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From Reiner Braun in Attack on Titan to Code Geass' Lelouch Lamperouge, several anime villains have a lot on their plate.
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10 Anime Characters Who Could Rival Guts in Berserk
As a battle-scarred swordsman, the wandering mercenary Guts needs a shonen-style rival to keep his skills sharp.
One Piece Bath Bombs To Make a Splash at Lush
Lush Cosmetics is collaborating with One Piece to release a new line of devil fruit-shaped bath bombs inspired by the hit shonen series.
REVIEW: House of the Dragon Episode 4 Centers Rhaenyra & Daemon’s Relationship
House of the Dragon's fourth episode centers on Rhaenyra and Daemon's relationship -- what it is and what it could one day become.
The New Shazam is Facing the Biggest Problem in Billy Batson’s Future
Mary Bromfield, Billy Batson's older sister, is the new champion of Shazam! but her unexpected new role comes with problems from Billy's future.
Dragon Ball: 10 Differences Between King Piccolo And Piccolo Jr.
Piccolo was just a reincarnation of his father at first, but as he grew, he became his own person.
The 15 Best Spellcasters In Anime, Ranked
Anime magic users might be overshadowed by swordfighters, but the best spellcasters show they deserve to stand among the greatest anime has to offer.
10 Best Anime Characters Who Are Just Like Naruto's Itachi Uchiha
Itachi is a bloody betrayer, a caring older brother, a prodigy, and a cool villain in the Akatsuki, and a few anime characters can relate to that.
10 Laziest Anime Villains
While some anime villains work hard to achieve their evil goals, others are too lazy to put in the effort.
Three Shojo Characters Who Deserve a Happy Ending
Mature shojo manga doesn't have to have depressing endings. Here are three shojo characters who deserve happy endings.
10 Best Anime Uncles, Ranked
Like in real life, uncles in anime can be anything from the family oddball to a beloved mentor for their nieces and nephews.
My Hero Academia's 10 Coolest Class 1-A Students, Ranked
Class 1-A is home to some of the coolest, most memorable student heroes U.A. High has ever seen.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Be a Perfect Match For Naruto's Hinata Hyuga
If Naruto Uzumaki wasn't in the picture, then the teenaged Hinata Hyuga could fall for one of these charming anime boys instead.
10 Most Cringeworthy Anime Villains
While some villains are undeniably cool, many others are too embarrassing to watch. Viewers can't help but cringe watching these villains.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Make Great Older Brothers
While some anime characters are literally older brothers, there are many more who would make a great fit as a big brother for potential siblings.
15 Anime & Comic Characters Who Can Easily Survive Saitama’s Punches
Saitama from One Punch Man can annihilate almost any foe with a single punch, but the powerhouses of anime and comic books are the exception.
The 20 Most Powerful Dragon Ball Characters
Dragon Ball and its follow-up seri-powerful warriors in the world of Dragon Ball is the strongest? CBR has got an official ranking for you right here!
The 10 Nicest Anime Brothers, Ranked
A wonderful brother in anime will look after his sibling's emotional needs anytime or even fight to defend their siblings and friends.
10 Best Naruto Figures That You Can Buy Right Now
The love of Naruto extends well beyond the small screen with the release of some of the coolest figures fans could add to their collections now.
10 Best Shonen Characters Who Would Be In Ravenclaw
Ravenclaws are known for their clever, resourceful ways, putting their intellect ahead of strength to solve problems.
10 Fan Favorite Anime Violinists
The violin is one of the most popular classical instruments, which might be why there are several anime characters who specialize in playing it.
10 Longest Anime That Got Better With More Episodes
These anime needed to be as long as they are for them to be any good.
The 10 Coolest Anime Deaths, Ranked
Some anime deaths are haunting, and leave the audience forever changed by the character's captivating end.
Naruto: 10 Best Techniques Created By The Senju Clan
As one of Konohagakure's founding clans, the Senju clan is responsible for coming up with some truly impressive jutsu in Naruto.
How Nezuko Kamado Became Demon Slayer's Princess Leia
Like Princess Leia before her, Nezuko Kamado is a hero's sister who could have fallen to the dark side. But she's better than that.
The 10 Oldest Anime Villains Of All Time, Ranked By Age
Some anime villains are hundreds or thousands of years old, giving many of them a huge advantage in both planning their evil schemes and in battle.
10 Strongest Anime Twins, Ranked
Numerous anime twins are strong in a fight, regardless of if they have the deepest of relationships or the fiercest of rivalries.
10 Comedy Anime Protagonists With Surprisingly Tragic Backstories
Even seemingly lighthearted and unsophisticated comedy protagonists might have some dark secrets lurking in the shadows of their past.
10 Laziest Anime Heroes
When they're not out fighting crime or taking down their opponents, many anime heroes are lazy or unproductive.
10 Best Anime Characters Over 100 Years Old
Age is only a number in anime, and some of the genre's greatest characters have made it to triple digits and beyond.
10 Anime Characters Who Fight With A Smile
Joy might not be the first thing that fans would expect when opponents fight one another, but these anime characters fight with a smile.
10 Perks Of Being Sasuke Uchiha In Naruto
Although Sasuke Uchiha has had a rough past in Naruto, there are still several benefits to being one of the only surviving members of the Uchiha clan.
