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The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity
2025
· TV Show
· 24 min episodes
· 1 season
A
MEANRANK
85/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #73
- IMDb #91
- Trakt #32
Every rating
When the intimidating Rintaro meets the open-minded Kaoruko, the unlikely duo grows closer. The issue? Their neighboring high schools hate each other.
Details
- Studio
- Aniplex, Kodansha, CloverWorks, Tokyo MX
- Released
- 6 July 2025
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Episodes
- 13 across 1 season
- Awards
- 6 wins, 14 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 20 →6 wins from 20 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 | Best Voice Artist Performance (Castilian) | Marta Barbará as Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
| 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 | Best New Series | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 | Best Romance | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Winner |
| 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 | Best Slice of Life | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 | "Must Protect at All Costs" Character | Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
| 12th Anime Trending Awards 2026 | Girl of the Year | Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
| 12th Anime Trending Awards 2026 | Supporting Boy of the Year | Saku Natsusawa | Nominee |
| 12th Anime Trending Awards 2026 | Supporting Girl of the Year | Subaru Hoshina | Nominee |
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12th Anime Trending Awards
11 nominations, 2 won
| Couple or Ship of the Year | Rintaro and Kaoruko | Winner |
| Romance Anime of the Year | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Winner |
| Anime of the Year | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| Best Voice Acting Performance – Male | Yoshinori Nakayama as Rintaro Tsumugi | Nominee |
| Best in Character Design | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| Boy of the Year | Rintaro Tsumugi | Nominee |
| Drama Anime of the Year | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| Ending Theme Song of the Year | "Hare no Hi ni" by Reira Ushio | Nominee |
| Girl of the Year | Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
| Supporting Boy of the Year | Saku Natsusawa | Nominee |
| Supporting Girl of the Year | Subaru Hoshina | Nominee |
10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Romance | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Winner |
| "Must Protect at All Costs" Character | Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
| Best New Series | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| Best Slice of Life | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
| Best Voice Artist Performance (Castilian) | Marta Barbará as Kaoruko Waguri | Nominee |
Japan Expo Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Daruma for Best Romance Anime | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Winner |
| Daruma for Best Anime | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Nominee |
Abema Anime Trend Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Opening Animation Award | "Manazashi wa Hikari" by Tatsuya Kitani | Winner |
D Anime Store Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Heart-Pounding Anime | The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity | Winner |