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Since classic likeRomeo and Juliet , audiences have always appreciated a mix of beloved and disaster , and thebest tragic romance in animeare no elision . dead on target love is rarefied , but these duo find it and expect to live long and glad be together . However , they ’re doomed to lose each other tragically .
There are many ways for an otherwise sodding relationship to be brought down . The duo can simply not get over personal hang - ups before it ’s too late , or the world around them can conspire to keep them aside . Either room , both they and the audience are heartbroken by the conclusion .
10Kousei And Kaori Bond Over Music
Your Lie In April
Kousei Arima was once the brightest rising star among young piano player , but years of scurrilous preparation by his stage mom mash him down , and guilt over her death in conclusion broke him . Shy , insecure , and hurting , he believes he ’ll never bring pianoforte again . It ’s only until he meet Kaori Miyazono , a violinist insistent that he accompany her , that he start out to reenter the macrocosm of euphony .
Your Trygve Lie In Aprilis one of thoseanime doing its best to make you cry . It ’s hint from the very start of the show that Kaori ’s clock time with Kousei will be short , but in bonding over music , fall in love changes both of them for the better . Before they ’re split for goodness , Kaori gets her ultimate public presentation and Kousei is give his love of music and will to endure back .
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9Otonashi And Kanade Save Each Other’s Lives
Angel Beats!
As Yuzuru Otonashi discovers , the afterlife is a place where he meets and befriend many other fall back soul , all get the best the psychic trauma and ruefulness of their lives together . He even help contribute Kanade Tachibana , who everyone else had assumed was a supernatural enemy , into the fold . But it ’s also a billet that everyone is intend to move on from , alone .
Once a somebody has do to terms with their unfinished business , they vanish from the afterlife to be reborn . After help all their friends move on , and find the connection they share from their previous lives , Otonashi and Kanade ca n’t enjoy the erotic love they ’ve found : it ’s not the correct time or place . It ’s up to fate whether their souls will find each other in the next life .
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8Takaki And Akari Always Come Close, But Never Confess To Each Other
5 Centimeters Per Second
Makoto Shinkai loves this type of floor as much as any of his audience.5 Centimeters Per Secondis perhaps his most grounded and affect enactment of such a romance . Unlike pair like Taki and Mitsuha fromYour Nameor Hodaka and Hina fromWeathering with You , there is nothing supernatural about Takaki Touno and Akari Shinohara . Their story could encounter to anyone .
Takaki and Akari were very close in childhood , even sharing each other ’s first kiss . However , due to circumstances outside of their control , they become distant and lose tactile sensation in adolescence and maturity . They both come very close several times to admitting how profoundly they be intimate each other , but never quite manage to spit it out .
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7Suzaku And Euphemia Almost Broke Barriers
Code Geass
As an Eleven , Suzaku Kururugi is look down on and distrusted by the Britannians he serves alongside . The only one who consider in him is Princess Euphemia , who honour his science and integrity by make him her Knight . Suzaku would have been felicitous to protect Euphie forever , and perhaps rent the affection between them farm deeper , until calamity strikes .
What continues to appall and infuriate fans everywhere ishow completely unnecessary and avoidable Euphie ’s end is . One single regardless sentence by Lelouch , who did n’t see it would activate his Geass , not only seal off Euphie ’s fate but condemn her to be remembered as a fiend . Suzaku is crushed and consumed with a hungriness for revenge against Zero , leave behind with no alternative but to continue the violence Euphie so scorned .
6Hotaru And Gin Can Never Touch
Into The Forest Of Fireflies’ Light
Into the Forest of Fireflies ' Lightis not available to stream at the moment .
Many of thebest gum anime ground on Japanese mythologydelve into the wide earth of youkai , strong drink or wraith of folklore and legend . Gin is neither fully human nor fully youkai , being an abandoned child raised by youkai . Still , he spring a close childhood friendly relationship with a human named Hotaru , with a catch : if Gin is ever touched by a homo , he will discontinue to exist .
The story is being narrated by an older Hotaru , with no sign of Gin , so heedful viewers can probably guess where this is break down . Still , it ’s hard not to be swing out up by the mystifying friendship and love Gin and Hotaru build up up over their summers together , which Hotaru makes percipient were the best times of her life . While they do finally get the hug they ’ve been pine for , it comes at a terrible monetary value .

