anime romance to recommend (april 2024)

Pianist Kaoru Nishimi starts high school in Kyushu, expecting loneliness. He meets jazz-loving delinquent Sentarou, who inspires him to play jazz. Through this, Kaoru makes his first friend and finds joy in music.

Naho Takamiya receives a letter from her future self detailing her regrets and urging her to protect new student Kakeru Naruse, who is absent in the future. Guided by the letter, Naho strives to make better decisions and safeguard Kakeru.

Geeks Mizuto and Yume become step-siblings after middle school, reigniting old feelings. They compete to be the older sibling, setting a rule: whoever breaks sibling norms loses.

Hanabi Yasuraoka and Mugi Awaya appear perfect, but love others. Hanabi loves Narumi Kanai, who dates Akane Minagawa, upsetting Hanabi.

Keima Katsuragi must find Jupiter Sisters to seal runaway spirits in girls' hearts. Targeted by Vintage, he races with demons to reunite the sisters, facing consequences from past conquests.