Best Romance Anime of the 2010s

Ranked by community ratings from MyAnimeList across 426 romance titles spanning 2010–2019.

1
Shaft · 2013 · 378,194 ratings
The Monogatari Series: Second Season is praised for its unique storytelling, character depth, and philosophical themes,...
8.7
2
A-1 Pictures · 2015 · 1,455,498 ratings
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is a visually stunning and musically rich anime that evokes strong emotions in its audience....
8.6
3
CloverWorks · 2019 · 513,110 ratings
Audience opinions are divided, with some praising the movie's emotional depth, character development, and satisfying...
8.6
4
Madhouse · 2010 · 155,807 ratings
The audience is divided on Yojouhan Shinwa Taikei. Some viewers praise its unique storytelling, artistic style, and...
8.5
5
J.C.Staff · 2013 · 202,841 ratings
The final season of Bakuman is well-received, continuing the engaging story and character development that fans have...
8.5
6
Studio VOLN · 2018 · 658,453 ratings
Audience reception is polarized. Some viewers found the movie deeply moving and appreciated its exploration of life and...
8.5
7
A-1 Pictures · 2019 · 1,200,727 ratings
Audience opinions are divided on Kaguya-sama: Love is War. Some praise its comedic timing, stylish direction, and...
8.4
8
Shaft · 2010 · 767,842 ratings
Bakemonogatari is a visually distinctive and dialogue-heavy anime that polarizes viewers. Some find its character...
8.3
9
White Fox · 2010 · 223,006 ratings
Katanagatari is a unique series praised for its character development, dialogue, and pacing, though some find the plot...
8.3
10
J.C.Staff · 2012 · 221,342 ratings
Audience sentiment is mixed. Some viewers find the second season to be a compelling and realistic portrayal of the...
8.3
11
Tezuka Productions · 2012 · 181,813 ratings
Audience reception is generally positive, praising the story's pacing, character interactions, and integration of...
8.3
12
Madhouse · 2013 · 137,727 ratings
Chihayafuru 2 is well-received for its engaging karuta matches, strong character development, and emotional depth....
8.3
13
TMS Entertainment · 2016 · 90,687 ratings
The Kamisama Hajimemashita OVA is generally well-received, especially for its romantic storyline and expansion of...
8.3
14
CloverWorks · 2019 · 93,822 ratings
Audience reactions are mixed. While many found the movie a satisfying conclusion to the series, praising its focus on...
8.3
15
CoMix Wave Films · 2019 · 671,304 ratings
Audience reception is divided, with some praising the film's visuals and music, while others criticize the weak...
8.3
16
SynergySP · 2010 · 53,515 ratings
Cross Game is a character-driven anime praised for its emotional depth, well-developed relationships, and surprising...
8.2
17
Sunrise · 2010 · 152,515 ratings
Overall, the audience is highly satisfied with InuYasha: Kanketsu-hen, praising its resolution of the original series...
8.2
18
J.C.Staff · 2011 · 309,742 ratings
Audience sentiment is mixed. Many appreciate the anime's detailed portrayal of the manga industry and the protagonists'...
8.2
19
Brain's Base · 2011 · 485,128 ratings
Audience sentiment is largely positive, praising the movie's emotional impact, art, and music, and the pureness of the...
8.2
20
feel. · 2015 · 741,026 ratings
Audience sentiment is heavily divided regarding the second season. Some appreciate the deeper exploration of character...
8.2