There is something for everyone in the anime world, so it does not come as a surprise that many distinguished picks could appeal to romantic K-drama fans. In fact, there are many shojo and josei anime that can scratch the same itch as romantic K-dramas.

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Whether it comes to the adorable hilarity or the passionate yet sluggish romance between the lead characters, many usual tropes in the genre can be easily found in numerous anime. From Paradise Kiss to Monthly Girls' Nozaki-Kun, fans can easily find many picks that can appeal to them.

10 Science Fell In Love, So I Tried to Prove It Inherently Focuses On The Concept Of Love

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Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It inherently focuses on the concept of love and tries to untangle its core essence. The story follows a wholesome pair of scientists who eventually fall in love through their journey of understanding it via varied experiments.

Nonetheless, all the science, deep conversations, and experiments do not stop Science Fell in Love from being what it is, which is just plain old fun and oddly thrilling. It has all the traits needed to be wildly entertaining, even though the blend of these random genres can be bothersome to some fans.

9 Lovely Complex Manages To Be Exceptionally Hilarious Yet Quite Adorable At The Same Time

Koizumi patting Otani's head in Lovely Complex.

Lovely Complex majorly follows Risa Koizumi, a tall girl who is very dramatic, and Atsushi Ootani, a short boy who behaves idiotically, as they eventually start to fall for each other. The series manages to be exceptionally hilarious yet quite adorable at the same time.

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Lovely Complex hardly does anything new compared to most shojo anime or K-dramas, but whatever it does, it manages to do it right, which is one of its best traits. Moreover, the series also has some remarkable side characters who are extremely fun to watch.

8 Wave, Listen to Me! Does An Excellent Job Of Providing A Variety Of Genres Within Its Plot Line

Minare in Wave, Listen To Me!

Wave, Listen to Me! follows Minare Koda's journey of becoming a late-night talk show host after facing a chain of embarrassing events. The series does an excellent job of providing a variety of genres and skillfully executing them within its plot line, all while illustrating near-realistic themes in its narrative.

Although, the best traits of Wave, Listen to Me! come straight from its protagonist, it also contains numerous other characters who feel like a breath of fresh air. It is also exceptionally relatable, down to the last bit, which can appeal to a huge chunk of slice-of-life viewers.

7 Ore Monogatari!! Exhibits The Kind Of Love That Goes Beyond Appearances

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Ore Monogatari!! or My Love Story!! follows Takeo Gouda, a boy who has a heart of gold concealed inside his intimidating looks, as he struggles to discover true love. However, his life changes for the better when he meets Rinko Yamato, who effortlessly manages to see him for who he is.

Ore Monogatari!! exhibits the kind of love that goes beyond appearances and is truly hard to find. It also portrays a theme that is very rare to see in both anime and K-dramas, which is what makes it a fascinating pick.

6 Yuri!!! On Ice Is Stocked To The Brim With Wholesome & Adorable Moments

Yuri and Victor from Yuri!!! On Ice.

Yuri!!! On Ice follows Yuri Katsuki on his quest to find his way back into the world of figure skating, all while figuring out his romantic feelings for his incredibly charming sensei, Victor Nikiforov. The boy was a huge fan of his now-sensei before even meeting him, which is what makes their eventual romance quite thrilling, to say the least.

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Yuri!!! On Ice is stocked to the brim with wholesome and adorable moments that can easily woo an average K-drama fan. It also contains chaotic comedy, which can appeal to many viewers.

5 Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War Portrays Love From Its Most Entertaining Angle

Kaguya looking over her shoulder at her rival, Miyuki sipping tea in Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War.

Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War portrays love from its most entertaining angle: the manipulative games and the scheming battles that come with it. The series follows Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane on their quests to make the other confess their feelings first, and the kind of stunts these two pull to achieve their ultimate goal are nothing short of hilarious.

Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War also contains many adorably comedic side characters that make it even more enjoyable and worth watching. Although it can be compared to K-dramas like Mad For Each Other, nothing yet in the genre has been able to completely catch the kind of charm that it illustrates, making it a fascinating pick for many viewers.

4 Monthly Girls' Nozaki-Kun Is Effortlessly Humorous & Witty

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Monthly Girls' Nozaki-Kun follows Chiyo Sakura in her quest to disclose her feelings to the clueless Umetarou Nozaki, a boy who's an expert in obliviously ruining all her plans. The anime can be compared to K-dramas like Playful Kiss, but not expressly.

Monthly Girls' Nozaki-Kun focuses less on romance and more on destroying the clichés associated with it, which is one of its best traits. After all, it is an effortlessly humorous and witty show that isn't just about romance, but also the scrabble that comes with it.

3 Komi Can't Communicate Has Many Interesting Themes That Blend Well Within Its Narrative

Komi, Tadano, and Najimi in Komi Can't Communicate.

The slow and intense romance between Shoko Komi and Hitohito Tadano in Komi Can't Communicate strikingly resembles K-dramas like Flower Boy Next Door and Shopping King Louis. The series follows the opposite-attracts theme, where the chemistry between the starring characters gets better with each episode.

Although Komi Can't Communicate primarily focuses on Komi's severe social anxiety issues, it manages to bring in a lot of other themes that blend well within its narrative, which is one of its best traits. It also has a considerable amount of comedic moments that take its viewers by surprise.

2 Paradise Kiss Tells A Rather Wonderful Story Within A Very Short Amount Of Time

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Paradise Kiss is an adorably lighthearted anime about a girl named Yukari Hayasaka who unexpectedly gets dragged into the fashion world. The sheer amount of charming characters and exciting storylines make the series comparable to carefree romantic K-dramas like She Was Pretty, and hence pleasing to watch for the fans of the genre.

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Paradise Kiss tells a rather wonderful story within a very short amount of time, which acts as one of its best qualities. Most fans almost feel like complaining over its duration, as it leaves them thirsting for more.

1 Ouran High School Host Club Is Unbelievably Hilarious & Remarkable

The Ouran High School Host Club enjoying the autumn foliage in Ouran High School Host Club.

Ouran High School Host Club follows Haruhi Fujioka as she tries to repay her debt to an all-men's host club by working as a temporary host. It is an unbelievably hilarious and remarkable anime that will unquestionably do wonders as a K-drama.

The series hooks the viewers from the very first episode and doesn't fail to entertain them until the last one. It has a unique plot line, adorable characters, a strong female lead, and extremely impressive storylines filled with unexpected twists that are sure to please a large chunk from the get-go.

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