Best interspecies romance in comics

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• The comics go beyond typical fantasy tropes and explore interspecies romance in new ways, with non-human leads.
• Unique romances such as the twists between wererabbits and werewolves, and vampires and humans break the traditional mold of captivating storytelling.
• Fantasy comics such as ‘The Symbiotic Relationship Between a Rabbit and a Black Panther’ feature unique interspecies pairings.

Interspecies romances in comics do not follow the typical fantasy format. Common romance tropes typically seen in interspecies fantasy romances of all kinds are vampire-humans, werewolves, and maybe even a mix and match of the two. And honestly these aren't as interesting as they used to be. The writers have mostly explored almost every aspect of these stories, leaving little to no new ideas to deal with.

On the other hand, the comics industry is a fairly new industry. With that novelty comes a new set of new ideas that are somehow both ridiculous and make a whole lot of sense. Comics have some of the most outrageous interracial romantic couples of all time. But the way these couples are presented through the story line and art style is so compelling that it takes away from the absurdity of the story.

7 Symbiotic relationship between rabbits and black panthers

The main characters are a rabbit and a leopard.

One thing that makes interspecies romances in comics so refreshing is the idea that neither protagonist is always human. Typically, these interspecies romances have one human partner in the mix. Whatever the reason, comic book writers aren't afraid to break the mold and venture into the unknown. Symbiotic relationship between rabbits and black panthers is a cartoon that can be said to be a representative example of this metaphor.

The main female lead in the series is a werewolf rabbit. Yes, that's right. This is a rabbit that can turn into a human. He happened to find himself in the middle of a tribe of very carnivorous wereleopards. Rabbit and leopard? Not a very good combination. The clan's hot-tempered, powerful, and sometimes hostile heir finds various ways to make her the object of his pleasure and be mean to her for essentially no reason. Against all odds, he also finds himself falling deeply and desperately in love with her.

6 unclean blood

The main characters are a vampire and a human.

unclean blood It features a vampire/human romance, but with a very different twist, taking readers back to the classics. Because this manga is primarily action and romance is a secondary plot, there isn't such an intense relationship dynamic between the main characters, at least for the first half of the story. But the romance twist in this particular series is a very rare trope, featuring a vampire FL and a human ML, and a male character who later chooses immortality.

unclean blood It revolves around the relative helplessness of humans in the fight between vampire royalty, vampire hunters, and mythical races with supernatural powers. The main character of the story, Park Ha-yan, is an orphan with a very secret past that she wants to keep hidden. Despite her foster family openly accepting her, she tries to hide her past in order to at least try to live a normal life. But as her city becomes rampant with violent vampire attacks, she comes face to face with the very demons that torment her, and she becomes involved.

5 Watch out for the villains!

The main characters are humans and wolves.

Watch out for the villains! It is an isekai comedy that primarily features romance and action as subplots. The interspecies romance is a fun little side quest that makes the series much more engaging. The main female lead, Mellisa Foddebrat, is a human noble who falls in love with an abused and abandoned werewolf from a very volatile wolf tribe (a group of people who should technically be considered part of their own race).

The novel's villain, Mellisa Foddebrat, lives a surprisingly normal life, aside from occasional clashes with other characters. However, as Korean readers are isekaiized as villains in Melissa's world, Melissa decides to give up being a villain completely. That's proving increasingly difficult because of how angry everyone around her is. This ultimately leads her to find her own group where she feels comfortable. One of them is a gentle, broken werewolf who needs to come out of his shell.

4 I raised animals well

The main characters are a human and a leopard.

Unlike other items on this list, I raised animals well is a relatively dark romance comic that delves deep into two warring species. The two species in question are humans and sub-humans, whose customs are completely different from each other and whose social differences are too great for peaceful relations. Like most Romeo and Juliet romance tropes, this one places the two characters in the middle of opposing forces.

Blondina is an orphan girl struggling to survive in the very harsh streets of a certain empire called Ates. Before her mother dies, she leaves her a legacy that she finds difficult to accept, but is ultimately forced to accept due to her circumstances. Blondina is apparently the daughter of Emperor Ates, making her a princess of the empire. And although her father takes her from the streets and gives her a place of his own, it is clear that her presence is not welcome in the established hierarchy. Her loneliness leads her to befriend a talking cat named Amon. Unbeknownst to Blondina, Amon is a sacred wolf-leopard who holds a very high rank among the enemy demihumans.

3 woman and beast

The main characters are humans and wolves.

woman and beast is an unsettling romance comic that doesn't quite fit the 'interspecies romance' mold, but leaves its mark on readers with some of the most heartbreaking storytelling in comics history. The series tells the story of a romance between a subdued reincarnated warrior empress and a cursed duke struggling with deep insecurities.

but woman and beast It started out as a casual slice-of-life romance, but gradually changed its tone to heavier, darker themes. The story follows Astina, the daughter of a minor count who retains memories of her past life as the empire's ruthless empress. In that life, she faced a tragic death and now grapples with the guilt that has haunted her for the rest of her life. Astina, the count's daughter, is forced to marry the evil Archduke Atalenta, infamous for his monstrous curse. She quickly realizes that the curse in question has turned the man into an adorable wolf-like dog, desperately in need of her attention.

2 prince of ravens

The main characters are the crow and the wolf

prince of ravens It's another interspecies romance where the dominant species are wolves and ravens. Moreover, the isekai elements of the manga provide a very expansive fantasy world featuring all kinds of creatures such as orcs, dragons, and magicians. This story tells the story of a zookeeper who becomes a crow with isekai in a dangerous world where prey is clearly evident.

To avoid becoming food for orcs or bears, she decides to become someone's pet. Soon, she meets a handsome man, seriously injured and bleeding, and decides to take her chances with him. She protects him, brings him food, and helps him find his way until he recovers and accepts her as a pet. What Raniel doesn't realize is that this man is a prince with the secret ability to transform into a powerful wolf.

1 dark mermaid

The main characters are humans and mermaids

dark mermaid ' is a fantasy romance GL comic that explores the relationship between humans and mermaids struggling due to past trauma.

The story centers around Seulbi, a high school student who suffers from severe trauma and sleepwalking issues, putting her in constant danger. Her difficulties arise from constant bullying at school, forcing her parents to move to a quieter town to help her heal. Seulbi's only goal in her new life is to graduate peacefully. However, things take an unexpected turn when the new class president, Haeon, falls in love with her. Seulbi's quiet life falls into chaos once again. But this time, it's in a way that might bring her hope.