Let’s explore some of the most beloved and popular couples in the “Anime” world that fans are absolutely crazy about!
Haru and Makoto from Free! Iwatobi Swim Club
Not only male couples are adored by fans, but also male-male pairings are celebrated with enthusiasm. The iconic couple in this instance is Haru and Makoto. With Haruka being gentle and delicate, while Makoto is charming and supportive, their partnership is incredibly appealing.
This “childhood friends” couple grew up together, sharing similar interests that fostered a deep understanding between them. This is also the reason why, when mentioning this couple, few could say they are “unmatched.”
Ryuko and Mako from Kill La Kill
Ryuko Matoi is a girl who has gone through hardships, having lost her father and facing many challenges as she seeks revenge against the enemy who harmed her family. With the Scissor Blade Basami in hand, she travels everywhere to uncover the secrets of her family’s demise. Upon arriving at her new school, she befriends Mako Mankanshoku.
Mako’s cheerful demeanor serves as a refreshing breeze, bringing joy to Ryuko and helping her overcome the struggles in her personal battle. The bond between these two girls often makes fans feel “restless” yet hopeful as their relationship develops.
Temari and Shikamaru from Naruto
Alongside the primary couple Naruto and Hinata in the anime Naruto, the relationship between Shikamaru and Temari has also captured countless fans’ emotions.
Due to their destiny intertwining, after their fierce battles, Shikamaru and Temari had many opportunities to meet and support each other in fulfilling numerous missions, leading to the blossoming of their feelings. Temari is seen as the perfect support for the otherwise lazy and carefree Shikamaru, who often prefers to avoid complications.
Roy and Riza from Fullmetal Alchemist
Lieutenant Riza Hawkeye is the most trusted aide of Colonel Roy Mustang. Roy is a charismatic leader with great ambitions, while Riza is a dedicated and principled individual who always follows the rules.
Whenever Roy finds himself in perilous situations, Riza is always there to lend a helping hand, as she wants to protect him. However, the strict regulations of the military prevent their relationship from progressing to a more personal level. Nevertheless, in the hearts of fans, they are seen as the most beloved couple in Fullmetal Alchemist.
Tohru and Kyo from Fruits Basket
Kyo is a high school boy who suffers from numerous emotional burdens due to being cursed to turn into a cat when hugged by a girl. Kyo not only transforms into a cat, but also becomes a monstrous creature when near Tohru, exuding a unique scent that triggers his transformation whenever he experiences a moment of vulnerability.
Despite his insecurities, Kyo’s heart gradually opens up to Tohru. Tohru, being kind-hearted, often seeks to find a way to lift the curse on the Sohma family, especially Kyo.
In response to fan hopes, by the end of the story, Tohru and Kyo decide to pursue their happiness together, living joyfully with their children and grandchildren in the future.
