Romance anime
First love, closeness and complicated feelings. Romance anime spanning school stories, adult relationships and romantic comedies.
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★ 7.3Maria Watches Over Us: Printemps
Maria-sama ga Miteru: Haru
TV · 2004 · Drama, Romance
Synopsis: The spring term is beginning for the students at Lillian Girls' Academy. Friends are reunited, but for the Yamayuri Council, it's a bittersweet time. Yoko, Eriko, and Sei are busy preparing to depart Lillian while Sachiko, Rei, and Shimako are doing their best to ensure that thei…
★ 6.3Candy☆Boy EX01 - Forecast of the Future
Candy☆Boy EX01 - Mirai Yohouzu
Special · 2008 · Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: A dvd only prequel to the Candy Boy series. Twin sisters, Yukino and Kanade Sakurai, move to a new school in the big city of Tokyo but not everything is quite like they expected.
★ 6.6Tokyo Marble Chocolate
Tokyo Marble Chocolate
OVA · 2007 · Fantasy, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: Chizuru, a cheerful girl with a history of unsuccessful romance, is planning to break up with her boyfriend, Yuudai, since he never seems to reciprocate her feelings. However, as she arrives at what she plans to be their final date, Yuudai presents her with a gift that turns out …
Ane Naru Mono
Ane Naru Mono
OVA · Ecchi, Horror, Romance
Synopsis: When an orphan encounters the eldritch demon Shub-Niggurath, the "Black Goat of the Woods with a Thousand Young" offers him one wish. His request: "Become my big sister." (Source: Yen Press)
★ 5.9Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita
Plastic Little
OVA · 1994 · Action, Adventure, Comedy
Synopsis: Set on the planet Yietta, whose colonists make their living by exploiting the planet's unique liquid-gas oceans, Plastic Little begins as the Yietans are finally about to pay off their debts to the Galactic Federation. Unfortunately, there are those who would rather not let Yiett…
★ 6.4Shamanic Princess
Shamanic Princess
OVA · 1996 · Action, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo
Synopsis: Tiara, a skilled sorceress, and her familiar, Japolo, have been sent to Earth from the Guardian World, a realm of powerful beings responsible for maintaining the balance of magical energy. Their mission is to retrieve the Throne of Yord, a magical artifact that is the source of G…
★ 6.7Love Hina: Motoko's Choice, Love or the Sword: Don't Cry
Love Hina: Motoko no Sentaku, Koi ka Ken... Naku na
Special · 2000 · Drama, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Out of nowhere, Motokos' sister (Tsuroko) appears and is ready to pass on the dojo. However, Motoko is still not quite as strong as her sister and when her big sister finds out about this, she gives Motoko an ultimatum- Motoko must beat her sister or marry Keitaro! (Source: Anime…
★ 7.0Magical Angel Creamy Mami
Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami
TV · 1983 · Comedy, Fantasy, Mahou Shoujo
Synopsis: Creamy Mami is about a young girl, Yuu, who after seeing a spaceship is given the power to use magic for one year. She is also given 2 cats, Poji and Nega, to watch over and guide her. Using her magic powers to transform into the idol Creamy Mami, Yuu must work hard at acting, si…
★ 5.1My Sister, My Writer (OVA)
Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai OVA
OVA · 2019 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Special episodes bundled on the first 2 BD/DVD of the anime Ore ga Suki nano wa Imouto dakedo Imouto ja Nai.
★ 7.2Nodame Cantabile OVA 2
Nodame Cantabile OVA 2
OVA · 2010 · Comedy, Music, Romance
Synopsis: Despite the uncertainty surrounding Shinichi Chiaki's relationship with eccentric pianist Megumi "Nodame" Noda, most would assume it is a romantic one—especially Nodame herself, who has professed her love for Chiaki on many occasions. But when a petty quarrel over soy sauce leads…
★ 6.2Hanaukyou Maid-tai
Hanaukyou Maid-tai
TV short · 2001 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Having recently lost his mother, middle schooler Tarou Hanaukyou is now supposed to go live with his grandfather in Tokyo. When the boy arrives at his grandfather's supposed place of residence, however, he is met with a surprise—the house turns out to be a massive mansion tended …
★ 6.2Ganbare Douki-chan: The Coworker is Suffering from Social Inequality
Ganbare, Douki-chan Special
Special · 2021 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Unaired episode 13 included with the Blu-ray release of Ganbare Douki-chan.
