
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity | 薫る花は凛と咲く
– Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku –
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, in a town split between rebellion and refinement, one delicate a romance dares to bloom. This is a poignant slice of life anime that challenges stereotype’s with heartfelt sincerity. Crafted by Clover Works and based on Saka Mikami’s tenderly written manga,
The story unfolds despite being adjacent to one another, Chidori Public High School and all-girl’s Kikyo Private Academy seem to exist in two different worlds. While the latter boasts an immaculate reputation and favors students from wealthy backgrounds, the former is a nest for dim-witted delinquents. Every at Kikyo harbors a deep hatred for their Chidori neighbors.
Our Main-character sixteen-years-old Rintarou Tsumugi is a student at Chidori whose a gentle soul behind a rough exterior that leads people to avoid him. Rintarou pays no mind to this, as he is content with his group of friends. However, there is something he has not told them yet: sometimes, he helps out at his family’s cake shop.

One day at work, Rintarou sees a customer at a table, but she runs off before he can talk to her. The next day, he receives an apology from that girl, Kaoruko Waguri, who explains that she did not run away because of his appearance and that she believes Rintarou is kind-hearted person. Although he is not used to Kaoruko’s bright personality, Rintarou looks forward to forming a friendship with her. There is just one obstacle that stands in his way: that is Kaoruko is a Kikyo Student!

Japanese: 薫る花は凛と咲く
Type: TV
Total Episodes: 13
Statues: Currently Airing
Duration: 24 Min
Aired: Jul-06-2025 to ?-?-?
Season: Summer 2025
Studio: CloverWorks
Demographic: Shounen
Themes: School, Romance, Friendship
– PRODUCTION TEAM DETAIL’S –
- Original Creator : Saka Mikami
- Manga Serialization : Began October 20,2021 on Kodansha’s Magazine Pocket
- Studio : CloverWorks
- Director : Miyuki Kuroki
- Assistant Director : Satoshi Yamaguchi
- Series Composition : Rino Yamazaki
- Character Design & Chief Animation Director : Kohei Tokuoka
- Technical Director : Haruka Tsuzuki
- Music Composer : Moeki Harada
– THE FRAGRANT FLOWER CHARACTER’S AND VOICE ACTORS –
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity anime is scheduled for 13 episodes!
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THE NEW FRAGRANT FLOWER BLOOMS WITH DIGNITY ANIME TRAILER WE ARE EATING WITH ROMANCE ANIME THIS YEARR OMGJSKS pic.twitter.com/fTN0XPEzU2
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【Opening Theme】
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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
OP: "Your Gaze, Crepuscular " by Tatsuya Kitani
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“Saka Mikami” is a best Japanese manga artist and best known for creating The Fragrant Flower Bloom with Dignity, (This manga & anime series is one of my favorite romance series in my opinion) however this romantic comedy series. Her storytelling blends heartfelt emotion with social nuance, often explore the themes of empathy, identity and bridging cultural divides. As a childhood of Mikami was deeply influenced by shoujo manga like Shugo Chara! and the bittersweet narrative of Attack on Titian.
which inspired her to pursue manga professionally. Also before launching her own series, she worked as an assistant to Satoru Nii, the creator of WIND BREAKER. Her art is praised for its expressive detail especially in the eyes of her characters which is enhance the emotional depth of her stories. More of Mikami worked, she also published one shots like Koroshiya Maid to Obocchama and Song of the Jellyfish.
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I just watched the 1 episode and it’s really awesome when he protect his girl from lowlife asshole’s 🫢. Can’t wait for next episode when he meet her again! 🥰