Since its debut on Netflix on July 9, audiences have fallen in love with reality romance series The Boyfriend and its cast including Shun, Taeheon, Usak, Ikuo, Gensei, Dai, Alan, Kazuto, and Ryota — an all same-sex cast, a first for Netflix in Japan. Where many reality dating series are usually wild, salacious, and filled with … Continue reading ‘The Boyfriend’ Serves Queer Wholesome Romance: Producer Taiki and Host Durian Lollobrigida Talk Impact of Japanese Reality Dating Series