Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!

Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines! (2024)

"Shine even in defeat, girls!"

8.2 (63 votes)
2 Seasons
July 14, 2024
Japanese
Animation Comedy Drama

Synopsis

Meet the girls on the losing side of romance! First is Anna Yanami, the girl-next-door type who can’t say no to delicious food. Then there’s Lemon Yakishio, a beautiful and spirited athlete. Last but not least is Chika Komari, the cute yet shy heroine with gentle charm. Together, they navigate awkward setbacks hoping to finally find love!

Network

Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV

Episodes

Professional Childhood Friend Yanami Anna's Style of Losing
E1

Professional Childhood Friend Yanami Anna's Style of Losing

Jul 14, 2024
24 min
7.6

Nukumizu Kazuhiko, a loner with a love for light novels, accidentally sees popular Yanami Anna being rejected by her childhood friend. This leads to unexpected interactions with other seemingly defeated girls like Yakishio Lemon from the track team and Komari Chika from the literature club.

The Promised Failure for You
E2

The Promised Failure for You

Jul 21, 2024
24 min
7.0

Lemon goes to the gym storage room to talk to Nukumizu. They get locked in but are rescued just before they pass out from the heat. Lemon's crush Mitsuki shows up at the nurse's office with a get well gift. Later, the two visit the lit club together...

Losing the Battle Before It Is Ever Fought
E3

Losing the Battle Before It Is Ever Fought

Jul 28, 2024
24 min
7.0

Lemon and Yanami join the literature club. Pressured by the student council to demonstrate their club activities, Tamaki and Koto decide that everyone should write and submit web novels. The members head to the beach together for a weekend training camp.

When You Stare Into a Losing Heroine, the Losing Heroine Stares Back Into You
E4

When You Stare Into a Losing Heroine, the Losing Heroine Stares Back Into You

Aug 4, 2024
25 min
7.4

Komari confesses to Tamaki and then runs away. Tensions between Tamaki and Koto also flare up. Koto packs her things and leaves the campground.

Asagumo Chihaya Is Led Astray
E5

Asagumo Chihaya Is Led Astray

Aug 11, 2024
24 min
6.9

Nukumizu endures a chaotic few days of being constantly distracted by his sister Kaju and Yanami. One afternoon, Yanami invites Nukumizu to a café and the two spot Lemon and Ayano hanging out together.

Let Any One of You Who Has Never Been Dumped Be the First to Throw a Stone at the Losing Heroine
E6

Let Any One of You Who Has Never Been Dumped Be the First to Throw a Stone at the Losing Heroine

Aug 18, 2024
24 min
8.0

Nukumizu gets grilled by Ayano after being caught together with Chihaya. Nukumizu clears things up, but then for whatever reason Nukumizu, Ayano, Chihaya, Lemon, and Yanami end up hanging out together.

The Other Side of a Happy Ending
E7

The Other Side of a Happy Ending

Aug 25, 2024
24 min
7.5

Lemon opens up to Nukumizu about her complex feelings for Ayano. She decides to clear things up with Ayano and Chihaya. She asks Nukumizu to escort her to her former elementary school at night to secretly meet Ayano and finally tell him the honest truth.

If You Are in Trouble, Feel Free to Consult
E8

If You Are in Trouble, Feel Free to Consult

Sep 1, 2024
24 min
8.0

Nukumizu, Yanami, and Komari go to town to research a theme for their Tsuwabuki Festival exhibit. They successfully find a new club advisor and preparations seem to be going smoothly...

Consider Your Teacher a Stain on the Ceiling or Something, and Please Continue
E9

Consider Your Teacher a Stain on the Ceiling or Something, and Please Continue

Sep 8, 2024
24 min
7.8

Having settled on "Edible Readings" for the literature club exhibit, Nukumizu and Komari continue preparing for the Tsuwabuki Festival. When the two stop by the local library to return some reference books, they notice Tamaki and Koto on a date together.

I Suppose It's a Bit Too Early for Goodbye
E10

I Suppose It's a Bit Too Early for Goodbye

Sep 15, 2024
24 min
8.2

Nukumizu and friends manage to complete the literature club exhibit in time. Once the festival begins, the exhibit draws a constant stream of visitors. Yanami steps in to give Nukumizu and Komari a break to go explore the other events on campus together.

Let's Have a Talk About Responsibility
E11

Let's Have a Talk About Responsibility

Sep 22, 2024
24 min
8.0

Komari practices her presentation for the club presidents' meeting, but still has trouble talking due to her intense fear of public speaking. Nukumizu tries to throw her a lifeline, but it turns into an argument and she runs away from him in frustration.

Am I Actually Just Some Unseasoned Rando Who Drops In for the Last Episode with the Losing Heroine?
E12

Am I Actually Just Some Unseasoned Rando Who Drops In for the Last Episode with the Losing Heroine?

Sep 29, 2024
24 min
8.0

Yanami asks Nukumizu to arrange an adult date. As Yanami's old friends are gradually realizing that she doesn't actually have a steady boyfriend, she wants to maintain her charade with a fake date.

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Original Title

負けヒロインが多すぎる!

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

2

Episodes

12

Production

A-1 Pictures, Aniplex, BS11