This is a list of anime and manga according to the role harem plays in them.
Female harem as a central element
editThis list shows a series in which interpersonal attraction between Female-centric harems and the gynephilic protagonist(s) – regardless of cited sex, gender, orientation, etc. – play a central role in their genre or storylines. Publishers label such elements as harem.
- 1+2=Paradise
- The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Love You
- 2.5 Dimensional Seduction
- The 8th Son? Are You Kidding Me?
- Absolute Duo
- A Certain Magical Index
- A Couple of Cuckoos
- Adam's Sweet Agony
- Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero[1]
- A Good Librarian Like a Good Shepherd
- Ah My Buddha[2][3]
- Ai Yori Aoshi
- Air
- Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka
- Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor[4]
- Aki Sora
- Amagami SS
- The Ambition of Oda Nobuna
- Angel/Dust Neo
- Angel Tales
- Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test Platoon
- Aria the Scarlet Ammo
- Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest[5]
- Armed Girl's Machiavellism
- A Sister's All You Need[6]
- The Asterisk War: The Academy City on the Water
- Asura Cryin'
- Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon
- Banished from the Hero's Party
- Bastard!!
- Beast Tamer
- Ben-To
- Black Bullet
- Black Summoner
- Bladedance of Elementalers
- Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan
- Boarding School Juliet
- The Brilliant Healer's New Life in the Shadows
- Brynhildr in the Darkness
- C3
- The Café Terrace and Its Goddesses
- Campione!
- Cat Planet Cuties
- Chained Soldier
- Chaos;Child
- Chaos;Head
- Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle
- Chivalry of a Failed Knight
- Chobits
- Chronicles of an Aristocrat Reborn in Another World
- Clannad
- Classroom of the Elite
- Clear
- Combatants Will Be Dispatched!
- The Comic Artist and His Assistants
- Comic Party
- Conception
- Creature Girls: A Field Journal in Another World
- D-Frag!
- Da Capo
- Date A Live[7]
- Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody[8]
- Demon King Daimao
- The Demon Sword Master of Excalibur Academy
- DearS
- DNA²
- Dog Days
- Domestic Girlfriend
- Does a Hot Elf Live Next Door to You?
- Dragon Crisis!
- Dragons Rioting
- Dragonar Academy
- The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist
- Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure
- Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
- Ebiten: Kōritsu Ebisugawa Kōkō Tenmonbu
- Eiken
- Elf-ban Kakyūsei
- The Eminence in Shadow
- Engage Kiss
- Eromanga Sensei
- FairlyLife
- The Familiar of Zero[9]
- Farming Life in Another World
- Fate/stay night
- Final Approach
- Fortune Arterial
- Freezing
- The Fruit of Evolution
- The Fruit of Grisaia
- Futakoi
- Gate Keepers
- The Genius Prince's Guide to Raising a Nation Out of Debt
- Gift
- Girlfriend, Girlfriend
- Girls Bravo
- Girls Saurus
- GJ Club
- G-On Riders
- Gods' Games We Play
- Good Luck! Ninomiya-kun
- Gonna be the Twin-Tail!!
- Gravion
- The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody
- The Greatest Magicmaster's Retirement Plan
- Guardian Hearts
- H2O: Footprints in the Sand
- Haganai
- Hanaukyo Maid Team[10]
- Hand Maid May
- Happiness!
- Happy Lesson
- Happy Seven
- Harem Camp!
- Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World
- Harem Marriage
- Harukoi Otome
- Hayate the Combat Butler
- He Is My Master
- Heaven's Lost Property[11]
- Hello, Good-bye
- Hensuki
- The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat.
- Hero Classroom
- Hero Without a Class
- The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter
- High School DxD[12]
- Highschool of the Dead
- Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!
- Holy Corpse Rising
- Holy Knight
- HoneyComing
- Hoshiuta
- Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi
- How Not to Summon a Demon Lord[13]
- How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom
- Hundred
- Hyakka Ryōran
- Hybrid × Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia
- The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World
- I Couldn't Become a Hero, So I Reluctantly Decided to Get a Job
- I Don't Like You at All, Big Brother!!
- I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in the Real World, Too
- I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability
- I've Somehow Gotten Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related Skills
- If Her Flag Breaks
- Iketeru Futari
- I'm Gonna Be An Angel!
