Too Many Losing Heroines!

Too Many Losing Heroines!
First light novel volume cover, featuring Anna Yanami
負けヒロインが多すぎる!
(Make Hiroin ga Ōsugiru!)
GenreRomantic comedy
Light novel
Written byTakibi Amamori
Illustrated byImigimuru
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
ImprintGagaga Bunko
Original runJuly 21, 2021 – present
Volumes8 + 2 short story collections
Manga
Written byTakibi Amamori
Illustrated byItachi
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
  • NA: Seven Seas Entertainment
Magazine
  • Ura Sunday
  • MangaOne
Original runApril 29, 2022 – present
Volumes5
Anime television series
Makeine: Too Many Losing Heroines!
Directed byShōtarō Kitamura
Written byMasahiro Yokotani
Music byKana Utatane
StudioA-1 Pictures
Licensed by
Original networkTokyo MX, GTV, GYT, BS11, Chukyo TV, ytv
English network
Original run July 14, 2024 – present
Episodes12

Too Many Losing Heroines! (Japanese: 負けヒロインが多すぎる!, Hepburn: Make Hiroin ga Ōsugiru!), also known as Makeine (マケイン), is a Japanese light novel series written by Takibi Amamori and illustrated by Imigimuru. The story takes place in Toyohashi, Aichi, where Amamori comes from. It follows a boy in high school interacting with several girls who got heartbroken after being rejected by their respective love interests. It began publication under Shogakukan's Gagaga Bunko imprint in July 2021. A manga adaptation illustrated by Itachi began serialization on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday website and MangaOne app in April 2022.

An anime television series adaptation produced by A-1 Pictures aired from July to September 2024. A second season has been announced. Both the novel and the anime series were met with very positive reviews.