Domestic Girlfriend
A melodramatic romantic drama centered on a high school boy caught between forbidden desires and complicated family entanglements, balancing sexual content with emotional turbulence.
Natsuo is a high school boy who is experiencing the crushing despair of unrequited love. To make matters worse, the person he is in love with is his teacher, Hina. In an attempt to lift his spirits, he attends a mixer where he meets a girl named Rui. The two sleep together, expecting never to see one another again, but fate has other plans. His life suddenly becomes more complicated when his father comes home and announces he has remarried a woman with two daughters whom Natsuo has met before: Hina and Rui!
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Is Domestic Girlfriend violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is Domestic Girlfriend sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Is Domestic Girlfriend easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.
Is Domestic Girlfriend scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Does Domestic Girlfriend leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Domestic Girlfriend
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Domestic Girlfriend
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Domestic Girlfriend, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Domestic Girlfriend, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Domestic Girlfriend, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
