To celebrate Valentine's Day 2025, Crunchyroll unveiled a great selection of dramas and romantic comedies (rom-coms) that anime fans can stream for free from February 1 to 28. Yes, no need for a premium subscription. Watch the episodes on the Crunchyroll website or app.
The lineup includes the touching "Fruits Basket" and the relatable "Horimiya." You can also enjoy major hits from 2024, like the sweet love story of Yuki and Itsuomi in "A Sign of Affection" and the funny "Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian."
On the other hand, Crunchyroll Game Vault offers a growing collection of mobile games for Mega Fan and Ultimate Fan members. There are over 40 exclusive titles available, including the new game Sweet Sins 2, which is great for Valentine's Day gaming.
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Check out the 10 free romance animes that you can binge-watch on Crunchyroll in February 2025 below.
1. A Sign of Affection
Couple: Yuki Itose and Itsuomi Nagi
Plot: Yuki Itose is an ordinary college student who is under pressure. The upperclassman Itsuomi Nagi assists her on the train when she's struggling. Yuki falls for Itsuomi as he expands her world. A pure love story develops.
Studio: Ajia-do Animation Works
2. Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian
Couple: Alya (Alisa Mikhailovna Kujou) and Masachika Kuze
Plot: At her new high school, transfer student Alya is popular and often gives a cold shoulder while doing well in class. Her dorky classmate Kuze Masachika is ignored until she flirts with him in Russian. She has no idea that Kuze speaks Russian despite his disguise.
Studio: Doga Kobo
3. An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride
Couple: Zagan and Nephy
Plot: Though the most feared evil sorcerer, Zagan is the worst at socializing. When he falls in love at first sight with Nephelia, a gorgeous elven slave, and spends his riches to buy her, his dark arts studies won't help. A foolish sorcerer and shy elf start their uneasy relationship without knowing how to converse.
Studio: Brain's Base
4. Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki
Main Couple: Fumiya Tomozaki and Fuka Kikuchi
Plot: Lacking formal rules, the complexities of the real world present significant challenges for gamer Tomozaki Fumiya; however, he is poised to acquire the necessary experience from a veteran player.
Studio: Project No.9
5. Fruits Basket (2019)
Main Couple: Tohru Honda and Kyo Sohma
Plot: Tohru Honda lived in a tent after a family tragedy, thinking her life was doomed. She lives with Yuki, Kyo, and Shigure Soma after the mysterious Soma clan discovers her modest home. She soon discovers that their family transforms into Zodiac animals when touched by the opposite sex.
Studio: TMS Entertainment
6. Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!
Main Couple: Tsubasa Shiki and Fuyuki Minami
Plot: The lovely girls who are turning Hokkaido into a fashion and fun hotspot are dropping jaws as well as snowflakes. These gals illustrate that being cute is year-round with a winter storm of laughs, love, and great costumes.
Studio: Silver Link, Blade
7. Horimiya
Main Couple: Kyouko Hori and Izumi Miyamura
Plot: Their only bond is a secret life. Hori appears prim and flawless at school, but she's a rude homebody. Miyamura, with piercings and tattoos, has a kind heart behind her gloomy exterior. Both display a new side in a fortuitous meeting.
Studio: CloverWorks
8. Recovery of an MMO Junkie
Couple: Moriko Morioka and Yuta Sakurai
Plot: Single, 30-year-old Morioka Moriko is NEET. She left reality. Looking for safety, she ended up online! Moriko becomes Hayashi, a gorgeous, silky-haired young man, in this online game. She's a newbie and dies several times till a wonderful girl named "Lily" helps her. She meets Sakurai Yuta, a mysterious gorgeous salaryman, IRL and is shocked. After meeting him, her real and online worlds change?!
Studio: Signal.MD
9. Rent-a-Girlfriend
Main Couple: Kazuya Kinoshita and Chizuru Mizuhara
Plot: The 20-year-old Kinoshita Kazuya was an unsuccessful student in college. He kissed his lover once but was dumped a month later. Kazuya dates a girl spitefully. He arrives at their meeting spot and hears, "You're Kazuya-kun, right?" A lovely girl smiled at him while brushing her long black hair behind her ear. She was Mizuhara Chizuru. One rental becomes something real. A daring, exciting love story is about to begin.
Studio: TMS Entertainment
10. Sasaki and Miyano
Couple: Miyano Yoshikazu and Sasaki Shuumei
Plot: Miyano's realm of Boys' Love manga materializes into reality when serendipity guides him to Sasaki. At this moment, Sasaki seeks to seize every opportunity to be in his company.
Studio: Studio DEEN
What are your thoughts on this curated list of dramas and rom-coms that you can watch for free on Crunchyroll this love month? Comment below.
If you are up for more series, see Crunchyroll's anime titles for the Winter 2025 season.
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