★ 6.2Hand Maid May
HAND MAID May
TV · 2000 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Saotome Kazuya is a computer whiz. One day his friend Nanbara, threatens him with a computer virus. Trying to stop the virus, Kazuya ends up making a special order. May is a cyberdoll that arrives at his door a few minutes later and she is 1/6th the size of a normal person, which…
★ 6.3SHORT PEACE
SHORT PEACE
Movie · 2013 · Action, Drama, Fantasy
Synopsis: Based on a story by Otomo (Katsuhiro), it's about a ragtag group of hard-talkin', power suit-wearin' men tasked with disarming automatic tanks in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo. (Source: Crunchyroll)
★ 7.0Eden of The East Compilation: Air Communication
Higashi no Eden Soushuuhen: Air Communication
Movie · 2009 · Action, Comedy, Mystery
Synopsis: A re-editing of the 11 television episodes of Higashi no Eden.
★ 6.8Today in Class 5-2
Kyou no Go no Ni
OVA · 2006 · Comedy, Ecchi, Romance
Synopsis: Kyou no Go no Ni revolves around Sato Ryota, a 5th grader in an elementary school. He is a bright and active boy but always manages to get in to a bit of ecchi trouble with his female classmates. Source MyAnimeList
★ 6.2Plus-sized Misadventures in Love!
Debu to Love to Ayamachi to!
TV · 2025 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: "This is the punishment for a fat, ugly girl like me falling in love with someone as beautiful as you..." Yumeko had a mountain of complexes about herself. Then, a terrible accident befalls her. Though somehow saved from the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up a completely different …
★ 6.5Tokimeki Memorial
Tokimeki Memorial: Only Love
TV · 2006 · Comedy, Romance
Synopsis: Aoba Riku has just transferred to a new high school because of his father's job, and things aren't quite what he expected. The headmaster's secretary controls the school while espousing the virtues of academic freedom, the teachers are even stranger than normal teachers, and half…
★ 6.3Sky Blue
Wonderful Days
Movie · Action, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Set in 2142, Wonderful Days depicts a world that has been nearly destroyed by environmental pollution. Human life as we know it is almost extinct, and only a few were able to pull through the collapse of Earth's ecosystem. In order to deal with the chaos, a city named Ecoban was …
★ 6.5D.C.S.S. ~Da Capo Second Season~
D.C.S.S.: Da Capo Second Season
TV · 2005 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Hatsune-Jima was once well-known for its cherry trees, which would bloom no matter what time of year it was. Two years ago, the island's cherry trees lost this ability and all became ordinary cherry trees that bloom only in the spring. Jun'ichi Asakura is now a graduating senior …
★ 6.6Hataraki Man
Hataraki Man
TV · 2006 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Hiroko Matsukata is a woman who works for a magazine company. She puts all she has into her work, and is known as a strong, straight-forward working girl, who can at will turn herself into Hataraki man (working man) mode. Despite Hiroko's success at work, her life lacks romance. …
★ 5.3Starry☆Sky
Starry☆Sky
ONA · 2010 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Synopsis: Formerly an all-boys school, Seigetsu Academy is now a co-ed institution that hones its students' knowledge in astronomy. In this regard, Tsukiko Yahisa enrolls as the first and only female student in the academy. By her side are her childhood best friends, Kanata Nanami and Suzu…
★ 7.6Emma: A Victorian Romance Second Act
Eikoku Koi Monogatari Emma: Molders-hen
TV · 2007 · Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Synopsis: In the faraway village of Haworth, a new chapter in Emma's life has begun. Now employed by the wealthy Molders family, Emma has resolved to put the past behind her. She'll have to adjust to a new house, a charming (but eccentric) new mistress, and a host of fellow servants, some …
★ 6.3This Boy is a Professional Wizard
Kono Danshi, Mahou ga Oshigoto Desu.
TV short · 2016 · Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: Chiharu Kashima, captain of the Wizard Bureau's Crisis Countermeasures Division, is among a handful of people who can use magic. While frequenting his favorite bar, he is approached by a friendly man named Toyohi Utsumi. Having always dreamt of being a wizard, Toyohi is enthralle…
