Junjou Romantica: Pure Romance, stylized as Junjou Romantica ~Pure Romance~, is a yaoi series by Shungiku Nakamura. It focuses on three storylines; the main couple, which comprises the bulk of the books, and two other male couples that provide ongoing side stories. It has expanded into several cd-dramas, a manga series running in Asuka Ciel, a light novel series titled "Junai Romantica" running in The Ruby magazine and a 24-episode anime series.
Shungiku Nakamura has written a spin-off to Junjou Romantica, titled Sekai-ichi Hatsukoi focusing on a shōjo manga editor and his first love, which was also animated by Studio Deen in 2011.
You can now watch Junjou Romantica online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Truth is Stranger Than Fiction | 2008-04-10 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | No Use Crying Over Spilt Milk | 2008-04-16 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Knock, and the Door Shall Open | 2008-04-24 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Fear is Often Greater Than the Danger Itself | 2008-05-01 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Meeting is the Beginning of Parting | 2008-05-08 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Good Can Come Out of Misfortune | 2008-05-15 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child | 2008-05-22 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Away From Home, One Needs to Feel No Shame | 2008-05-29 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | One Good Turns Deserves Another | 2008-06-05 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Boys be Ambitious | 2008-06-12 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | All Things are Easy that are Done Willingly | 2008-06-19 | 25 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 12 | Even a Chance Acquaintance is Decreed by Destiny | 2008-06-26 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | What Happens Once Can Happen Twice | 2008-10-11 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | What Happens Twice Can Happen Thrice | 2008-10-18 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | Third Time's A Charm | 2008-10-25 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | The Mouth is the Gate of Misfortune | 2008-11-01 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 5 | Many a True Word is Spoken in Jest | 2008-11-08 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 6 | A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words | 2008-11-15 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 7 | Life Often Bring Misfortune in Times of Great Happiness | 2008-11-23 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 8 | Love Does Not Follow Logic | 2008-11-29 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 9 | Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire | 2008-12-06 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 10 | Marriage is Made in Heaven | 2008-12-13 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 11 | Hate the Sin But Love the Sinner | 2008-12-20 | 25 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 12 | All's Well That Ends Well | 2008-12-27 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 1 | All Good Things Must Come to an End | 2015-07-09 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 2 | Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail | 2015-07-16 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 3 | Finding Hen's Teeth | 2015-07-23 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 4 | Where There's a Will, There's a Way | 2015-07-30 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 5 | Even the Longest Journey Begins with a Single Step | 2015-08-06 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 6 | A Bolt from the Blue | 2015-08-13 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 7 | The Darkest Place Is Under the Candlestick | 2015-08-20 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 8 | A Jealousy Too Hot May Burn a Man | 2015-08-27 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 9 | A Battle of Irreconcilable Enemies | 2015-09-03 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 10 | Hours Are like Days to Lovers Parted | 2015-09-10 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 11 | Labor for Love | 2015-09-17 | 25 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 12 | True Love Is Fate | 2015-09-24 | 25 min |
| Art | Eiko Tsunado | Art Designer |
| Camera | Junko Sakai | Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Saori Yoshida | Color Designer |
