It was not too revealing a body like the adult manga. Ecchi manga is always the comic genre that attracts readers the most because of the sexy images with half-closed and half-open parts of the characters, predominantly female characters. Besides, the ecchi comic genre also exploits many different contents to bring the beautiful audience comics.
Thanks to his humorous and somewhat “cool” writing style, Ecchi has become one of Japan’s most popular and popular manga genres. So which Ecchi series that manga fans should not miss even once? If you are a fan of ecchi manga, do not miss the following series.
1. Nozoki Ana
| Nozoki Ana | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Nozoki Ana (A Peep Hole) |
| Manga Author | Honna Wakou |
| Genre | Erotic romance, Drama, Ecchi, Romance |
| Serialized in | Shogakukan’s Moba Man |
| Original Run | January 23, 2009 – February 1, 2013 |
| Volumes | 13 (List of volumes) |
| Original Video Animation (OVA) | Directed by Katsuhiko Nishijima |
Nozoki Ana tells the story of the main character Tatsuhiko Kido moving into a new apartment, where he notices a crack in the wall. After peeking through it, he saw his classmate Emiru Ikuno while she was doing “private affairs”. He quickly ran to her apartment to apologize, but he tripped over something and fell right on her.
2. Shoukugeki no Soma
| Shoukugeki no Soma | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Shoukugeki no Soma |
| Author | Yūto Tsukuda |
| Genres | Comedy, Cooking, Slice of Life |
| Manga | Serialized from November 2012 to June 2019 |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 36 |
| Illustrator | Shun Saeki |
| Publisher | Shueisha |
| Licensed by | Viz Media (North America) |
| Anime Adaptation | Aired from April 2015 to September 2020 |
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
| Episodes | 86 |
| Video Games | Released in 2015 |
| Manga Copies in Circulation | Over 20 million |
| Reception | Mixed reviews with praise for narrative and genuine recipes |
| Setting | Tōtsuki Culinary Academy in Tokyo, Japan |
| Main Character | Soma Yukihira |
| Plot | Aspiring chef enrolls in an elite culinary school and competes |
| Council of Ten Masters | Top student chefs with governing power in the school |
| Shokugeki (Food War) | High-stakes cook-off challenges between students |
| Light Novels | Shokugeki no Sōma: à la carte and Shokugeki no Sōma: Fratelli Aldini |
| Spin-off Manga | Shokugeki no Sōma: L’étoile |
| Crossover Story | Shokugeki no Sanji |
| Opening Theme | “Kibō no Uta” and “Rising Rainbow” |
| Ending Theme | “Spice” and “Sacchan’s Sexy Curry” |
Shokugeki no Souma combines cooking with ecchi in a fun way. Yukihira Souma, the protagonist of the story, enrolls in a prestigious cooking academy where he must overcome various obstacles to stay in school. Though oppressed, Souma’s fighting spirit is rekindled by a challenge from Jouichirou, which is to survive in an elite cooking school where only 10% of students graduate.
3. Sweat and Soap
| Sweat and Soap | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Sweat and Soap |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Kintetsu Yamada |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | Kodansha USA |
| Genre | Romantic comedy, Slice of life |
| Magazine | D Morning (June 2018 – August 2019) Morning (October 2019 – January 2021) |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | June 21, 2018 – January 7, 2021 |
| Volumes | 11 (List of volumes) |
| Television drama | – Directed by Shūhei Shibue and Yuki Kumagai – Written by MoralTete Inoue and Santa Ikegame – Original network: MBS – Original run: February 4, 2022 – April 1, 2022 |
| Awards | – Second place in the third annual Tsutaya Comic Awards in 2019 – Placed ninth in the fifth Next Manga Awards in the digital category – Nominated for the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the general category in 2021 |
| Reception | – Praised by Rebecca Silverman from Anime News Network for the engaging main characters and the unique romance concept – Described as a “downright enviable” relationship by Brittany Vincent from Otaku USA – Recommended by Demelza from Anime UK News as a sweet and heartwarming read with adult characters |
| Doujinshi | A 24-page doujinshi titled “Kodomo Tsukuru Hon” (A Book of Making a Baby) was published in June 2021, exploring Asako and Kotaro’s first time having sex without contraception. |
In Sweat and Soap, Asako is pursuing her dream job at the cosmetics company Lilia Drop. Unbeknownst to her employees, the reason she adores the brand so much is that their soap is the only thing that makes her feel confident about her body odor. She is so horrified when the company’s lead product developer, a prodigy at perfumery, asks her in the lobby what “that fragrance” is. Could it be, though, that he likes it? And what surprises Yae the most is: does she like him?
4. Hantsu x Torasshu
| Hantsu x Torasshu | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Hantsu x Torasshu |
| Genre | Sex comedy, Sports |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Hiyoko Kobayashi |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Weekly Young Magazine |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | July 2012 – January 2020 |
| Volumes | 18 |
| Studio | Hoods Entertainment |
| OAD Release | October 2015 – November 2016 |
| Runtime | 12 minutes |
| OAD Episodes | 3 |
| Main Protagonist | Yōhei Hamaji |
| Plot Summary | Yōhei Hamaji, an unpopular high school student, joins the water polo team |
| Opening Theme | “Hachamecha × Strike” by i☆Ris |
| Copies in Circulation | Over 1.7 million copies |
Hantsu x Torasshu, also known as the water polo comedy “Sexy and Stupid,” tells the story of a young high school student. Hamaji Youhei is a pervert who talks nonsense all the time. But one day, he receives a request to join the water polo team so he can meet the ladies there.
5. Blade Play
| Blade Play | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Blade Play |
| Author | Aomaru Seta |
| Genre | Comedy, Fantasy, Ecchi |
| Serialized In | Mobile Man |
| Protagonist | Sudou Kansuke |
| Role | Chosen hero wielding the unconventional sword of light |
Sudou Kansuke, a 20-year-old college student, is drawn into the Munberdia RPG universe while looking for porn on the internet. The one who wields the sword of light is the chosen hero! On the other hand, the sword of light is not what you would expect. This Blade Play manga is excellent if you want Ecchi, but if you’re hoping for a particular story, forget it.
6. Dead Tube
| Dead Tube | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Dead Tube |
| Japanese Name | デッドチューブ |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Format | Manga |
| Written by | Mikoto Yamaguchi |
| Illustrated by | Touta Kitakawa |
| Published by | Akita Shoten |
| Magazine | Champion Red |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original Run | April 19, 2014 – Present |
| Volumes | 21 |
| Serialized in | Champion Red since April 2014 |
| International | Published in France by Delcourt-Tonkam |
| Main Characters | Tomohiro Machiya, Mai Mashiro |
| Reception | Selected as part of “15 new manga for Japan Expo” |
A new Dead Tube website is quickly taking over the internet and gaining popularity. On this platform, violent content generates a lot of revenue. As a result, brutal killings are posted there. One day, Mai Mashiro asked Tomohiro Machiya, a member of the Film Research Club, to film her for two days. On the second day, Mai brutally kills one of their classmates and asks Tomohiro to upload the video to the Dead Tube.
7. Minamoto kun Monogatari
| Minamoto kun Monogatari | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Minamoto kun Monogatari |
| Author | Minori Inaba |
| Type | Manga |
| Published by | Shueisha |
| Magazine | Weekly Young Jump |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | September 15, 2011 – September 5, 2019 |
| Volumes | 16 (List of volumes) |
| French Publication | Published in French by Soleil |
| German Publication | Published in German by Panini Comics |
| Protagonist | Terumi Minamoto, a young man born with a feminine face |
| Plot | Terumi overcomes his fear of women through a special project |
| Notable Features | – Terumi’s middle school years were beset by bullying |
| Impact | – Popular manga series |
Minamoto kun Monogatari revolves around a boy named Terumi Minamoto, who has a pretty face like a girl his girlfriend always teases at school. Maybe that’s why he became afraid of girls and transferred to an all-boys school. Until one day, he could no longer live in his house and had to move in with his biological aunt – who promised to help him cure his “fear of girls”.
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8. To Love-Ru
| To Love Ru | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | To Love Ru |
| Author | Saki Hasemi |
| Illustrator | Kentaro Yabuki |
| Genre | Harem, Romantic Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Manga Publisher | Shueisha |
| English Publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Original Run | April 2006 – March 2017 |
| Volumes | 36 (18 volumes for To Love Ru, 18 volumes for To Love Ru Darkness) |
| Anime Studio | Xebec |
| Anime Episodes | 78 (26 episodes for To Love Ru, 12 episodes for Motto To Love Ru, 12 episodes for To Love Ru Darkness, 14 episodes for To Love Ru Darkness 2nd, and 4 OVA episodes) |
| Main Characters | Rito Yuuki, Lala Satalin Deviluke, Haruna Sairenji, Momo Belia Deviluke, Nana Astar Deviluke, Yui Kotegawa, Run/Ren Elsie Jewelria, Golden Darkness (Yami), Saki Tenjouin |
| Notable Features | Fan service, comedic romance, harem dynamics, sci-fi elements |
| Manga Sales | Over 16 million copies in circulation |
If one day you wake up and know that your unplanned marriage has something to do with the planet’s fate, what should you do? That’s what happened to Yuuki Rito. The To Love-Ru story begins when a girl named Lala, from the planet Deviluke, the heir to the throne, appears in front of him and decides to stay on Earth, marrying him. Despite agreeing, her father still threatens that he will destroy the Earth if Rito cannot protect Lala.
