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Love triangle anime and manga

The guide lists 33 titles tagged love triangle. The genre peaked in the 2000s (15 titles). Studios with the most love triangle titles: Sunrise (2), P.A. Works (2) and A-1 Pictures (2). It often comes paired with romance, drama and coming-of-age.

Best-known love triangle anime

• Mobile Suit Gundam SEED 2002
• Sailor Moon 1992
• Fullmetal Alchemist 2003
• Hanasaku Iroha 2011
• Fruits Basket 2019
• Anohana 2011
• Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea 2013
• Maison Ikkoku 1986
• Darker than Black 2007
• Macross Frontier 2008
• Sound! Euphonium
• Elfen Lied 2004
• Rent-A-Girlfriend 2020
• Toradora! 2008
• White Album 2 2013
• Planetes 2003
• Den-noh Coil 2007
• Hi Score Girl 2018
• Full Metal Panic! 2002
• Nana 2006
• Your Lie in April 2014
• Durarara!!

Best-known love triangle anime films

• Whisper of the Heart 1995
• Patema Inverted 2013

Best-known love triangle manga

• Elfen Lied 2002
• The Rose of Versailles 1972
• Planetes 2001
• Nodame Cantabile 2001
• Parasyte 1989
• Chihayafuru 2007
• Kids on the Slope
• Wandering Son 2002
• Mori wa Nani Iro 1980