Character Studies
In-depth character studies exploring profiles, emotional journeys, and thematic breakdowns of anime characters across genres. These posts explore motivations, growth arcs, archetypes, and the little details that make your favourite characters feel so real. Whether you’re revelling in character or dissecting their flaws, this is the place to dive deep!
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Meet Mine: The Revolutionary Sniper of Night Raid
Get to know Mine, the sharp-tongued and quick-witted sniper from Akame Ga Kill! Learn about her personality, strengths, weaknesses, and more.
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Kyuzo
If you have watched Samurai 7 you know how Kyuzo is and what emotion he brings out of you in the end. However this is not a spoiler or a review, this is the breakdown of him as a character. Name: Kyuzo Weapons: Dual Sword The 6th Samurai to join. Looks He wears black undergarments underneath his
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Agito, my crazy blood thirsty baby
Akito/Agito/Lind Wanijima are three separate personalities sharing a single body. If you have read my review on Air Gear (if not you can read it here) then you would know that Agito is my favourite character of the actual anime as well as of the three personalities. For ease when referring to all three at once
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Evangeline A.K McDowell
Evangeline was one of the very first vampires I had met in an anime and she has remained one of my favourites even after all of these past years. She just stuck with me as a wilful character and she was one of those that I wanted to understand. Seeing her again after so many
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Man Crush Monday: Abarai Renji
Long, red locks, muscular, lean and tall plus a somewhat snarky attitude, what is there not to like? At first he was merely a bad guy but then soon his story is told. Once I had learned more about Renji the more I came to like him. He is stubborn and loyal almost to a fault.
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Man Crush Monday: Kang Jinha
Not so long ago I started reading A Man Like You and the first impressions of Kang Jinha were not what you would call good. He was mysteriously in the dream, moody and arrogant. So how did he become my Man Crush Monday? Well simply put, his perseverance. As the series goes on it is
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