9. Rosario Vampire
| Rosario Vampire | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Rosario + Vampire |
| Japanese Title | ロザリオとバンパイア (Rozario to Banpaia) |
| Manga Author | Akihisa Ikeda |
| Genre | Harem, Romantic comedy, Supernatural |
| Manga Serialized | Shueisha’s Monthly Shonen Jump (April 2004 – June 2007) |
| Manga Volumes | 10 (Collected tankōbon volumes) |
| Manga Sequel | Rosario + Vampire: Season II |
| Sequel Serialized | Jump Square (November 2007 – February 2014) |
| Sequel Volumes | 14 (Collected tankōbon volumes) |
| Anime Adaptation | 13-episode anime series |
| Anime Airing Period | January 2008 – March 2008 |
| Second Season | Rosario + Vampire Capu2 |
| Second Season Airing Period | October 2008 – December 2008 |
| Anime Licensed by | Funimation (North America), Madman Entertainment (Australia and New Zealand) |
| Opening Theme | “Cosmic Love” (Season 1), “DISCOTHEQUE” (Season 2) |
| Ending Theme | “Dancing in the Velvet Moon” (Season 1), “Trinity Cross” (Season 2) |
Rosario Vampire tells the story of Aono Tsukune – a weak, poor student who accidentally gets lost in a monster school. Other monsters always hate him because hot girls always greet him. The story turns tragic when he falls in love with a vampire girl named Akashiya Moka, who can change the size of her breasts when she transforms from a human to a vampire.
10. Freezing
| Freezing | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Freezing |
| Japanese Title | フリージング (Furījingu) |
| Genre | Action, Science Fiction |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Dall-Young Lim |
| Illustrated by | Kwang-Hyun Kim |
| Published by | Kill Time Communication |
| English Publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Magazine | Comic Valkyrie |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original Run | January 27, 2007 – November 30, 2018 (on hiatus) |
| Volumes | 33 (List of volumes) |
| Anime Television Series | Directed by Takashi Watanabe Produced by Shinsaku Tanaka, Takashi Tachizaki Written by Masanao Akahoshi Music by Masaru Yokoyama Studio ACGT Original network: AT-X, Tokyo MX, CTC, SUN, TV Aichi, tvk, TV Saitama |
| English network | Funimation Channel |
| Original Run | January 8, 2011 – April 7, 2011 |
| Episodes | 12 + 6 OVAs (List of episodes) |
| Manga | Freezing: First Chronicle Written by Dall-Young Lim Illustrated by Jae-Ho Yoon Published by Kill Time Communication Demographic: Seinen Original run: September 27, 2011 – January 27, 2012 Volumes: 1 (List of volumes) |
| Manga | Freezing: Zero Written by Dall-Young Lim Illustrated by Soo-Cheol Jeong Published by Kill Time Communication Demographic: Seinen Original run: March 27, 2012 – September 4, 2015 Volumes: 9 (List of volumes) |
| Manga | Freezing Pair Love Stories Written by Dall-Young Lim Illustrated by So-Hee Kim Published by Kill Time Communication Demographic: Seinen Original run: March 27, 2013 – February 28, 2014 Volumes: 3 (List of volumes) |
The Freezing story is set when Nova is on the verge of extinction. A group of female warriors named Pandora sacrificed themselves to end this war. However, it wasn’t over, and the Genetics war academy was born. Aoi Kazuya entered the school according to the will of his deceased sister. Here he meets Satellizer El Brigitte – the source of his troubles.
11. High School Of The Dead
| High School of | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | High School of the Dead |
| Japanese Title | 学園黙示録 HIGHSCHOOL OF THE DEAD (Gakuen Mokushiroku Haisukūru obu za Deddo) |
| Genre | Action, Horror, Supernatural thriller |
| Manga | Written by Daisuke Satō, Illustrated by Shōji Satō |
| Published | Fujimi Shobo |
| English Publisher | NA Yen Press |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original Run | August 9, 2006 – April 9, 2013 |
| Volumes | 7 |
| Anime TV Series | Directed by Tetsurō Araki, Produced by Mitsutoshi Ogura |
| Written by | Yōsuke Kuroda |
| Music by | Takafumi Wada |
| Animation Studio | Madhouse |
| Licensed by | AUS Madman Entertainment, NA Sentai Filmworks, UK Manga Entertainment |
| Original Network | AT-X, tvk, Tokyo MX, Chiba TV, KBS, TVA, TVS, SUN |
| English Network | AU C31, NA Anime Network, Neon Alley |
| Original Run (Anime) | July 5, 2010 – September 20, 2010 |
| Episodes | 12 + OVA |
| Plot Summary | A group of high school students and a school nurse navigate a zombie apocalypse while facing societal collapse |
| Manga Publication | Serialized in Fujimi Shobo’s Monthly Dragon Age from September 2006 to May 2013 |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 7 |
| English Release | Licensed by Yen Press for North American distribution |
| Anime Adaptation | A 12-episode anime adaptation aired from July 5 to September 20, 2010, produced by Madhouse |
| OVA Episode | An original video animation episode titled “Drifters of the Dead” bundled with the manga’s seventh volume |
| Soundtrack | Opening theme: “Highschool of the Dead” by Kishida Kyoudan & The Akeboshi Rockets |
| Reception | Praised for its horror elements and production quality, it garnered a dedicated fanbase and mixed reviews |
| Cultural Impact | Featured in crossover illustrations and inspired unlockable costumes in other media |
| Controversy | Banned in China and criticized for sexual content by the Chinese Ministry of Culture |
Highschool Of The Dead is set when a zombie epidemic covers the world; everyone must stand up to stop it. Takashi Komuro, a boy at Fujimi High School, is an innovative and quick-witted guy who always tries to protect his friend Rei. While fighting the Zombies army, Takashi Komuro met and joined the group with a fat guy who is good at guns, beautiful classmates, and a teacher with super “big breasts”.
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12. Zero No Tsukaima
| Zero No Tsukaima | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | The Familiar of Zero (Zero no Tsukaima) |
| Author | Noboru Yamaguchi (completed by Yū Shimizu) |
| Illustrator | Eiji Usatsuka |
| Publication | Media Factory (June 2004 – February 2011) |
| Conclusion | Concluded in two volumes released in February 2016 and February 2017 |
| Story | Features characters from a magic academy in a fictional magical world |
| Main Characters | Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière and Saito Hiraga |
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
| English License | Re-licensed by Sentai Filmworks |
| Manga Adaptation | Illustrated by Nana Mochizuki, serialized in Monthly Comic Alive (June 2006 – October 2009) |
| Visual Novels | Three visual novels based on the series |
| Magic System | Four primary magic elements: Ignis (Fire), Aqua (Water), Ventus (Air), and Terra (Earth) |
| Earth Technology | Earth technology and weaponry appear in the story |
| Protagonist | Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière, nicknamed “Louise the Zero” |
| Familiar | Saito Hiraga, an ordinary teenage boy summoned as Louise’s familiar |
| Friendship and Romance | Louise and Saito’s friendship grows, leading to love |
| Light Novel Series | 20 volumes published, concluded after the author’s death with two volumes by a different author |
| Side Stories | Zero no Tsukaima Gaiden: Tabatha no Bōken and Kaze no Kishihime |
| Music | Each season of the anime series has opening and ending theme songs |
In an extraterrestrial world, the inhabitants are divided into two categories: the aristocracy – who can use magic, and the commoner – who cannot use magic. Louise de la Valliere – the 3rd daughter of a noble family, is studying at Tristain Magic Academy. In a sacred ceremony, students must summon summoned beasts – servants and close friends at the school. The story of Zero No Tsukaima becomes interesting when the clumsy girl summons a boy from Earth – Higara Saito, to be her servant.
