LGBTQ+ Characters

Dramas and Films featuring Queer characters that I've watched. They can be main or supporting characters. I will note down below. But I will not go into details about those characters.

Japanese Dramas: 16 (+3 Specials)
Korean Dramas: 37
Hong Kong Dramas: 1
Chinese Dramas: 1 (+1 Specials)
Hong Kong Movies: 4
Japanese Movies: 4
Taiwanese Movies: 1
Korean Movies: 4
Thai Movies: 2

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1. Happy Together

Hong Kong Movie - 1997

10

The movie is about a gay couple. It's not a healthy relationship.
My favorite couple. <3
2. The King and the Clown

Korean Movie - 2005

10

Main characters are queer. Probably they are Gay and Bi.
3. He's a Woman, She's a Man

Hong Kong Movie - 1994

10

Supporting gay character
4. Who's the Woman, Who's the Man

Hong Kong Movie - 1996

8.5

Gay, lesbians, bisexual characters
5. My Love Mix-Up!

Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

10

Main couple are queers (Probably they are Bi & Demisexual)
Second couple is heterotic
6. Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!

Japanese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes

10

BL (2 gay couples)
7. Valentine's Day / Rokkaku

Japanese Special - 2020, 1 episode

10

BL (Spin-Off for the main couple)
8. Tsuge & Minato

Japanese Special - 2020, 1 episode

6.0

BL (Spin-Off for the second couple)
9. Marry My Dead Body

Taiwanese Movie - 2022

10

The movie's theme is a forced same-sex marriage between a man and a ghost. A male lead is gay and I believe the other is either Bi or Demisexual. This is not BL, though.
10. Life in Smokey Blue

Japanese Drama - 2026, 10 episodes

10

BL (both leads are gay)
11. I Will Be Your Bloom

Japanese Drama - 2022, 10 episodes

9.0

Supporting queer characters (Gay, Bi, Ace)
12. Nodame Cantabile

Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes

10

Supporting gay character
13. Pretty Proofreader

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

10

Supporting gay characters
14. Jimi ni Sugoi! DX Koetsu Garu Kono Etsuko

Japanese Special - 2017, 1 episode

10

Supporting gay characters
15. Jimi ni Sugoi! Kouetsu Girl Kouno Etsuko...ga Inai Suiyoubi

Japanese Drama - 2016, 3 episodes

7.5

Supporting gay characters
16. Kiss That Kills

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

9.5

Supporting gay character
17. Todome no Parallel

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

9.5

Supporting gay character
18. Love in the Big City

Korean Movie - 2024

10

ML is gay. The movie is about the friendship between a gay man and a straight girl. They are best friends and have their own romantic partners.
19. Prince of Legend

Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes

4.0

Supporting gay character
20. Prince of Legend

Japanese Movie - 2019

4.0

Supporting gay character
21. High Kick!

Korean Drama - 2006, 167 episodes

10

Not comfirmed but I believe a character is gay.
22. Sungkyunkwan Scandal

Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes

8.5

Not confirmed in the drama but a supporting character is confirmed to be gay in the novel.
23. Personal Taste

Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes

9.0

Supporting gay character
24. Coffee Prince

Korean Drama - 2007, 17 episodes

10

Not confirmed but I believe ML is bisexual.
25. Reply 1997

Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes

10

Supporting gay character
26. To the Beautiful You

Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes

9.0

Supporting gay character
27. Cheese in the Trap

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

6.0

Supporting gay characters
28. My Unfamiliar Family

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

6.5

Supporting gay characters
29. Itaewon Class

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

5.0

An important supporting character is trans.
30. The Guest

Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

10

Not confirmed but I guess the main characters are ace. But whoever they are, I love how drama. This is a supernatural horror drama with no romance.
31. The Good Wife

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

7.5

Bi supporting character (as I remember, it's not confirmed in the drama)
32. Be Melodramatic

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

10

One of the main characters is gay. He has a romantic partner.
33. Move to Heaven

Korean Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

10

Some queer characters appear in an episode, as this drama includes different stories.
34. Extraordinary Attorney Woo

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

10

Some queer characters appear in an episode, since the female lead deals with different legal cases throughout the drama.
35. So Not Worth it

Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes

7.5

Supporting queer characters (gay and bi)
36. Sweet Munchies

Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes

1.5

Supporting gay characters (not the leads). This is not a BL drama.
37. Wedding Impossible

Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes

4.5

SML is gay and has a fake marriage with FL
38. My Lovely Liar

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

5.5

Supporting gay character
39. Secret Garden

Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes

10

Supporting gay character
40. The Atypical Family

Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes

9.0

Supporting Lesbian/Bi characters (not confirmed)
41. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

9.0

Supporting lesbian character
42. Prison Playbook

Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes

8.0

Supporting gay characters
43. Run On

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

9.0

Supporting gay character
44. Hello, My Twenties! Season 2

Korean Drama - 2017, 14 episodes

10

Supporting lesbian character
45. Strong Girl Bong Soon

Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes

9.0

Supporting gay character
46. Search: WWW

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

8.0

Not confirmed but I guess some characters might be Bisexual or Lesbian
47. Vincenzo

Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes

7.5

Supporting gay character
48. Persona

Korean Drama - 2019, 4 episodes

7.0

Not confirmed but I believe there are Lesbian/Bi characters in a story, as the drama consists of 4 different separate stories.
49. Her Private Life

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

8.0

Gay characters appear in one episode as a side story.
50. Love Alarm

Korean Drama - 2019, 8 episodes

6.5

Queer side characters are accidentally revealed by the Love Alarm app.
51. Hi Bye, Mama!

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

8.5

Gay supporting character
52. Not Others

Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes

8.5

Supporting queer character
53. The School Nurse Files

Korean Drama - 2020, 6 episodes

10

Supporting queer characters
54. Love Next Door

Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes

8.0

Gay supporting character
55. The Devil Judge

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

7.5

Not confirmed but I feel the male leads are Gay/Bi.
56. Good Manager

Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes

10

Not confirmed but I believe ML is either gay or ace.
57. The Tale of Nokdu

Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes

10

Not confirmed but I think one of the supporting characters is bisexual.
58. Fight Back to School 3

Hong Kong Movie - 1993

8.0

Supporting lesbian character
59. Rokuhodo Colorful Days

Japanese Drama - 2022, 10 episodes

8.0

Not confirmed but I feel some main and supporting characters might be gay.
60. TEIICHI: Battle of Supreme High

Japanese Movie - 2017

9.0

Gay/Bi supporting characters (not confirmed)
61. Confetti

Japanese Movie - 2023

10

Not confirmed but I believe this is a movie about queer.
62. The Con-Heartist

Thai Movie - 2020

7.5

Supporting gay character
63. Mysterious Lotus Casebook

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

9.5

Not confirmed, maybe it's just brotherhood since this drama is not romance-focused and I love it that way. But I have a feeling that one of the main leads might be gay., or all three male leads might be ace.
64. Mysterious Lotus Casebook: Special Episode

Chinese Special - 2023, 1 episode

9.0

SP
65. Midnight Diner

Japanese Drama - 2009, 10 episodes

10

A regular customer (patron) is gay, and there's another patron who is trans.
66. Midnight Diner Season 2

Japanese Drama - 2011, 10 episodes

10

Some regular patrons are gay
My Review: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Freespirit1221/review/591254
67. Midnight Diner Season 3

Japanese Drama - 2014, 10 episodes

8.5

Regular gay patrons
68. High&Low: The Story of S.W.O.R.D. Season 2

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

8.5

Supporting gay character
My Review: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Freespirit1221/review/581736
69. High&Low: The Worst X

Japanese Movie - 2022

7.0

It's not tagged as BL but I feel it's a BL movie. Not confirmed.
My Review: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Freespirit1221/review/589186
70. A Useful Ghost

Thai Movie - 2025

10

Several main and supporting gay characters, and LGBT+ is one of the main themes of the movie.
71. A Step into the Past

Hong Kong Drama - 2001, 40 episodes

10

Supporting gay character (which is a famous real gay man in Chinese history)
72. 10 Things I Want to Do before I Turn 40

Japanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes

9.0

BL (both leads are gay)
An unexpected queer side character
73. Whispering Corridors 2: Memento Mori

Korean Movie - 1999

7.0

Lesbian main characters
My Review: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Freespirit1221/review/594738
74. Whispering Corridors 3: Wishing Stairs

Korean Movie - 2003

6.5

Lesbian main characters