Valentine's Day Concepts

Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated on December the 25th where people often exchange presents.

One or more past events that negatively affected one or more people. It's very common in an anime for at least one person to have such a past.

The protagonist's love interest is either a member of the enemy faction or the main antagonist of the series.

Someone > Someone > Someone

The character has a chance of ending up with the protagonist. It means either the protagonist or the heroine(or maybe both) have feelings for the other.

A list of people who won't reveal their past even though it might be revealed later. Who knows, it could either be an extrordinary timeframe, an emberassing childhood or an shockingly dark chain of events.

Are kept apart no matter how much they struggle and endure.

A passion or romance for a person where these feelings are not returned by the object of affection. A one-sided love.

White Day is a holiday on March 14th where a boy must return the favor to the girl that gave him chocolate on Valentine's Day. Also known as "Reply Day".

A sub-genre of shoujo and/or josei manga featuring boys and/or men in homosexual relationships.

A genre of anime/manga featuring girl-on-girl relationships. Although the genre originated in female-targeted works, today it is featured in many male-targeted works as well.