Top 10 Retro Shojo Couples
10)Sana and Akito (Kodocha)
Sana Kurata, a cheerful child actor star with her own show, goes to a normal school and tries to study and have fun with her friends, but a troublemaker boy, named Akito Hayama turns the class upside down, so now she will do anything to protect her classmates from his mischievous ways. But as the time goes by they learn more about each other and they end up being friends. Will their friendship evolve into love?
9)Benio and Shinobu (Haikara San Ga Toru)
Benio Hanazawa is a fashionable, headstrong girl who enjoys martial arts, reads literature, drinks alcohol and strongly supports women’s rights, saying that she will marry the one that she will choose and she will lead her own life. But her world turns upside down when her father announces her that she is to marry a half German lieutenant named Shinobu Ijuin. In keeping with her feminist ideas, she immediately refuses. Later she lives as a fiancé in Ijuin household and learns how to be a housewife, but she tries to bring out her worse self to make him and his family want to get rid of her, failing miserably as Shinobu loved her from the start. Later he leaves to fight in Manchuria and that’s when she realises how much she loves him. Thus an epic love story filled with obstacles begins. Will they finally get together?
8)Ranze and Makabe (Tokimeki Tonight)
Ranze Eto seems like a normal teenage girl with a typical family, but the truth is that she and her family come from tha demon world. Her father is Dracula, her mother is a warewolf, her little brother is soon to be a vampire and she herself discovers that she is a vampire that when biting another person, animal or anything else transforms into him or it. So she uses her powers for her own benefit. Living as a human in human world, she falls in love with Shun Makabe, a guy from her school that is a boxer. She struggles with keeping her true nature a secret, has love rivals and hopes that Shun has feelings for her too, knowing that it is forbidden for a monster and a human to be together. What will happen when he will learn about her nature?
7)Haruka and Michiru (Sailor Moon)
These two are one of the most beloved characters of Sailor Moon. They both make the first appearance in the third arc of the story. Haruka aka Sailor Uranus is an androgynous girl who loves sports, driving and occasionally plays the piano and has a flirty nature. Michiru is a very elegant, rather mysterious lady who aspires to be a famous violinist. In the original anime, Uranus wanted to run from her destiny as a sailor Senshi because she was afraid. They both consider each other as allies, but they made a deal that they are not going to get attached to one another and even if one dies, the other will just continue her work. But after a moment of crisis, they realised how much they love each other. In the manga they were a couple from the beginning. These two prove that they are very loyal to each other and that they will follow each other everywhere.
6)Miki and Yuu (Marmalade boy)
Miki Koishikawa is a high school girl who just wants to keep living a normal, calm life. But her world turns upside down when her parents announce her that they are breaking up and that they are going to switch partners with a couple that they met in Hawaii. What’s more, they decide to live all together in a bigger house with Miki and the other couple’s son too, a guy in the same age as her, named Yuu Matsura. At first Miki is annoyed by him and cannot understand how can he be so calm with their families’ bizzare situation. Sometimes he is sweet, some others he is a big teaser and that’s why Miki calls him marmalade boy, bittersweet just like marmalade. As they spend more time together they fall in love, but their relationship faces a never ending series of love triangles and many other obstacles. Are they going to be happy in the very end?
5)Tsukushi and Tsukasa (Boys Over Flowers)
Tsukushi Makino is a girl from middle class that wins a scholarship to a Eitoku academy, a prestigious school in Japan, with students whose parents are from the Japan elite. At first she keeps a low profile and wants to concentrate to her studies and graduate quickly and calmly. But she encounters F4 (flower four), a clique of the four sons of the most important families in Japan, who are constantly bullying anyone who gets in their way. As she cannot tolerate injustice, she stands up for her friends and for herself and declares a war to F4’s leader, Tsukasa Domioji. He falls immediately in love with her as she is the first girl that oppose to him, but being the rich spoiled guy that he is, seeing that money are not captivating her, he constantly tries to make her life difficult. But as Tsukushi learns more about the elite and Tsukasa’s family and himself, she realises that he is not a tough as he seems. Likewise, Tsukasa learns to respect others and love truly. After a long story of back and forth, will they end up together in the very end?
