>>29336461Bara (薔薇?, "rose"), also known by the wasei-eigo construction "Men's Love" (ML メンズラブ?, "menzu rabu"), is a Japanese technical term for a genre of art and fictional media that focuses on male same-sex love usually created by gay men for a gay audience. The bara genre began in the 1950s—ADONIS was launched in 1952—with fetish magazines featuring gay art and content.