13. Date a Live
| Date a Live | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Date a Live |
| Japanese Title | デート・ア・ライブ (Dēto A Raibu) |
| Author | Kōshi Tachibana |
| Illustrator | Tsunako |
| Light Novel Publisher | Fujimi Shobo |
| Light Novel Volumes | 22 (March 2011 – March 2020) |
| English Publisher | Yen Press |
| Manga Adaptations | Five manga adaptations published in Monthly Shōnen Ace and Monthly Dragon Age by Kadokawa Shoten and Fujimi Shobo |
| Anime TV Series | AIC Plus+ (2013), Production IMS (2014), J.C.Staff (2019), Geek Toys (2022) |
| Anime Film | Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement (2015) |
| Spin-off Light Novel | Date A Live Fragment: Date A Bullet (2017) |
| Main Protagonist | Shido Itsuka, an ordinary high school student with the ability to seal the powers of the Spirits |
| Ratatoskr | Organization led by Shido’s adoptive sister Kotori, tasked with sealing the Spirits’ powers |
| Anti-Spirit Team | Special unit backed by DEM Industries designed to eliminate the threat posed by Spirits |
| Spatial Quakes | Strange phenomena causing devastation, triggered by the manifestation of Spirits from different dimensions |
| English Light Novel Release | Official English translation available by Yen Press |
| Theatrical Film | Date A Live II: Original story supervised by the author, released in August 2015 |
| Video Games | Date A Live: Rinne Utopia, Arusu Install, Rio Reincarnation, Ren Dystopia released for PlayStation platforms |
| Mobile Game | Date A Live: Spirit Pledge released for Android and iOS |
| Sales and Recognition | Successful sales of light novels, manga adaptations, and anime series with a significant fan base |
The plot of Date a Live centers on a male student named Itsuka Shidou, who unluckily met a female spirit from a world that had been destroyed. The boy has compelled to date this girl to stop her from causing space-time shocks.
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14. Sora No Otoshimono
| Sora No Otoshimono | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Sora No Otoshimono |
| Original Author | Suu Minazuki |
| Genres | Romantic comedy, Harem, Ecchi |
| Release Year | 2009 |
| Main Protagonist | Tomoki Sakurai |
| Setting | Sorami City, Japan |
| Plot Summary | Sora No Otoshimono revolves around Tomoki Sakurai, a young boy who becomes the master of angeloids, humanoid creatures with superhuman abilities. The story follows Tomoki and his angeloids, including the lively Ikaros and mischievous Nymph, as they navigate comedic and chaotic adventures in Sorami City. Tomoki explores the mysteries of the angeloids and uncovers the truth about his own past, blending romance, comedy, and ecchi themes. |
| Reception | Sora No Otoshimono garnered a dedicated fanbase for its blend of comedy, romance, and fan-service. The series received positive reviews for its animation quality, voice acting, and soundtrack, while criticism was aimed at its fanservice-heavy content and an inconclusive ending. |
| Legacy | Sora No Otoshimono remains a beloved series among fans of romantic comedy and harem anime. It has maintained a dedicated fanbase over the years, appreciating its unique blend of comedy, romance, and supernatural elements. The anime’s memorable characters and comedic moments have solidified its status as a noteworthy entry in the anime industry. |
Sora No Otoshimono revolves around Sakurai Tomoki, who is invited by Sugata Eishirou and his childhood friend Mitsuki Sohara to watch a strange object fly across the sky of their town in the middle of the night. However, the two friends did not come, leaving Tomoki alone with the beautiful angel that fell from the sky, named Ikaros. Ikaros binds Tomoki immediately upon awakening with a chain and is capable of granting all his wishes.
15. Sekirei
| Sekirei | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Sekirei |
| Author | Sakurako Gokurakuin |
| Genre | Harem, Romantic comedy, Science fantasy |
| Manga Serialized | December 2004 – August 2015 |
| Anime Episodes | 12 (Season 1), 13 (Season 2) |
| English Publisher | Yen Press (manga), Funimation (anime) |
| Main Character | Minato Sahashi |
| Setting | Tokyo, Shinto Teito (New Eastern Imperial Capital) |
| Studio | Seven Arcs |
| Original Network | Chiba TV, KBS Kyoto, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Sun TV, Tokyo MX, TV Hokkaido, TV Kanagawa, TV Saitama, AT-X, TVQ |
| English Network | Funimation Channel (US) |
| Licensed by | Funimation (North America, expired), Manga Entertainment (UK) |
| Manga Volumes | 19 |
| Sequel Manga | May 2017 – Ongoing |
| Video Game | Sekirei: Gifts from the Future |
| Game Release Date | October 29, 2009 |
| PlayStation 2 | Alchemist |
| Limited Edition | Includes figures, drama CD, and illustrations |
| New Game Characters | Kuruse, Yahan, Ashikabi Reiji Koya, Baby |
| Main Anime Themes | Opening: “Sekirei” by Saori Hayami, Marina Inoue, Kana Hanazawa, and Aya Endo; Ending: “Dear sweet heart” |
| English License | Expired (Anime), Licensed by Yen Press (Manga) |
The story is about a guy who is depressed because he dropped out of college two times in a row, his mother cut his salary in half, and he has never been in love with anyone. Suddenly one day, a girl named Musubi, who two other girls were chasing, appeared in front of him. After escaping, she identifies as Sekirei and searches for an object named Ashikabi. From here, the guy gets lost in an exciting adventure.
16. Highschool DxD
| Highschool DxD | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | High School DxD |
| Japanese Title | ハイスクールD×D (Haisukūru Dī Dī) |
| Genre | School Life, Love-Comedy, Battle, Fantasy, Harem |
| Author | Ichiei Ishibumi |
| Illustrator | Miyama-Zero |
| Serialization | Dragon Magazine (light novel), Monthly Dragon Age (manga) |
| Volumes | 25 (light novel) |
| Main Protagonist | Issei Hyodo |
| Main Heroine | Rias Gremory |
| Setting | Kuoh Academy, a former all-girls school now co-ed, secretly populated by angels, fallen angels, and devils |
| Anime Adaptation | Produced by TNK |
| Anime Seasons | Four seasons aired from 2012 to 2018 |
| Manga Adaptation | Illustrated by Hiroji Mishima |
| Spin-off Manga | High School DxD: Asia and Koneko’s Secret Contracts!? |
| Sequel Manga | High School DxD: The Work of a Devil |
| Light Novel Sequel | Shin High School DxD |
| Notable Features | Ecchi elements, harem theme, comedic moments, intense battles, fantasy elements |
| Reception | Popular among fans of ecchi, harem, and fantasy genres; licensed in various countries |
Highschool DxD revolves around Hyoudou Issei – an ordinary high school boy who has never had a love affair and suddenly has a girlfriend named Amano Yuuma. However, the guy was killed by this girl at the first meeting. Fortunately, Issei was saved by Rias Gremory – the most beautiful girl in school. But unfortunately, he was saved by a demon and must now serve Gremory. Issei’s hardships begin here.
17. Lilim Kiss
| Lilim Kiss | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Lilim Kiss |
| Author | Mizuki Kawashita |
| Genres | Romance, Comedy, Supernatural |
| Original Run | October 2001 – December 2001 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Studio | Madhouse |
| Director | Hideo Yamamoto |
| Music by | Hiromi Mizutani |
| Based on | Manga by Mizuki Kawashita |
| Manga Published by | Shueisha |
| Demographic | Shonen |
| Volumes | 2 |
| Character Design | Yasunari Nitta |
| Animation Production | Madhouse |
| Main Protagonist | Saiki Takaya |
| Main Antagonist | Lilim |
| Summary | Lilim Kiss is a romantic comedy anime series based on the manga by Mizuki Kawashita. It follows the story of Saiki Takaya, who accidentally releases Lilim, a succubus, from a mirror. In order to return to her world, Lilim must gather the “Wish Fragments” by causing romantic encounters. Saiki becomes Lilim’s target, leading to various comedic and supernatural situations. The anime aired for 12 episodes and was praised for its unique blend of romance, comedy, and supernatural elements. The chemistry between the main characters and the concise storytelling were well-received by viewers. |
In the manga Lilim Kiss, a succubus who was discovered in a jar and who recharges by kissing people. You didn’t make a mistake. Serious. She begins kissing our lucky hero while unconscious before taking off for more “food,” but she later returns and declares that he is the best. You must already be aware of the subject of the upcoming tale.
18. Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san
| Yuragisou no Yuunasan | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san |
| Author/Illustrator | Tadahiro Miura |
| Genre | Comedy, Harem, Supernatural |
| Manga Serialization | February 2016 – June 2020 |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 24 |
| English Release | Seven Seas Entertainment (Ghost Ship imprint) |
| Anime TV Series | July 14, 2018 – September 29, 2018 (12 episodes) |
| Anime Studio | Xebec |
| Anime Licensed by | Aniplex of America |
| Opening Theme | “Momoiro Typhoon” performed by Luna Haruna |
| Ending Theme | “Happen” performed by Miyuri Shimabukuro, Eri Suzuki, and Rie Takahashi |
| OVA Episodes | 4 (released with manga volumes) |
| Video Game | Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs: Steam Dungeon |
| Mobile Game | Yuragi-sō no Yūna-san: Dororon Onsen Daikikō |
| Controversy | Character poll controversy and debates on sexualization |
| Reception | Positive reviews for character development, humor, and artwork |
Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san revolves around Fuyuzora Kogarashi, a homeless, unemployed psychic who one day decides to rent a place at a hot spring inn. However, there are rumors that it is a haunted inn. Therefore all residents have moved elsewhere. Contrary to the stories, what Fuyuzora found in the inn was a lot of beautiful women and a pretty ghost girl.
