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* ThreeAmigos: Hitomi, Ryuu, and Satou somewhat have this dynamic for part of ''Hydra'' until Hikaru was introduced and Satou was [[PutOnABus Put on a Plane]].
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''Hydra'': When Ryuu transfers to Hitomi's school, he leaves an immediate impression on him. Curious about rumours of a full-scale tattoo on Ryuu's back, Hitomi starts getting closer to him. Before long, the friendship and fascination Hitomi feels for Ryuu start developing into more, but before he has a chance to come to terms with his feelings, Hikaru appears on the scene.... and he has his eyes set on Hitomi.
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''Hydra'': When Ryuu transfers to Hitomi's school, he leaves an immediate impression on him. Curious about rumours of a full-scale tattoo on Ryuu's back, Hitomi starts getting closer to him. Before long, the friendship and fascination Hitomi feels for Ryuu start developing into more, but before he has a chance to come to terms with his feelings, Hikaru appears on the scene.... and he has his eyes set on Hitomi.
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''Rules'': Yuki, a high school student, is confused about his sexuality. He meets Hikaru in the sleazy gay district, and sleeps with him. They begin to play at being lovers, but Konoe's heart belongs to Atori, his friend and classmate. Can Yuki come to terms with his sexuality and reveal his feelings to Atori, and where do Hikaru's true feelings lie?
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''Rules'': Yuki, a high school student, is confused about his sexuality. He meets Hikaru in the sleazy gay district, district and sleeps with him. They begin to play at being lovers, but Konoe's heart belongs to Atori, his friend and classmate. Can Yuki come to terms with his sexuality and reveal his feelings to Atori, and where do Hikaru's true feelings lie?
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* ClassReunion: Lampshaded by Satou when Hikaru, Ryuu, Hitomi, and her reunite six year after high school. Hikaru invited Itou, but he declined.
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* ClassReunion: Lampshaded by Satou when Hikaru, Ryuu, Hitomi, and her reunite six year years after high school. Hikaru invited Itou, but he declined.
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* FriendsWithBenefits: The relationship between various of the characters with varying degrees of success.
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* FriendsWithBenefits: The relationship between various of the characters with varying degrees of success.
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* {{Seme}}/{{Uke}}: Averted, in that you can't tell who is which and that once in awhile they switch roles.
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* {{Seme}}/{{Uke}}: Averted, in that you can't tell who is which and that once in awhile a while they switch roles.
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* BiTheWay: Everyone except Yuki it seems, something which is lampshaded by him.
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* AgeGapRomance: There's a 10 year difference between Hikaru and Yuki.
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* MayDecemberRomance: There's a 10 year difference between Hikaru and Yuki.
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[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/Lovers_and_Souls_7856.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Matsuoko and Tooru]]
[[quoteright:320:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/Rules_2_8556.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:320:From the right: Tooru, Atori, Hikaru, and Yuki ]]
The ''Rules Universe'' consists of a series of {{yaoi}} stories created by Creator/KanoMiyamoto, which mainly revolves around Hikaru, his love interests, and friends. Hikaru's high school friend and love rival Ryuu debuts in ''Please'', while Hikaru himself debuts in ''Kiss''. ''Hydra'' and its doujinshi revolves around Ryuu, Hikaru, and Hitomi and their high school years. ''Lovers and Souls'' covers the story of Hikaru's prostitute friend Tooru and Tooru's sempai, Matsuoko. ''Rules'' and its doujinshi focus on Hikaru, Yuki, Tooru, and Atori.
As of 2011, the Rules series Timeline is as follow:
* Please (chapter 5)
** Kiss
** Kiss After
** Skies
* Hydra 1+2+3+4
* Hydra 5+6
** Heavenly
* Hydra 7+8
** Blue Film
* Hydra 9+10+11
** The Days Before
** Real Thing
** Hello Again
* Lovers and Souls
** Fragile
** Vanity
** Dreamer's high
* Rules volumes 1 & 2
** If Winter Comes, Can Spring Be Far Behind?
* Rules volume 3
** Song Birds
** Another Day on The Planet
** Another Rules Story
** Double Trouble
** Overload
''Hydra'': When Ryuu transfers to Hitomi's school, he leaves an immediate impression on him. Curious about rumours of a full-scale tattoo on Ryuu's back, Hitomi starts getting closer to him. Before long, the friendship and fascination Hitomi feels for Ryuu start developing into more, but before he has a chance to come to terms with his feelings, Hikaru appears on the scene.... and he has his eyes set on Hitomi.
