If you've watched any romance or romcom anime lately, you have to admit that you've scoffed — probably more than once — at the same tired tropes popping up again and again. From the infuriating love ...

Since the dawn of time (animation time at least), people who aren’t in the know have categorised Japanese anime and American cartoons under the umbrella term of ‘animation’, expecting them both to ...

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Rachel Shatto, Editor in Chief of PRIDE.com, is an SF Bay Area-based writer, podcaster, and former editor of Curve magazine, where she honed her passion for writing about social justice and sex (and ...

Romance is one of the most fluid genres, and can be blended with almost any other genre to create a unique story. Kowloon Generic Romance, 2025’s best romance anime so far, takes this idea to the next ...

Laura is a born and raised Dominican with an unhealthy obsession with Studio Ghibli and a deep love for animation in general. Armed with a Marketing degree and five years of experience in social media ...

There's been a slowdown in shojo and love story releases over the years, leaving fans yearning for more, but the 2020s have seen this classic demographic making a slow comeback. As such, romance ...

Romance may be a staple in many anime, but sometimes, it’s the absence of love stories that lets other themes shine brighter. In worlds built on suspense, humor, action, or intellect, the lack of ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Valentine’s Day is the perfect day to binge all the romance anime your heart desires. In need of ...