BL Metamorphosis
メタモルフォーゼの縁側
“A 17-year-old schoolgirl and a 75-year-old woman. They are connected by "boys' love" (BL).”
Synopsis
An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational friendship through their shared love of BL manga.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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BL METAMORPHOSIS Trailer English Subtitled
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
2024 Vancouver Comic Arts Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 6, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shunsuke Kariyama
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshikazu Okada, Kaori Tsurutani
- Original Score
- T-Junctions
- Original Title
- メタモルフォーゼの縁側
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- AX-ON, Nippon Television Network Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shunsuke Kariyama
Yoshikazu Okada, Kaori Tsurutani
T-Junctions
Yasuo Tani
Etsuko Kimura
Hidehiro Kawano, Yutaka Tanito, Hiroko Okura, Hibiki Ito
Department Leadership Roster
Shunsuke Kariyama
Director
Yoshikazu Okada
Writer
Hidehiro Kawano
Producer
Yutaka Tanito
Producer
Kaori Tsurutani
Writer
Yasuo Tani
Director of Photography
Hiroko Okura
Producer
T-Junctions
Original Music Composer
Etsuko Kimura
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About BL Metamorphosis
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is BL Metamorphosis about?
An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational friendship through their shared love of BL manga.
Who directed BL Metamorphosis?
BL Metamorphosis was directed by Shunsuke Kariyama.
Who stars in BL Metamorphosis?
The principal cast of BL Metamorphosis includes Nobuko Miyamoto, Mana Ashida, Kotone Furukawa, Tomoko Ikuta, Taeko Ito.
When was BL Metamorphosis released and how long is it?
BL Metamorphosis was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for BL Metamorphosis?
The original motion picture soundtrack for BL Metamorphosis was composed by T-Junctions.
What is the age rating and content advisory for BL Metamorphosis?
BL Metamorphosis holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).