Meet the men from Season 2 of “Boyfriends”

In 2024, Netflix’s Boy friend make waves One of Japan’s first shows centered around same-sex love, the show was broadcast around the world. as a global phenomenon terraced houseThis dating show tells the story of a group of men living in a house called “Green House” in a beautiful coastal town outside Tokyo.

This January’s much-anticipated second season – this time set in the dramatic snowy winter landscape of Hokkaido – has the same structure and premise: The men receive an iPad message each day prompting a random member to choose who he wants to work with on the team’s coffee cart. Between barista shifts, late-night conversations, and cozy, picturesque dates, the men develop crushes, friendships, and everything in between.

Like everyone else, I’ve binge-watched the first six episodes and found myself laughing, crying, and longing with the cast; in a dating world dominated by swiping and mind games, it’s refreshing and moving to witness the men’s bold declarations of love, unflinching confrontation, and genuine connection.

Without further ado, here’s everything we know so far about the charming man Boy friend Season 2: Their stories, careers and, of course, their Instagram accounts.

*Note: Actors’ ages reflect the time of filming.

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Bomi

One of the youngest actors, Bomi is a 23-year-old college student from Tokyo currently studying at a university in Kyoto. He immediately stated that he had never been in a serious relationship before and that he was looking for a heartbreaking, innocent romance with his first boyfriend. You can find him on Instagram @bomb.

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Jobu, 26, is one of many contestants from Osaka this season and it shows in his lively and friendly demeanor. He graduated from the prestigious University of Tokyo and currently works as a marketer for a manufacturing company. Just as he quickly wins the friendship of all men with his lovable personality, Job is sure to become a fan favorite this season. His Instagram is @jobu_98.

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Iiya

Izaya, 32, is from Tokyo and currently lives in Sydney, Australia, where she works in IT sales. Izaya seemed to be one of the quieter members at the beginning of the show, but he soon revealed that he had a secret that could affect his experience in the house. After breaking up with her boyfriend three years ago, Izaya is seriously and hopefully searching for a future partner. His Instagram is @izayaigaki.

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Hiroya

Hiroya, 29, is an architect and art director, which is reflected in his attention to detail and nuanced communication style. Hiroya is originally from Sapporo, Hokkaido, but now lives and works in Tokyo. Hiroya often prioritizes work over relationships, hoping to find romance at home and get out of his comfort zone. In the first few episodes, he made a visible effort to engage in in-depth conversations with several members, although he was more of a quiet observer in the group setting. Find him on Instagram @hiroya_fm.

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William

William, 34, a project manager at an IT company (he enthusiastically describes in one scene what a data center is), is originally from Peru and moved to Barcelona three years ago after living in Tokyo. Like some members, he was hesitant to fall in love again after his last relationship. William immediately attracted the attention of many contestants with his handsome appearance and charming personality. His Instagram is @willyosco.

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Huwei

The organization declares Hu Wei, 26, an undeniable renaissance man – he is training for the Olympics with Thailand’s national judo team while also earning a master’s degree in gender theory and anthropology. He eventually hopes to earn a Ph.D. Huwei, who is from Thailand, is loved by the members for his duality, and this is not just his achievement: he who seems reserved at first gradually reveals his sweet side. Find Huwei on Instagram @myhuwei.

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Kazuyuki from Osaka is the oldest of the group, 40 years old. His story is quite touching and bittersweet. He was in a long-term relationship with his partner for 15 years, whom he broke up with a year before the show was filmed. He is one of the most thoughtful and understanding members of the team and a trusted confidante. Kazuyuki’s journey of healing and finding love again is sure to resonate with many viewers. His Instagram account is @kazu_yki1.

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Ryuki, who entered the room later than the others, is the youngest member at 20 years old. Like Baume, he was a college student in Osaka and worked part-time in a cafe. Despite being the youngest contestant and the last to arrive, he quickly blended in with the group, half-jokingly telling everyone that he liked bad boys who didn’t use exclamation points when texting. You can find Ryuki on Instagram @ryukinternet.

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