19. Onihime VS
| Onihime VS | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Onihime VS (鬼姫VS Onihime Vāsasu, lit. “Demon Princess VS”) |
| Author | Dall-Young Lim |
| Illustrator | Soo-Hyun Lee |
| Known Works | Unbalance Unbalance (manhwa), The Phantom King (light novel) |
| Manga Serialization | Debuted in the special “Hard” issue of Comic Valkyrie, regular serialization in Comic Valkyrie |
| First Volume Release Date | September 30, 2008 |
| Total Volumes | 3 |
| Hiatus Period | July 27, 2010 to January 27, 2012 |
| Plot Summary | Onihime VS follows Setsuna Kawashigi, a high school student with a chronic heart problem |
| Manga Publication | Serialized in Comic Valkyrie and published by Kill Time Communication |
The Onihime VS story begins with Setsuna trying to jump off a bridge, and a mysterious man appears. He offered Setsuna 10 million yen in exchange for Setsuna’s life for a year. The confused Setsuna accepted the offer, and the following day, two beautiful girls were waiting for him when he woke up. Unfortunately, the girls show up to take his heart within a year. Anyone would give their heart to these girls.
20. B Gata H Kei
| B Gata H Kei | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | B Gata H Kei |
| Author | Yoko Sanri |
| Genres | Coming-of-age, Romantic comedy, Sex comedy |
| Manga | Published by Shueisha in Weekly Young Jump |
| Original Run | April 15, 2004 – February 3, 2011 |
| Volumes | 9 |
| Anime Television Series | Directed by Yusuke Yamamoto |
| Produced by | Kentaro Kai, Shigehiro Kurita, Satoshi Matsui, Satoru Yoshida, Ryosuke Mori |
| Written by | Satoru Nishizono |
| Music by | Hitoshi Fujima, Junpei Fujita |
| Studio | Hal Film Maker |
| Licensed by | Funimation |
| Original Network | KBS, Tokyo MX, tvk, TV Wakayama, AT-X, Chiba TV, Mie TV, Nara TV |
| English Network | Funimation Channel |
| Original Run (Anime) | April 2, 2010 – June 18, 2010 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Opening Theme | “Oshiete A to Z” by Yukari Tamura |
| Ending Theme | “Hadashi no Princess” by Yukari Tamura |
| DVD and Blu-ray Release | January 31, 2012 (Funimation) |
| Drama CD Release | September 14, 2007 |
| Reviews | Received positive reviews for its humor and exploration of relationships |
B Gata H Kei is about Yamada – a 15-year-old girl who thinks her private area looks weird. She planned to have sex with 100 men when she entered high school. However, thinking about her private area, she has difficulty approaching men. She found a virgin, a boy named Takashi. Although this seemed like a good thing to Yamada, she didn’t expect Takashi to be utterly ignorant about sex. So her conquest to seduce Takashi begins.
21. Monster Musume
| Monster Musume | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Monster Musume |
| Japanese Name | モンスター娘のいる日常 (Monsutā Musume no Iru Nichijō) |
| Author | Okayado |
| Published by | Tokuma Shoten |
| English Publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Genre | Fantasy comedy, Harem, Romantic comedy |
| Manga Original Run | March 2012 – Present |
| Manga Volumes | 18 (List of volumes) |
| Anime Original Run | July 2015 – September 2015 |
| Anime Episodes | 12 (List of episodes) |
| Anime Director | Tatsuya Yoshihara |
| Anime Writer | Kazuyuki Fudeyasu |
| Anime Studio | Lerche |
| Anime Licensed by | AUS: Hanabee, NA: Sentai Filmworks, UK: MVM Films |
| Original Network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS, BS11 |
| Manga Spin-Off | Monster Musume: I ♥ Monster Girls |
| Spin-Off Original Run | August 2015 – Present |
| Spin-Off Volumes | 6 (List of volumes) |
| Original Animation DVD Episodes | 2 (List of episodes) |
| Light Novel Adaptation | Monster Musume – Monster Girls on the Job! |
| Light Novel Author | Yoshino Origuchi |
| Light Novel Publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Online PC Game | Released by DMM Games |
| Game Release Date | December 21, 2015 |
| Tankōbon Sales | Over a million copies sold |
| English Translation Success | Appeared on the New York Times Manga Best Sellers list |
About 3 Years ago, the world seemed to know of the existence of half-human, half-beast tribes. At that time, the Government decided to stop hiding their existence and set up a “cultural exchange between species” program. That is the setting of the Monster Musume series. The male lead Kurusu Kumihito received a Lamia – a snake girl named Miia to take care of. After living together for a while, Miia fell in love with Kurusu.
22. Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de
| Nidome no Jinsei | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Isekai Theme | Isekai, Reincarnation |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Novels Publisher | Hobby Japan (JP), J-Novel Club (EN) |
| Novels Original Run | November 22, 2014 – May 24, 2018 |
| Novels Volumes | 18 |
| Manga Publisher | Kadokawa Shoten |
| Manga Original Run | June 22, 2016 – December 3, 2021 |
| Manga Volumes | 10 |
| Main Character | Kunagi Renya |
| Alignment | Chaotic • Good |
| Traits | Reincarnated, Veteran, Battle Maniac |
| Place of Birth | World of Eldora |
| Age | 18 (Mentally 97) |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Occupation | Mercenary / Adventurer, Noble (Count) |
| Residence | Gauche City (Temp), Kunugi’s City |
| Physical Description | Male, Human (Lost Person), 178 cm, Black Eyes, Black Hair, Active |
| Anime Director | Keitaro Motonaga (canceled) |
| Voice Actors Resignations | Toshiki Masuda, Megumi Nakajima, Kiyono Yasuno (canceled) |
Content Nidome no Jinsei o Isekai de is impressed by how the situation and characters are built. The main character is a 94-year-old older man – Kunugi Renya, reincarnated in another world in the form of an 18-year-old boy. He was a “master of swordsmanship” in the original world because he killed thousands of people with his one sword. Although he no longer remembers anything in the new world, his instincts and ability to use the sword remain intact to complete his mission.
23. Okusama ga Seitokaichou
| Okusama ga Seitokaichou | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Okusama ga Seitokaichou! |
| Author | Yumi Nakata |
| Genres | Erotic comedy, Romance, School |
| Manga | Manga |
| Published by | Ichijinsha |
| Magazine | Comic Rex |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | January 2012 – November 2018 |
| Volumes | 13 |
| Anime television series | Anime television series |
| Directed by | Hiroyuki Furukawa (Season 1), Hiroyuki Furukawa (chief) and Tokihiro Sasaki (Season 2) |
| Produced by | Dream Creation, Asuka Yamazaki, Gorō Shinjuku, Hideyuki Saida, Koichi Ishii, Taku Horie, Haruhisa Ishizuka |
| Written by | Makoto Takada |
| Music by | Dax Production, Fuuga Hatori (Season 1), studio CHANT, Fuuga Hatori (Season 2) |
| Studio | Seven |
| Original network | AT-X, TVS, KBS, tvk, Sun TV |
| Episodes | 12 (Season 1), 12 (Season 2) |
| Licensed by | Crunchyroll (North America) |
| Original run (Season 1) | July 2015 – September 2015 |
| Original run (Season 2) | October 2016 – December 2016 |
| Anime and manga portal | Anime and manga portal |
This is a strange thing. Hayato was poised to win the school election, but his rival Ui won a landslide victory by promising to give away free condoms to the public. She then moves in with Hayato because, in the past, their parents promised each other that their children would get married. What could happen to such a girl as a wife? In Okusama ga Seitokaichou, you must discover for yourself!
24. Ane Naru Mono
| Ane Naru Mono | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | The Elder Sister-like One (Ane Naru Mono) |
| Japanese Title | 姉なるもの (Ane Naru Mono) |
| Manga Author | Pochi Iida |
| Based on | Adult dōjin of the same title |
| Serialization | ASCII Media Works’s Dengeki G’s Comic, ComicWalker, Niconico Seiga |
| Licensed Publisher | Yen Press (North America) |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 6 |
| Original Video Animation (OVA) | Yes (Announced) |
| Recognition | Placed sixth in the 3rd Next Manga Award (2017) |
| Reviewer’s Feedback | Praised for plot and characters, occasional criticism of genericness (Anime News Network) |
Ane Naru Mono is a love story revolving around two characters Yuu – a human with a cold, lonely heart, and Chiyo – a demon who tries his best to become a second family for his younger brother. A story between brother and sister, man and demon, between the fading twilight and the endless night. That’s why Ane Naru Mono focuses in each chapter on Yuu and Chiyo’s love.
