NTR anime is a genre of anime that involves the betrayal of a couple. In this article we are going to see the 20 best NTR anime, also known as Netsuzou Trap or Netorare style anime.
For those who don't know, NTR is the abbreviation for Netorare, a Japanese word that means betrayal. If you want to know more, we recommend reading: Netorare – Unveiling the Japanese betrayal genre
Anime of this genre tend to evoke strange feelings in viewers, often involving hatred towards the characters, sometimes mixed feelings, but it's a sensation that leads some to seek more.
In this article, we will cover a list of those we consider most interesting.
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Table of Content
Kuzu no honkai
Hanabi, the main character of the work, used to spend much of her time with her teacher kanai.
Hanabi gradually developed admiration and strong feelings for her teacher, who, on the other hand, did not feel the same despite having strong feelings for her.
The girl meets some other people, one of them is Mugi, a boy who did not seem to harbor deep feelings for her.
However, slowly with the discovery of her sexuality, she ends up getting involved with Ebato, her school friend. A strong recommendation for those who expect to see Netorare.
School Days
Makoto Itou, an ordinary high school student who lives in Harahima (a fictional town), while taking the train to go to school he notices a girl he is in love with, whose name is Kotonoha Katsura.
Gradually he meets another student during the change of seats arranged in the study environment, Sekai Saionji, with whom he also ends up creating a more intimate relationship.
White album 2
The narrative features several characters involved in the same plot. Everything revolves around the members of a band that is splitting among its members.
Kazusa Touma and Sestuna Osigo play together at a big festival, after the big performance, Setuna confesses to Haruki and then they start dating. This creates a significant influence on the characters' narrative.
Nozoki Ana
The anime depicts the love life of student Tatsuhiko Kido, an art student who moves to Tokyo. He starts spying on his neighbor's apartment and notices her doing something intimate.
Unrolling into an anime about spying on each other through a hole in the partition of their apartment.
Sometimes both get involved, but act normally, each living their lives, but gradually Kido realizes some feelings towards Emiru.
Rumbling Hearts - The Eternity You Desire
The anime shows the connection between Suzumiya and Hayase, great friends, one day Haruka asks her friend to help her get closer to a boy she liked a lot.
Over time, she declares herself to the boy, Takayuki, and then they start dating. Then, Haruka has a horrible accident, which leaves her in a coma for three long years.
A work of romantic drama that extends showing the evolution of the characters in various details, including the characters getting older.
Peach girl
The work revolves around Momo. When she arrives at her new school, she meets Sae, with whom she becomes friends.
Momo is secretly in love with Tojigamori, but Sae is jealous of Momo and will do everything to prevent her from being happy.
Momo is a girl with excess melanin, which makes her skin more tanned easily, and she never tried anything with Toji because she thought the boy wouldn't be interested in someone like that.
So Momo ends up finding out that Sae is jealous of her, momo then says that she likes Kairi, the most disputed boy at school, the twist is in the fact that Kairi was actually very interested in her. A strong recommendation for anyone hoping to see Netorare.
Netsuzou Trap
The anime revolves around Yuma and Hotaru, two childhood friends who are currently in the second year of high school, Hotaru suggests some things for Yuma to be able to attract her boyfriend more, it ends up that the help culminates in a kiss from Hotaru, who says to her who certainly knows how to kiss a boy.
After a while reflecting on the kiss, Hotaru realizes that kiss was even better than the one of the boyfriend she had, things start to follow another line and Yuma starts to fear that her boyfriend will find out what is going on between the two girls.
Nana
Nana tells the story of two young women who end up being brought together by fate, on a train they end up boarding together, both then notice that their tickets have the same name written on them. The girls begin to interact and despite the name, each has their own unique, opposing personality.
One arrives in Tokyo in search of studying and the other has a dream of becoming a punk singer.
The work unfolds showing both having to live together and have their lives intertwining more and more.
Yosuga no Sora
The anime tells the story of Kasugano Haruka, an orphan who has a twin sister named Kasugano Sora.
