TV series
A Man Who Defies the World of BL
2021–2025, Japanese, on tv asahi & ABC TV.
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.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 38
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 2025
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Man Who Defies the World of BL
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is streaming on Rakuten Viki in India.
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Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S4 E12: vs. Valentine’s Day
Aired 15 December 2025
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Atsuhiro InukaiMob · 38 ep
- YutaroAyato · 38 ep
- Asahi ItoKikuchi · 38 ep
- Hayate WadaMayama · 38 ep
- Akihisa ShionoTojo · 38 ep
- Ryo SekoguchiHatano · 24 ep
- Kenta IzukaIgarashi · 18 ep
- Sachi Funaki(Mob's mother) · 18 ep
- Masaki YabeRyota · 14 ep
- Ryota KobayashiToma · 14 ep
- Fuma SadamotoMisaki · 14 ep
- Shuya SunagawaMiyoshi · 14 ep
Details
- First aired
- 27 March 2021
- Last aired
- 15 December 2025
- Network
- tv asahi, ABC TV, Lemino
- Original title
- 絶対BLになる世界vs絶対BLになりたくない男
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What A Man Who Defies the World of BL is based on
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is based on A Man Who Defies the World of BL, a 2018 manga series, published by Shodensha.
Manga series · 2018
A Man Who Defies the World of BL
Published by Shodensha
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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A Man Who Defies the World of BL: quick answers
Is A Man Who Defies the World of BL worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of A Man Who Defies the World of BL are there?
A Man Who Defies the World of BL has 4 seasons and 38 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is A Man Who Defies the World of BL finished?
Yes. A Man Who Defies the World of BL ended in 2025, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Man Who Defies the World of BL on?
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is streaming on Rakuten Viki in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
A Man Who Defies the World of BL parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like A Man Who Defies the World of BL?
If you liked A Man Who Defies the World of BL, try HANA-KIMI, Good Morning Call, Minato's Laundromat.
What is A Man Who Defies the World of BL based on?
A Man Who Defies the World of BL is based on A Man Who Defies the World of BL, a 2018 manga series, published by Shodensha.