Romance anime
First love, closeness and complicated feelings. Romance anime spanning school stories, adult relationships and romantic comedies.
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★ 7.4My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU OVA
Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru.: Kochira to Shite mo Karera Kanojora no Yukusue ni Sachi Ookaran Koto wo Negawazaru wo Enai.
OVA · 2013 · Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: The Service Club is recruited by a magazine to write an article promoting "Love and Marriage". Yukino calls in Hachiman's younger sister Komachi for assistance, and the three of them, along with Yui and their teacher Shuzuka get side-tracked and begin competing to see who can be …
★ 6.4Campione!
Campione!: Matsurowanu Kamigami to Kamigoroshi no Maou
TV · 2012 · Action, Comedy, Ecchi
Synopsis: The gods of the world are not myths or legends. They exist, unbeknownst to humans, fighting their battles and laying waste to land and life. People perceive the fights of such "Heretic Gods" as inexplicable natural disasters they cannot escape. Sixteen-year-old high school studen…
★ 7.4Arakawa Under the Bridge
Arakawa Under the Bridge
TV · 2010 · Comedy, Romance
Synopsis: Kou Ichinomiya is the son of a wealthy businessman who holds a firm belief in his elite status. As such, he is determined to avoid becoming indebted to anyone; but one day, after a run-in with some mischievous kids on Arakawa Bridge, he ends up falling into the river running unde…
★ 7.4Mission: Yozakura Family
Yozakura-san Chi no Daisakusen
TV · 2024 · Action, Comedy, Romance
Synopsis: After losing his entire family in a car crash, Taiyou Asano tries to pull away from his childhood friend, Mutsumi Yozakura, but she assures him she is not going anywhere. Nevertheless, Taiyou becomes socially awkward, struggling to make friends at school despite the efforts of hi…
★ 5.8My Girlfriend is Shobitch
Boku no Kanojo ga Majime Sugiru Shoujo Bitch na Ken
TV · 2017 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Haruka Shinozaki has been interested in the class representative, Akiho Kousaka, since his first year in high school. She is attractive, good at sports, and is an all-around model student. Since they are in the same class this year, Shinozaki decides to confess his feelings—and, …
★ 7.3One Week Friends
Isshuukan Friends.
TV · 2014 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Yuuki Hase finally finds the courage to speak to his crush and ask her if she wants to become friends. The object of his affection, Kaori Fujimiya, is a quiet and reserved girl who cuts herself off from everyone and does not spare him the same blunt rejection she…
★ 6.3Aria the Scarlet Ammo
Hidan no Aria
TV · 2011 · Action, Comedy, Ecchi
Synopsis: In response to the worsening crime rate, Japan creates Tokyo Butei High, an elite academy where "Butei" or armed detectives hone their deadly skills in hopes of becoming mercenary-like agents of justice. One particular Butei is Kinji Tooyama, an anti-social and curt sophomore dro…
★ 6.7Kaze no Stigma
Kaze no Stigma
TV · 2007 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Yagami Kazuma was originally part of the Kannagi family, a respected family of fire users who have an affinity to fire. However, after being easily defeated by his cousin Ayano and having no talent whatsoever in fire magic, Kazuma is banished and casted out from his family. 4 yea…
★ 7.3May I Ask for One Final Thing?
Saigo ni Hitotsu dake Onegai Shite mo Yoroshii Deshou ka
ONA · 2025 · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Ever since childhood, Scarlet El Vandimion has preferred to deal with wrongdoers by using her fists. However, to preserve her family's image, she suppresses her instincts and tolerates the abuse inflicted by her childish fiancé, Second Prince Kyle Von Pallistan. Only Kyle's broth…
★ 7.2Urusei Yatsura (2022) Seasons 1 & 2
Urusei Yatsura (2022)
TV · 2022 · Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Synopsis: When aliens known as the Oni threaten to invade the Earth, they promise to leave under one condition—a randomly-chosen human must win a one-on-one game of tag against Lum, the beautiful daughter of the Oni leader. The "lucky" person selected happens to be the lustful and unlucky …
★ 7.2Place to Place
Acchi Kocchi
TV · 2012 · Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Feelings may come and go, but true love always remains in the heart. Tsumiki Miniwa is in love with her best friend, Io Otonashi. For her, confessing is nearly impossible; but to her friends, they seem to be the perfect match. Cute and petite, Tsumiki comes off more as a friend, …
★ 7.5Anohana the Movie: The Flower We Saw That Day
Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae wo Bokutachi wa Mada Shiranai. Movie
Movie · 2013 · Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: A year after their deceased friend Honma Meiko appeared to them, Jinta Yadomi and the other members of the Super Peace Busters decide to write letters in her memory. Attempting to enjoy their summer together, they reminisce about their time together before and after her death. An…
★ 6.9Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Season 2
Seirei Gensouki 2
TV · 2024 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: After Rio escapes the capital of the Beltrum Kingdom with his former teacher Celia Claire and his bond spirit, Aishia, he finds himself in a dire situation once again. As it turns out, multiple people from his past life in Japan are suddenly scattered around the new world. Rio ru…
★ 5.9Fireworks
Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka?
