A Man Who Defies the World of BL

In the world of Boy's Love (BL) manga, the number of charming men rapidly swells. When the protagonist realizes that he is living in such a world, he swears to avoid becoming the main character at all costs. As he goes on with his life, he encounters bizarre yet seemingly everyday situations where men instantly fall in love with one another. Despite trying his hardest to not get involved in these dreamy scenarios, he cannot help but become privy to the stories of romance around him. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai vs Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko began as a web comic on the author's Twitter account on October 31, 2017, before official serialization began on Manga Jam and pixiv Comic on November 7, 2018. The series has been published in English as A Man Who Defies the World of BL by SuBLime since August 19, 2025. It has been published in Polish by Studio JG since August 27, 2021; and in German by Egmont Manga since June 8, 2022. Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai vs Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko was adapted into a Japanese live-action drama that premiered on March 27, 2021.