BL Anime: Haru wo Daiteita Embracing Love

Title: Haru wo Daiteita Embracing Love 春をだいていた
Release Date: 2004

Quick Summary

Based on the long-running BL manga series by Nitta Youka 新田佑克.

Released in 2005 in DVD format, the anime is about Iwaki Kyousuke (Morikawa Toshiyuki) an adult video actor who is trying to break away from his AV past before his star wanes. When an opportunity to cross over to mainstream showbiz arrives, he takes the plunge and auditions for a film to be directed by a famous novelist, Sawa Nagisa (Inoue Kazuhiko) . He meets a younger and bolder rival in the form of another AV actor, Katou Youji (Miki Shinichirou). Although Iwaki wins the the role in the first audition, the rivals are subsequently paired up as lovers in another production. As the two have more interactions with each other, Katou finds himself falling for Iwaki both on and off screen. Although they have a few physical encounters, Iwaki holds Katou back due to his pride and his lack of confidence in the relationship… Will Katou’s persistence bear fruit?

In the second part of the story, Katou starts work with acclaimed actor Kikuchi Katsuya (Narita Ken) on a new production. Disgraced and forced to leave Japan due to a scandal about his homosexuality a few years ago, Kikuchi returns with a grudge and a hidden agenda. What scheme does he have in store for Katou and Iwaki?

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BLCD: Wild Rock (Morikawa Toshiyuki x Fukuyama Jun)

Wild Rock / Drama CD (Toshiyuki Morikawa, Kazuhiko Inoue, Jurota Kosugi, et al.)
Title: Wild Rock Drama CD ワイルド・ロック (30/11/2002)

Pairing 1:
Miki Shinichirou x Yamaguchi Kappei
三木眞一郎 x 山口勝平
Pairing 2:
Morikawa Toshiyuki x Fukuyama Jun
森川智之 x 福山潤
w/ Inoue Kazuhiko 井上和彦

Rating: Recommended

Quick Summary:
Based on the Wild Rock manga by Takashima Kazusa. There are two stories about the sweet, love relationships of… prehistoric cave men! xD

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