Movie · 2017 · Drama, Romance, Supernatural
Synopsis: One summer, Norimichi Shimada and his friends want to know if fireworks look round or flat from the side. They forge a plan to find the answer at Moshimo Festival's fireworks display. However, Norimichi finds himself conflicted when his classmate, Nazuna Oikawa, plans to run away…
★ 6.7Rent-a-Girlfriend Season 3
Kanojo, Okarishimasu 3rd Season
TV · 2023 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: With her late grandfather's inspiring words in mind, Chizuru Mizuhara teams up with her friend Kazuya Kinoshita to launch a crowdfunding campaign for an amateur film. The two hope that with the success of the project, Chizuru can honor her grandparents' wishes before she loses he…
★ 7.3ZENSHU
Zenshuu.
TV · 2025 · Action, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Since Natsuko Hirose became a professional animator, she has quickly risen to stardom and even debuted as the director of her own anime series. Everyone expects her next project to be another masterpiece; but Natsuko struggles to meet deadlines, micromanaging every aspect of the …
★ 7.8My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU TOO! OVA
Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru. Zoku: Kitto, Onnanoko wa Osatou to Spice to Suteki na Nanika de Dekiteiru
OVA · 2016 · Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: An adaptation of a story from volume 10.5 about Iroha Isshiki. After accepting a weekend invitation, Hachiman Hikigaya accompanies Iroha Isshiki around the Chiba Prefecture to brainstorm ideas suitable for an ideal date with Hayato Hayama. As the duo wanders from place to place w…
★ 6.9Fena: Pirate Princess
Kaizoku Oujo
TV · 2021 · Action, Adventure, Romance
Synopsis: A decade ago, a tragic shipwreck separated Fena Houtman from her childhood friend Yukimaru and took her father's life. Now, at age 23, she is trapped on an island and is doomed to spend the rest of her life selling herself to men. On the night she is to be forcibly wed to a clien…
★ 5.9The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made
Shinka no Mi: Shiranai Uchi ni Kachigumi Jinsei
TV · 2021 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Synopsis: One day, a man claiming to be a god suddenly hacks a certain school's intercoms, ordering all of its students to team up and prepare to be transported to another world. There, they will be given special skills in the hopes that they become that world's heroes and defeat the Demon…
★ 8.1The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Kaguya-hime no Monogatari
Movie · 2013 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Deep in the countryside, a man named Okina works as a bamboo cutter in a forest, chopping away at the hollow plants day after day. One day, he discovers a small baby inside a glowing shoot. He immediately takes her home, convinced that she is a princess sent to Earth as a divine …
★ 7.5Hi Score Girl
Hi Score Girl
TV · 2018 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: The year is 1991 and 6th grader Yaguchi Haruo only has video games to live for. He's not popular in school and he's neither handsome, funny, nice nor even friendly. The only thing he has going for him is that he is good at video games. One day at the local arcade, he plays Oono A…
★ 6.4Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon
Taimadou Gakuen 35 Shiken Shoutai
TV · 2015 · Action, Ecchi, Fantasy
Synopsis: In a world plagued by magical dangers and threats, there exist special warriors—known as Inquisitors—who are tasked with non-violently preventing these threats and nefarious actions. The Anti-Magic Academy is a specialized school built to educate and train these Inquisitors, whic…
★ 6.4I Couldn’t Become a Hero, So I Reluctantly Decided to Get a Job.
Yuusha ni Narenakatta Ore wa Shibushibu Shuushoku wo Ketsui Shimashita.
TV · 2013 · Comedy, Ecchi, Fantasy
Synopsis: Dreaming of becoming a hero and vanquishing the Demon King, Raul Chaser enters the Hero Training Program in pursuit of his ambition. However, when the Demon King is defeated and peace returns to the world, the Hero Training Program is suspended indefinitely, making it impossible …
★ 7.1I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss
Akuyaku Reijou nano de Last Boss wo Kattemimashita
ONA · 2022 · Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Aileen Lauren Dautriche's life changes forever on the day her engagement with the crown prince Cedric Jeanne Elmir is nullified so he can be together with Lilia Rainworth. The event triggers Aileen's memories from her past life—she has been reincarnated in an otome game as the vi…
