[2025] Top 10 Recommended Romance Anime – Best Rom-Coms and Unique Love Stories
Opposites in Appearance, Connected at Heart
Horimiya
Horimiya tells the story of Hori, a seemingly flashy but home-loving high school girl, and Miyamura, a plain-looking boy who secretly hides piercings and tattoos. As they get to know each other, they heal one another’s insecurities and loneliness, creating a warm yet funny school rom-com full of heart-throbbing moments.
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Quintuplets × Tutor! Who Will Be the Future Bride?
The Quintessential Quintuplets
A poor but academically gifted high school boy takes on the job of tutoring five identical quintuplet classmates who are all beautiful but failing their studies. As he gains their trust while teaching them, the question arises: which of them will become his future bride? Blending mystery with the thrill of romance, it’s a uniquely compelling school love story.
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Everyday Moments Overflowing with Heart-Throbs
Teasing Master Takagi-san
Teasing Master Takagi-san portrays the daily interactions between a mischievous girl and the classmate she loves to tease. Their exchanges are lighthearted yet heart-throbbing, with the charm lying in how her teasing doubles as a form of affection. It’s a delightful and endearing series about the innocence of young love.
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Love’s High Score Written in the Arcade
Hi Score Girl
Set in the 1990s arcade scene, Hi Score Girl tells the story of a game-loving boy and a quiet, wealthy girl who connect through their shared passion for video games. Its charm lies in depicting a clumsy yet pure romance, all while celebrating the golden age of retro gaming.
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A Battle of Wits and Hearts
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War is a romantic comedy about elite student council members at a prestigious school, locked in a psychological battle where “the first to confess loses.” With over-the-top strategies and hilariously endearing mind games, the series delivers both laughs and heart-throbs in equal measure, offering a fresh take on rom-com storytelling.
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That wraps up our introduction to must-read romance manga that have been adapted into anime. If any of these caught your eye, be sure to check them out!
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[4] 眉月じゅん、九龍ジェネリックロマンス 1 (ヤングジャンプコミックスDIGITAL) Kindle版、集英社、2020、cover
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[13] 山本崇一朗、からかい上手の高木さん 1 (ゲッサン少年サンデーコミックス) Kindle版、小学館、2014、cover
[14] 押切蓮介、ハイスコアガール CONTINUE 1 (デジタル版ビッグガンガンコミックスSUPER) Kindle版、スクウェア・エニックス、2016、cover
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