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To Love Ru

To Love Ru
★ 8.2/10•2008•24m•TV-MA•Animation•Comedy•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Rito Yuuki is unlucky when it comes to love — no matter how hard he tries to confess to his crush, his efforts end in failure. After another day’s confession goes down the drain, Rito spends his night sulking in his bathtub. But when a naked girl with a pointed tail teleports into the tub with him, it seems like Rito’s luck is finally looking up! His fortune doesn’t last long when he finds himself accidentally engaged to the buxom beauty who is none other than the princess of the planet Deviluke!

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 4, 2008

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Girl Who Fell From the SkyE124m

The Girl Who Fell From the Sky

Rito tries to work up the courage to confess to his long time crush. The universe seems to be against him, dropping a naked runaway alien princess named Lala into his bathtub.

Apr 4, 2008

Episode 2 - A Broken Engagement?!E224m

A Broken Engagement?!

Rito finds that he's engaged to Lala and has three days to save the planet from her alien father, King Deviluke. To make matters worse, his longtime crush is mad at him.

Apr 11, 2008

Episode 3 - Love TriangleE324m

Love Triangle

Lala is the new transfer student at Rito's school and even though he implores her to keep a low profile, her antics are making her rather popular.

Apr 18, 2008

Episode 4 - A Love Apron from Outer SpaceE424m

A Love Apron from Outer Space

Inspired by Mikan's hot meals, Lala tries to cook, but the results are yucky. Rito sees his chance and declares that he will not marry Lala unless she can cook well for him.

Apr 25, 2008

Episode 5 - The Queen's ChallengeE524m

The Queen's Challenge

Saki Tenhouin, the queen of Sainan High School, becomes jealous when she finds out Lala's popularity is on the rise and challenges her to the Miss Sainan Competition.

May 2, 2008

Episode 6 - The Alien AssassinE624m

The Alien Assassin

Lala wants to learn more about Rito, but she may have gotten the wrong idea in science class during dissections.

May 9, 2008

Episode 7 - All Men Should Be Like ThisE724m

All Men Should Be Like This

A new rival for Lala's affections has arrived at Sainan Private High School: Ren, one of her childhood friends.

May 16, 2008

Episode 8 - The Prefect of Spotless IntegrityE824m

The Prefect of Spotless Integrity

One of the school prefects, Yui, is all about good morality. She convinces the principal to allow her to create an enforcement squad, making Rito public enemy number one.

May 23, 2008

Episode 9 - From A Shining Star, With LoveE924m

From A Shining Star, With Love

Another suitor blasts his way into the picture, this time quite literally, wearing an armored rocket suit, trying desperately to snatch Lala.

May 30, 2008

Episode 10 - A Space EntertainerE1024m

A Space Entertainer

The president of Lala's fanclub comes to take Lala away for an idol CD, but she refuses so she needs to find a 'golden egg' to do the acting. Rito tries to stop her when the president fixates on Haruna, saying that only Haruna could work as as substitute for Lala.

Jun 6, 2008

Episode 11 - The Golden DarknessE1124m

The Golden Darkness

Rito is attacked by a strange, golden haired girl on the street. It turns out that she is an assassin, know as Golden Darkness, hired to kill him.

Jun 13, 2008

Episode 12 - A Frightening Field Day!E1224m

A Frightening Field Day!

The athletic festival has arrived and Rito makes a complete fool of himself, trying everything he can think of to impress Haruna.

Jun 20, 2008

Episode 13 - The Greatest Man in the UniverseE1324m

The Greatest Man in the Universe

King Deviluke is coming to Earth to see if Rito is worthy. Rito is left with only one option: become the Greatest Man in the Universe.

Jun 27, 2008

Episode 14 - A Secret Between the Two of UsE1424m

A Secret Between the Two of Us

With Rito's Greatest Man in the Universe training underway, he runs into Haruna and they develop an unlikely relationship, which finally escalates in Rito's favor: a date!

Jul 4, 2008

Episode 15 - Princess of the JungleE1524m

Princess of the Jungle

Rito, Haruna, and Lala are moving up in the universe, when an alien prince visits and they each become Ambassadors of Peace from the Earth.

Jul 11, 2008

Episode 16 - Run's Surprise ConfessionE1624m

Run's Surprise Confession

Everyone decides to have a fun afternoon together at the water park. However, Rito now has a new source of relationship drama: Run has fallen in love with him, too.

Jul 18, 2008

Episode 17 - The Ghost in the Old School BuildingE1724m

The Ghost in the Old School Building

Rito and everyone decide to go to the old school to find out if the rumor of a ghost haunting the building is true.

Jul 25, 2008

Episode 18 - Saruyama, The GiftE1824m

Saruyama, The Gift

A spaceship flies over the school and drops off a package for Lala on the roof. Inside the package is a pregnant wolf that jumps out and tries to kill her!

Aug 1, 2008

Episode 19 - Hell's Hot Springs: Alien Girls and Colorful Exposed BodiesE1924m

Hell's Hot Springs: Alien Girls and Colorful Exposed Bodies

After seeing a commercial on TV promoting a hot springs, Lala tells Rito that she wants to own one, proceeding to build her own right in their backyard.

Aug 8, 2008

Episode 20 - Explosive Heat Magical Girl Kyouko FlameE2024m

Explosive Heat Magical Girl Kyouko Flame

General Mojack decides to try and take over the world so Kirisaki takes it upon her self to destroy him by turning into Magical Kyoko Flame.

Aug 15, 2008

Episode 21 - A Chronicle of Bloodshed at Yuuki InnE2124m

A Chronicle of Bloodshed at Yuuki Inn

Yuuki hears about an alien hotel being run by Mikade-sensei and Kimio. There, Yuuki decides to try it check it out via the old school building.

Aug 22, 2008

Episode 22 - A Frightening School Festival!E2224m

A Frightening School Festival!

Everyone is upset by Yui's submission of what they should do for the culture festival. She submitted that they do a region research display or a calligraphy display.

Aug 29, 2008

Episode 23 - Saruyama's Tales of the Inner ChambersE2324m

Saruyama's Tales of the Inner Chambers

Saruyama wishes that he was a nobleman from the Edo Castle. He then starts to daydream about being the ruler of Edo Castle.

Sep 5, 2008

Episode 24 - With ShynessE2424m

With Shyness

Lala's personality changes due to a fever. Rito now has to deal with Lala's constantly changing personalitues and her desire to take over the world as a deviluke princess.

Sep 12, 2008

Episode 25 - Earth's Final NightE2524m

Earth's Final Night

Rito receives a message from the King which orders him to board the spaceship and prove he is the best in the universe. Before boarding, he confesses his feelings for Haruna.

Sep 19, 2008

Episode 26 - LalaE2624m

Lala

Yuki wakes up to Haruna and Lala yelling at him that he is about to miss the ship. Lala decides she can't marry unless he wants to.

Sep 26, 2008

Actors

Akeno Watanabe

Akeno Watanabe

Rito Yuki (voice)

Haruka Tomatsu

Haruka Tomatsu

Lala Satalin Deviluke (voice)

Sayuri Yahagi

Sayuri Yahagi

Haruna Sairenji (voice)

Misato Fukuen

Misato Fukuen

Golden Darkness (voice)

Kanae Itou

Kanae Itou

Nana Astar Deviluke (voice)

Aki Toyosaki

Aki Toyosaki

Momo Belia Deviluke (voice)

Kaori Nazuka

Kaori Nazuka

Yui Kotegawa (voice)

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Saki Tenjōin (voice)

Ryoka Yuzuki

Ryoka Yuzuki

Celine (voice)

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