Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan
Douseikon de Oyako ni Narimashita.
As a gay couple living in Japan (where gay marriage is not yet legal), Yuta and Kyota have found a unique loophole in order for the government to recognize their union: Kyota adopted Yuta.
This nonfiction manga depicts how the two men met and fell in love, their life together for the last twenty years, their struggle to communicate their relationship to their families, their anxieties about the future, and their determination to live happily and carefree as any other married couple, while they strive for independence and equal rights in a changing cultural landscape.
(Source: TOKYOPOP)
As a gay couple living in Japan (where gay marriage is not yet legal), Yuta and Kyota have found a unique loophole in order for the government to recognize their union: Kyota adopted Yuta.
This nonfiction manga depicts how the two men met and fell in love, their life together for the last twenty years, their struggle to communicate their relationship to their families, their anxieties about the future, and their determination to live happily and carefree as any other married couple, while they strive for independence and equal rights in a changing cultural landscape.
(Source: TOKYOPOP)
As a gay couple living in Japan (where gay marriage is not yet legal), Yuta and Kyota have found a unique loophole in order for the government to recognize their union: Kyota adopted Yuta.
This nonfiction manga depicts how the two men met and fell in love, their life together for the last twenty years, their struggle to communicate their relationship to their families, their anxieties about the future, and their determination to live happily and carefree as any other married couple, while they strive for independence and equal rights in a changing cultural landscape.
(Source: TOKYOPOP)
Format
Manga
Chapters
21
Volumes
1
Staff
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Status Distribution
Current
3%·4
Planning
57%·74
Completed
40%·51
Score Distribution
60708090
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Tags
Autobiographical79%Adoption79%LGBTQ+ Themes73%Non-fiction73%Boys' Love60%Family Life50%Male Protagonist20%
Frequently asked questions
How many chapters does Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan have?
Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan has 21 chapters across 1 volume.
Is Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan completed?
As of now, Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan has finished.
When did Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan start publishing?
Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan started publishing on April 10, 2017.
What kind of manga is Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan?
Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan is a manga, originally from Japan.