Non-binary Flag: Meaning and History

What is the Non-binary Flag? This is an article where JGG regrets to admit that it has been remiss: despite a number of articles about...
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2026 Yuri Anime: Shows to Look Out for This Year!

There were a few major titles for lesbian anime in 2025, including Bad Girl and Watanare, both of which were — to varying degrees —...
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A Gay Manga for Nervous Youths: Our Dreams at Dusk Review

Many people today will point to things like Pride Celebrations, LGBTQ+ shows and comics becoming popular, and the breakout success of shows like Netflix’s The...
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Boys’ Love Manga Review: Sleeping on Paper Boats

What is it like to be possessed with a singular talent, one that can take you from poverty to prominence? And then what is it...
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Upcoming Yuri Anime! I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day

Let’s go, lesbians! 2026 has, as we have discussed, been going nuts from the start, when it comes to media about ladies who love ladies...
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The Newest Gay Tokyo Location: Queer Space Tokyo

For many LGBTQ+ people visiting Tokyo, Shinjuku Nichome is often the first (and sometimes, the last and only) place they think of when they think...