Rent-A-Girlfriend is based on the manga by Reiji Miyajima, serialized in “Weekly Shonen Magazine” since 2017. The anime adaptation was produced by TMS Entertainment and directed by Kazuomi Koga in 2020. The story is a romantic comedy that begins when Kazuya Kinoshita, a heartbroken college student, uses a “rental girlfriend” service and meets the main heroine, Chizuru Mizuhara. The series is filled with quirky...
Zombie Land Saga is an original anime produced collaboratively by MAPPA, Avex Pictures, and Cygames, first airing in 2018. The anime gained attention for its unique blend of “zombies” and “idols,” an unconventional combination. Directed by Munehisa Sakai and featuring character designs by Kasumi Fukagawa, the story begins when Sakura Minamoto, a girl who once aspired to be an idol, dies in a tragic...
Kakushigoto is based on the manga by Koji Kumeta, serialized in “Monthly Shonen Magazine” from 2015 to 2020. The anime adaptation was produced by Ajia-do Animation Works in 2020, with Yuta Murano as the director. This series is a heartwarming comedy that blends humor with the touching bond between a father and daughter. The story follows Kakushi Goto, a manga artist known for adult-themed...
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU is based on the light novel series by Wataru Watari and was first adapted into an anime in 2013. The anime was initially produced by Brain’s Base, with sequels later produced by Feel. The first season was directed by Ai Yoshimura, with subsequent seasons handled by different directors. The story follows the cynical high school student Hachiman Hikigaya as...
Kaguya-sama: Love is War is an anime adaptation of the manga by Aka Akasaka, first aired in 2019. Produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Mamoru Hatakeyama, the series takes place in the prestigious Shuchiin Academy and follows the “romantic mind games” between Student Council President Miyuki Shirogane and Vice President Kaguya Shinomiya. Both harbor feelings for each other but refuse to be the...
We Never Learn is an anime based on the romantic comedy manga by Taishi Tsutsui, which was serialized in “Weekly Shonen Jump” from 2017 to 2020 and gained significant popularity among young audiences. The anime adaptation was produced by st Silver and Arvo Animation, with the first season airing in 2019, followed by a second season. Directed by Yoshiaki Iwasaki, the series is known...
Mieruko-chan is based on the manga of the same name by Tomoki Izumi and was adapted into an anime in 2021. Produced by Passione and directed by Yuki Ogawa, the series blends the genres of everyday life, horror, and comedy in a unique way. It follows Miko Yotsuya, a girl who can see terrifying spirits but chooses to ignore them in order to maintain...
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! is based on a light novel by Satoru Yamaguchi, originally published on the website “Shosetsuka ni Naro” in 2014 and later published by Ichijinsha. The anime adaptation was produced by SILVER LINK. in 2020, directed by Keisuke Inoue. This series stands out in the isekai genre with its unique premise of the protagonist...
