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To LOVE-Ru

To LOVE-Ru

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AnimacjaKomediaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Premiera
04 kwi 2008
Kraj
Japonia
Produkcje
XEBECGeneon Universal EntertainmentTBSAvex EntertainmentShueisha
Anime o przeuroczej kosmicznej księżniczce z diabelskim ogonkiem, która uciekając z domu trafia na Ziemię, gdzie ląduje naga w wannie licealisty Rito Yūkiego i dochodzi do...zaręczyn, których bohater nie jest nawet świadomy. Na domiar złego Rito kocha się w szkolnej koleżance Harunie Sairenji, której usiłuje wyznać miłość od kilku lat. Jest niestety olbrzymim pechowcem i za każdym razem coś mu przeszkadza. Na domiar złego jeżeli okaże się nieodpowiednim kandydatem na męża Lali (naszej kosmitki) jej ojciec zniszczy Ziemię.

About

To LOVE‑Ru is an anime about a shy high‑school boy who meets an alien princess in his bathtub, leading to a chaotic harem comedy.

Rito Yuuki, a high‑school student, has never been able to confess his love to his classmate Haruna. One rainy night a naked alien girl, Lala Satalin Deviluke, appears in his bathtub, declaring that she intends to stay on Earth and marry him. As her father threatens to bring her back to her home planet, Lala keeps Rito on the planet while the boys around him try to win her affection. The series blends light‑hearted romance with absurd sci‑fi and comedic situations, creating a chaotic harem environment. Rito’s attempts to navigate his feelings for Haruna and Lala, while dealing with a growing group of girls, drive the narrative. 90‑140 words, spoiler‑free.

What to know

  • The first season is largely anime‑original with few manga arcs.
  • A total of 26 episodes plus 3 OVA episodes were released in 2008‑2010.
  • The series is produced by Studio Xebec and directed by Takao Kato.
  • It contains light fanservice and mild sexual humor.
  • The recommended viewing order is Season 1 → OVA → Motto → Darkness → Darkness 2nd.
  • The manga continues beyond the first anime season; many anime stories are original.
  • English dubs are available for Season 1 on HIDIVE/VRV.
  • The tone is primarily comedic with occasional romantic tension.

Watch if

If you enjoy light‑hearted harem comedies with sci‑fi twists, quirky characters, and a mix of romance and fanservice, To LOVE‑Ru offers a playful, easy‑going storyline that stays engaging from the start.

Skip if

If you prefer tightly plotted anime with minimal fanservice, or you dislike romantic comedy and harem tropes, this series may feel disjointed and overly comedic.

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Core Plot
Rito, a typical high‑school student, finds himself caught between the affections of his classmate Haruna and the sudden appearance of a naked alien princess, Lala, who seeks to stay on Earth. The series centers on Rito’s attempts to balance these two love interests while navigating the chaos caused by a growing group of alien and human girls.
Character Dynamics
Rito is the reluctant protagonist, Lala is the carefree alien princess, and Haruna is the supportive classmate. Supporting characters include Mikan, a shy sister; Golden Darkness, an assassin; and several other girls who add to the harem and comedic scenarios.
Episode Structure
Season 1 contains 26 episodic stories, most of which are anime‑original. The series includes three OVA episodes that focus on fanservice. Episodes are short, roughly 22 minutes each, with a fast‑paced comedic rhythm.
Anime vs Manga
The anime diverges significantly from the manga, especially in Season 1, which is largely original. The manga covers a more coherent storyline that the later anime seasons attempt to follow.
Fanservice & Tone
Light fanservice is present, with mild sexual humor and occasional nudity. The tone remains primarily comedic, with occasional romantic tension and absurd sci‑fi situations.
Recommended Watching Order
Watch Season 1 first, then the OVA, followed by Motto To Love Ru, To Love Ru Darkness, and To Love Ru Darkness 2nd for a coherent storyline. This order aligns with the series’ release and narrative flow.

