To LOVE-Ru Darkness 2nd OVA

About To LOVE-Ru Darkness 2nd OVA

If you are hunting for a new comedy series, To LOVE-Ru Darkness 2nd OVA (To LOVEる -とらぶる- ダークネス2nd) deserves a look (2016). The setup goes like this. In short: OVAs included with volumes 15, 16 and 17 of the manga.

With comedy at the core, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Rito Yuuki (Akeno Watanabe) and Konjiki no Yami (Misato Fukuen) are two of the characters you will meet early.

If you count yourself among viewers who want something light between heavier series, put it on your list. The run is 3 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Animation is handled by Xebec, so the studio's house style defines how To LOVE-Ru Darkness 2nd OVA looks and moves on screen. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. At 7.2/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. On the casting side, Akeno Watanabe voicing Rito Yuuki gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2016, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.