25. Koisome Momiji
| Koisome Momiji | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Koisome Momiji |
| Author | Tsugirou Sakamoto |
| Genres | Romance, Comedy, Drama, School |
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
| Director | Kōichi Ōhata |
| Original Run | April 7, 2012 – June 30, 2012 |
| Adapted From | Manga |
| Music | Tomoki Kikuya |
| – Kyousuke Sakurai | A high school student who falls in love with a manga artist |
| – Chisato Sumiyoshi | A talented manga artist with a secret identity |
| – Akiho Nakamura | Kyousuke’s childhood friend and classmate |
| – Risa Fujisaki | A popular idol and Kyousuke’s love interest |
| Opening Theme | “Aozora no Rhapsody” by fhána |
| Ending Theme | “Nakimushi. kimi to no Yakusoku o Kazoeyo” by Momiji Yamamoto |
| Summary | Koisome Momiji is a romance comedy anime series based on the manga written by Tsugirou Sakamoto. The story follows Kyousuke Sakurai, a high school student who develops a deep admiration for the talented manga artist Chisato Sumiyoshi. As Kyousuke and Chisato’s paths intertwine, they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and pursuing their dreams. With its mix of humor, drama, and school life, Koisome Momiji offers an entertaining and heartwarming portrayal of young love in the world of manga and adolescence. |
A kawaii girl asked Katsuragi to take a photo of her, but her overwhelming cuteness caused him to run after her. He later finds out that she is an actress named Shinomiya Sana. There is a new TV show called Koisome Momiji in his town, and Sana takes the lead role. However, the part of a woman pursuing her beloved boy Sana has never known this kind of love, so she is asking Katsuragi to be her boyfriend to get used to it.
26. Isekai Maou to Shoukan Shoujo no Dorei Majutsu
| Isekai Maou to | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Isekai Maou to Shoukan Shoujo no Dorei Majutsu |
| Author (Light Novel) | Yukiya Murasaki |
| Illustrator (Light Novel) | Takahiro Tsurusaki |
| Publisher (Light Novel) | Kodansha |
| English Publisher (Light Novel) | J-Novel Club |
| Demographic (Light Novel) | Male |
| Original Run (Light Novel) | December 2014 – Present |
| Number of Volumes (Light Novel) | 14 |
| Author (Manga) | Naoto Fukuda |
| Publisher (Manga) | Kodansha |
| English Publisher (Manga) | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Demographic (Manga) | Shōnen |
| Original Run (Manga) | June 2015 – Present |
| Number of Volumes (Manga) | 20 |
| Director (Anime Season 1) | Yūta Murano |
| Animation Studio (Anime Season 1) | Ajia-do Animation Works |
| Licensed by (Anime Season 1) | Crunchyroll, Medialink |
| Original Network (Anime Season 1) | AT-X, Tokyo MX, FNS, Sun TV |
| Original Run (Anime Season 1) | July 5, 2018 – September 20, 2018 |
| Number of Episodes (Anime Season 1) | 12 |
| Director (Anime Season 2) | Satoshi Kuwabara |
| Animation Studio (Anime Season 2) | Tezuka Productions, Okuruto Noboru |
| Licensed by (Anime Season 2) | Crunchyroll, Medialink |
| Original Network (Anime Season 2) | TBS, BS-TBS |
| Original Run (Anime Season 2) | April 9, 2021 – June 11, 2021 |
| Number of Episodes (Anime Season 2) | 10 |
| Protagonist | Takuma Sakamoto |
| Plot | Hikikomori gamer Takuma Sakamoto is transported to the virtual world of his favorite MMORPG, Cross Reverie, where he becomes the Demon Lord Diablo. He must navigate this new world while accompanied by two young girls, Rem and Shera, who mistakenly become his servants due to a spell gone wrong. Takuma, using his in-game knowledge and character’s abilities, must help his new companions and find a way to remove their slave collars. |
| Notable Themes | Isekai, Fantasy Comedy, Harem, Gaming |
| Light Novel Success | Over 1 million copies in print as of March 2018 |
| Manga Adaptation | Launched in June 2015, licensed by Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Anime Season 1 | Aired from July 5 to September 20, 2018, with 12 episodes |
| Anime Season 2 | Aired from April 9 to June 11, 2021, with 10 episodes |
| Themesong (Season 1) | Opening: “DeCIDE” by SUMMONERS 2+; Ending: “Saiaku na Hi demo Anata ga Suki.” by Yū Serizawa |
| Themesong (Season 2) | Opening: “EVERYBODY! EVERYBODY!” by Yū Serizawa; Ending: “YOU YOU YOU” by Yū Serizawa feat. DJ KOO & MOTSU |
| Availability | Simulcast on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll licensed the English dub, Medialink licensed in South and Southeast Asia |
Think about summoning two girls as a demon lord in a virtual world. That’s precisely what will happen in this Isekai Maou to Shoukan Shoujo no Dorei Majutsu manga. To be more precise, the two girls are Rem Galeu – a petite Pantherian adventurer, and Shera L. Greenwood – a hot Elf summoner. And while they’re summoning our protagonist, that spell backfires, and they become his slaves instead.
27. Aki Sora
| Aki Sora | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Aki Sora |
| Japanese Title | あきそら |
| Medium | Manga |
| Author | Masahiro Itosugi |
| Publisher | Akita Shoten |
| Magazine | Champion Red Ichigo |
| Serialization Period | September 2007 – April 2011 |
| Manga Volumes | 6 |
| Original Video Animation (OVA) Titles | Aki Sora, Aki Sora Yume no Naka |
| OVA Production Studio | Hoods Entertainment |
| Director | Takeo Takahashi |
| Scriptwriter | Jukki Hanada |
| Character Designer | Kazuya Kuroda |
| Chief Animation Director | Kazuya Kuroda |
| Ending Theme | “Thx!” by Mai Kotouge |
| Licensing | Media Blasters |
| Reception | Commended for character designs and eroticism |
This Aki Sora manga is only for the elite and has too many quirky ingredients that only seasoned people can enjoy. The manga tells the story of two siblings, Aki Aoi and Sora Aoi, who are close in love. What’s worse is that they hid this from their sister. The one who wanted to hook up her brother with her friend. How will this happen? What can happen to high school teens in a love triangle?
28. Hajimete no Gal
| Hajimete no Gal | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Hajimete no Gal |
| Japanese Name | はじめてのギャル (Hajimete no Gyaru) |
| Genre | Harem, Romantic comedy, Slice of life |
| Manga Author | Meguru Ueno |
| Manga Publication | Monthly Shōnen Ace |
| Manga Volumes | 16 tankōbon volumes (as of February 2023) |
| Anime Television Series | 10 episodes aired from July 12 to September 13, 2017 |
| Studio | NAZ |
| Director | Hiroyuki Furukawa |
| Music Composer | Yashikin (MAGES) |
| Opening Theme | “Hajimete no Season” by Junjō no Afilia |
| Ending Theme | “Galtic Love” by Erabareshi |
| Original Network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, Mie TV, BS11, KBS, GBS |
| Licensing | Funimation licensed and streamed the series in North America with an English dub |
| Streaming Platform | Crunchyroll streamed the series in Japanese with English subtitles |
Junichi’s friends force him to confess to a girl. Of course, he thought he would be rejected, but he took the chance. And great, things took a new direction when she said yes. What will he do with this new girlfriend as a lover? Will she dominate him? Check out the story of Hajimete no Gal for the answer.
29. Tachibanakan To Lie Angle
| Tachibanakan Triangle Love | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Tachibanakan To Lie Angle |
| Other Names | Tachibanakan Triangle, Love to Lie Angle |
| Author | Merryhachi |
| Genre | Yuri |
| Serialized In | Comic Yuri Hime magazine |
| Publication Dates | November 2014 – April 2020 |
| Licensed by | Digital Manga Publishing (North America) |
| Anime Studio | Creators in Pack, Studio Lings |
| Director | Hisayoshi Hirasawa |
| Series Composition | Words in Stereo |
| Character Design | Yutsuko Hanai |
| Ending Theme Song | “Motto, Nee Motto” by Erabareshi |
| Simulcast | Crunchyroll |
The story of Tachibanakan To Lie Angle begins when Hanabi is transferred to a luxurious dormitory and becomes a freshman in high school. As fate would have it, Hanabi encountered a naked girl in this place, leaving her with many haunts. Besides, Hanabi meets Konomi – a friend with childhood memories- at this school. Day after day, after many conversations, Konomi gradually developed unique feelings for Hanabi.
If you’re a fan of Tachibanakan To Lie Angle, you might enjoy exploring some other adult anime series out there. Check out this list of the 50 most popular adult anime of all time to discover new shows with similar themes and genres. Whether you’re in the mood for romance, action, or something else entirely, there’s sure to be something on this list that catches your interest.
