Toradora! (2008)

Menacing in appearance but gentle at heart, second year high school student Ryuuji forms an unlikely friendship with classmate Taiga, a tiny girl with a sharp tongue and a tough attitude.

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

What to watch after Toradora!

• Maid Sama! (2010) — Same subject: high school, coming of age
• Blue Box (2024) — Similar consistency, season to season
• The Pet Girl of Sakurasou (2012) — Same subject: slice of life, coming of age
• Golden Time (2013) — Yuyuko Takemiya worked on both
• Inuyasha (2000) — Same feel: emotional, dramatic
• Ouran High School Host Club (2006) — Same subject: high school, shoujo