- I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering Magic
- I'm the Evil Lord of an Intergalactic Empire!
- Immoral Guild
- Imouto Paradise!
- In Another World With My Smartphone[14]
- Infinite Stratos
- Interspecies Reviewers
- Inukami!
- Invaders of the Rokujyōma!?[15]
- The Irregular at Magic High School
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
- Is This a Zombie?
- Isuca
- Kage Kara Mamoru!
- Kakyūsei
- Kamikaze Explorer!
- Kämpfer
- Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens
- Kanojo × Kanojo × Kanojo
- Kanokon[16][17]
- Kanon
- Kenkō Zenrakei Suieibu Umishō
- Killing Bites
- Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de
- KimiKiss
- Kissxsis
- Koi Koi Seven
- Koihime Musō
- Kono Aozora ni Yakusoku o
- Labyrinth of Flames
- Ladies versus Butlers!
- Lazy Dungeon Master
- The Legendary Hero Is Dead!
- Let This Grieving Soul Retire!
- Liar, Liar
- Like Life
- Lime-iro Senkitan
- Linebarrels of Iron
- Little Busters!
- Loner Life in Another World
- Lord Marksman and Vanadis
- Lotte no Omocha![18]
- Love, Election and Chocolate
- Love Flops
- Love Hina
- Love Love?
- Love Tyrant
- Lovely Idol
- Maburaho
- Maga-Tsuki
- Magic Maker
- Magical Explorer
- Magician's Academy
- Magikano
- Mahoromatic
- Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!
- Maken-ki![19][20]
- Maō-gun Saikyō no Majutsushi wa Ningen Datta
- Maple Colors
- Marriage Royale
- Martian Successor Nadesico
- Masamune-kun's Revenge
- Mashiroiro Symphony
- The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar
- Mayo Chiki!
- Mayoi Neko Overrun!
- Miss Caretaker of Sunohara-sou
- MM!
- Monogatari
- Monster Girl Doctor
- Monster Musume[21]
- Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory
- Mouse
- Mushoku no Eiyū
- Mushoku Tensei
- Muv-Luv
- My Bride is a Mermaid
- My First Girlfriend Is a Gal
- My Girlfriend is Shobitch
- Myriad Colors Phantom World
- My Monster Secret
- My One-Hit Kill Sister
- My Sister, My Writer
- My Unique Skill Makes Me OP Even at Level 1
- My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected
- Nagasarete Airantō
- Nakaimo - My Sister Is Among Them!
- Negima! Magister Negi Magi
- Nekopara
- New Life+: Young Again in Another World
- New Saga
- Night Shift Nurses
- Ninja Girls
- Nisekoi[22]
- Nobunaga Teacher's Young Bride
- Nogizaka Haruka no Himitsu
- North Wind
- Noucome
- Nukitashi
- Nyan Koi![23]
- Nyaruko: Crawling with Love[24]
- Ohime-sama Navigation
- Oh My Goddess!
- Omamori Himari
- One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e
- OniAi
- Onihime VS
- Oreimo
- Oreshura
- Oresuki
- Osamake
- Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru
- Outbreak Company
- Parallel Paradise
- Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time
- Please Twins!
- Plus-Sized Elf
- Popotan
- Princess Connect! Re:Dive
- Princess Lover!
- Princess Resurrection
- Private Tutor to the Duke's Daughter
- The Quintessential Quintuplets[25]
- The Qwaser of Stigmata
- R-15
- Rail Wars!
- Ranma ½
- Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
- Re:Monster
- Rebuild World
- Record of Wortenia War
- Redo of Healer
- Remake Our Life!
- Rent-A-Girlfriend
- Rental Magica
- The Rising of the Shield Hero
- Rizelmine
- Rokudo's Bad Girls
- Rosario + Vampire[26]
- Ro-Kyu-Bu!
- Rumbling Hearts
- The Ryuo's Work Is Never Done!
- _Summer
- Saber Marionette
- Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend[27]
- Sakura Wars
- Samurai Harem: Asu no Yoichi
- School Days[28]
- See Me After Class
- Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles
- Seitokai Yakuindomo
- Sekirei[29][30]
- Seton Academy: Join the Pack!
- Shining Hearts
- The Shiunji Family Children
- Shomin Sample
- Shuffle!
