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List of To Love Ru episodes

To Love Ru is an anime series based on the manga of the same title written by Saki Hasemi and illustrated by Kentaro Yabuki. Produced by Xebec and directed by Takao Kato, the anime aired in Japan between April 4 and September 26, 2008. While the anime uses characters and general themes from the original manga, a large majority of this season was anime-original and did not adapt much material from its source manga. The anime's opening theme is "Forever We Can Make It!" by Thyme, the first ending theme for episodes one through thirteen is "Lucky Tune" (ラッキーチューン, Rakkī Chūn), and the second ending theme is "Kiss no Yukue" (kiss の行方); both are sung by Anna. Three original video animation (OVA) episodes produced by Xebec and directed by Takao Kato were shipped starting on April 3, 2009 with pre-ordered copies of the manga's 13th, 14th and 15th volumes.[1] An additional three OVA episodes were released with the bundled version of the 16th, 17th and 18th volumes.[2] The opening theme for the OVAs is "Yatte Koi Daisuki" and the ending theme is "Apple panic"; both songs are by Haruka Tomatsu and Sayuri Yahagi, the voice actresses of Lala Satalin Deviluke and Haruna Sairenji, respectively.

The anime is licensed in North America by Sentai Filmworks and distributed by Section23 Films. The complete DVD collection part one containing the first half-season was released on December 15, 2009[3] and part two containing the second half-season was released on February 16, 2010.[4] Sentai released the series on Blu-ray on March 18, 2014.[5]

A second season of the anime titled Motto To Love Ru (もっとTo LOVEる -とらぶる-, More To Love Ru -trouble-)[6] was produced by Xebec and directed by Atsushi Ōtsuki. It aired for 12 episodes between October 6 and December 22, 2010 and would mark the beginning of the anime strictly adhering to the manga. The opening theme for the second season is "Loop-the-Loop" by Kotoko and the ending theme is "Baby Baby Love" by Tomatsu. Sentai Filmworks have also licensed the second season and released the complete series set on DVD on April 3, 2012;[7][8] the Blu-ray set was released on May 27, 2014.[9]

Six OVA episodes of To Love Ru Darkness, a sequel manga, were produced by Xebec and released with the limited editions of the manga's 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th, and 13th volumes on DVD on August 17, 2012,[10] December 19, 2012,[11] August 19, 2013, December 4, 2013,[12] December 4, 2014,[13] and April 3, 2015,[14] respectively. A twelve-episode anime television series and third season overall was also produced by Xebec, directed by Atsushi Ōtsuki, and aired between October 6 and December 29, 2012.[15] The opening theme for To Love Ru Darkness is "Rakuen Project" (楽園PROJECT) by Ray and the ending theme is "Foul Play ni Kurari" (ファールプレーにくらり) by Kanon Wakeshima. Sentai Filmworks released To Love Ru Darkness on DVD and Blu-ray in North America on July 15, 2014.[16][17]

A second season of To Love Ru Darkness and fourth overall, titled To Love Ru Darkness 2nd aired in Japan between July 7 and October 29, 2015.[18] The opening theme is "secret arms" by Ray while the ending theme is "Gardens" by Mami Kawada.[19] Sentai Filmworks released To Love Ru Darkness 2nd on DVD and Blu-ray in North America on November 1, 2016.[20][21] Three OVA episodes of To Love Ru Darkness 2nd were produced by Xebec between January 4 and December 2, 2016. A fourth OVA episode to commemorate the 10th anniversary of To Love Ru was released on November 2, 2017 with a book titled To Love Ru Chronicles.[22]

  1. ^ "To Love-Ru -Trouble- To Love-Ru -Trouble- OVA Project to Be 3 Volumes Long". Anime News Network. 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  2. ^ "3 New To Love-Ru OVA Volumes Green-Lit". Anime News Network. 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
  3. ^ "Sentai Filmworks, Section23 Adds To Love-Ru Anime". Anime News Network. October 6, 2009. Retrieved October 6, 2009.
  4. ^ "Sentai Adds Skull Man, Maria Holic Anime in February". Anime News Network. December 4, 2009. Retrieved December 4, 2009.
  5. ^ "To Love Ru: Season 1: Complete Collection (Blu-ray)". Amazon. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "Motto To Love-Ru -Trouble- Anime to Air this Fall". Anime News Network. July 12, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2010.
  7. ^ "Sentai Filmworks Licenses Motto To-Love-Ru Trouble Anime Series". Anime News Network. January 11, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2012.
  8. ^ "Motto to Loveru Complete Collection". Amazon. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  9. ^ "Motto to Love Ru: Season 2 (Blu-ray)". Amazon. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  10. ^ "To Love-Ru Darkness Manga to Bundle Anime DVD in August". Anime News Network. April 17, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
  11. ^ "To Love-Ru Darkness Manga to Bundle 2nd Anime DVD". Anime News Network. August 2, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
  12. ^ "New To-Love-Ru Darkness Anime to Be 2 New OVAs". Anime News Network. March 30, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
  13. ^ "To Love-Ru Darkness Manga Gets New Original Video Anime DVD". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
  14. ^ "Next To Love-Ru Darkness OVA Slated for April 3". Anime News Network. October 30, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  15. ^ "To Love-Ru Darkness Anime Confirmed for TV". Anime News Network. April 3, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
  16. ^ "To Love Ru Darkness: Season 3: Complete Collection". Amazon. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  17. ^ "To Love Ru Darkness: Season 3: Complete Collection (Blu-ray)". Amazon. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  18. ^ "To Love-Ru Darkness Gets 2nd Season, New PS Vita Dating Sim". Anime News Network. December 20, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  19. ^ "TVアニメ「To LOVEる -とらぶる- ダークネス 2nd」ED担当決定！". NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan. March 21, 2015. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  20. ^ "To Love Ru Darkness 2nd: Season 4: Complete Collection". Amazon. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  21. ^ "To Love Ru Darkness 2nd: Season 4: Complete Collection (Blu-ray)". Amazon. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  22. ^ ""To Love-Ru" OVA Delayed". Crunchyroll. July 20, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.