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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 13:06, 1 March 2022 (UTC)
... that it took nearly seven years for publisher Shogakukan to agree to publish the 1976 male-male romance manga series Kaze to Ki no Uta? Source: "Shôjo Manga (Japanese Comics for Girls) in the 1970s' Japan as a Message to Women's Bodies: Interviewing Keiko Takemiya – A Leading Artist of the Year 24 Flower Group"
ALT1: ... that the 1976 manga series Kaze to Ki no Uta is credited with widely popularizing the male-male romance genre? Source: "Pornography or Therapy? Japanese Girls Creating the Yaoi Phenomenon"
Comment: Article was also promoted to GA on 2/22. Note that Earwigs is giving a 57.1% similarity because it's pinging every instance of "Kaze to Ki no Uta" in the text as a close paraphrase.
5x expanded by Morgan695 (talk). Self-nominated at 21:52, 17 February 2022 (UTC).