Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! 2024
“Shine even in defeat, girls!”
What is Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!?
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! is a 2024 Japanese anime series based on the light novel series of the same name written by Takibi Amamori.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 14, 2024
- Last aired
- Sep 29, 2024
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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How long to binge?
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Overview
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! is a 2024 Japanese anime series based on the light novel series of the same name written by Takibi Amamori. The story centers on a group of girls who have experienced romantic rejection and find themselves drawn to a single boy, Kazuhiko Nukumizu, whom they each select as their second choice. Among these girls are Anna Yanami, a girl-next-door type with a love for food; Lemon Yakishio, a spirited and athletic figure; and Chika Komari, a shy and gentle girl. As they navigate the complications of teenage romance, they deal with awkward situations and emotional setbacks in hopes of finding love. The series premiered in 2024 and is available for streaming on platforms such as Crunchyroll. It was adapted from a light novel series that won the Gagaga Award at the 15th Shogakukan Light Novel Awards. The anime features voice performances by Shûichirô Umeda, Hikaru Tono, Shion Wakayama, and Momoka Terasawa.
Should you watch it?
“A group of unlucky-in-love girls chase romance in this lighthearted anime.”
- Charming character dynamics
- Lighthearted take on romance
- Distinctive art style
- Pacing may feel slow to some
- Limited plot complexity
You enjoy romantic comedies with ensemble casts.
Suitable for teens and up; focuses on high school romance and friendship.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Professional Childhood Friend Yanami Anna's Style of Losing Jul 14, 2024
- E2 The Promised Failure for You Jul 21, 2024
- E3 Losing the Battle Before It Is Ever Fought Jul 28, 2024
- E4 When You Stare Into a Losing Heroine, the Losing Heroine Stares Back Into You Aug 4, 2024
- E5 Asagumo Chihaya Is Led Astray Aug 11, 2024
- E6 Let Any One of You Who Has Never Been Dumped Be the First to Throw a Stone at the Losing Heroine Aug 18, 2024
- E7 The Other Side of a Happy Ending Aug 25, 2024
- E8 If You Are in Trouble, Feel Free to Consult Sep 1, 2024
- E9 Consider Your Teacher a Stain on the Ceiling or Something, and Please Continue Sep 8, 2024
- E10 I Suppose It's a Bit Too Early for Goodbye Sep 15, 2024
- E11 Let's Have a Talk About Responsibility Sep 22, 2024
- E12 Am I Actually Just Some Unseasoned Rando Who Drops In for the Last Episode with the Losing Heroine? Sep 29, 2024
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!?
The series is available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
When did Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! air?
It began airing on July 14, 2024.
Is the series finished or ongoing?
New episodes are expected, but no exact date has been announced.
What is the show about?
It follows a group of girls navigating love and rejection while supporting each other.
Has the show won any awards?
Yes, it won the Best Work (TV Broadcast & Streaming) award at the Newtype Anime Awards 2024-2025.