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Anime like Mysterious Girlfriend X
Not everyone loves Mysterious Girlfriend X for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Mysterious Girlfriend X
Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.
You like a love story built on something as odd as shared drool.
You like a first relationship told one awkward step at a time.
You like the nerves and curiosity of being a teenager.
Picks that share your reasons

Real Girl2018
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
- the nerves and curiosity of being a teenager
Good for you if you like an awkward, sincere first love between two opposites.

The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity2025
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you like a slow, gentle romance between Rintaro and Kaoruko.

Blue Spring Ride2014
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
- the nerves and curiosity of being a teenager
Good for you if you like a shy first love that comes back years later.

You and I Are Polar Opposites2026
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you like a sweet high school crush between two opposites.

Kokoro Connect2012
- a love story built on something as odd as shared drool
Good for you if you like a premise where bodies switch without warning.

Tomo-chan Is a Girl!2023
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you like a high school romance between two childhood friends.

Lovely★Complex2007
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
- the nerves and curiosity of being a teenager
Good for you if you like two people who fight all the time slowly falling in love.

Dou kyu sei – Classmates2016
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you like a shy first love between two classmates.

Tsuredure Children2017
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you like the clumsy moment just before two teenagers get together.

Please Put Them On, Takamine-san2025
- a love story built on something as odd as shared drool
- the nerves and curiosity of being a teenager
Good for you if you like Koushi, a boy with few friends, pulled into school life by its star student.

Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Take On Me2018
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you've followed Yuta and Rikka and want to see where they end up.

Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-2022
- a first relationship told one awkward step at a time
Good for you if you want to see Kaguya and Shirogane finally work out what they are to each other.
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