30. Nanatsu no Taizai
| Nanatsu no Taizai | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Nanatsu no Taizai |
| Author | Nakaba Suzuki |
| Genres | Shonen, Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
| Original Run | October 5, 2014 – March 25, 2018 |
| Episodes | 24 (Season 1), 24 (Season 2), 24 (Season 3) |
| Protagonists | Meliodas, Elizabeth Liones |
| Main Villain | The Ten Commandments |
| Plot Summary | Nanatsu no Taizai, also known as The Seven Deadly Sins, is a fantasy adventure anime based on the manga series by Nakaba Suzuki. The story revolves around the Seven Deadly Sins, a group of Holy Knights formed by seven brutal criminals. The Sins, led by Meliodas and joined by Elizabeth Liones, embark on a quest to save the Kingdom of Liones from the oppressive rule of the Holy Knights and the threat of the Demon Clan’s Ten Commandments. The anime captivates viewers with its intense action, compelling storyline, and intricate character dynamics. |
| Critical Acclaim | Nanatsu no Taizai has received positive reviews for its captivating story, well-developed characters, and exhilarating action sequences. The anime has gained a dedicated fanbase and is praised for its high-quality animation and engaging soundtrack. It is regarded as one of the prominent anime series in recent years. |
| Related Media | Nanatsu no Taizai has inspired various spin-off manga, light novels, and video games. Additionally, a feature film titled “Nanatsu no Taizai: Prisoners of the Sky” was released in 2018, expanding on the adventures of the Seven Deadly Sins. The success of the anime has significantly contributed to the popularity of the original manga. |
It is not an ecchi manga, Nanatsu no Taizai. It focuses on the Seven Deadly Sins’ thrilling journey. However, over time, you’ll find Meliodas having fun with Elizabeth. Meliodas is a total pervert, and he doesn’t even hide it. Suppose you are looking for something more active and ecchi simultaneously. Then this manga is for you.
31. I Like OPPAI Best in the World
| I Like OPPAI | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | I Like OPPAI Best in the World |
| Author | Wakame Konbu |
| Genres | Yuri, Comedy, Romance |
| Manga Adaptation | Sekai de Ichiban Oppai ga Suki! |
| Studio | [Studio Name] |
| Main Characters | [Character 1], [Character 2], [Character 3], … |
| Plot Summary | [Brief Summary of the Plot] |
| Theme Songs | [Theme Song 1], [Theme Song 2], [Theme Song 3], … |
The content of the manga I Like OPPAI Best in the World revolves around a handsome Tomboy girl – Chiaki Ichihara, who belongs to her school’s archery club. She has a unique feature to snuggle into the girls’ breasts to improve her focus and energy. But fortunately for Chiaki, her best friend – Hana Harumi, was able to take on the responsibility and help her with this.
32. Prison School
| Prison School | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Prison School |
| Author | Akira Hiramoto |
| Manga Serialization | February 2011 – December 2017 |
| English Publisher | Yen Press (North America) |
| Genre | Sex comedy, Seinen |
| Original Run (Anime) | July 2015 – September 2015 |
| Episodes | 12 + OVA |
| Studio | J.C.Staff |
| Director | Tsutomu Mizushima |
| Series Composition | Michiko Yokote |
| Music | Kōtarō Nakagawa |
| Original Network (Anime) | Tokyo MX, KBS, Sun TV, TV Aichi, BS11, AT-X |
| Licensed by (Anime) | Madman Entertainment (Australia), Crunchyroll (North America/UK) |
| Live-Action Drama | Television drama |
| Original Run (Drama) | October 2015 – December 2015 |
| Episodes (Drama) | 9 |
| Live-Action Director | Noboru Iguchi |
| Manga Sales | Over 13 million copies in circulation (as of March 2018) |
| Awards | Winner of the 37th Kodansha Manga Award (Best General Manga, 2013) |
The story Prison School tells the story of Hachimitsu private academy, which gathers all famous female students. The school was originally only for girls until, one day, the school decided to allow boys to enroll. After the first registration, only five boys were selected. This puts the boys in the awkward position of being naturally lost in the kingdom of girls. Moreover, these girls all ignored their presence at the school.
33. Kiss X Sis
| Kiss X Sis | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Kiss X Sis |
| Author | Bow Ditama |
| Genre | Romantic comedy |
| Manga Publication | December 2005 – September 2021 |
| Manga Volumes | 25 |
| Original Video Animation (OVA) | December 2008 – April 2015 |
| Anime TV Series | April 2010 – June 2010 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Main Characters | Keita Suminoe, Ako Suminoe, Riko Suminoe |
| Animation Studio | Feel |
| Licensed by | Discotek Media (North America) |
| Original Network | AT-X |
| Opening Theme (OVA) | “Our Honey Boy” by Ayana Taketatsu and Yuiko Tatsumi |
| Closing Theme (OVA) | “Starry Sky Story” by Nana Takahashi |
| Opening Theme (TV Series) | “Balance Kiss” by Ayana Taketatsu and Yuiko Tatsumi |
| Ending Theme (TV Series) | “Our Steady Boy” by Yui Ogura and Kaori Ishihara |
| Censored Scenes | Episodes 9-12 had certain scenes censored |
| DVD/Blu-ray Release | Available without censorship |
The main characters in this Kiss X Sis story are three brothers. The male lead Keita is the youngest brother in the family; he has two twin sisters named Ako and Riko. However, things turned out in an unexpected direction since the parents of all three revealed a shocking secret that the two sisters and Keita were not actually from the same bloodline. Ako and Riko begin to develop feelings beyond sisterhood toward Keita.
34. Tales of Wedding Rings
| Kekkon Yubiwa | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Tales of Wedding Rings |
| Japanese Name | 結婚指輪物語 (Kekkon Yubiwa Monogatari) |
| Author | Maybe |
| Serialization | Monthly Big Gangan |
| Volumes | 13 (Published) |
| English Publisher | Crunchyroll Manga, Yen Press |
| Anime Television Series | Set to premiere in 2024 |
| Studio | Staple Entertainment |
| Director | Takashi Naoya |
| Script Writer | Deko Akao |
| Character Designer | Saori Nakashiki |
| Reception | Positive reviews from critics |
The captivating Tales of Wedding Rings is the tale of Satou, who is madly in love with his childhood neighbor, Hime. After ten years, Hime has only gotten more seductive, making it difficult for him to admit his love. However, Satou discovers that Hime is meant to wed someone from a different universe. Following her into that realm, our Romeo unexpectedly crashes a wedding and is kissed by the bride. Then she calls him her “husband.”
35. Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai
| Seishun Buta Yarou | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai |
| Author | Hajime Kamoshida |
| Illustrator | Kēji Mizoguchi |
| Published by | ASCII Media Works |
| Original Run | April 2014 – Present |
| English Publisher | Yen Press |
| Genre | Psychological, Supernatural |
| Light Novel Volumes | 13 |
| Manga Adaptation | Yes |
| Manga Illustrator | Tsugumi Nanamiya |
| Manga Volumes | 6 |
| Anime TV Series | Yes |
| TV Series Director | Sōichi Masui |
| Music by | Fox Capture Plan |
| Studio | CloverWorks |
| Original Network | ABC, Tokyo MX, GTV, GYT, BS11, Mētele, AT-X |
| English Network | SEA – Aniplus Asia |
| TV Series Run | October 4, 2018 – December 27, 2018 |
| TV Series Episodes | 13 |
| Anime Film | Yes |
| Film Titles | Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl (2019) Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out (2023) Rascal Does Not Dream of a Knapsack Kid (2023) |
| Film Premiere | June 15, 2019 (Dreaming Girl) June 23, 2023 (Sister Venturing Out) Q4 2023 (Knapsack Kid) |
Imagine having a hot senpai as a friend who travels the world while wearing a bunny girl outfit so that no one else can see her. This is the perfect summary for this Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai manga. When our protagonist tries to assist his senpai, he learns that she, too, is a sufferer of puberty syndrome.
If you’re a fan of romance anime, you definitely don’t want to miss out on “Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai”. This series is listed as one of the best romance anime of all time on Hood MWR and it’s easy to see why! With its unique plot elements and well-developed characters, you’ll be hooked from the first episode.