Mourning the death of her parents, Haruka lived most of her time in her house, unable to get used to and adapt to the new place.
However, he overcomes some of his pain when he strikes up a friendship with Ryouhei, Akira, Nao and Kazuha. You will certainly find a lot of Netorare within this anime.
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Koi to Uso
Koi to Uso, which in Japanese means Love and Lies, narrates a Japan where the government decides who you will marry. Once the birth rate is very low, the anime revolves around Nejima, who is completely in love with one of his classmates, whom he has been in love with since childhood.
But another girl emerges in the narrative, chosen by the government for the boy, amidst it all, another person harbors unrequited feelings for the boy, a super intriguing anime that may leave some debating about its ending.
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Sakura Trick
The story of the anime tells the life of Yuu and Haruka, who see that the school they have always attended would be closed, both decide to do something unusual, and this results in a kiss between the two.
Thus unfolding into something more intense between the girls who start to kiss more and more during the anime.
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Domestic Girlfriend
Natsuo falls in love with his teacher named Hina, and he tries to get closer to her. In the meantime, a girl named Rui Tachibana appears, with whom he unexpectedly loses his virginity. Natsuo discovers that his father was involved with Hina's mother, who coincidentally was Rui's sister.
And this is the list of the best Netorare in our opinion. So, did you like it? What do you think of this list? Any objections or suggestions, leave them in the comments, thank you for reading this far, and enjoy these intriguing anime.
A Town Where You Live
The work revolves around Haruto and Yuzuki, Yuzuki leaves Tokyo for a city in the countryside, in the middle of the street. City where the father lives. Haruto's father accepts that Yuzuki lives in his house, but Haruto finds that strange and doesn't like that decision, since Yuzuki was a stranger to him.
Another factor that makes the young man go against the decision is the fact that he is already dating a girl his age, thinking that this would certainly cause a lot of headaches and misunderstandings.
Strawberry Panic
The anime shows the life of young adolescents who are part of three affiliated schools, known as; Spica, Miator, Lilim.
The central heroine of the narrative is Aoi Nagisa, who ends up falling on a hill and becoming completely disoriented from the place she was, then she meets Shizuma, who helps her.
Thus connecting the girl to other characters, who start dating, where the plot unfolds around these relationships.
Maria-sama ga Miteru
The anime tells the story of Yumi, a student at Lillian School, a school for Catholic students, who ends up being invited to become a Soeur.
Being invited by someone she has always admired, a work with some doses of comedy and fanservice and some peaks of action, however, it is a work that focuses more on the central emotions of the main characters.
Bersek
A very popular work that tells the story of Guts, who encounters a Mercenary group known as the Falcon Troupe, from this group makes deals with the leader, Griffith, a utilitarian friendship that generates benefits for both parties.
Although Bersek does not focus on Netorare, there are occurrences that stir revolting feelings in anyone following the narrative.
Okusama wa Joshi Kousei
It revolves around the life of Asami Onohara, a seventeen-year-old high school girl who ends up marrying her physics teacher, Kyousuke.
As expected, it's not usually the kind of thing accepted by society, so they end up having to hide this love situation.
At first they are both truly married, but the love between them remains firm and strong, but based on the fact that we are dealing with Netorare anime, some surprises may come.
The Town Where Only I Am Missing
Satoru eventually discovers that he is back in the past, in his childhood. While traveling to the past, he remembers that a student had been killed during that time by a mysterious criminal.
Satoru also tries to uncover the story of the murder in the past until he finds the culprit. Over time, Satoru ends up developing a deeper relationship with the character, but things do not end up as he expected, leading to a possible disappointment regarding this feeling he had.
Ginen Shounen - Manga
When Matataki, a high school student who is a member of the photography club, discovers that with his camera he can predict the future, he uses his camera to see the girl he has always liked, and thus ends up capturing an unexpected scene.
The girl the boy has always liked, Mirai, was kissing someone else, in front of a bell that, according to popular beliefs, would bring together the people who kissed there forever. One note, this work is a bonus, as it can only be found in manga version.