EXTRA: Yaoi, Yuri & LGBTQI+ in Japan

May 8, 20180:02:15TV & Film

The LGBTQI+ community is really well represented in Yaoi and Yuri manga and anime, so why is it so under-represented in Japan's 'real-life'?

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