- Shukufuku no Campanella
- Sister Princess
- Sky Wizards Academy
- Sorcerous Stabber Orphen[31]
- So, I Can't Play H!
- Studio Apartment, Good Lighting, Angel Included
- Spy Classroom
- Strawberry 100%[32]
- Strike the Blood
- The Strongest Sage with the Weakest Crest
- Student Council's Discretion
- Summoned to Another World for a Second Time
- Sundome!! Milky Way
- Super HxEros
- Suzunone Seven!
- Tales of Wedding Rings
- Tayutama: Kiss on my Deity
- Tears to Tiara
- Tenchi Muyo![33]
- TenPuru
- Tenshin Ranman: Lucky or Unlucky!?
- The Testament of Sister New Devil
- To Heart
- To Love Ru[34]
- Today's Cerberus
- Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs
- Triage X
- Trinity Seven[35]
- Tsugumomo[36]
- Tsuki wa Higashi ni Hi wa Nishi ni
- Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister
- UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
- Ultimate Otaku Teacher
- Ulysses: Jeanne d'Arc and the Alchemist Knight
- Unbalance ×2
- Unbreakable Machine-Doll[37]
- Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle
- Unlimited Fafnir
- UQ Holder!
- Urusei Yatsura
- Utawarerumono
- Valkyrie Complex
- Val × Love
- Vandread
- Vermeil in Gold
- Walkure Romanze
- Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse
- We Never Learn[38]
- We Without Wings
- When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
- White Album
- Who Wants to Marry a Billionaire?
- Wind: A Breath of Heart
- Witchcraft Works
- The Witches of Adamas
- World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman
- The World God Only Knows
- World's End Harem
- World's End Harem: Fantasia
- The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat
- W Wish
- Words Worth
- Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches
- Yankee JK Kuzuhana-chan
- Yokai Girls
- Yomeiro Choice
- Yosuga no Sora
- Yumeria
- YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World
- Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs[39]
Male harem as a central element
editThis list shows series in which interpersonal attraction between Male-centric harems and the androphilic protagonist(s) – regardless of cited sex, gender, orientation, etc. – play a central role in their genre or storylines. Such elements are labeled by publishers as reverse harem.
- 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams
- Alice in the Country of Hearts
- Amnesia
- Anyway, I'm Falling in Love with You
- B-Project
- Black Bird
- Black Rose Alice
- Bonjour Sweet Love Patisserie
- Boys Over Flowers
- Brothers Conflict
- Ceres, Celestial Legend
- Change 123
- Cheeky Angel
- ClassicaLoid
- Code: Realize − Guardian of Rebirth
- Collar x Malice
- Dame×Prince
- Dance with Devils
- The Demon Prince of Momochi House
- Diabolik Lovers
- Fruits Basket
- Full House Kiss
- Fushigi Yûgi
- Hakuōki
- Hanasakeru Seishōnen
- Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time
- Hiiro no Kakera
- Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits
- Kamigami no Asobi
- Kamikamikaeshi
- Kamisama Kiss
- Kenka Bancho Otome: Girl Beats Boys
- Kiss Him, Not Me
- Kiss of the Rose Princess
- Koi suru Tenshi Angelique
- La Corda d'Oro
- La storia della Arcana Famiglia
- Love Monster
- Magic-kyun Renaissance
- Makura no Danshi
- Manga Dogs
- Meiji Tokyo Renka
- The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior
- Mr Love: Queen's Choice
- My Darling! Miss Bancho
- My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!
- Neo Angelique Abyss
- Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan
- Norn9
- Otometeki Koi Kakumei Love Revo!!
- Ouran High School Host Club
- Phantom in the Twilight
- Prétear
- Prince Freya
- Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly and the Ashen Hawk
- Rockin' Heaven
- Romantic Killer
- S.L.H Stray Love Hearts!
- Scared Rider Xechs
- Sengoku Night Blood
- The Story of Saiunkoku
- Stand My Heroes
- Starry Sky
- Uta no Prince-sama
- Vampire Dormitory
- The Wallflower
- Yona of the Dawn
LBGT harem as a central element
editThis list shows series in which interpersonal attraction between LGBT-centric harems and the androphilic protagonist(s) – regardless of cited sex, gender, orientation, etc. – play a central role in their genre or storylines. Such elements are labeled by publishers as Lbgt harem.
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