''Lovers and Souls'': Tooru is a young model who becomes a gay prostitute because he doesn't care enough about himself. However, he's starting to fall for his sempai. Can Matsouko save him?
''Rules'': Yuki, a high school student, is confused about his sexuality. He meets Hikaru in the sleazy gay district, and sleeps with him. They begin to play at being lovers, but Konoe's heart belongs to Atori, his friend and classmate. Can Yuki come to terms with his sexuality and reveal his feelings to Atori, and where do Hikaru's true feelings lie?
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!!Tropes:
* AccidentalMurder: Part of [[spoiler:Ryuu's]] past, and responsible for his {{Angst}}
%%* AllGaysArePromiscuous:
* AnchoredShip:
** [[spoiler:Hitomi and Ryuu]]. They probably got together. Probably.
** [[{{ReunionKiss}} Reunion Hug]]
* TheAtoner: Zigzagged with Itou.
* BiTheWay: Everyone except Yuki it seems, something which is lampshaded by him.
* BoysLove
%%* CannotSpitItOut:
* ChekhovsGunman: Hikaru in the beginning of Hydra. He starts as a GenericGuy [[spoiler:in the GangOfBullies]] and is not until a few chapters later that we learn his name.
* ClassReunion: Lampshaded by Satou when Hikaru, Ryuu, Hitomi, and her reunite six year after high school. Hikaru invited Itou, but he declined.
%%* ComingOutStory
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: Matsouko.
* {{Fetish}}: Ryuu's tattoo, especially for Hitomi.
* FriendsWithBenefits: The relationship between various of the characters with varying degrees of success.
* GangOfBullies: Unique in that [[spoiler:Hikaru was part of it]]. The leader, [[{{Jerkass}} Itou]] bullies the main characters because he is a StalkerWithACrush of Satou. He pulls a IfICantHaveYou on her, which is used as an excuse for her [[{{PutOnABus}} Put On A Plane]] status.
%%* {{Gayngst}}
* GenderBlenderName: Hitomi is a guy.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Hitomi by his eye due to a motorcycle accident that happened before the start of the story.
* HairstyleInertia: Averted. Everyone changes hairstyle and sometimes hair color as time passes on.
* HookerWithAHeartOfGold: Male example with Tooru.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: [[spoiler:Hikaru]] for [[spoiler:Hitomi]]
* LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: Hikaru to a certain extent.
* LoveTriangle: Apart from the love triangle in Hydra, there is a nice romantic square in ''Rules''.
* MayDecemberRomance: There's a 10 year difference between Hikaru and Yuki.
%%* RedLightDistrict
%%* RomanticFalseLead
* SecondLove: Yuki for Hikaru and vice versa; Atori for [[spoiler:Tooru]].
* {{Seme}}/{{Uke}}: Averted, in that you can't tell who is which and that once in awhile they switch roles.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Satou is the only female with some importance in the ''Hydra'' manga. That is until she was [[PutOnABus Put on a Plane]]. [[TheBusCameBack The Plane Came Back]]: for a reunion with Hitomi, Ryuu, and Hikaru at the end of ''Hydra''.
* ThreeAmigos: Hitomi, Ryuu, and Satou somewhat have this dynamic for part of ''Hydra'' until Hikaru was introduced and Satou was [[PutOnABus Put on a Plane]].
%%* UnrequitedLove
* {{Yakuza}}: None of the characters are Yakuzas but Ryuu's father, who is a tattoo artist for the yakuza, gives Ryuu a tattoo which leads other students to believe that he belongs to the yakuza.
%%* YourCheatingHeart
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[[caption-width-right:350:Matsuoko and Tooru]]
[[quoteright:320:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/Rules_2_8556.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:320:From the right: Tooru, Atori, Hikaru, and Yuki ]]
The ''Rules Universe'' consists of a series of {{yaoi}} stories created by Creator/KanoMiyamoto, which mainly revolves around Hikaru, his love interests, and friends. Hikaru's high school friend and love rival Ryuu debuts in ''Please'', while Hikaru himself debuts in ''Kiss''. ''Hydra'' and its doujinshi revolves around Ryuu, Hikaru, and Hitomi and their high school years. ''Lovers and Souls'' covers the story of Hikaru's prostitute friend Tooru and Tooru's sempai, Matsuoko. ''Rules'' and its doujinshi focus on Hikaru, Yuki, Tooru, and Atori.
