(2020) – 12 episodes Verdict: ★★★★
Adachi and Shimamura , Just Because! (ambiguous ending).
Here’s a curated review of the , focusing on series that tell a complete or emotionally satisfying story without overstaying their welcome. 1. Tsuki ga Kirei (2017) Episodes: 12 + 1 OVA Verdict: ★★★★★ (Masterpiece) best 12 episode romance anime
Two high school delinquents skip class together and slowly drift from friendship into something more.
Tsuki ga Kirei – if you watch only one from this list, make it that one. It’s the gold standard for concise, complete romance anime. (2020) – 12 episodes Verdict: ★★★★ Adachi and
Edgy loner Kyotaro fantasizes about murdering his bubbly classmate Anna – but slowly falls for her instead.
Popular girl Kyoko Hori and quiet outcast Izumi Miyamura discover each other’s hidden sides – she’s a homebody, he’s secretly pierced and tattooed. It’s the gold standard for concise, complete romance anime
Genius boy Nasa Yuzaki falls in love at first sight, proposes, and gets married immediately – then learns what living together truly means.