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To LOVE-Ru Darkness OVA
To LOVEる -とらぶる- ダークネス
7.51
2,082 rank · 138,772 viewers · 218 favorites
Comedy
Romance
Sci-Fi
Ecchi
Harem
School
Shounen
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Synopsis
Bundled with the 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th and 13th limited-edition volumes of the manga.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 10 sampled reviews
6.7
/10
What 10 viewers settled on.
75%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 10
σ 2.90
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.90 · split reception
The polarity gap
6.7 pts
Recommenders 8.7 · others 2.0
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Score over time
↑ 1.70
Running avg · Aug 2012 → Nov 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “So Ive been watching a ton of harem/ecchi/romcoms for a while now and I havent been entertained like I was watching To Love Ru or Sora no in a while actually and it makes me happy and sad at the...”
- 8 “the Second Ova was just .... just .... omg so close to be Hentai .... when Rito got to check the goggles on Lala i was feeling kind of bad for her :C , she looked so confused .... at least now I...”
- 7 “These OVAs deliver the same enjoyable quality as Darkness, offering welcome character development and entertaining bonus content including flashbacks and humorous mishaps. However, they don't...”
Verbosity
Short · 30%
Medium · 50%
Long · 20%
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A Ova Production
Xebec.- Format 6 × 25′ eps × min
- Total runtime 2h 30m all episodes
- Aired Aug 2012 – Apr 2015
- Source Ova media type
- Rated R+ Mild Nudity
- Ref. BS-7034 catalog