Romance anime
First love, closeness and complicated feelings. Romance anime spanning school stories, adult relationships and romantic comedies.
Found: 2,658
★ 8.0Release that Witch
Fangkai Nage Nüwu
ONA · Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis: Modern man Cheng Yan unexpectedly dies and his soul travels to a medieval European-style otherworldly continent, becoming Roland, the fourth prince of the Kingdom of Graycastle. This playboy prince saves the witch Anna at an execution scene and is shocked to discover that magic r…
★ 7.1A Day Before Us
Yeonae Haru Jeon
ONA · Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: When Ha Eun takes shelter from a sudden downpour, she runs into someone she recognizes as her classmate. She greets him but is met by a cold shoulder, his curt replies shutting down her other attempts at conversing with him. When the awning above Ha Eun tears apart, she takes cov…
★ 6.3The tale of outcasts
Nokemono-tachi no Yoru
TV · 2023 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Wisteria is an orphan girl living in a corner of the British Empire at the end of the 19th century. Her life is desolate and bleak–until she encounters Marbas, a powerful but equally lonely immortal being with a furry appearance, hounded by hunters. Together, Wisteria and Marbas …
★ 6.4Cultural Exchange with a Game Centre Girl
GaCen Shoujo to Ibunka Kouryuu
TV · 2025 · Comedy, Romance
Synopsis: Renji Kusakabe, an arcade employee, one day notices a small foreign girl struggling to win a stuffed toy called "Manly Koala" from a crane game. Three hours later, after finishing his shift, Renji sees the girl still at the game, but the toy remains unmoved. Feeling sorry for her…
★ 6.8Meiji Tokyo Renka
Meiji Tokyo Renka
TV · 2019 · Drama, Romance, Supernatural
Synopsis: Mei Ayazuki is just your ordinary, everyday high-school girl. That is until one night, when the moon is full and red, she’s transported through time to the Meiji Period by Charlie, a self-proclaimed magician. She ends up in a strange, Meiji-era ‘Tokyo’ where the existence of ghos…
★ 7.2Shugo Chara!! Doki
Shugo Chara!! Doki
TV · 2008 · Comedy, Mahou Shoujo, Romance
Synopsis: Amu Hinamori and the Seiyo Elementary Guardians continue their quest to seek out and purify X Eggs while in pursuit of the elusive Embryo—an egg said to be able to grant any wish. However, the Guardians must secure the Embryo before it falls into the hands of the nefarious Easter…
★ 7.1Your Light: Kase-san and Morning Glories
Kimi no Hikari: Asagao to Kase-san.
ONA · 2017 · Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: "Please. I hope Kase-san likes me..." Yamada is a shy second-year high school girl who is a member of the greenery committee. Kase from the class next to hers is a beautiful girl who is the ace of the school's track team. As a result of the morning glories planted by Yamada, the …
★ 6.9Even a Replica Can Fall in Love
Replica Datte, Koi wo Suru.
TV · 2026 · Drama, Romance, Supernatural
Synopsis: On days when Sunao is sick, or not feeling like going to school, she is called to take her place. She was born to this world when Sunao wished to have a substitute. No one knows that she exists, but she tries to do her best for Sunao whenever she is called. One day she talks with…
★ 7.3The Story of Saiunkoku
Saiunkoku Monogatari
TV · 2006 · Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Shuurei Kou, the daughter of a noble yet impoverished family, is a clever young lady who dreams of becoming a government official and contributing toward her country. However, her dream is out of her reach as such a position is forbidden to women. While her father works a low wag…
★ 6.4A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-Humans
Jingai Kyoushitsu no Ningengirai Kyoushi
TV · 2026 · Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Shaped by experiences that left him weary of human relationships, Rei Hitoma openly dislikes people. Seeking a quiet, uneventful life, he accepts a teaching position at a secluded school in the mountains, only to discover that his classroom is anything but ordinary. The students …
★ 7.3Martian Successor Nadesico
Kidou Senkan Nadesico
TV · 1996 · Action, Comedy, Mecha
Synopsis: Akito doesn't want to fight. Despite a childhood spent on the anime Gekiganger 3, a Mecha show, he'd rather cook than pilot a Mecha. Fate intervenes when his home on Mars is destroyed, and he is transported instantly to the Earth, mysteriously. He has questions no one can answer …
★ 5.8One Room SECOND SEASON
One Room: Second Season
TV short · 2018 · Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Second season of One Room.
