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The best romance anime according to Japan

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In celebration of “Romance Day” in Japan, celebrated on June 19, The popular Japanese portal Anime!Anime! conducted a survey among its readers to determine which is their favorite romance anime. Participation in the survey once again demonstrated the popularity of this genre in the anime fan community.

The romance genre in anime stands out for its ability to emotionally connect with the viewer. These stories usually focus on the romantic relationships between the characters, exploring everything from the first signs of attraction to the challenges and conflicts that arise along the way. Character development is crucial in these animesas viewers become deeply involved with the protagonists’ emotions and experiences.

The success of the romance genre can be attributed to several factors. First, the universality of the theme: love is an emotion that everyone experiences and romance stories can resonate with a wide audience. Furthermore, the variety of subgenres within the novel It allows for a wide variety of plots, from the most tender and sweet to the most dramatic and complex.

Another important aspect is the way these animes address conflicts and obstacles in relationships. Viewers often find their own experiences and feelings reflected in the difficulties the characters face, which adds a layer of realism and depth to the stories.

Finally, The quality of animation and music in romance anime also plays a crucial role. in its popularity. Emotional soundtracks and immersive visuals help create an atmosphere that immerses the viewer in the story, making the characters' experiences even more impactful.

9. Chilling in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat Powers (Tie)

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9. Toradora! (Tie)

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8. Gotoubun no Hanayome (The Quintessential Quintuplets)

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6. Horimiya (tie)

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6. The angel next door spoils me rotten (tie)

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5. Detective Conan

4. Sono Bisque wa Koi wo Suru Doll (My Dressing Darling)

3. Kaguya-sama: Love is War

2. Boku no Kokoro no Yabai Yatsu (The Dangers in My Heart)

1. Kubo-san wa Mob wo Yurusanai (Kubo won't let me become invisible)

Source: Anime!Anime!