36. No Game No Life
| No Game No Life | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | No Game No Life |
| Author | Yuu Kamiya |
| Published By | Media Factory |
| Light Novel Volumes | 12 (April 25, 2012 – February 25, 2023) |
| Manga | Adapted by Yuu Kamiya and Mashiro Hiiragi |
| Manga Volumes | 2 (January 27, 2013 – Present) |
| Anime Television Series | Directed by Atsuko Ishizuka |
| Anime Film | No Game No Life: Zero (2017) |
| Spinoff Manga | No Game No Life, Please! |
| Spinoff Manga Volumes | 4 (May 27, 2015 – November 27, 2017) |
| Studio | Madhouse |
| Licensed By | AUS: Hanabee, NA: Sentai Filmworks, SEA: Medialink, UK: MVM Films |
| Original Network | AT-X, Tokyo MX, Sun TV, KBS, TV Aichi, BS11 |
| English Network | NA: Anime Network |
| Original Run (Anime) | April 9, 2014 – June 25, 2014 |
| Episodes (Anime) | 12 |
| Recognition | Featured in Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! Top-selling novels in Japan. Over 3 million printed copies in circulation. English localization well received in manga and anime adaptations. |
| Protagonists | Sora and Shiro, known as Blank |
| Setting | Disboard, a world where everything is decided through games |
| Goal | Conquer the sixteen ruling species and challenge the god of games |
| Species | Werebeasts, Dhampirs, Sirens |
| English Localization | Yen Press (Light novel series), Seven Seas Entertainment (Manga), Sentai Filmworks (Anime) |
No Game No Life is a famous saying. From chibis to anything your heart desires, it has it all. There is plenty of fanservice in this comic. It also has a fantastic narrative and is regarded as one of the finest manga series. Join our heroes as they enter a virtual world where gaming rules everything. They set out to rule this planet and every game on it.
37. Fairy Tail
| Fairy Tail | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Fairy Tail |
| Author | Hiro Mashima |
| Genres | Adventure, Fantasy |
| Serialized in | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
| Original run | August 2006 – July 2017 |
| Volumes | 63 |
| Main Protagonist | Natsu Dragneel |
| Main Guild | Fairy Tail |
| Setting | Earth-land |
| Anime Adaptation | Yes |
| Animation Studio | A-1 Pictures, Satelight, Bridge, CloverWorks |
| Anime Series Duration | October 2009 – September 2019 |
| Total Episodes | 328 |
| Spin-off Manga | Fairy Tail Zero, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest |
| Anime Films | Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess, Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry |
| Video Games | Fairy Tail: Portable Guild, Fairy Tail: Fight! Wizard Battle, and more |
| English Publisher | Kodansha USA |
| Best-selling Manga | Over 72 million copies in print |
| Official Streaming | Crunchyroll |
| Anime and Manga Portal | Yes |
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38. Grand Blue
| Grand Blue | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Grand Blue |
| Japanese Title | ぐらんぶる (Guranburu) |
| Genre | Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Kenji Inoue |
| Illustrated by | Kimitake Yoshioka |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English Publisher | Kodansha USA |
| Magazine | good! Afternoon |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original Run | April 2014 – Present |
| Volumes | 20 (as of April 2023) |
| Anime Television Series | Directed by: Shinji Takamatsu |
| Live-Action Film | Directed by: Tsutomu Hanabusa |
| Main Protagonist | Iori Kitahara |
| Manga Success | Over 8 million volumes in print |
The Grand blue story revolves around the antics of two first-year college students, their budding relationship with each other, and the diving club (which is more like a booze club) they join. Iori Kitahara has a college debut he never anticipated after moving out on his own to a beach town. His life begins a new chapter, one that’s full of flirty chicks and jokes with some adorable fools!
39. Ane Doki
| Ane Doki | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Ane Doki |
| Genre | Romance, Comedy, Harem |
| Type | Manga |
| Author | Mizuki Kawashita |
| Publisher | Shueisha |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Jump |
| First Release | July 8, 2009 |
| Last Release | January 18, 2010 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Summary | Ane Doki is a manga series created by Mizuki Kawashita, known for Strawberry 100%. It was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump by Shueisha. The series, which falls under the genres of Romance, Comedy, and Harem, started on July 8, 2009, and concluded on January 18, 2010, with a total of 3 volumes. Ane Doki follows the story of Kouta Ochiai, a 13-year-old boy who meets a mysterious girl named Natsuki Hagiwara. Natsuki becomes Kouta’s maid while his father is away, leading to comedic and romantic situations. Despite being axed, the series has a relatively satisfying ending and addresses themes such as age difference and character development. |
A mysterious, hot, strong, beautiful, and mature high school girl. What more could a guy ask for? Not Kouta. After giving a girl ice cream, she wants to take care of him while his father is on a business trip. But Kouta didn’t like the idea because she treated him like a child. How do these two fit together? If you want to know, watch this Ane Doki manga right away.
40. The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter
| The Hidden Dungeon | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter |
| Genre | Fantasy, Harem |
| Author | Meguru Seto |
| Illustrator | Note Takehana (Light Novel), Tomoyuki Hino (Manga) |
| Original Run (Light Novel) | January 2017 – February 2021 |
| Original Run (Manga) | May 2018 – June 2023 |
| Volumes (Light Novel) | 6 |
| Volumes (Manga) | 11 |
| English Publisher | Seven Seas Entertainment |
| Anime Television Series | Yes |
| Director | Kenta Ōnishi |
| Series Composition | Kenta Ihara |
| Music | Kanako Hara |
| Studio | Okuruto Noboru |
| Original Network | JNN (MBS, TBS, BS-TBS), AT-X |
| Original Run (Anime) | January 9, 2021 – March 27, 2021 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Streaming Platforms | Crunchyroll (Outside of Asia), Bilibili (Southeast Asia) |
| English Dub | Yes (Premiered on February 26, 2021) |
| Opening Theme | “Pyramid Great Reversal” by Spira Spica |
| Ending Theme | “Nemophila” by COALAMODE |
The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter tells the story of a guy who is the third son of a “poor noble” Nore, who suffers a loss and loses his job. But when he was thinking about becoming an adventurer, luck struck. A hidden Dungeon that no one knows how to get into. A legendary place filled with hidden things like extremely rare magical beasts, magical tools to gain power, and items that would be scarce all over the world. And the entrance was open.
41. Nande Kokoni Sensei Ga
| Nande Koko | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Why the Hell Are You Here, Teacher!? |
| Japanese Name | なんでここに先生が!? (Nande Koko ni Sensei ga!?) |
| Author | Soborou |
| Genre | Erotic Comedy, Romantic Comedy |
| Serialized in | Weekly Young Magazine |
| Manga Volumes | 11 (Ongoing) |
| English Publisher | Kodansha (BookWalker Exclusive) |
| English Release | July 14, 2020 (Digitally) |
| Anime Studio | Tear Studio |
| Director | Toshikatsu Tokoro |
| Aired | April 8, 2019 – June 24, 2019 |
| Episodes | 12 (Plus 1 Unaired Episode) |
| Opening Theme | “Bon Kyu Bon wa Kare no Mono” by Sumire Uesaka |
| Ending Theme | “Ringo-iro Memories” performed by Sumire Uesaka, Yūko Gotō, Shizuka Ishigami, and Nozomi Yamamoto |
| Licensed by | Sentai Filmworks (Worldwide, excluding Asia) |
| English Dub | Produced by Sentai Filmworks |
| Reception | Mixed reviews; highlighted for unabashed humor, edited pornographic elements, sexually charged scenes, and attractive character designs |
Nande Kokoni Sensei Ga revolves around Ichirou Satou, a 17-year-old student who always finds himself in perverted situations with a short-tempered teacher he doesn’t like. Satou has experienced great inconvenience; how will he handle this?
42. GE: Good Ending
| GE Good Ending | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | GE: Good Ending |
| Japanese Title | GE～グッドエンディング～ (Guddo Endingu) |
| Author | Kei Sasuga |
| Genre | Romantic comedy |
| Medium | Manga |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English Publisher | Kodansha USA (digital) |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original Run | August 19, 2009 – January 9, 2013 |
| Volumes | 16 |
| English Digital Release | Yes (Licensed by Kodansha USA) |
| Main Characters | Seiji Utsumi, Shou Iketani, Yuki Kurokawa |
| Manga Serialization | August 2009 to January 2013 |
| French Edition Ratings | Volume 1: 2/4 stars, Volume 2: 1/4 stars (planetebd.com) |
Kurokawa Yuki attempts to declare his affection to Utsumi in the GE: Good Ending manga adaptation. Confessions with Utsumi won’t be because she is the tennis club captain. What strategy will Kurokawa employ to cope with this?
43. Gamble Fish
| Gamble Fish | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Gamble Fish |
| Author | Aoyama Hiromi |
| Illustrator | Yamane Kazutoshi |
| Genre | Harem, Psychological, Gambling |
| Publication Type | Manga |
| Publisher | Akita Shoten |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Champion |
| Original Run | March 2007 – August 2010 |
| Volumes | 15 |
| Summary | Gamble Fish is a Japanese manga written by Aoyama Hiromi and illustrated by Yamane Kazutoshi. It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Champion from March 2007 to August 2010. The manga consists of 15 volumes in total. The story revolves around Tomu Shirasagi, a 14-year-old con artist who attends Shishidou Academy, a prestigious school for the rich and influential. The series explores themes of harem, psychological manipulation, and gambling. As the plot progresses, it uncovers the mysterious disappearance of Shirasagi’s father and the dark secrets surrounding the academy, including the imprisonment of students by Abidani. |
Tom Shirasagi enrolls in a famous school as a transfer student. He encounters difficulties from the most acceptable gamblers there. The plot centers on Tom’s gambling with these pupils and the cunning means he manages to win. Gambling? Not one of the finest ecchi manga, is it? Don’t worry; this Gamble Fish manga has a lot of ecchi.
