Same-Sex Japanese Dating Reality Show ‘The Boyfriend’ Leads Netflix Japan’s Unscripted Global Push

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The breakout success of LGBTQ+ dating series “ The Boyfriend ” has turbocharged Netflix ‘s Japanese unscripted slate, with Ota Dai, who oversees the streamer’s Japan unscripted division, crediting a deliberate rejection of conventional reality television formulas for its unexpected international resonance. The expanded slate now includes renewed series “Badly In Love,” which hit No. 8 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Non-English Series list, along with new launches “Final Draft,” Japan’s first