Marika's Love Meter Malfunction English Sub & Dub

About Marika's Love Meter Malfunction

Here is what Marika's Love Meter Malfunction (Marika-chan no Koukando wa Bukkowareteiru) is about, retold in plain terms: a comedy and romance anime by Studio LEO (2026). The setup: Confessing to my childhood companion Marika was impossible for someone as unpopular as me. So, I did what any desperate boy would do—I wished upon a shooting star!

Soon after, when I woke up, that dream had come true?! I could see a love meter for people, just like in a love simulation game. Once I realized this was real and not a dream I went straight to see Marika.

In a comedy series like this, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. It will appeal most to viewers who want something light between heavier series.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Studio LEO, which means the visual identity of Marika's Love Meter Malfunction follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on comedy, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. With a 6.4/10 score, it is more of a niche pick than a universal crowd-pleaser. Released in 2026, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.