One common theme is the idea of breaking stereotypes. Usually, there are certain expectations about how couples should look like in terms of height and build. In these stories, they defy those norms. For example, in 'My Love Story!!', Takeo doesn't fit the typical image of a romantic lead because of his large size, but his relationship with Rinko shows that love doesn't depend on appearance.
There's also 'Horimiya'. In this anime, Hori is a popular girl who has a different side to her at home, and Miyamura is a seemingly quiet and short boy with piercings and tattoos (hidden at school). Their relationship starts in an unexpected way as they get to know each other better outside of school, and it gradually turns into a sweet love story.
One common theme is the initial self - consciousness. The short boy might feel insecure about his height compared to the tall girl, and vice versa. For example, in some stories, the boy may worry that he doesn't look 'manly' enough beside the taller girl. Another theme is the breaking of stereotypes. They often go against the typical image of a 'tall and strong male' and 'short and petite female' couple. It shows that love can exist between two people regardless of physical differences.
One such anime could be 'My Love Story!!'. In this anime, Takeo Gouda is a tall and rather intimidating - looking boy with a heart of gold, while Rinko Yamato is a petite and cute girl. Their relationship develops in a very sweet and endearing way, filled with many heart - warming moments as they navigate their feelings for each other.
Once upon a time, there was a tall boy named Tom. He was on the basketball team. One day, he saw a short girl named Lily in the library. She was reaching for a book on a high shelf. Tom, being tall, helped her get it. Their eyes met and they started to talk. They found they had a lot in common. And so, their love story began.
Once there was a tall girl named Lily and a short boy named Tom. They met in high school. Lily was on the basketball team and Tom was in the school band. At first, they just noticed each other casually. But one day, during a school event, Tom accidentally spilled his drink on Lily's shoes. He was so embarrassed and apologized profusely. Lily was a bit annoyed at first but then saw how sincere Tom was. They started talking more and more, and slowly they realized they had a lot in common. Their love grew from there, and they didn't let the difference in their heights matter.
Once there was a tall girl named Lily and a short boy named Tom. They met in a library. Lily was reaching for a book on the top shelf when Tom, with his quickness, got it for her. At first, Lily was a bit embarrassed about her height compared to Tom's, but Tom found her height charming. They started talking about books and soon found they had a lot in common. Their love grew as they explored the city together, with Tom always looking up at Lily with adoration, and Lily protecting Tom from the big crowds. They proved that love doesn't care about height differences.
One example is 'Fruits Basket'. Kyo is a bit of a 'bad boy' with his hot - tempered nature at times, and Tohru is a girl who has a complex family situation. Their love story unfolds gradually as they get to know each other better in a world filled with the mystery of the zodiac curse.
It could end happily with them becoming best friends. They realize that their relationship is more about a deep friendship rather than a romantic love due to their age gap.
Well, perhaps it could be about the little boy being inspired by the big girl's kindness and maturity. He might start to have a puppy - love for her. And she, in turn, could see his pure heart and start to care for him in a special way.