What makes an anime boy the best crush? Is it his fighting spirit or his secret heart of gold or his confidence? In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we list our favorite anime boys, including Gojo from Demon Slayer Grimmjow from Bleach, and Kurapika from Hunter x Hunter.
It’s Valentine’s Day, so we’re all obviously thinking about one thing: anime. Right?
Specifically, we’re thinking about the anime we love and even more specifically, the anime characters we love. And to narrow it down even further, the anime
boys we love. The best boys of anime. As it turns out, there are a lot of Best Boys. So many Best Boys that we became overwhelmed and really had to think about what defines a Best Boy.
When we tried to find a singular answer to that question, we fell flat. The typical definition according to anime fans usually lends itself to a wholesome do-gooder type, but y’know… sometimes the universally acknowledged Best Boy of a series just isn’t