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The fact that this manga is published alongside major titles like The Promised Netherland and One Piece shows that things are slowly starting to change, even if there’s less visibility’, D ésiré ‘ It was published in Shonen Jump, a very popular magazine which features the best-selling series. This is true of Blue Flag, which deciphers the journey through adolescence one of the characters is gay, and another is a lesbian teenager. Since then, some books have begun to represent LGBT characters in a less stereotypical manner. We had characters like Puri-Puri-Prisoner in One Punch Man, a predatory gay man, or Tooru Mutsuki in Tokyo Ghoul:re, a young transgender man who transitioned as a result of trauma’, Désiré ‘Five years ago, we had to be content with characters that were quite one-dimensional.
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e, a bookseller who works at the Paris bookstore Ici and specialises in comic books/manga, this remains an all-too-common situation in manga, even though the representation of LGBT characters in manga has evolved somewhat in recent years.I’m waiting for the day when LGBT characters will just exist, rather than being a source of comedy or an incongruous presence’. According to D ésiré ‘I’m waiting for the day when a main character will belong to the LGBT community and this won’t be questioned.