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   The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity

   Series · 2025 · also animation and drama

   When the intimidating Rintaro meets the open-minded Kaoruko, the unlikely duo grows closer. The issue? Their neighboring high schools hate each other.

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   Honey Lemon Soda

   Series · 2025 · also animation and drama

   After middle school, with its bullying and nicknames, Uka Ishimori is excited for a fresh start at Hachimitsu High School. Kai Miura, a cool and uninhibited boy, sits nex...

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   From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke

   Series · 2009 · also animation and drama

   Nicknamed "Sadako" for her spooky appearance, high schooler Sawako begins to break out of her shell when she befriends popular boy Kazehaya.

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   Senpai Is an Otokonoko

   Series · 2024 · also animation and drama

   For Makoto Hanaoka, life’s about to get more complicated. Saki Aoi, a lively girl with loads of confidence, confesses her love for Makoto one day. When he fails to recipr...

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   Bloom Into You

   Series · 2018 · also animation and drama

   Yuu has always dreamt of receiving a love letter but feels numb when a boy gives her one. Confused, she starts high school and meets Touko. Will Yuu's heart finally skip...

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   In the Clear Moonlit Dusk

   Series · 2026 · also animation and drama

   Yoi Takiguchi is a first-year high school student, admired for her handsome looks and honest heart, which earned her the nickname “Prince.” One day, she bumps into Kohaku...

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   Maria Watches Over Us

   Series · 2004 · also animation and drama

   When Yumi Fukuzawa entered the Lillian Girls' Academy, a prestigious all-girls Catholic school in Tokyo, she never imagined she would catch the eye of beautiful and demur...

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   Blue Box

   Series · 2024 · also animation and drama

   Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girl...

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   Peach Girl: Super Pop Love Hurricane

   Series · 2005 · also animation and drama

   Momo, a high school student, is torn between two love interests, each of whom possess great qualities.

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    Smile Down the Runway

    Series · 2020 · also animation and drama

    Chiyuki Fujito was going to be a professional runway model until she stopped growing. Poor Ikuto Tsumura is not even sure if he wants to be a fashion designer because of...

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