'You and I Are Polar Opposites' & 4 Other Best Romantic Anime Titles Released in 2026
School love, first feelings, and awkward confessions.
The winter season has already given us several heartwarming stories that make you believe in love – for example, there is an adaptation of the popular manga You and I Are Complete Opposites.
We've compiled a list of the four more best romantic titles released in 2026 that are sure to make your heart beat faster.
1. 'Tune In to the Midnight Heart', 2026-...
IMDb Score: 7.2/10

In middle school, Arisu listened to Apollo's radio broadcasts before bed. Apollo's beautiful, soothing voice captivated Arisu's young heart. Unfortunately, Apollo stopped broadcasting and deleted all her recordings.
Arisu decided to face the odds and find her in real life. After enrolling in the seaside high school that Apollo had mentioned in her broadcasts, he began his search. One day, he actually heard a familiar voice over the loudspeaker.
When he burst into the broadcasting club, however, he saw not one, but four girls – and each of them sounded similar to Apollo.
2. 'You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!', 2026-...
IMDb Score: 7.8/10

High school student Yonosuke loves watching rom-coms in which the main character's childhood friend falls in love. However, he has only encountered words of love in dramas, never in real life.
Although he has childhood friends, his relationships with them are strictly platonic. Yonosuke wouldn't mind romance, but being in the friend zone leaves him with no chance. Or is he simply unable to understand girls' feelings and miss the hints?
3. 'You and I Are Polar Opposites', 2026-...
IMDb Score: 8.2/10

The cheerful and talkative Miyu is secretly in love with her quiet classmate, Yusuke. Miyu values the opinions of others and how they see her.
Yusuke, on the other hand, isn't afraid to express his thoughts and desires directly without worrying about what others think. Despite their differences, they both harbor romantic feelings for each other. What kind of couple will they make?
4. 'The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom', 2026-...
IMDb Score: 7.1/10
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As Lady Tiararose watched her fiancé cheat on her, she suddenly remembered her past life. In those memories, she was playing an otome game.
The scenes were identical, but now she found herself in the body of a villainess. This means nothing good awaits her in this world. Or is it not so bad?
While listening to accusations from her former fiancé and the canonical protagonist, Tiararose found protection in Prince Aquasteed. The prince of a neighboring state proposed marriage to her.
5. 'Tamon's B-Side', 2026-...
IMDb Score: 7.5/10

High school student Utage is a fan of the popular boy band F/ACE, especially one of its five members, Tamon. Her room is covered in Tamon's posters and decorated with figurines and pins.
Utage works part-time as a housekeeper, and one day while covering for a colleague, she is assigned to clean an apartment. Who could have imagined that she would see her beloved idol upon entering?
But the Tamon before her is completely different from the one who performs on stage. On stage, he's a daring, hot-blooded hunk. In reality, however, he's a quiet man with low self-esteem.