FAQ

What is Momo's personality?
Momo is playful, mischievous, and often teases Rito. She loves to cause trouble and is very energetic.
What does Lala do to Rito?
Lala often causes Rito to be in embarrassing or dangerous situations with her inventions and experiments. She also has a habit of accidentally causing him to end up in compromising positions with other girls.
Who is Mikan Yuuki?
Mikan is Rito's adoptive older sister. She is kind, responsible, and often acts as the voice of reason in the household.
Who is Ayumi Takahara?
Ayumi is one of Rito's classmates. She is a friend of Haruna and has a crush on Rito, but is often unaware of the alien chaos happening around her.
Why does Lala come to Earth?
Lala comes to Earth to escape her arranged marriage and to study Earth, as she is an inventor.
Who is Momo Belia Deviluke?
Momo is a princess from the planet Deviluke and Lala's younger sister. She is mischievous and enjoys meddling in Rito's love life.
What is Yami's role?
Yami is a powerful warrior from the planet Darkness. She is tasked with watching over Rito and ensuring he doesn't cause trouble, though she often ends up in Rito's chaotic situations.
Who is Rito Yuuki?
Rito is a high school student who accidentally gets entangled in the lives of alien princesses. He is kind but clumsy and often finds himself in perverted or dangerous situations.
What is Ayumi's personality like?
Ayumi is energetic, cheerful, and a bit ditzy. She is caring towards her friends and often has a strong sense of justice.
What is Kyoko's hobby?
Kyoko's hobby is taking care of stray cats. She is often seen with a large number of cats.
What is Mikoto's relationship with Rito?
Mikoto is Rito's childhood friend and a member of the student council. She is suspicious of Rito and the strange events happening around him.
What is Nemesis's goal?
Nemesis wants to destroy the Devilukean royal family and reclaim a powerful artifact called the Gidhensible. She uses Rito as a pawn in her plans.
Who are Lala's sisters?
Lala's sisters are Momo Belia Deviluke and Nana Astar Deviluke.
Who are Lala's parents?
Lala's parents are King Gid Lucione Deviluke and Queen Lilith Deviluke.
What is To LOVE-Ru about?
To LOVE-Ru is about a high school boy named Rito Yuuki whose life gets turned upside down when an alien princess named Lala crash-lands into his life, leading to a series of comedic and romantic mishaps.
Who is Mikoto Sugi?
Mikoto Sugi is a character who appears in the manga and anime series.
Who is Haruna Sairenji?
Haruna is Rito's classmate and the girl he has a crush on. She is kind and gentle, and becomes involved in the alien adventures.
Who is Kyoko Kirisame?
Kyoko is a transfer student who is very skilled in martial arts. She has a quiet personality but is very observant.
Who is Lala Satalin Deviluke?
Lala is an alien princess from the planet Deviluke who comes to Earth. She is a brilliant inventor with a playful and sometimes airheaded personality.
Who is Nemesis?
Nemesis is a mysterious girl who seeks revenge against the Devilukean royal family. She is a skilled fighter and wields a powerful weapon.
Who is Nana Astar Deviluke?
Nana is Lala's younger sister. She is more reserved and serious than Lala and Momo, and often tries to maintain order.
What is Rito's relationship with Haruna?
Rito has a crush on Haruna and tries to protect her, but their relationship is complicated by the arrival of Lala and other aliens.
What is Nana's personality?
Nana is generally calm, mature, and responsible. She often acts as a mediator between her sisters and tries to keep them out of trouble.
Who is Yui Goido?
Yui is a transfer student who is the leader of a delinquent gang. She has a tough exterior but a soft heart and eventually becomes friends with Rito and the others.
What is Mikan's role in the household?
Mikan is Rito's adoptive sister and takes care of most of the household chores. She is a good cook and keeps the Yuuki household running smoothly.
How does the anime handle fan service?
The anime uses fan service with revealing outfits and suggestive situations.
