Otoko Darake no Isekai Trip ~BL wa Okotowari~

One day, a typical high school boy, Kusuki Shiromu, was suddenly transported into another world. “It can’t be helped that I transported, right? Yahooー! It’s the world I have always yearned for! All right, let’s create a harem!” Is what I thought but something feels wrong. The guild receptionist isn’t a girl and I haven’t seen any girls at all. Hmm? What happened to my dream of getting a beautiful cat-eared s*x s*ave? It seems that only males exist in this world. Ehh?! Change!!!

Original Publisher

alphapolis

Original Language

japanese

Type

Light Novel

## My Thoughts on Otoko Darake no Isekai Trip ~BL wa Okotowari~ This novel, "Otoko Darake no Isekai Trip ~BL wa Okotowari~," is quite the ride! It's a hilarious take on the isekai genre, flipping typical tropes on their head. It's definitely not for everyone, but if you're looking for something absurd and comedic, it might just be your cup of tea. ### First Impressions The premise alone grabbed my attention: a protagonist yearning for a harem of beautiful women gets transported to a world populated solely by men. The irony is delicious! I was immediately curious to see how this played out, and the initial chapters didn't disappoint. The MC's reactions to his predicament are priceless. ### What Works Well The humor is definitely the strongest point. The author masterfully uses the MC's fish-out-of-water situation to create laugh-out-loud moments. Many readers have praised the comedic timing and absurd scenarios. The MC's special ability, which grants him damage reduction but amplifies his sensitivity, adds another layer of comedic potential, and let me tell you, it is used to its full potential. It leads to some truly awkward, yet hilarious, situations. I also appreciate the subversion of typical isekai tropes, like the "cheat" abilities and harem-building, but with a BL twist. ### Areas of Concern While I found the humor enjoyable, I can see how some readers might be put off by certain elements. The MC's initial desire for a female harem, coupled with his forced entry into a BL world, creates potentially problematic situations. Some have pointed out that early chapters contain instances that could be interpreted as non-consensual, which understandably made them uncomfortable. The MC's personality also seems to be a point of contention. Some find him endearing, while others find him to be an annoying "protagonist villain cliche." ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, so this is where things get a little spicy. Some reviewers mentioned a specific scene early on that involves, shall we say, *unwanted advances* towards the MC. This is directly related to his "sensitivity" skill, and it's a pivotal moment that sets the tone for the rest of the story. If you're sensitive to such content, proceed with caution. ### Final Verdict "Otoko Darake no Isekai Trip ~BL wa Okotowari~" is a unique and often hilarious take on the isekai genre. It’s full of unexpected twists, absurd situations, and a protagonist who's completely out of his element. However, it's also important to acknowledge the potential triggers and problematic elements present in the story. If you're looking for a lighthearted, albeit raunchy, comedy with a BL twist, this might be worth checking out. Just be prepared for some potentially uncomfortable situations along the way.