5Spike And Julia Were Never Meant To Be
Cowboy Bebop
On first picket , Cowboy Bebopseems mostly episodic , only for the major storylines and themes to all come together by the final act . The gist of the show is the heroes ’ attempts to move on from their pasts , and the interrogation of whether that ’s even possible . For Spike Spiegel , the answer to that question is a self-colored “ no . ”
Though this relationship is only hinted at through most of the show and only really amount into play in the final episodes , it becomes key to the climax . In some ofCowboy Bebop ’s best episodes , Spike tries to combine the exemption of his unexampled life with the happiness of his old one by reuniting with his old love , Julia . Sadly , attract the attention of Vicious and the Red Dragon Syndicate spells both their day of reckoning .
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4Shinji And Kaworu Were Doomed To Fight
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Shinji Ikari ’s burning desire for sexual love , acceptance , and self - deserving drives him through most of the show . Though Kaworu Nagisa only appear briefly , his sudden unveiling into Shinji ’s life seems , for one hopeful moment , to be what he ’s been looking for . He is kind to Shinji without require anything back , or have a bun in the oven him to do or be anything to earn it , just eff himthe manner no one ever has before .
As such , the reveal that Kaworu is the final Angel , slide into Shinji ’s life specifically to deceive him and destruct his world , is devastating even byEvangelionstandards . After all the trauma he ’s brave , it ’s being wedge to fight and bolt down Kaworu that finally go Shinji completely . While the status of Shinji and Kaworu ’s human relationship is left purposely ambiguous in the story ( they could be friend or a lot more ) , they rest an iconic but tragic duo .
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3Oscar And André Are Torn Apart By Revolution
The Rose Of Versailles
lift as a boy by her male parent , who was desperate for an successor , Oscar is devoted to her duty to the French royal family . André has adored her since the childhood they spent learning how to push and ride together . Though the class divide between them widens as they get old , they still worry deep for each other , and Oscar begins to realize she turn back André ’s feelings .
alas , in The Rose of Versailles , political intrigue tears what could have been a very glad couple brutally aside . The French Revolution is brewing , and Oscar and André are caught up in the ferocity right as it blow up . oppose for their life story and the living of those they ’re sworn to , there ’s no chance for them to be together in life .
There is a lost episode ofThe Rose of Versailles,“Portrait of a Burning Rose , ” which focuses entirely on Oscar and André and was meant as the stopping point in some neighborhood .

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2Guts And Casca Live In The Wrong World
Berserk
Berserkhas had multiple anime adaptations : the 1997 and 2016 series , and the threeGolden Age Arcmovies .
Berserkis viciously determined to ensure that nobody gets a happy end . Though they quickly get off on the amiss foot when they fit , after the three years that gut and Casca spend fighting side by side in the Band of the Hawk , they rise to profoundly respect and care for one another .
Their blue world gets in the way of life of their truly becoming a couple , however . First , Guts leaving the Band of the Hawk not only exasperate Griffith but divide the brace . Then , when they reunify and finally take their belief to each other , a biting Griffith charge them aside personally , in the most brutal direction potential , to go up to demonic godhood .

1Oboro And Gennosuke Come From Feuding Clans
Basilisk
In one of themost interesting ninja anime , the historical rivalry between the Kouga and Iga clans of shinobi is given a eddy . Their armistice is broken by shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu , so warriors from the two clans can fight to the death over which of Ieyasu ’s grandson will succeed him . As such , the original estimate for heartsease , marrying the clan heritor together , is thrown in the shabu .
Unfortunately , the heritor , Oboro and Gennosuke , remain very much in love with each other and very dysphoric with this new plan . As their families fight for dominance and dear friends fall in conflict , Oboro and Gennosuke fight to rule a room to remain together even as the blood puddle around their foot . But as they discover , that ’s easier say than done .

