“Twilight Out of Focus”: A New Boys-Love Anime Series
The anime centers on Mao Tsuchiya, a film enthusiast, and his roommate Hisashi Otomo, who share a dorm room under three specific promises: Mao will keep Hisashi’s sexuality a secret, Hisashi will not pursue Mao romantically, and they will respect each other’s private time. These boundaries are challenged as Hisashi becomes involved in a school film project, directed by their film club, which Mao is also part of. As they work together on the film, their feelings shift, complicating their relationship and testing their initial promises.