You and I Are Polar Opposites 2026
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 11, 2026
- Last Aired
- July 19, 2026
- Format
- 1 season · 25 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~10 hours (24 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E5 "Someone Who Thinks and Someone Who Doesn't" (★ 8.7/10)
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, CBC
- Where to Stream
- Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
What is You and I Are Polar Opposites?
You and I Are Polar Opposites is a 2026 animated comedy series that aired in a PG‑13 format. The show adapts a Japanese web manga written and illustrated by Kōcha Agasawa, which began as a one‑shot on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ app in January 2021 and later ran as a serialized title on the same platform from May 2022 through November 2024.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 25
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 11, 2026
- Last aired
- Jul 19, 2026
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.4/10 from 70 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 25 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC
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Overview
You and I Are Polar Opposites is a 2026 animated comedy series that aired in a PG‑13 format. The show adapts a Japanese web manga written and illustrated by Kōcha Agasawa, which began as a one‑shot on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ app in January 2021 and later ran as a serialized title on the same platform from May 2022 through November 2024. Created for television by Agasawa Tea, the
Should you watch it?
“A bubbly girl pursues a stoic classmate in this opposites-attract high school romance.”
- Genuine portrayal of teenage anxiety and crushes
- Heartwarming chemistry between leads
- Authentic high school setting and social dynamics
- Familiar romantic comedy formula
- Limited character development beyond the main pair
Watch it if you enjoy gentle school romances about overcoming social fears.
Suitable for teens and young adults who enjoy clean romantic comedies.
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Season 1 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 You, My Polar Opposite Mytharc Jan 11, 2026
- E2 First Date! Core Jan 18, 2026
- E3 Cute and Cool Core Jan 25, 2026
- E4 Summer Night Vibes Core Feb 1, 2026
- E5 Someone Who Thinks and Someone Who Doesn't Core Feb 8, 2026
- E6 Culture Festival! Core Feb 15, 2026
- E7 Fluttery Confusion Core Feb 22, 2026
- E8 This Autumn... Core Mar 1, 2026
- E9 Surprise! Core Mar 8, 2026
- E10 Class Trip (Part 1) Mytharc Mar 15, 2026
- E11 Class Trip (Part 2) Mytharc Mar 22, 2026
- E12 Step by Step Core Mar 29, 2026
- E13 Christmas Eve Core Jul 5, 2026
- E14 Dilemma of a Winter's Night Core Jul 12, 2026
- E15 The Year That's Passed, and the Year to Come Core Jul 19, 2026
- E16 New School Term Core Jul 26, 2026
- E17 Valentine's Day Core Aug 2, 2026
- E18 Threshold of Spring Core Aug 9, 2026
- E19 Gradation Core Aug 16, 2026
- E20 The Future Core Aug 23, 2026
- E21 Past and Present Core Aug 30, 2026
- E22 Feelings and Choices Core Sep 6, 2026
- E23 Somewhere to Belong Core Sep 13, 2026
- E24 Starting Line Mytharc Sep 27, 2026
- E25 You and I Are Polar Opposites Mytharc Oct 4, 2026
Season 2 · 1 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jul 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is this based on a manga?
The source material is not specified in the synopsis.
How many episodes are there?
The episode count is not mentioned in the provided information.
Do they end up together?
The synopsis does not reveal the romantic outcome.
Is it dubbed or subtitled?
The language and localization details are not provided.
What age group is this for?
The target demographic is not explicitly stated in the synopsis.
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