MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

TV series
Poster for Love Through a Prism

Love Through a Prism

2026 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest period romance where creative rivalry slowly warms into intimacy, inviting quiet investment in two artists finding each other.

Created by
Yuka Hashimoto, Jiro Arimoto
Genres
Animation, Drama
Starring
Atsumi Tanezaki, Koki Uchiyama, Yuki Kaji
Overview
In early 1900s London, a young Japanese woman enrolls in a famous art school, only to be surprised when rivalry with a gifted classmate becomes romance.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Yuka Hashimoto, Jiro Arimoto
Genres
Animation, Drama
Starring
Atsumi Tanezaki, Koki Uchiyama, Yuki Kaji
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • love
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism6
Romance8
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

More like this

Titles like Love Through a Prism

TV series

The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity

2025

A gentle, sweet-natured romance that unfolds slowly, full of warm glances and small, earnest steps toward connection.

Same director: Jiro Arimoto · Romantic, earnest · about love and identity

Also
Same director: Jiro Arimoto
Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
1
Details
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with DignityHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Blue Box

2024

A gentle, warm slice of life that follows two student athletes as they navigate first love and the pressures of competition.

Same director: Jiro Arimoto · Romantic · about ambition and love

Also
Same director: Jiro Arimoto
Via
  • romantic
  • ambition
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
1
Details
Blue BoxHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Chihayafuru

2011–2020

A quietly intense, heartfelt watch where a niche card game becomes a stage for friendship, rivalry and longing.

Same director: Masaharu Tomoda · Earnest · about ambition and love

Also
Same director: Masaharu Tomoda
Via
  • earnest
  • ambition
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
3
Details
ChihayafuruHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Campus Drivers

2026

A sun-drenched, slow-burning romance where old wounds and new attractions simmer beneath campus life.

Romantic · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
1
Details
Campus DriversHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

2018–2025

A gentle, talky high-school romance where supernatural puzzles become metaphors for adolescent loneliness, leaving a warm ache.

Same director: Daisuke Tsukushi · Romantic, earnest · about love and identity

Also
Same director: Daisuke Tsukushi
Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl SenpaiHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

When I Meet the Moon

2026

A gentle, emotionally earnest romance about shyness and second chances, unfolding with a warm, hopeful ache.

Romantic, earnest · about ambition and love

Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • ambition
  • love
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
1
Details
When I Meet the MoonHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Maria Watches Over Us

2004–2009

A gentle, quietly absorbing watch that lingers on small emotional moments and the tender awkwardness of admiration and belonging.

Same director: Daisuke Tsukushi · Romantic, earnest · about love and identity

Also
Same director: Daisuke Tsukushi
Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
4
Details
Maria Watches Over UsHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

NANA

2006–2007

A slow, heartfelt plunge into friendship and heartbreak, where small moments linger and emotions hit hard.

Romantic, earnest · about ambition and love

Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • ambition
  • love
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
NANAHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Emma: A Victorian Romance

2005–2007

A gentle, quietly aching period romance where small gestures and social distance carry enormous weight.

Romantic, earnest · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
Emma: A Victorian RomanceHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Wandance

2025

A gentle, hopeful watch about shy kids finding their voice through movement, with earnest emotion and light school-life charm.

Same composer: Naoki Chiba · Earnest · about love and identity

Also
Same composer: Naoki Chiba
Via
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
WandanceHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

The Ramparts of Ice

2026

A quiet, emotionally attentive high school drama that lingers on unspoken feelings and the slow, tentative warmth of being drawn out of loneliness.

Earnest · about love and coming-of-age

Via
  • earnest
  • love
  • coming-of-age
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
The Ramparts of IceHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You.

2025–2026

A gentle, wistful high-school romance that lingers on missed chances and small tender moments, easy to sink into.

Romantic, earnest · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • earnest
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Seasons
1
Details
Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You.Hidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

Stream
  • Netflix

Streaming data from JustWatch.All options on TMDB

Details

Genres
animation, drama
Created by
Yuka Hashimoto, Jiro Arimoto, Kazuto Nakazawa, Shoichi Harita, Saki Fujii, Penny Hung
Written by
Saki Fujii, Yoko Kamio
Starring
Atsumi Tanezaki, Koki Uchiyama, Yuki Kaji, Megumi Han, Yohei Azakami, Shogo Sakata, Akari Kito, Sumire Uesaka
Music
Naoki Chiba
Cinematography
Keisuke Nozawa
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
Netflix
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

TMDBIMDbWikipediaWikidata