Anime Where The Mc Is In A Relationship

Okay, let's talk anime! Specifically, anime where the main character – the MC, the big cheese, the star of the show – is actually, like, in a relationship. I know, mind-blowing, right?
We're so used to will-they-won't-they scenarios that last longer than my last phone contract. But sometimes, you just want to see a couple navigate daily life together, you know?
Spice and Wolf: Economic Rom-Com!
First up, Spice and Wolf! Holo, a wolf deity, and Lawrence, a traveling merchant, are more than just partners. They're ride or die!
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They bicker, they tease, and they genuinely care for each other while making some serious coin, it's all just so awesome. It's like watching your favorite couple tackle capitalism with a side of fluff. What's not to love?
Seriously, imagine your significant other helping you negotiate a better interest rate? Relationship goals!
Horimiya: From Secret Lives to Sweet High School Romance
Next, we gotta talk about Horimiya. This show is all about two high schoolers, Hori and Miyamura, who shed their public personas and find solace in each other.

Think of it as that feeling when you finally take off your bra after a long day – pure, unadulterated relief and comfort. But, you know, with more teenage angst and adorable moments.
Their relationship is genuinely sweet, and the supporting cast is fantastic. Get ready for some laughs and maybe a few tears (the good kind!).
My Love Story!!: The Gentle Giant Finds His Match
If you're looking for something purely wholesome, look no further than My Love Story!! (yes, two exclamation points are necessary!). Meet Takeo Gouda, a gentle giant with a heart of gold.

He falls head-over-heels for Rinko Yamato, a sweet and petite girl who sees past his intimidating appearance. They are super awkward but so sincere.
This anime is a pure shot of serotonin straight to the veins. Prepare for diabetes, because this show is pure sugar.
Tsuki ga Kirei: First Love Feels
Ever wanted to relive the awkwardness and excitement of first love? Tsuki ga Kirei (As the Moon, So Beautiful) is the anime for you!
It's a slice-of-life story about Akane and Kotaro, two middle schoolers navigating their feelings for each other. Their relationship is so pure and innocent, it'll make your cynical heart melt.

Warning: May cause flashbacks to your own embarrassing first crushes and awkward attempts at flirting. Proceed with caution (and maybe a box of tissues!).
More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers: The Name Says it All
More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers (Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman.) is the latest entry in the "relationship anime" genre. It's premise is rather unique!
Jirou and Akari are forced to live as a married couple as a part of a school project. They quickly become friends and the attraction continues to grow.

If you like the "forced proximity" trope this anime might just be what you are looking for.
Why Bother with Relationship Anime?
So, why bother with anime where the MC is already in a relationship? Because it's refreshing! It's nice to see characters work through problems together, support each other's dreams, and just be, you know, a healthy couple.
Plus, it gives you something to aspire to! Maybe you'll even pick up a few tips for your own relationships. (Or, at the very least, have something to binge-watch on a Friday night.)
So go on, dive into the wonderful world of anime relationships! You might just be surprised at how much you enjoy it.
