As we enter the latter half of the year, Fall 2025 looks to be an exciting season for fans of anime romance. The announced lineup promises a diverse palette of emotions, ranging from lighthearted comedies set in the modern world to fantasy dramas that touch on deep issues.
6. The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess
The story of The Dark History of the Reincarnated Villainess (Tensei Akujo no Kuro Rekishi) takes you into the subgenre isekai villainess with a clever meta twist. The story centers on Konoha Sato, who is reincarnated as the antagonist of his own fantasy-romance novel. With full knowledge of every death flag and storyline, the mission is to avoid a tragic ending.
However, the storyline that he was supposed to master becomes unexpected with the appearance of Yomi, a mysterious character that never existed in the script. This anime offers strategic suspense where the protagonist must cleverly contend with the fate of his creation, making it a must-watch for those of you who love stories. isekai with an element of mystery.
5. Plus-sized Misadventures in Love!
If you're looking for a romantic comedy in a work environment that's fresh and full of positive messages, Plus-sized Misadventures in Love! (Dust to Love to Ayamachi to!) is the answer. This anime introduces Yumeko, a worker who lost her memory after an accident. She awakens no longer as a person full of self-doubt, but as a new person who is very positive and confident.
This drastic change of course leaves those around her confused, but her cheerful and straightforward demeanor slowly begins to have a good influence. Spiced with romance, friendship dynamics, work, and a bit of mystery, this title promises to be a warm and entertaining office comedy.
4. Mechanical Marie
Mechanical Marie (Kikaijikake no Marie) presents an unusual blend of genres, where romance meets action and suspense. Marie, a genius martial arts expert, is forced to disguise herself as mechanical maid at the residence of Arthur, a wealthy heir who hates humans with a passion. His job is to secretly protect Arthur from assassins.
Ironically, Arthur begins to fall for the cold and perfect maid, unaware of her true identity. Each episode is predicted to be full of action scenes, near-miss moments, and complicated romantic dynamics, making it a great choice for those who want a love story with extra adrenaline.
3. A Star Brighter Than the Sun
For fans of the classic childhood friend trope, A Star Brighter Than the Sun (Taiyou yori mo Mabushii Hoshi) is ready to take you on a nostalgic journey. The story centers on Sae, who has always been taller than other girls her age, and Koki, who used to be smaller than the average boy. Years later in high school, things have completely turned around; Koki has now grown into a tall and very popular guy.
The anime will explore whether their childhood friendship can rekindle and blossom into something more amidst the school's changing social dynamics. This title promises to be a sweet story that focuses on the emotional development of the characters.
2. Let's Play
Set in a modern world that is very relevant, Let's Play (Let's Play: Quest Darake no My Life) presents a romantic comedy with tropes enemies-to-lovers wrapped in culture gaming and stream. Samara "Sam" Young, a game developer, had to see her dreams shattered when her debut game received scathing reviews from a streamer popular. Things get more complicated when she learns that the critic is her new neighbor.
You will be invited to dive into a story full of humor from the references of internet culture, social anxiety that relatableIt's a story of friendship, and awkward interactions that slowly turn into love. It's a perfect story for viewers who love contemporary romantic comedies.
1. With You, Our Love Will Make It Through
With You, Our Love Will Make It Through (Kimi to Koete Koi ni Naru) offers a fantasy romance story with emotional depth and a strong social message. Set in a city where both humans and beastfolk coexisting, the story follows Mari, a schoolgirl who is initially awkward interacting with other races. Her life changes when Tsunagu, a student of the beastfolkTsunagu, moved into her class. Through their interactions, Mari slowly begins to see the sincerity behind Tsunagu's appearance.
The anime not only focuses on the development of their relationship, but also explores themes of acceptance and diversity. If you're looking for a romance that goes beyond the usual love story, this title has great potential to be one of the most memorable.
The romance anime lineup for Fall 2025 shows a rich variety, offering something for almost every taste. From relevant modern comedies to emotionally weighted fantasies, this season is set to provide a wide selection of interesting love stories to follow.
