6.5
Love and Lies
恋と嘘
6.5
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Synopsis
In a futuristic society, Japan has implemented a complex system referred to as "The Red Threads of Science" to encourage successful marriages and combat increasingly low birthrates. Based on a compatibility calculation, young people at the age of 16 are assigned marriage partners by the government, with severe repercussions awaiting those who disobey the arrangement. For Yukari Nejima, a teen that considers himself average in every way, this system might be his best shot at living a fulfilling l...
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 15+
moderate
Sexual contentMultiple kissing scenes, implied sexual activity between teens, and frequent sexual tension; no explicit nudity or graphic depiction.
mild
Disturbing themesGovernment-forced marriage system removes bodily autonomy; characters navigate coercion, emotional manipulation, and non-consensual partnership dynamics.
mild
LanguageOccasional standard anime profanity (subtitled 'damn,' 'hell,' 'bastard') during emotional confrontations.
A dystopian romance where 16-year-olds receive state-assigned spouses, forcing the protagonist to choose between his crush and a government-mandated partner who unexpectedly supports his rebellion. Expect a messy love triangle with kissing, implied intimacy, and themes of bodily autonomy versus social duty.
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Love and Lies has 12 episodes.
Love and Lies is currently finished airing.
Love and Lies was produced by LIDENFILMS.
Love and Lies aired Jul 4, 2017 to Sep 19, 2017.
Love and Lies is based on a Web manga.
A dystopian romance where 16-year-olds receive state-assigned spouses, forcing the protagonist to choose between his crush and a government-mandated partner who unexpectedly supports his rebellion. Expect a messy love triangle with kissing, implied intimacy, and themes of bodily autonomy versus social duty.
