Similar StuffTop List Countdowns

Top 15 Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

(Last Updated On: March 1, 2022)

My Dress-Up Darling is one of the most hyped-up anime series right now. Studio Clover Works produces this romance-slice of life anime series. Its first episode aired on January 9, 2022, and it is still currently airing. Its episodes were released weekly on Crunchyroll and various jnn stations on every Sunday.

The biggest reason for its hype is Marin, who makes the series more interesting and popular with her gorgeous looks and charming personality. According to MyWaifuList, she is currently the most popular seasonal girl.

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling



This anime tells the story of Wakana Gojo, who is obsessed with traditional Japanese dolls and aspires to be a craftsman. However, despite his lack of knowledge of current trends, he wishes to remain in this profession.

Marin Kitagawa, another main character in this series, reads in the same class as Gojo. She is extremely attractive and well-liked at their high school. They both appear to be from different worlds but unfortunately, one day Marin reveals an unexpected secret to Gojo, and their worlds clash.

If you’re looking for anime like My Dress-Up Darling, look no further. I’ve put together a fantastic list that you definitely like.

15. Skilled Teaser Takagi

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Rom-com anime series produced by Studio Shin-Ei Animation that aired from Jan 8 to Mar 26, 2018.

This story follows Nishikata and Takagi, two middle school students who sit next to each other in class. Takagi enjoys embarrassing Nishikata with pranks and jokes. In response, Nishikata creates plans to exact his vengeance, but he fails when she identifies and exploits his flaws.

You can think of this anime as a “cute” rom com series but It’s a lot different stylistically and design from other regular rom coms.

RELATED: 10 Best Romance Comedy Anime | Must Watch Rom-Com Anime

14. My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a comedy/Slice of Life anime series produced by studio Brain’s Base that aired from Apr 05, 2013 to Jun 28, 2013.

The anime follows the story of Hachiman Hikigaya, an antisocial high school student who is a loner and cynic with a warped vision of life and has no friends or girlfriend.

Its compelling story and amazing characters make it one of the most popular comedy/Slice of Life anime series.

13. Love Is Hard For Otaku

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Romance/ Slice of Life anime series produced by Studio A-1 Pictures
that aired from Apr 13, 2018 to Jun 22, 2018.

This anime tells the story of 26-year-old Momose Narumi, a yaoi fangirl geek who recently changed jobs in the hopes of playing off an image of a perfect, beautiful young lady.

However, Her hopes are dashed when she reunites with Nifuji Hirotaka, a gamer nerd who knows about her secret from middle school.

The anime is pretty good and the animation is fantastic. This anime is also a must-watch for beginners.

12. 3D Kanojo

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is an Romance/shoujo anime series produced by Studio Hoods Entertainment that aired from Apr 04, 2018 to Jun 20, 2018.

This anime follows Hikaru Tsutsui, a quiet, unassuming high school student who avoids his classmates in order to read manga, play video games, and watch anime.

One day he was given the task of cleaning the school pool with the lovely Iroha Ikarashi, and she declared her feelings to him.

It’s not the most popular or well-known romance anime, but it deserves far more credit than it receives.

11. My First Girlfriend is a Gal

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is an comedy/Ecchi anime series produced by Studio NAZ that aired from Jul 12, 2017 to Sep 13, 2017.

This anime tells the story of Junichi Hashiba, a high school student who laments the lack of a girlfriend as his peers appear to be pairing up everywhere.

His single, unattached friends pressurize him into declaring his love for Yukana Yame, a lovely “gal” at school.

If you appreciate the characters from My Dress-Up Darling then this ecchi/romance show might be a nice fit for you.

RELATED: Top 22 Best Harem Anime To Watch !!

10. Horimiya

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is an Comedy/Romance anime series produced by Studio Clover Works that aired from Jan 10, 2021 to Apr 04, 2021.

This anime follows the story of Kyoko Hori, a cheerful and popular high school student who contrasts her classmate Izumi Miyamura, a gloomy and seemingly nerdy lad who wears eyeglasses.

While he is a completely different person outside of school, he has been acting as a parent for her younger brother since she was a child because his parents are both workaholics who are frequently absent.

Horimiya is a beautiful anime with fantastic visuals and character designs that binds the viewers to it.

RELATED: Top Anime Where the Popular Girl falls for an Unpopular Guy

9. Carole & Tuesday

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is an Drama/sci-fi anime series produced by Studio Bones that aired from Apr 11, 2019 to Oct 03, 2019.

The lives of two girls, Carloe and Tuesday, are followed in this story. Carlo is a young girl who works part-time while pursuing her dream of becoming a musician.

Whereas Tuesday is a girl from a wealthy family who flees her comfortable lifestyle and travels to Alba City with only a suitcase and her Gibson acoustic guitar to pursue her ambition of being a musician.