4)Candy and Terry (Candy Candy)
Candy White is an orphan girl, who’s very cheerful and optimistic and constantly faces many obstacles that she eventually overcomes. After being separated with her best friend, being adopted by the Leagan’s, living as a servant, being sent to Mexico, being rescued and then adopted by the mysterious head of the Ardley family and living with them, and after her first love Antony was killed unexpectedly by falling from a horse, she and her two friends from the Ardley family are sent to London to study at st Paul’s, a prestigious school. There she meets Terence Grandchester, the son of an important duke. She is immediately is annoyed by him, as he calls her “freckled Tarzan” and believes that he is just a mischievous, rebel without a cause who doesn’t care about anything. But as time goes by, they learn more about each other’s past and they fall deeply in love, only to be constantly separated, choosing different paths in life and facing tragedies that cannot be ignored. Will they find happiness and when will they return to each other?
3)Miaka and Tamahome (Fushigi Yuugi)
Miaka Yuki is an ordinary girl from the late 20th century, who enjoys eating, going out with friends and studies for the high school entrance exams along with her best friend, Yui. But their lives change forever when by reading a mysterious book from the library, they travel back in time, in ancient China. There they meet a guy named Tamahome, but Yui travels almost immediately back in the modern world, whereas Miaka stays and learns that she is the Priestess of Suzaku. Now she is destined to gather the seven warriors of Suzaku in order to summon Suzaku and then return to her own world. But as the time goes by, she and Tamahome fall deeply in love and they have to face many obstacles such as completing their journey, deciding what world is best for Miaka and on top of that dealing with Yui, who being transported in the ancient China again, she becomes their enemy and falls in love with Tamahome. Is their love strong enough to last?
2)Oscar and Andre (The Rose Of Versailles)
Oscar Francois de Jarjayes is the youngest daughter of the Jarjayes family. Despaired Over never getting a son, her father decides to raise her a man, by dressing her in man’s clothings and teach her martial arts. She often practices with her companion Andre Grandier, the grandson of her Nanny who had feelings for her since they were very little. She becomes the commander of the royal guard and responsible for the safety of Marie Antoinette. Oscar falls in love with Axel Von Fersen, a Sweden count who doesn’t have mutual feelings as he loves Marie Antoinette. Oscar on the other hand only considers Andre as a good friend whereas Andre’s feelings for her grow stronger. As the years go by, Oscar is more and more disappointed by the political situation of the country. Eventually she realises that she loves Andre too but the French revolution breaks in and both deciding to fight with the people against the king and the nobles, they don’t have time to finally live their love. Will they finally manage to servive the revolution and be happy?
1)Sailor Moon and Tuxedo mask (Sailor Moon
The number one could not go to anyone else but the queen and king of the shojo genre, Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask. They started off as enemies; Usagi Tsukino a cheerful, clumsy and a little bit of a crybaby who doesn’t like studying and prefers eating and Mamoru Chiba who was always one of the most refined students. As they bump into each other, they constantly argue and tease one another. But the truth is that Usagi is Sailor Moon and Mamoru is Tuxedo Mask and that they help each other fighting evil without knowing each the other’s true identity. Usagi is in love with Tuxedo Mask but dislikes Mamoru at first, but then, spending more time together, they started having feelings for each other. Mamoru on the other hand, suffering from amnesia after a car crash when he was little, searches for the legendary silver crystal, because a woman in his dreams begs him to find it and he believes that it’s the one thing that will make him remember his past. Usagi with the her friends, the other Sailor Senshis search for the legendary silver crystal too, as it’s going to reveal who’s the moon princess. Eventually they all learn about their past lives and the truth; Usagi was the princess of the moon, Serenity and Mamoru the prince of earth, Endymion and they fell in love, but a war between moon and earth started and not bearing the fact that Endymion was killed, Serenity took her own life. After many years everyone was reborn in the modern world. Usagi and Mamoru will overcome evil and prove that even if they die and they reborn, they will meet and fall in love again and again. Their story has just began.
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