you'll love
2023
12 eps
P.A. Works / Crunchyroll
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Country Girl In The City Popular Boy Quiet Interior
Mitsumi Iwakura moves from rural Ishikawa to Tokyo for high school, armed with a five-year plan, an overachiever's work ethic, and almost no social skills. Sousuke Shima is effortl…
Same warm and funny energy throughout.
you'll love
2021
24 eps
TBS / Netflix
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Misunderstood Heroine Gentle Slow Burn
Shouko Komi is transcendently beautiful, quietly brilliant, and practically deified at her new high school. She's also completely unable to communicate — not from coldness, but fro…
Same funny and sweet energy throughout.
you'll love
2021
24 eps
TBS / Netflix
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Misunderstood Heroine Gentle Slow Burn
Shouko Komi is transcendently beautiful, quietly brilliant, and practically deified at her new high school. She's also completely unable to communicate — not from coldness, but fro…
Same funny and sweet energy throughout.
you'll love
2021
13 eps
CloverWorks / Crunchyroll
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Hidden True Self Popular Girl Quiet Boy
Kyoko Hori is popular, cheerful, and responsible at school — but at home she's a domestic powerhouse raising her little brother while her parents work. Izumi Miyamura is quiet and …
Same warm and funny energy throughout.
you'll love
2015
24 eps
Madhouse
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Unlikely Hero Gets The Girl Best Friend Wingman
Takeo Goda is enormous, intimidating-looking, and has the purest heart in anime. Yamato Rinko is a sweet girl who falls for him at first sight — for him, specifically, not for his …
Both navigate the same emotional territory: genuine love. Same warm energy throughout.
you'll love
2020
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
Independent Female Lead Multiple Love Interests
Jang Ha-ri is 37, successful, and genuinely happy with her life — except she wants a baby and isn't getting any younger. She decides to have a child on her own terms. Three very di…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: self acceptance. Same warm and funny energy throughout.
you'll love
2022
12 eps
CloverWorks / Crunchyroll
Romance Comedy Slice Of Life
Slow Burn Opposites Attract
Wakana Gojo, a shy doll-maker's apprentice, meets Marin Kitagawa, a gorgeous and uninhibited gyaru who wants to cosplay as her favorite anime characters. He has the tailoring skill…
Same funny and wholesome energy throughout.
you'll love
2008
25 eps
J.C. Staff / Crunchyroll
Romance Comedy Drama
Tsundere Fake Pact Turns Real
Ryuuji Takasu has a terrifying face that makes everyone think he's a delinquent; he's actually the gentlest person in school. Taiga Aisaka is tiny and easily overlooked; she's actu…
Same warm and funny energy throughout.
you'll love
2015
16 eps
KBS2
Romance Comedy Drama
Unexpected Partnership Trainer Client
A once-gorgeous lawyer who gained significant weight over the years crosses paths with a celebrity personal trainer — and the two make a deal: he gets her body back in shape, she h…
Same warm and funny energy throughout.
you'll love
2013
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
Shut In Heroine Persistent Hero
A socially phobic young woman who refuses to leave her apartment has survived by watching the life of the beautiful man in the apartment across the street — until he shows up at he…
Same warm and funny energy throughout.