Looking for the perfect way to unwind after a long day? We’ve got just the thing for you: relaxing romance anime.
Everybody knows that anime is most famous for its action and romance genre and within romance most people look for wholesome romance anime stories that are easy to integrate with.
Even though most romance animes are best known for its drama showcasing and have a lot to offer. (Don’t you think? Anime fans aren’t always in the mood to experience complex heart breaks.)
Well if you’re such an anime otaku who wants to kill time without carrying away within the complexion of a dramatic storyline, stick to the end to indulge in the captivating and heartwarming stories.
9: The dream boy is realist
Relaxing romance anime refers to a storyline that consists of minimalist drama and plot twists. A straightforward cozy anime that anyone can watch without investing much focus.
The newly released summer 2023 “The Dreaming Boy is a Realist” contains such characteristics to consider as a rom-com light anime.
Wataru Sajou is an average high schooler who goes head over heels for his beautiful classmate, Aika Natsukawa.
After unnecessarily clinging to Aika, he eventually realize that she is way out of his league. As he begins to maintain an ethical distance from her from now on, she’s forced to think, “Did he begin to hate me now.”
Well, this is a kind of the wholesome start of a rom-com storyline without showcasing any hard-to-bear plot twists and drama.
8: The Girl Downstairs
Despite being listed in a drama genre, I haven’t had any luck witnessing dramatically intensive scenes or plot twists in anime “The Girl Downstairs”, a Chinese romance anime.
After watching till the end, I would like to picture this anime as romance and slice-of-life anime with surprisingly heartwarming sound track to keep the audiences relaxed and chill.
Juntang Yuan is a freshman university student, who is chasing after his long-time crush Zhu Zhu.
While staying at a rental property, he encountered a mysterious girl in the form of a landlord “Shiya Li.” And surprisingly like a harem mc, he meets another girl Rouni Cui leading towards a wholesome but emotional confusion.
It should be a must-consideration for Otakus who are in search of relaxing romance anime in form of short ep’s like 12-15-minute.
Drastically beautiful characters, and a straightforward storyline make this anime worth watching.
7: A Couple of Chukoos
Anyone can expect a simplistic plot from a harem romance anime, because more than the storyline, it focus on giving fans what they’re looking for, “pervy and clingy moments.“
Umino Nagi, despite being born into a wealthy family, switched with another family’s baby. After finally meeting his biological parents, he crosses paths with schools wealthy girl Amano Erika.
He become Erikas’ boyfriend so she can avoid marrying her fiancee, but soon they discover, they are the switched babies and their parents wanted them marry each other.
Despite, Umino Nagi has feeling for his other classmate, he agrees to engage her. Soon they move together and begin to explore the hardship of being in a relationship, but in comedian way.
6: My Tiny Senpai
If there is little to no drama involved in a workplace romance anime, it’s forbidden to expect a more relaxing romance from another anime theme.
Shinozaki is a freshman office employee and becomes the center of attention from his senior colleague Shiori Katase. Shiori is a compassionate, petite, and warm personality, so it’s no wonder that Shinozaki hopes delicate attention comes purely from professional concern.
The rom-com slow-paced story hit the track, as he begins to noticing shiori’s increasingly strong emotions.
Well, there are alternatives to this anime like as “Love is Hard for Otaku” and “My Senpai is Annoying”. Being targeting a chilling anime and avoiding drama as much as can, My Tiny Senpai is pure consideration to our query.
5: Over The Moon For You
You must have experienced animes that throw their best content within the first episode to make fans desperate to follow the anime. Well, “Over the Moon For You” does play a stunt like this, and surprisingly succeeds in engaging fans.
The story features Nasa, the Protagonist who was struck in dreadful accident while on the way of taking his high-school exam.
Soon after reviving his senses back, he discovers a mysterious girl has saved him. Nasa bluntly confesses his amorous feelings toward her.
Talking about boldness, she agrees to consider Nasa’s feelings only if he agrees to marry her.
After a shorter gap, they begin to navigate the youthfulness and hardships of a couple in an admirable way. Despite the initial mystical episode, the whole series is straightforward and captivating, where a rich girl falls for MC without any particular reason.
4: Komi Can’t Communicate
From the title, this anime mislead fans. At first, fan force to think, is the main character disabled. In actuality, Komi isn’t disabled but acts like a disabled person due to her shy and less confidential personality.
The show features a charismatic girl Komi, who’s a charming personality by her looks. On the contrary, she suffers from anxiety and communication disorder.
The protagonist “Hitohito Tadano” fortunately befriends Komi and embark on a journey to help Komi overcome her disabilities.
At first glance, the story felt like a wholesome romance with least involvement of fan service.
To unwind after a hard day, exploring Komi’s bizarre personality would be great experience.
3: Science Fell in Love so I Tried To Prove It
despite featuring an illogical storyline to prove the element of love with logical reasons and data, “Science fell in Love so I Tried To Prove It” comes next to “Love is Hard For Otaku” in rom-com genre.
The story features glamorous and enigmatic love birds of Saitama University. Ayame and Shinya are fellow scientists who become lovers to find a solution to analyze Love.
Throughout relaxing romance anime storyline, they both conduct intriguing experiments to assess their true feelings.
2: The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
If you are really in search of chilling anime without any twist or turn, “The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten” is recommended anime. Mark my words; the whole romance anime is like a fairy tale that amuses everyone.
Amane the lousy protagonist lives by himself in his apartment. Fortunately, he lives next door to schools beautiful girl Mahiru.
One day while struggling on way home Amane offered Mahiru his umbrella. In gratitude, Mahiru took pity on Amane’s lousy lifestyle and offers her aid in his household.
The close daily basis interactions lead both youngsters to come closer helping each others in conquering uphills of life.
1: The Dangers in My heart
An alternative to “Lovely Complex” anime, “The Dangers In My Heart” comes with a wholesome romantic storyline.
Unlike most other rom-coms, this anime features some biased characters. Besides funny characters, anime features a unique storyline of unimaginable pair, that pairs beautifully with audiences.
The anime revolves around a superordinary protagonist “Kyoutarou Ichikawa“. As a short-height, creepy-looking lonesome personality, he yearns to murder school’s idol Anna Yamada.
While spending more time in library, he discovers the hidden personality of Yamada which no different than a foody child.
As they begin to interact regularly, Ichikawa’s murderous instincts begin to evolve into a wholesome love.
Conclusion:
To be honest, there are hundreds of romance animes that can find chilling and relaxing, so I have ranked these anime considering the minimalist plot twists and complex storylines.