It is an absolutely fantastic series. It starts off a little strange but the bond between Carole and Tuesday feels so genuine.

8. Blue Period

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Drama/slice of life anime series produced by Studio Seven Arcs that aired from Oct 02, 2021 to Jan 01, 2022.

This story follows the life of Yatora, a perfect high school student with excellent marks and a large circle of friends. But one day, he goes into the art room, and a single painting catches his eye, introducing him to a new level of beauty. He was now curious to see how ruthless and unforgiving art could be.

It has strong storytelling and two memorable characters who carry the season and make it worthwhile to watch.

7. Sounds of Life!

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Drama/Romance anime series produced by Studio Platinum Vision
that aired from Apr 07, 2019 to Jun 30, 2019.

This story follows Takezo, the last remaining member of the Koto club, which is dedicated to the traditional Japanese string instrument. The Koto Club will be dissolved if he does not find new members.

One day, Takezo is alone in the club room when a delinquent student named Chika Kudo walks in and asks to join. Following that, they compete in a music competition with their crew.

This anime is great for music lovers because it depicts music so precisely.

RELATED: Top 10 Anime That Will Awaken Your Inner Musician!!

6. Bakuman

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a comedy/Drama anime series produced by studio J.C.Staff that aired from Oct 02, 2010 to Apr 02, 2011.

Bakuman Follows the story of Mashiro Morikata and Akito Takagi, two youngsters who set out to become successful Mangakas in Japan’s growing but fiercely competitive Manga business.

Mashiro’s own uncle was a Mangaka who worked himself to death, which made him apprehensive to follow in his footsteps.

This anime is truly inspirational, and each character is fascinating.

RELATED: Top 22 Funniest Comedy Anime To Watch

5. Arte

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Drama/Romance anime series produced by Studio Seven Arcs that aired from Apr 04, 2020 to Jun 20, 2020.

This anime tells the story of Arte, a lovely young lady from an aristocratic family who aspires to be an artist and contribute to civilization’s regeneration. However, with the death of her father, she loses the only person who believed in her artistic talent.

This anime is great and inspiring because its protagonist, Arte, tells us that everyone can do everything they set their minds to.

4. Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Rom-com anime series produced by Telecom Animation Film that aired from Apr 11, 2021 to Jun 27, 2021.

This anime follows the story of Hayase Nagatoro, a high school student who enjoys spending her free time bullying her Senpai. When Nagatoro and her friends come across the ambitious artist’s sketches, they enjoy ruthlessly teasing the shy Senpai.

This anime is very good and interesting, with no bad characters and plenty of humor to keep you entertained.

3. Smile Down the Runway

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Drama/Slice of Life anime series produced by studio Ezola that aired from Jan 11, 2020 to Mar 28, 2020.

The story follows two teens, Ikuto Tsumura and Chiyuki Fujito, who, despite their circumstances, both want to make it in the fashion industry. Chiyuki aspires to be a model and to participate in Paris Fashion Week.

Smile Down the Runway is an excellent show. There aren’t many anime with a fashion-oriented premise like this one, take a look at it.

2. Say I love you

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a drama-romance anime series produced by Studio Zexcs that aired from October 7, 2012 to December 30, 2012.

Mei Tachibana, a 16-year-old high school girl, is the series’ main character. She believes that people will always betray one another, so she spent her high school years without making friends or a boyfriend.

When she meets Yamato Kurosawa, a popular boy, she becomes interested in her and befriends her. Their unending friendship and blossoming relationship change her mindset.

The show conveys all of the essential elements of a good romance anime, including love, friendship, and the journey of self-discovery.

1. From me to you

Manga & Anime Like My Dress-Up Darling

It is a Drama/Romance anime series produced by Production I.G that aired from Oct 07, 2009 to Mar 31, 2010.

Sawako Kuronuma is the protagonist of this anime, who has only one wish in life: to make friends. That’s a difficult assignment when everyone she meets recoils in horror at her resemblance to Sadako (her nickname) from The Ring, a Japanese horror film series.

After she befriends Shta Kazehaya, a popular, easygoing, and absolutely refreshing boy who is polite to everyone, including her, her life begins to change.

Advertisements

It’s a fantastic emotional story that does an excellent job of balancing positive and negative emotions.

5 1 vote
Article Rating

What is your reaction?

Excited
5
Happy
4
In Love
3
Not Sure
1
Silly
1
Sahil Khan
I’m a 19-year-old Indian otaku. I love anime and it is the thing that sustains and refreshes my life. I want more people to know about anime. That's why I write articles about anime. The Dragon Ball series is my favourite anime.
Subscribe
Notify of
guest

0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments

You may also like