As of 2011, the Rules series Timeline is as follow:
* Please (chapter 5)
** Kiss
** Kiss After
** Skies
* Hydra 1+2+3+4
* Hydra 5+6
** Heavenly
* Hydra 7+8
** Blue Film
* Hydra 9+10+11
** The Days Before
** Real Thing
** Hello Again
* Lovers and Souls
** Fragile
** Vanity
** Dreamer's high
* Rules volumes 1 & 2
** If Winter Comes, Can Spring Be Far Behind?
* Rules volume 3
** Song Birds
** Another Day on The Planet
** Another Rules Story
** Double Trouble
** Overload
''Hydra'': When Ryuu transfers to Hitomi's school, he leaves an immediate impression on him. Curious about rumours of a full-scale tattoo on Ryuu's back, Hitomi starts getting closer to him. Before long, the friendship and fascination Hitomi feels for Ryuu start developing into more, but before he has a chance to come to terms with his feelings, Hikaru appears on the scene.... and he has his eyes set on Hitomi.
''Lovers and Souls'': Tooru is a young model who becomes a gay prostitute because he doesn't care enough about himself. However, he's starting to fall for his sempai. Can Matsouko save him?
''Rules'': Yuki, a high school student, is confused about his sexuality. He meets Hikaru in the sleazy gay district, and sleeps with him. They begin to play at being lovers, but Konoe's heart belongs to Atori, his friend and classmate. Can Yuki come to terms with his sexuality and reveal his feelings to Atori, and where do Hikaru's true feelings lie?
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!!Tropes:
* AccidentalMurder: Part of [[spoiler:Ryuu's]] past, and responsible for his {{Angst}}
%%* AllGaysArePromiscuous:
* AnchoredShip:
** [[spoiler:Hitomi and Ryuu]]. They probably got together. Probably.
** [[{{ReunionKiss}} Reunion Hug]]
* TheAtoner: Zigzagged with Itou.
* BiTheWay: Everyone except Yuki it seems, something which is lampshaded by him.
* BoysLove
%%* CannotSpitItOut:
* ChekhovsGunman: Hikaru in the beginning of Hydra. He starts as a GenericGuy [[spoiler:in the GangOfBullies]] and is not until a few chapters later that we learn his name.
* ClassReunion: Lampshaded by Satou when Hikaru, Ryuu, Hitomi, and her reunite six year after high school. Hikaru invited Itou, but he declined.
%%* ComingOutStory
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: Matsouko.
* {{Fetish}}: Ryuu's tattoo, especially for Hitomi.
* FriendsWithBenefits: The relationship between various of the characters with varying degrees of success.
* GangOfBullies: Unique in that [[spoiler:Hikaru was part of it]]. The leader, [[{{Jerkass}} Itou]] bullies the main characters because he is a StalkerWithACrush of Satou. He pulls a IfICantHaveYou on her, which is used as an excuse for her [[{{PutOnABus}} Put On A Plane]] status.
%%* {{Gayngst}}
* GenderBlenderName: Hitomi is a guy.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Hitomi by his eye due to a motorcycle accident that happened before the start of the story.
* HairstyleInertia: Averted. Everyone changes hairstyle and sometimes hair color as time passes on.
* HookerWithAHeartOfGold: Male example with Tooru.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: [[spoiler:Hikaru]] for [[spoiler:Hitomi]]
* LookingForLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: Hikaru to a certain extent.
* LoveTriangle: Apart from the love triangle in Hydra, there is a nice romantic square in ''Rules''.
* MayDecemberRomance: There's a 10 year difference between Hikaru and Yuki.
%%* RedLightDistrict
%%* RomanticFalseLead
* SecondLove: Yuki for Hikaru and vice versa; Atori for [[spoiler:Tooru]].
* {{Seme}}/{{Uke}}: Averted, in that you can't tell who is which and that once in awhile they switch roles.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Satou is the only female with some importance in the ''Hydra'' manga. That is until she was [[PutOnABus Put on a Plane]]. [[TheBusCameBack The Plane Came Back]]: for a reunion with Hitomi, Ryuu, and Hikaru at the end of ''Hydra''.
* ThreeAmigos: Hitomi, Ryuu, and Satou somewhat have this dynamic for part of ''Hydra'' until Hikaru was introduced and Satou was [[PutOnABus Put on a Plane]].
%%* UnrequitedLove
* {{Yakuza}}: None of the characters are Yakuzas but Ryuu's father, who is a tattoo artist for the yakuza, gives Ryuu a tattoo which leads other students to believe that he belongs to the yakuza.
%%* YourCheatingHeart
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