In this episode, we’ll cover the announcement that the romantic comedy manga, Marika’s Love Meter Malfunction, created by Rin Komugi, will be adapted into an anime series scheduled for release in 2026 in Japan. The source highlights that the story centers on an awkward boy who gains the ability to see a digital “love meter” attached to everyone, discovering that the meter for his childhood friend, Marika, is inexplicably shattered. This premise sets up a tale that explores themes of unrequited love, self-discovery, and the difference between outward appearance and true emotion in relationships. While further production details like cast and crew are currently unknown, the announcement was celebrated with a commemorative video and illustration, generating significant enthusiasm among the anime community worldwide, with MangaPlaza confirming the release of English translations.
