Plus-sized Misadventures in Love!

6+2025•8.2/10

AnimationComedyMysteryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.2/10(5)

"This is my punishment - someone as hideous as me falling for someone as good-looking as you..." Yumeko had a mountain of complexes about herself. Then, a terrible accident befalls her. Though somehow saved from the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up a completely different person. "Is this...me...?! I'm SUPER cute!!" Those around her can't hide their surprise and wonderment at this 180-degree change... But, Yumeko's new hyper-positive attitude starts to change her surroundings, too. Worries and complexes can affect anyone, and Yumeko will chop right through those of her various supporting characters!! In love, work, friendship... And an attempted murder case?!

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Production

Marvy Jack, AQUA ARIS, Tokyo MX, Rakuten, NTT Solmare, King Records, Bushiroad Move, Shochiku, BS Fuji, armabianca, Sun TV, Warner Music Japan, ABC Animation

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 6, 2025

Last Aired

December 22, 2025

Networks

Tokyo MX

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Positive Thinking!

Air date: 2025-10-06

When Yumeko wakes up in a hospital, she learns that she's lost her memory and gained a brand new personality.

The Man from the Park and Vice President

Air date: 2025-10-13

Yumeko must give her first presentation at work, but her idea notebooks go missing.

The Old Me

Air date: 2025-10-20

As police investigate her accident, Yumeko begins suffering from unsettling flashbacks of her past.

Charm Point

Air date: 2025-10-27

Yumeko and Maezono navigate a tricky a business trip, and Shigemori confronts his workplace crush.

No Such Thing as a Bad Kid

Air date: 2025-11-03

Yumeko is thrilled by Keisuke's dinner invite, but a mysterious child dampens her excitement.

Yumeko and Her Mom's Relationship

Air date: 2025-11-10

As Minami’s investigation deepens, Yumeko decides to revisit past relationships in search of answers.

The Only One in the World

Air date: 2025-11-17

Yumeko meets the package designer for her product and learns more about Keisuke and Maezono's past.

Kindness Comes with a Cold

Air date: 2025-11-24

Yumeko rushes to complete tasks at work, and just when she makes plans to meet Keisuke, she catches a cold.

The Person He Loves?

Air date: 2025-12-01

Yumeko decides on a thank you gift for Yuki, only to witness him entering a hotel with Rikako.

E10

Minami Wants to Die

Air date: 2025-12-08

Detective Minami takes a rare day off from work, and Yumeko and Tanigawa learn of his past.

E11

The Grill-Out of Joy and Suspense

Air date: 2025-12-15

Yumeko's Ramune Chips turns out to be a hit, and Yuki plans a grill-out to celebrate her team's success.

E12

Your Smile Is My Happiness

Air date: 2025-12-22

As Degawa urges Yumeko to confront Rikako, the two run into Maezono. Meanwhile, Yuki and Rikako return home.

Cast

Aya Endo

Yumeko Koda (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Keisuke Yuki (voice)

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