Topic: Anime Characters

Anime is great at developing characters and relationships. Here are the best anime friendships that make you want to root for them!

Anime is full of romance and cute moments. Here are our picks for the cutest couples in anime and why we love them.

Here are the greatest anime teacher characters and why they make such great mentors for our favorite characters!

Hate may be a strong word, but it definitely applies to all the most hated anime characters on this list.

Animal characters are popular in anime for many reasons: they're cute, funny, and loyal. Here are our favorite anime animal characters!

Time control is a powerful ability—and several anime characters possess it. Here are the best ones and how they work!

Most mainstream anime series have at least one rivalry between core characters. Here are our favorite anime rivalries of all time.

We often view butlers and servants as weak and beneath us. These anime characters show that this is far from the case.

Anime series are rife with assassin-type characters, and many of them are female. Here are the best female anime assassins we've seen.

They say the best defense is a good offense. Nope! For these anime characters, the best defense is their unbreakable fortitude!

Healers are frequently overlooked in anime. Here are some shining examples of anime healers who stand out!

Anime is full of people with supernatural powers, but the ability to see the future makes for some of the best characters we've seen.

Swords, guns, and spells are pretty awesome—but in anime, sometimes the strongest weapon is the power of words.

Some of the best anime characters are those who started off evil or unlikable but eventually grew and redeemed themselves.

Some of the coolest anime characters ever conceived were neglected by their creators and never got to reach their full potential.

Anime protagonists are usually straight-edge heroes with heroic motives. But more recently, we've seen anti-heroes in the spotlight.