What is the fandom's favorite character?
It's hard to say for sure, but many fans like Lala and Haruna.
Who is Mea Kurosaki?
Mea Kurosaki is a character introduced in the Darkness series. She is a cyborg assassin.
What is the overall message of To LOVE-Ru?
The series mainly focuses on comedy and romance. It explores relationships and misunderstandings.
What is Yui's relationship with Rito?
Yui starts as Rito's friend and later develops romantic feelings for him.
How does Rito handle all the attention from girls?
Rito often gets flustered and tries to avoid romantic or embarrassing situations.
Who are the main voice actors for To LOVE-Ru?
Lala Satalin Deviluke is voiced by Haruka Tomatsu, Haruna Sairenji by Yui Horie, and Rito Yuuki by Jun Fukuyama.
What is Mea's role?
Mea's role involves protecting Rito and her sister, Yami. She also has a playful and sometimes dangerous personality.
How were the characters designed in To LOVE-Ru?
The characters were designed with distinct and often exaggerated features to fit the comedic and ecchi style of the series.
What were some challenges in animating To LOVE-Ru?
Animating the fast-paced comedy and the various character designs with their unique abilities could be challenging.
Who is Tearju Lunatique?
Tearju Lunatique is a character from the To LOVE-Ru Darkness series. She is a skilled fighter and a member of the "Peace Maker" organization.
Are there multiple seasons of To LOVE-Ru?
Yes, there are several seasons and OVAs for the To LOVE-Ru series, including To LOVE-Ru, To LOVE-Ru: Trouble, To LOVE-Ru Darkness, and To LOVE-Ru Darkness 2nd.
Where can I watch To LOVE-Ru?
To LOVE-Ru is available on various streaming platforms, depending on your region. Popular options include Crunchyroll and HIDIVE.
What are some common misunderstandings in To LOVE-Ru?
Many misunderstandings arise from Rito's accidental actions and the alien girls' unfamiliarity with Earth customs.
How does the humor work in To LOVE-Ru?
The humor relies heavily on slapstick, accidental perverted situations, character reactions, and cultural misunderstandings.
What is the tone of To LOVE-Ru?
The tone is primarily comedic and lighthearted, with significant elements of romance and ecchi.
What is Tearju's role?
Tearju's role is to protect Rito and help him navigate his complicated life. She is a powerful ally.
What are the Devilukean abilities?
Devilukeans possess advanced technology, superhuman strength, and the ability to manipulate energy.
What happens in the finale of To LOVE-Ru?
The finales often involve Rito resolving romantic entanglements or facing challenges related to the alien characters. The specific outcome varies by season.
Does Rito end up with anyone in the end?
Rito does not definitively end up with one person. The series leaves his romantic future open with multiple girls showing affection.
What is the difference between To LOVE-Ru and To LOVE-Ru Darkness?
To LOVE-Ru focuses more on the initial comedic and romantic interactions, while To LOVE-Ru Darkness delves deeper into action, suspense, and more mature themes.
What is the main conflict in To LOVE-Ru?
The main conflict often stems from Rito's accidental promises, the arrival of aliens, and the resulting romantic and chaotic situations.
What inspired the creation of To LOVE-Ru?
The manga was created by Kentaro Yabuki, inspired by a desire to create a unique blend of sci-fi, comedy, and romance.
What is the significance of the Devilukean technology?
Devilukean technology is central to the plot, enabling intergalactic travel, advanced weaponry, and various alien abilities that impact the story.

Aktorzy

Akeno Watanabe
Akeno Watanabe
Rito Yuki (voice)
Haruka Tomatsu
Haruka Tomatsu
Lala Satalin Deviluke (voice)
Sayuri Yahagi
Sayuri Yahagi
Haruna Sairenji (voice)
Misato Fukuen
Misato Fukuen
Golden Darkness (voice)
Kanae Itou
Kanae Itou
Nana Astar Deviluke (voice)
Aki Toyosaki
Aki Toyosaki
Momo Belia Deviluke (voice)
Kaori Nazuka
Kaori Nazuka
Yui Kotegawa (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Ayako Kawasumi
Saki Tenjōin (voice)
Ryoka Yuzuki
Ryoka Yuzuki
Celine (voice)