TV-Series
Description
"ToLOVERU" centers around Rito Yuuki, a high school student whose life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters Lala Satalin Deviluke, an alien princess from the planet Deviluke. Lala flees to Earth to escape an arranged marriage and chooses Rito as her fiancé, believing he will protect her. Her arrival introduces a series of comedic and chaotic events, as Rito struggles to balance his ordinary life with the extraordinary circumstances brought by Lala and her alien companions.

The narrative explores Rito’s interactions with Lala and her two younger sisters, Momo and Nana, who later join her on Earth. Momo, the middle sister, is a mischievous and flirtatious character who often meddles in Rito’s love life, while Nana, the youngest, is more tomboyish and initially skeptical of Rito’s intentions. The series also features a diverse cast of human and alien characters, including Haruna Sairenji, Rito’s childhood friend and secret crush, and Yui Kotegawa, a classmate with a strong sense of justice who frequently misunderstands Rito’s accidental perverted actions.

As the story progresses, Rito’s life becomes increasingly complicated by the arrival of more aliens, each with their own quirks and motivations. The series blends romantic comedy with science fiction elements, often focusing on Rito’s awkward and unintentional encounters with the female characters, which lead to humorous and sometimes tense situations. Themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery are woven throughout the narrative, as Rito navigates his feelings for Lala, Haruna, and others while trying to maintain peace in his chaotic life.

The plot is episodic in nature, with each episode or arc introducing new characters or challenges that further complicate Rito’s relationships. Despite the comedic tone, the series occasionally delves into more serious moments, particularly when exploring the backgrounds and motivations of the alien characters. The dynamic between Rito and the Deviluke sisters evolves over time, with Lala’s unwavering affection for Rito serving as a central thread throughout the story.

"ToLOVERU" is characterized by its lighthearted approach to romance and its blend of sci-fi and slice-of-life elements. The interactions between the characters drive the narrative, with Rito’s accidental perversions and the resulting misunderstandings providing much of the comedic tension. The series maintains a balance between humor and heartfelt moments, making it a mix of romantic escapades and intergalactic adventures.
Information
To Love-Ru
To LOVEる -とらぶる-
Type: TV-Series
Anime Episodes: 26
Movie/Episode length: 24 min.
Date: 04/03/2008
Categories
Genre
ActionComedyRomance
Settings
School
Tags
ParodyEcchiEcchi-free AdultHaremMagical Girl
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1The Girl Who Swooped Down
2Engagement Cancellation!?
3Love Triangle
4The Universe's Love Apron
5The Queen's Written Challenge
6The Alien Assassin
7It Should Be Like This With a Man!
8The Upright and Cleanhanded Prefect
9With More Love Than the Stars
10The Universe's Actress......
11Golden Darkness
12Tremble with Fear! The Sports Festival
13The Greatest Man in the Universe
14The Secret Which Belongs to Them
15Princess of the Jungle
16Run's Confession Attack Time
17The Ghost of the Old School Building
18Saruyama the Souvenir
19Hell's Hot Springs Female Space Aliens Fall Into Seven Colors
20Explosive Heat Girl Magical Kyoko Flame
21Record of Yuuki Pavilion's Bloody Wind
22Tremble with Fear! The Culture Festival
23Saruyama's Shogun Harem Story
24While I'm Shy
25The Earth's Final Night
26Lala
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Takao Kato
    Yūichi Oka
  • Script
    Katsuhiko Chiba
    Yoshio Urasawa
    Akatsuki Yamatoya
    Takehito Shimoyama
    Kento Shimoyama
  • Episode Director
    Kyōsuke Mikuriya
    Shigeru Ueda
    Takemoto Ishikawa
    Akihiro Enomoto
    Tsuyoshi Nagasawa
    Naoyoshi Kusaka
    Taketomo Ishikawa
    Atsushi Ōtsuki
    Masayuki Matsumoto
    Yukio Kuroda
    Shuya Takahashi
    Douta Shiraishi
    Naoyoshi Ishikawa
  • Original creator
    Kentarō Yabuki
  • Art Director
    Keito Watanabe
  • Sound Director
    Masafumi Mima
  • Series Composition
    Akatsuki Yamatoya
  • Storyboard
    Takao Kato
    Akira Nishimori
    Masahiko Ōta
    Shinsuke Terasawa
    Akihiro Enomoto
    Tsuyoshi Nagasawa
    Harume Kosaka
    Taketomo Ishikawa
    Shuya Takahashi
    Dojag-a-gen
  • Character Design
    Yūichi Oka
  • Animation Director
    Taketomo Ishikawa
    Yumi Shimizu
  • Director of Photography
    Yuki Kudo
Production
  • Production
    Tokyo Broadcasting System
    Toloveru Project
  • Animation Production
    Xebec
    Triple A
Music
Ending
Ep. 1-13
“Lucky Tune (ラッキーチューン)”
Ep. 14
“kissの行方”