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Even a Replica Can Fall in Love

Even a Replica Can Fall in Love

Even a Replica Can Fall in Love

2026 1 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 6.8 Animation Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Nao is a replica created to be Sunao Aikawa’s perfect double, stepping in whenever Sunao skips school. She studies, plays sports, and lives each day for the original—until one day, Nao falls in love. Suddenly, her quiet, borrowed life blooms with secret dates and shy promises. But the more she cherishes them, the more she must hide from Sunao, who’s starting to notice the changes in her replica.

Nao is a replica created to be Sunao Aikawa’s perfect double, stepping in whenever Sunao skips school. She studies, plays sports, and lives each day for the original—until one day, Nao falls in love. Suddenly, her quiet, borrowed life blooms with secret dates and shy promises. But the more she cherishes them, the more she must hide from Sunao, who’s starting to notice the changes in her replica.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

A Replica Never Dreams

The replica Nao goes to school in Sunao's place when the basketball star Shuya joins the literature club.

EP 2

A Replica Skips School

On the day after a field trip, Shuya invites Nao to play hooky from school for the first time in her life.

EP 3

A Replica Is Confused

When Nao finally returns to school, Shuya figures out her secret. Then he drops another bombshell on her.

EP 4

A Replica Cries

Aki, Shuya's replica, is ordered to carry out a violent reprisal. Will Nao be able to convince him otherwise?

EP 5

A Replica Dreams

Nao comes back to life after an oncoming train kills her. But the event triggers an existential crisis.

EP 6

A Replica Is Shaken

Nao learns the literature club may be disbanded. Then a mystery figure threatens to expose her secret.

EP 7

A Replica Searches

Nao joins Ritsuko to unmask whoever is spreading doppelgänger rumors at school.

EP 8

A Replica Is Messed Up

At the school festival, Nao survives a haunted house, and Suzumi's replica unravels before the big play.

EP 9

A Replica Is Bereft

The literature club's survival all depends on the play. Can Nao deliver her lines without messing up?

EP 10

A Replica Stumbles

Nao is stuck at home while Sunao is at school, until Aki treats Nao to a hot springs trip.

EP 11

A Replica Travels

While Sunao and Shuya tour Kyoto on their school trip, Nao and Aki embark on a journey to Ryo's hometown.

EP 12

A Replica Tosses

Both Sunao and Nao encounter unexpected revelations that bring them closer to the truth behind replicas.

EP 13

And Then, the Replica

Nao and Aki reunite with Sunao and Shuya in Kyoto, only to uncover a harrowing new truth about their reality.

Popular Cast

Sumire Morohoshi

Sumire Morohoshi

Nao / Sunao Aikawa (voice)

Ryota Suzuki

Ryota Suzuki

Shuya Sanada (voice)

Yuuki Takada

Yuuki Takada

Ritsuko Hironaka (voice)

Kaori Nazuka

Kaori Nazuka

Suzumi Mori (voice)

Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

Shun Mochizuki (voice)

Rina Hidaka

Rina Hidaka

Kozue Sato (voice)

Shugo Nakamura

Shugo Nakamura

Haruka Yoshii (voice)