10 Best Shojo Characters Who Would Be In Ravenclaw
Ravenclaw would proudly welcome these shojo characters into their Hogwarts House.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Do Better In Avatar
Many powerful anime characters could easily fit into the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender. They feel more natural in Avatar than their own series.
10 Perks Of Being Shoto Todoroki In My Hero Academia
Shoto Todoroki has endured many hardships, but this talented boy also has plenty to be thankful for in his life.
10 Best Anime Characters With Pompadour Hairstyles
The pompadour may come in many forms, but these tough and gutsy anime characters rock it with pride.
10 Isekai Characters Who Dream Big
Many isekai anime feature characters who have unique or compelling goals. Some of them dream so big that their journeys become grand adventures.
10 Anime That Remind Us To Appreciate Our Fathers
The bond between an anime father and his child can show fans what they should appreciate about their own fathers.
10 Popular Anime Villains Fans Grew To Hate
Whether for their uncomfortable morality, or cruel intentions, some villains are so utterly detested that fans hate seeing them take screen time.
10 Most Epic Hero Entrances In Anime, Ranked
Some of the most iconic moments in anime are when the heroes finally arrive & step into the scene.
20 Anime To Watch If You Love Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball serves as many a great introduction to the medium. These are the logical next choice for after you finish the series.
10 Upbeat Anime Characters That Always Improve The Mood
Many anime characters have a positive outlook on life, giving everyone around them the hope they need.
10 Anime Series With Way Too Many Villains
Awesome villains are vital for any anime series, but having too many of them can be a real headache.
10 Most Frustrating Shojo Anime To Watch (& Why)
Though shojo is a popular subgenre among anime fans, some series have issues viewers can't ignore.
10 Anime Openings Sung By K-Pop Artists
The worlds of anime & K-Pop have collided giving fans some pretty amazing anime openings.
10 Naruto Villains Fans Can't Help But Love
Whatever their motivations may be, many of Naruto's villains end up surprisingly compelling, even if they've committed unforgivable acts.
The 10 Best Antiheroes In Naruto
Some Naruto characters used questionable means to reach their goals.
10 Cartoon Heroes Who Won't Fight Anyone Weaker Than Them
One of the noblest aspects that a cartoon hero can have is never fighting anyone weaker than them.
Every Hashira’s Fate At The End Of Demon Slayer, Ranked By Sadness
Unfortunately, many fan-favorite characters met brutal, untimely demises in Demon Slayer, and the Hashira certainly weren't an exception.
10 Darkest Characters In Fruits Basket
Fruits Basket is a heartfelt drama series whose main characters suffer grief, guilt, alienation, and much more.
10 Fastest Attacks In One-Punch Man
Though the series is centered around one punch, there are plenty of fast attacks in One-Punch Man.
The 10 Most Sympathetic Anime Villains Of All Time, Ranked
Fans can't help but feel bad for some anime villains, despite their evil actions.
10 Sad Anime Every Anime Fan Should Watch At Least Once
There has been a lot of sad anime that have made even the most hardened of viewers burst out into tears, and these sad titles are mandatory viewing.
Naruto's Konoha 11, Ranked By Reputation
The Konoha 11 have all made a name for themselves, but some are more famous than others.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Be Great Fire-Type Pokémon Gym Leaders
Many characters use fire in anime, which means they would translate well into the Pokémon universe and could make formidable Fire-Type Gym Leaders.
10 Anime Series Perfect For A Try Not To Cry Challenge
Plenty of anime series are perfect for a new, popular challenge: the Try Not To Cry Challenge.
Demon Slayer: Tanjiro's Empathy Toward Demons Is a Coping Mechanism
It's undeniable that Tanjiro Kamado's empathy is one of his defining character traits in Demon Slayer, but is there more to this than meets the eye?
The Best Romance Manga With Bittersweet Endings
In these romance manga, couples don’t always get the perfect happy ending - but a bittersweet conclusion often brings added realism to the story.
10 Uplifting Sci-Fi Anime That Are Optimistic About The Future
Though pessimism often goes hand in hand with the sci-fi genre, not all shows follow this convention. Many show the future in a positive light.
The 10 Most Overrated Anime Husbandos, Ranked
Though fans are lovestruck by these beloved characters, they may not deserve their romantic status.
Attack On Titan And 8 Other Anime That Got Too Dark
Some anime like Hajime Isayama's Attack On Titan are some of the darkest anime of the current generation.
10 Anime Characters Who Can't Stop Telling Lies
Whether they have a compulsion to lie, are hiding dark secrets, or have perfectly valid reasons, some anime characters just can't stop lying.
10 Anime Anti-Heroes Who Don't Deserve Redemption
Though they may have had the best intentions, some anime ani-heroes can't come back from the horrible things they did.
10 Anime Characters Who Would Be Great Electric-Type Pokémon Gym Leaders
Since electricity and lightning are used by many anime characters, they could become successful Electric-Type Pokémon Gym Leaders.
Overlord’s War-Based Horror Setting Rivaled Apocalypse Now’s Chilling Tone
Overlord and Apocalypse Now are very different movies, but one thing they share is the horrifying reality of war many soldiers have experienced.