Yamayade's BL Manga Can You Kiss Me First? Gets Live-Action Series: Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida to Star

Yamayade's Boys' Love manga Can You Kiss Me First? is being adapted into a live-action series. According to Anime News Network, Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida will share the lead roles. The series is planned to air in Japan in fall 2026. The announcement quickly created great excitement among BL fans.
Can You Kiss Me First? is a BL series by illustrator and author Yamayade. The manga stands out for its emotionally intense love story and character-driven narrative. Published as a manga in Japan, the work is closely followed by fans of the genre. Whether the series will preserve the spirit of the original work while bringing this story to the screen is already a matter of curiosity.
Jin Suzuki and Gaku Oshida stand out as rising actors in the Japanese drama and film world. The duo will appear as the lead characters in the BL adaptation. No official announcement has been made yet regarding the director and screenwriter staff. However, the casting appears to have been received positively by fans of the genre.
Live-action adaptations of BL manga have gained significant momentum in Japan in recent years. Productions such as Cherry Magic! and My Beautiful Man have also increased the visibility of this genre outside Japan. The Can You Kiss Me First? adaptation is also expected to stand out in this wave. Details such as the streaming platform and exact premiere date for the series may become clearer in the coming weeks.
BL fans hope the adaptation will reach a wide audience both in Japan and on international platforms. We will all see together whether Can You Kiss Me First? can become a successful live-action adaptation. As new details arrive, a clearer picture will emerge for followers of the manga and the series.




