When you want to watch anime with a friend, it’s important to pick one that they’d like. That’s going to mean all the difference when you sit down with them. You shouldn’t show someone who likes horror movies a romance anime and visa versa. Maybe pick something on the shorter side. 12-24 episodes is probably a good place to start. You wouldn’t want to dive into “One Piece” or “Naruto” unless they were ready for a project.
But, If you have someone who likes to watch things like soap operas, dramas, or even romantic comedies, this list is perfect for you. Here are 10 of the best romance anime to start someone on.
Most of these are available on Crunchyroll, which now houses all of Funimation’s programming. If not there, Netflix.