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44. Kimi no Iru Machi
| Kimi no Iru Machi | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | A Town Where You Live (Kimi no Iru Machi) |
| Genre | Drama, Slice-of-Life, Romance |
| Demographic | Shonen |
| Writer | Kouji Seo |
| Publisher | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Weekly Shonen Magazine, Crunchyroll (EN), Vibulkij Publishing Group (Thai), Tong Li Publishing (China, HK) |
| Original Run | May 28, 2008 – February 12, 2014 |
| Volumes | 27 |
| Chapters | 261 |
| Previous | Suzuka |
| Next | Fuuka |
Kimi no Iru Machi revolves around protagonist Haruto Kirishima who used to live a quiet life in the countryside until moving to Tokyo, where he met Yuzuki Eba. During their brief time together, Haruto fell in love with Eba. However, he had to leave Tokyo and return. A few years later, he returned to Tokyo in search of Eba.
45. Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko
| Hentai Ouji to | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko |
| English Title | The Hentai Prince and the Stony Cat |
| Release Year | 2013 |
| Genre | Romantic Comedy, Supernatural, Ecchi |
| Original Creator | Sou Sagara |
| Animation Studio | J.C.Staff |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Main Characters | – Youto Yokodera |
| Plot Summary | The story follows Youto Yokodera, a high school student who wishes to remove his facade of being a pervert. He encounters a statue of a stony cat that grants his wish, but as a consequence, his facade is transferred to others. Youto, along with Tsukiko Tsutsukakushi, a girl who also made a wish to the statue, embark on a quest to retrieve their lost traits. As they search for the stony cat, they discover the secrets and complexities of their own desires and personalities. |
| Streaming Platform | Varies depending on the region. |
Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko tells the story of Youto Yokodera, who wants the public to realize his perversion. However, his behavior due to sexual desire only makes good things happen. So everyone considers him a good guy. Upon hearing rumors about a cat statue that could remove bad things, Youto decided to pray. However, this only made it more difficult for him.
46. Cyclops Shoujo Saipu
| Cyclops Shoujo Saipu | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Cyclops Shoujo Saipu |
| Cover | Cover of the first volume of Cyclops Shōjo Saipu manga featuring Fuuka Saitou |
| Japanese Title | サイクロプス少女さいぷ～(Saikuropusu Shōjo Saipū) |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Yasu Tora |
| Published by | Shueisha |
| Magazine | Weekly Young Jump |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | July 7, 2011 – September 25, 2014 |
| Volumes | 4 |
| Main Character | Fuuka Saitou |
| Synopsis | Fuuka, a middle school student known as “Saipu,” develops a brother complex towards her brother Hikaru, leading to comedic situations and daily life adventures. |
| Classmates | Rin, Nacchan, Class Representative, Kamiji |
| Recurring Characters | Saitou parents, Sato, Suzuki, Eri, Akari, Souta Haruno, Yamakuras |
| Manga Serialization | November 18, 2010 – September 25, 2014 |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 4 (May 18, 2012 – November 19, 2014) |
| Original Net Animation | March 12, 2013 – May 30, 2013 (12 episodes, 2–3 minutes each) |
Cyclops Shoujo Saipu‘s story is about when Fuuka was a little girl; she teased her brother that she was going to marry him. However, Fuuka was now a tall girl with huge breasts. Even though she is an adult, she still pursues her brother to marry him.
47. Velvet Kiss
| Velvet Kiss | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Velvet Kiss |
| Genre | Hentai, romance |
| Manga | Manga |
| Written by | Chihiro Harumi |
| Published by | Takeshobo |
| English publisher | Digital Manga |
| Magazine | Vitaman |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 2009 – 2012 |
| Volumes | 4 |
| Licensed by | Project H (Digital Manga imprint) |
| Plot | Shin Nitta, burdened by debt, is offered freedom if he accompanies a certain woman. However, their relationship proves to be more complicated than expected. |
| Character Development | Nitta’s initial perception of Kanoko changes as he learns about her troubled past, leading to a deepening connection and eventual love. |
| Ending | Kanoko takes over her father’s company, preventing her from being with Nitta, but they promise to wait for each other in the future. |
Velvet Kiss tells the story of Shin Nitta, who fell into heavy debt due to unfortunate circumstances. To repay his debt, he enchants a rich girl named Kanoko Kikuchiya. Shin agreed to these terms without knowing that Kanoko was a lewd pervert. Velvet Kiss’s story follows their meeting, and their relationship evolves.
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48. Dragons Rioting
| Dragons Rioting | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Dragons Rioting |
| Author | Tsuyoshi Watanabe |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Ecchi, Harem, Martial Arts |
| Publisher | Fujimi Shobo (Japan), Yen Press (United States) |
| Serialization | Monthly Dragon Age |
| Original Run | November 9, 2012 – January 7, 2017 |
| Main Protagonist | Rintaro |
| Condition | Hentai Syndrome (diagnosed at age 6) |
| Story Setting | Nangokuren High School, recently turned coed all-girls school |
| Challenges | Caught the attention of the three “Dragons,” the female leaders of the school’s largest factions |
| Manga Reception | Mixed reviews, varying from disappointment to praise |
| North American Licensing | Licensed by Yen Press |
| Critical Reception | Varied opinions – described as both disappointing and praised for the combination of suffering and strong female leads |
Dragons Rioting revolves around the character Koei Sougetsu who was diagnosed with Hentai syndrome at the age of 6, which means that if he is sexually aroused, he will die. So his father sent him to train in martial arts in the mountains for ten years. When he returns, he transfers to a new school filled with beautiful, strong women. How will Koei overcome this “difficulty”?
49. Nana to Kaoru
| Nana to Kaoru | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Nana & Kaoru |
| Author | Ryuta Amazume |
| Genre | Erotic romantic comedy, Seinen |
| Serialized in | Young Animal Arashi (2008–2009) Youth Animal (2009–2016) |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| Tankōbon Volumes | 18 (Nana & Kaoru) 5 (Nana & Kaoru Black Label) 1 (Nana Kao Pink Pure) 5 (Nana to Kaoru Kōkōsei no SM Gokko) |
| Original Video Animation | Directed by Hideki Okamoto Studio: AIC PLUS+ Released: March 29, 2011 Runtime: 24 minutes |
| Live-action Films | Directed by Atsushi Shimizu Produced by Mitsuru Ohshima Released: March 19, 2011 (Film 1) September 8, 2012 (Film 2) |
| Additional Manga Series | Nana & Kaoru Black Label Nana Kao Pink Pure Nana to Kaoru Kōkōsei no SM Gokko |
| Licensing and Publication | Licensed by Fakku (2022) Distributed by Denpa (3-in-1 omnibus edition) |
Nana to Kaoru revolves around the main character Kaoru – a 17-year-old boy who loves S&M; since childhood, he has dreamed of having an S&M relationship with his friend Nana. Despite being childhood best friends, Nana has become much more distant from Karou as they get older. However, that all changed one day when Nana became interested in S&M and asked Kaoru to help her “relieve stress”.
50. Rent-A-Girlfriend
| Rent A Girlfriend | Information |
|---|---|
| Anime Name | Rent-A-Girlfriend |
| Japanese Title | 彼女、お借りします (Kanojo, Okarishimasu) |
| Author | Reiji Miyajima |
| Genre | Harem, Romantic Comedy |
| Manga | Serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Shōnen Magazine since July 2017 |
| Manga Volumes | 32 volumes |
| English Publisher | Kodansha USA |
| Anime Television Series | Aired from July to September 2020 |
| Season 1 Director | Kazuomi Koga |
| Season 2 Director | Shinya Une |
| Season 3 Director | Shinya Une |
| Anime Licensed by | Crunchyroll (outside of Asia) |
| Original Run | July 11, 2020 – present |
| Number of Episodes | 26 episodes |
| Live-Action Drama | Aired from July to September 2022 |
| Main Cast of Drama | Ryūsei Ōnishi as Kazuya, Hiyori Sakurada as Chizuru |
| Reception | Mixed to positive reception |
| Manga Copies in Circulation | Over 11 million copies |
Kazuya didn’t have a girlfriend for 19 years, but soon his girlfriend kicked him, so he had to use the Hire Dating service. He hired Mizuhara to be his girlfriend. It wasn’t until Kazuya stopped living in fantasy he stopped dreaming and would find a real girlfriend for himself, only to find out that Mizuhara went to the same school as him; what would this love story be like? Please read Rent-A-Girlfriend!