EVERY romcom that veterans should know
Manga
[october 2025 updated] - replaced some manga which have gotten way too popular
this stack is ideal for both veterans and beginners! good if you want to “invest” on a manga that doesn’t have an anime adaptation yet
stack for beginners:
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/16919
this stack is ideal for both veterans and beginners! good if you want to “invest” on a manga that doesn’t have an anime adaptation yet
stack for beginners:
https://myanimelist.net/stacks/16919
Manga, 2 vol, 2020
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Author:7
cute couple bath battles
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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anime announced in march 2025, no release date
Manga, 2 vol, 2020
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Author:7
literally the picture, shy boy trying to win over his crush
Manga, 8 vol, 2015
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Author:3
boring dull guy but caring trope
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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Author:9
more of a yuri than a romcom, cupids but in a modern setting
nominated for the 2025 manga ranking for most wanted anime adaptation!
nominated for the 2025 manga ranking for most wanted anime adaptation!
Manga, ? vol, 2007
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great plot with many twists, genuinely good characters too
Manga, ? vol, 2015
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Author:6
depends on your tastes, 5050
anime aired at january 2025
anime aired at january 2025
Manga, 7 vol, 2018
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Author:5
decently old characters (30 yrs old) romance trope
Manga, ? vol, 2021
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pretty girl caring for lazy boy trope
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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“Perfect” students hiding their flaws in romance trope
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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really interesting trope where radio fan with a great personality hunts the idol’s voice in school
Anime planning to air in 2026!
Anime planning to air in 2026!
Manga, 18 vol, 2014
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Author:7
age gap trope, feisty girl
Was live action 2019
Was live action 2019
Manga, 12 vol, 2001
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Author:8
great character development, good comedy too
Anime aired 2005
Anime aired 2005
Manga, ? vol, 2021
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girl with delinquent boy trope
Manga, 12 vol, 2015
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fun character growth, try and take a time to read the synopsis
Manga, 18 vol, 2017
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Author:7
girl who doesn’t understand romance with an obsessive boy trope
Anime aired 2024
Anime aired 2024
Manga, 7 vol, 2015
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dialogue driven misunderstandings, chill sol
Manga, ? vol, 2024
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both of them are perverted but the boy is more of a … bottom
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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Author:7
failure of an idol in her group and only has one very passionate fan, good comedy
Manga, ? vol, 2018
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Author:7
web comic, gamer boy meets smn he’s been friends with in-game and his friend turns out to be a girl, good comedy, guy has to crossdress in order to go to her house since her father is really strict
Manga, 15 vol, 2004
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Great comedy though old artstyle
Anime aired 2010
Anime aired 2010
Manga, ? vol, 2017
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Author:6
lazy saint and devoted pastor
Anime aired 2023
Anime aired 2023
Manga, ? vol, 2016
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Author:8
very interesting and funny manga recommended, demon boy vs “pure” angel girl
Manga, ? vol, 2023
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Author:7
dying noblewoman decides to marry her assassin
Manga, ? vol, 2021
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Author:7
very wholesome, childhood friends doing romance dares
Upcoming anime adaptation announced June 2025, no dates yet though
Upcoming anime adaptation announced June 2025, no dates yet though
Manga, 10 vol, 2016
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Author:7
school desk graffiti smh evolves into a romance story
Manga, ? vol, 2022
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Author:7
Salaryman and cashier employee both smokers
Upcoming anime 2026
Upcoming anime 2026
Manga, 4 vol, 2018
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Author:6
Age gap trope, wholesome sol romcom
Manga, 4 vol, 2017
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Author:7
elderly couple love memoir
Manga, ? vol, 2021
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Ex delinquent girl overcome trauma with kind handsome boy
Manga, 6 vol, 2019
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Author:10
Girl actress roleplays harem tropes dor her crush
Anime aired 2024
Anime aired 2024
Manga, 23 vol, 2013
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Talented basketball underclassman player interested in a cheeky brat