Anime CP Fans Rejoice! Top 5 Sweetest Couples of 2024
As 2024 comes to an end, looking back on this year, the anime world has had many overly sweet couples that have captivated fans. These CPs have not only brought countless iconic scenes but also allowed the audience to feel the beauty and excitement of love amidst various intertwined emotions. Below are the top five sweetest couples of the year—have their stories also made your heart race?
1. Kyotaro Ichikawa × Anna Yamada (The Dangers in My Heart Season 2)
From secretly fantasizing about 'killing' the beautiful girl in his class to gradually letting down his inner defenses, the development of this almost-couple, Kyotaro Ichikawa and Anna Yamada, makes the audience both laugh and feel sweet. The introverted gloomy boy and the cheerful beautiful girl form a strong contrast; from their chance meeting in the library to the confession during the school trip, every step is filled with the throbbing of youth and pure love. The interactions of this CP are so sweet it makes you want to reread their story!
2. Kraft Lawrence × Holo (Spice and Wolf MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF )
A shrewd traveling merchant and a self-proclaimed 'Wise Wolf' thousand-year-old girl—this couple's feelings are as intense and profound as spices. Holo's wisdom and cunning, and Lawrence's gentleness and determination, make their journey full of laughter and emotion. From business battles to the gradual warming of their affections, their bond has long transcended the boundaries of race and time, and they eventually start a new life together, so sweet it's irresistible.
3. Taiki Inomata × Chinatsu Kano (The Box of Youth)
The passionate young man Taiki Inomata and the mature, gentle senior Chinatsu Kano—this couple's story is full of the bittersweet taste of youth. From their chance meeting in the gymnasium to gradually drawing closer to each other's hearts, the interactions between the two bring a knowing smile. Especially the birthday beach date and the cultural festival moments have made this innocent romance the purest form of love in the audience's hearts.
4. Momo Ayase × Ken Takakura (Dandadan)
A gyaru girl who believes in ghosts and a mysterious otaku who believes in aliens, the meeting of Momo Ayase and Ken Takakura is full of fantasy and comedy. From resisting aliens together to fighting monsters side by side, they built a deep bond through life-and-death situations. Although their personalities seem worlds apart, it is precisely this complementarity that makes their story both sweet and full of passion, making them the best partners in the hearts of fans.
5. Ranma Saotome × Akane Tendo (Ranma ½ (New Series))
This classic tsundere couple has returned after many years, and it still makes us unable to stop shipping them! Ranma and Akane's daily bickering and their hidden deep affection for each other make the audience both anxious and moved. Whether it's Ranma's sharp tongue or Akane's straightforwardness, every interaction between them is full of sparks. Although their weddings always end in chaos, they have long been the most important presence in each other's hearts.
These five couples, whether it's the innocent first love or the deep bonds, have allowed us to experience the diversity and beauty of love in the anime world. Is your favorite CP also on the list?