5 Romance Anime to BINGE Watch this Quarantine
Cleaning, cooking, or scrolling through Instagram. We have done all of that. There’s no shame in accepting that we are bored. But we know better. So stay at home is the safest option in this phase.
If you are fed up with changing the TV channels, browsing through Netflix to search for a perfect thing to watch. We have brought you, 5 Romance Anime that you can binge-watch to kill your boredom.
1. Ao Haru Ride (Blue Spring Ride)
Futaba Yoshioka used to be an attractive and popular middle-schooler, often ostracized by girls. Still, she was able to brush all that off, because the only opinion that mattered to her was that of Kou Tanaka. A classmate with whom she shared a shelter from the rain, followed by a few precious memories. She even succeeded in making plans to meet with the quiet and innocent boy at the summer festival. But a simple misunderstanding, and Tanaka’s disappearance, left her friendless.
Now in high school, Futaba is not your typical adolescent girl. Determined to become a class favourite this time, she avoids all unwanted attention. So, instead of acting cute and feminine, she is tomboyish and dishevelled. But still, her world is soon turned upside down when the only boy she ever liked comes into her life once again. Except he goes by the name of Kou Mabuchi now, and it is not his name alone that has gone through a sea change.
Episodes: 12 + 1 OVA
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, School, Comedy
Subbed Version Available.
2. Kaichou Wa Maid Sama (The Class President is a Maid)
Being the first female student council president isn’t easy. Especially when your school transitioned from an all-boys high school to a co-ed one. Misaki Ayuzawa is not afraid to punish the misbehaving boys and defend the girls at Seika High School. Thus, getting nicknamed as “Demon President” by the boys.
Yet even the perfect Ayuzawa has an embarrassing secret. She works part-time as a maid at a maid café to help her struggling family pay the bills. She has managed to keep her job hidden from her fellow students and maintained her flawless image. Until one day, Takumi Usui, the most popular boy in school, walks into the maid café. He could destroy her reputation with her secret…
Or he could twist the student council president around his little finger and use her secret as an opportunity to get closer to her.
Episodes: 26
Genre: Romance, School, Comedy
Subbed and Dubbed Version Available.
3. Orange
Naho Takamiya’s first day of her sophomore year of high school is off to an uneasy start. After waking up late, she receives a strange letter addressed to her. However, the letter is from herself—10 years in the future! At first, Naho is skeptical of the note. Yet, after several events described, take place. She realizes the letter is from her 26-year-old self.
The note details that Naho’s future life filled with regrets. She hopes that her younger self can correct the mistakes of the past. The letter also warns her to keep a close eye on the new transfer student, Kakeru Naruse. Naho must be especially careful in making decisions involving him. Kakeru is not around in the future. With the letter as her guide, Naho now has the power to protect Kakeru before she comes to regret it once more.
Episodes: 13
Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi, School
Subbed Version Available.
4. Say I Love You
Friends will only let you down. That is the sad truth Mei Tachibana lives with. Ever since her so-called friends at grade school blamed her for the death of a class-pet. From then, she stays away from people to avoid being hurt again. However, Mei’s life begins to change because of the popular student Yamato Kurosawa.
Yamato finds her intriguing and insists on being her friend, even though Mei wants nothing to do with him. One night, Yamato kisses Mei to save her from the unwanted attention of a stalker. Pushing Mei to develop feelings for him. They start dating and she gains not only a boyfriend but friends as well. Mei, however, finds it very hard to adapt to this new lifestyle. Especially in expressing her true feelings towards Yamato.
Mei and Yamato grow closer amidst all the misunderstandings. Also learn the true meaning of those three little words: “I love you.”
Episodes: 13
Genre: Romance, Drama, School
Subbed and Dubbed Version Available
5. Wolf Girl and the Black Knight
Erika Shinohara lied about her romantic exploits to earn the respect of her new friends. So when they ask for a picture of her “boyfriend,” she snaps a photo of a handsome stranger. However, her friends recognize him as the popular and kind-hearted Kyouya Sata.
Erika explains her predicament to Kyouya, to avoid humiliation. Hoping he will pretend to be her boyfriend. But Kyouya is not the angel he appears to be. He is a sadist who forces Erika to become his “dog” in exchange for keeping her secret.
Accepting his deal, Erika soon begins to see glimpses of the real Kyouya under his outer persona. As she finds herself falling for him, she can’t help but question if he will ever feel the same way about her. Will Kyouya finally make an honest woman out of Erika, or is she destined to be a “wolf girl” forever?
Episodes: 12
Genre: Romance, School, Comedy
Subbed Version Available.
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