Lovely Complex (2007)
2007 – 2007 · TV show · 1 seasons · 24 episodes · 24 min
Love is unusual for Koizumi Risa and Ootani Atsushi, who are both striving to find their ideal partner in high school—172 cm tall Koizumi is much taller than the average girl, and Ootani is much shorter than the average guy at 156 cm.
Written byAya Nakahara
Where to watch
United States
Stream
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
In the United States, Lovely Complex is streaming on Hulu and Crunchyroll. It is available in 22 countries, for example on Crunchyroll, Claro video and ADN. Created by Aya Nakahara. Starring Akemi Okamura, Alejandro Saab, Amber Lee Connors and Gianni Matragrano. Rated 7.9 on IMDb from 4,606 votes.
- Streams in
- 22 countries · Crunchyroll (19), Claro video (2)
- Rank in its year
- #70 · of 268 TV shows from 2007
- Rated higher than
- 91% · of the catalogue's TV shows (Animation)
- IMDb rating
- 7.9/10 · 4,606 votes
Cast
Akemi OkamuraRisa Koizumi
Alejandro SaabHeikichi Nakao
Amber Lee ConnorsRisa Koizumi
Gianni MatragranoKuniumi Maitake
Howard WangAtsushi Ootani
Akira NagataAtsushi Ootani
Kenjiro TsudaRyouji Suzuki
Saori HigashiNobuko Ishihara
Kazuko KojimaChiharu TanakaDetails
- Original language
- Japanese
- Country of origin
Japan- Network
- CBC, MBS, TBS
- Created by
- Aya Nakahara
- Production company
- Toei Animation
- Format
- Scripted
- Status
- Ended
Around the world
Streaming in 22 countries
Episodes
Season 124 episodes · 2007 · ★ 8.5Episode guide →
1. Summer of 1st Grade! I Will Get Myself a Boyfriend!7 April 2007 · 24 minRisa and Otani decide to help each other to get Suzuki and Chiharu to like them.★ 7.9
2. The Ex-Girlfriend Love Triangle!?14 April 2007 · 24 minRisa and Otani make a bet as to who can get a partner first. Otani runs into his ex-girlfriend. Risa tries to meet new guys in the hopes of finding the one.★ 8.1
3. Between the Guy I Like and the Guy from the Past?21 April 2007 · 24 minRisa runs into her childhood friend, Haruka. Otani's ex-girlfriend tells her a special secret. Risa prepares a chocolate cake for Otani on Valentine's day.★ 7.7
4. Kiss! I Like You!28 April 2007 · 24 minOn the first day of a new academic year at their school, Risa and Otani meet a cute girl, who has recently joined their school and has a crush on Otani.★ 8.4
5. Send Forbidden Love Flying!5 May 2007 · 24 minOtani and Seiko start dating. Risa is uncomfortable with this but doesn't say anything. Some new information comes out about Seiko.★ 8.2
6. A Maiden's Determination! Love-Love Confession Plan!!12 May 2007 · 24 minRisa acknowledges her feelings for Otani. Their friends try to help Risa confess her thoughts to him.★ 9.0
7. Sunk! The Worst Confession in History!!19 May 2007 · 24 minIt's the school festival and Otani is furious that no one is telling him the name of the guy who Risa likes. Risa is depressed that Otani doesn't understand her feelings.★ 8.7
8. Comeback Impossible! Major Heartbreak!!26 May 2007 · 24 minRisa feels very embarrassed after what happened at the school festival. She tries to avoid Otani at all moments. The class goes for a trip.★ 8.6
9. Resuscitation!! Aim for Girlfriend Status!!2 June 2007 · 24 minRisa tries to give up her feelings for Otani as he doesn't reciprocate the same. Both of them take a trip to the favourite holiday destination of their favourite rapper, Umibouzo, and Risa learns a lesson or two about re…★ 8.8
10. A Confrontation with the Ex-Girlfriend?! The Epic Breast-Baring Battle!!9 June 2007 · 24 minRisa and Otani go to a party organised by Otani's middle school friends. Risa finds out some interesting details about the relationship between Otani and his ex-girlfriend.★ 8.5
11. Absolute Death! Revived Love with the Ex-Girlfriend?!16 June 2007 · 24 minRisa comes to know that Otani's ex-girlfriend has broken up with her current boyfriend and may want to get back together with Otani. She tries her best to make sure that they don't talk to each other.★ 8.7
12. Recapture Love! Improve as a Girl with Winning Chocolate!23 June 2007 · 24 minRisa decides to give chocolates to Otani on Valentine's day. Everyone in their class comes to know about how Otani rejected Risa. Otani is confused about his feelings for Risa.★ 8.3
13. Heating Up! A First Kiss in his Room?30 June 2007 · 24 minOtani books tickets for an Umibouzo concert for Risa and himself. He falls sick one day before the concert. Risa's friends advise her to go and meet Otani, where she comes across his family.★ 8.8
14. A Killer Crush on Maity!7 July 2007 · 24 minRisa is disheartened when she finds out that Otani doesn't remember anything about their first kiss. There's a new teacher at their school, who is deemed charming by Risa and other girls.★ 8.6
15. A Dangerous Man. Maity's Sweet Seduction14 July 2007 · 24 minRisa gives up on Otani and forms the Maity club. Maity becomes the substitute basketball coach. Otani detests Maity for a number of reasons.★ 8.1
16. Maity's Magic! The Transforming Patterns of Love!?21 July 2007 · 24 minMaity decides to help Risa by making Otani jealous of him.★ 8.1
17. Love's Iron Fist! Catch That Maiden's Soul!!28 July 2007 · 24 minRisa and Otani go back to being a comedy duo. The girls at the school find out that Maity has a fiancee. Otani participates in a basketball competition.★ 8.4
18. The Best Birthday in History4 August 2007 · 24 minIt's Risa's birthday. Haruka and Seiko have planned a party for her. However, Otani doesn't show up.★ 9.2
19. Sudden Downturn!! The First Date is the Beginning of Misfortune11 August 2007 · 24 minAfter the events of her birthday, even though Risa cannot caption her relationship with Otani, she's very happy. They go to a game together and run into a potential rival of Risa.★ 8.8
20. Declaration of War!! The dangerous Beauty Burns with Envy!!18 August 2007 · 24 minOtani's neighbour, Mimi, who has a crush on Otani, warns Risa to stay away from him. Risa is terrified of her.★ 8.3
21. Foreboding of separation?! The separate roads which Risa and Otani walk.8 September 2007 · 24 minRisa and Otani's other friends come to know about his future plans of going to a university. Everyone is surprised. Nobuko decides to study in a university in another city.★ 8.3
22. Farewell Otani!!!22 September 2007 · 24 minOtani gets busy studying for university entrance exams. Everybody has a goal in mind. Risa feels aimless and starts working part time as a waitress. She meets a fellow Umibouzo fan.★ 8.2
23. Many Future Paths!! The Circumstances We All Bear22 September 2007 · 24 minThe boy at Risa's workplace likes her and Otani suspects Risa of an affair. He breaks up with her. Risa tries to explain and apologizes for her mistakes. However, Otani doesn't budge.★ 8.4
24. Together Forever29 September 2007 · 24 minOtani comes to stay at Risa's place for the night before his exam and meets her family. After his exam, Otani and Risa run into Mimi, who is a model now. Risa thinks of what she should do in life.★ 8.9
