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A shift toward more grounded, realistic character designs compared to the exaggerated features of classic shoujo-influenced BL.

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This paper explores the transition of the Boys’ Love (BL) genre from its early, often idealized "Shonen-ai" roots to modern "mature" narratives. It examines how creators have moved beyond trope-heavy romances to address complex themes such as adult responsibilities, social pressures, and psychological realism. 1. Introduction A shift toward more grounded, realistic character designs

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Paper Title: The Evolution of Maturity in the Boys’ Love Genre: From "Shonen-ai" to Complex Narratives