

Web series
A Man Who Defies the World of BL
Mob tries to avoid being the main character in a BL world, but as love finds him, he must choose between staying in the background or embracing romance.
- Status
- Ended
- Type
- Scripted
- Last aired
- 2025-12-15
- Language
- Japanese
tv asahi
ABC TV
Lemino
- love triangle
- jealousy
- friendship
- satire
- parody
- slice of life
- unrequited love
- breaking the fourth wall
- cross dressing
- based on manga
- university
- young adult
Seasons

A Man Who Defies the World of BL
8 episodes · 2021
Mob tries to avoid being the main character in a BL world, but as love finds him, he must choose between staying in the background or embracing romance.
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A Man Who Defies the World of BL 2
6 episodes · 2022
Mob confesses to his crush—only to face a rival and fight for love, and the lead role, in his own story.
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A Man Who Defies the World of BL 2024
12 episodes · 2024
Just when Mob thinks he’s dodged another BL flag, a surprise love confession pulls him back into the story he’s desperate to avoid—again.
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A Man Who Defies the World of BL Final
12 episodes · 2025
As graduation looms, the self-proclaimed side character battles BL “flags,” from second-button confessions to hay fever blushes that could spark romance.
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Behind the camera
Director
Produced in
Japan
Where to watch
Availability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
Stream
Rakuten Viki
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Videos
Air dates
- First aired
- 2021-03-27
- Latest episode
- 2025-12-15
- Status
- Ended
- Next release
- Completed
- A Man Who Defies the World of BL26 Mar 2021
- A Man Who Defies the World of BL 219 Mar 2022
- A Man Who Defies the World of BL 202422 Apr 2024
- A Man Who Defies the World of BL Final10 Nov 2025
Frequently asked questions
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is streaming on Rakuten Viki in India. Use the official Watch now links in the Where to watch section above.
Audience reviews
1- K8/10
kinrich30
8/30/2026
This is a humourous series that pokes gentle fun of the BL genre. It's about a straight guy in college who realizes he's in a school that is trapped in a BL setting, which he tries to resist. Near the end of the series we find out that a student there has the ability to control the their lives and manipulates them into a BL drama, but that storyline was only revealed near the end and we never find out the how or why …
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