★ 7.7The Dangers in My Heart Special
Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu: Twi-Yaba
ONA · 2023 · Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Spin-off of Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu based on a collection of short comics and small stories published on Twitter by original author Norio Sakurai. How do two people grow closer? There is a time and place for grand gestures, but it’s the small everyday moments that actually …
★ 6.6Blue Gender
BLUE GENDER
TV · 1999 · Adventure, Drama, Horror
Synopsis: Afflicted by an incurable illness, Yuuji Kaidou dreams of a better future and decides to rely on a cryogenic technology that allows him to sleep until a cure is found. Unfortunately for the young man, he awakens surrounded by man-eating monsters and is saved in extremis by a grou…
★ 5.1School Days
School Days
ONA · 2005 · Drama, Romance
Synopsis: The story is about a love triangle between the male protagonist Makoto, and the two heroines Kotonoha and Sekai. Makoto develops a love interest in Kotonoha, a girl in the same year but different class. Although they both take the same train to school, she is unaware of his exist…
★ 7.5Macross Plus
Macross Plus
OVA · 1994 · Action, Drama, Mecha
Synopsis: The year is 2040 and the galaxy is flourishing with several colonies and advanced technology. AI is near perfection and the current top idol is the near-completed Virturoid Idol Sharon Apple. All that is missing are her actual feelings, which instead are supplied by Myung Fang Lo…
★ 6.3Candy☆Boy
Candy☆Boy
ONA · 2008 · Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Yukino and Kanade Sakurai are twin sisters that live together in a high school dorm. Although they are twins, they tend to act romantic toward each other, holding hands and going on dates. One day, Kanade sees Yukino hanging out with a new girl, Sakuya Kamiyama. Realizing how muc…
★ 6.8Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden
Mahoromatic
TV · 2001 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Mahoro Andou is a powerful combat android designed by Vesper, a secret organization protecting the world against alien invaders. Unfortunately, her remaining operational time is running short. If she continues to fight, she will shut down in about one month. However, if she choos…
★ 6.2So, I Can't Play H?
Dakara Boku wa, H ga Dekinai.: Mie Sugi! Mizugi Contest
OVA · 2013 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: With their school's pool opening the next day, Iria schemes up the idea to hold a swimsuit contest. With Lisara, Mina, Quele, and Iria herself all participating in the event.
★ 8.1Kamisama Kiss: The God Will Be Happy
Kamisama Hajimemashita: Kamisama, Shiawase ni Naru
OVA · 2016 · Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Nanami Momozono, current land god of Mikage Shrine, and her fox familiar Tomoe have faced many obstacles during their time together, but none so challenging as the one posed by the wealth god Ookuninushi—if Tomoe's wish to be human is granted, he must learn to live as one, and Na…
★ 6.9X (TV)
X (TV)
TV · 2001 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: In the fight between the Dragons of Heaven and the Dragons of Earth, the dream seer Princess Hinoto predicts the end of humanity. A central entity, 15-year-old Kamui Shirou, is to choose whether to ally with the Dragons of Earth and destroy civilization to protect the planet or w…
★ 6.7Uta no Prince Sama 2
Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji LOVE 2000%
TV · 2013 · Comedy, Music, Romance
Synopsis: Entering her Master's course, Nanami Haruka is facing an even more difficult time. And she isn't the only one. The main six members of Starish are assigned new seniors to watch over them! But the seniors aren't having the best attitudes about it. Watch Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji Lo…
★ 5.3Green Green
Green Green
TV · 2003 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Kanenone Gakuen is an all-male boarding school located in the countryside of Japan. Although an all-male school is nothing new, life can become quite difficult when there are no female students for miles around. In order to help the psychological health of everyone involved, the …
★ 7.1Kimagure Orange★Road
Kimagure Orange★Road
TV · 1987 · Action, Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: Kyousuke Kasuga is no stranger to being the new kid at school. Despite only being a third-year middle schooler, he has spent his entire childhood avoiding those who discover his family's paranormal powers, and he has had to change schools seven times as a result. Upon catching a …
