39 Cutest Anime Characters Of All Time [2023]

6. My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 (Akane Kinoshita)

Akane Kinoshita is one of the cutest anime characters of all time. She is one of the main protagonists of the anime My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, which was recently released. Akane Kinoshita is a 20-year-old girl with blonde hair and green eyes.

Her love chemistry with Akito Yamada is the thing to watch. Based on the popular manga series Loving Yamada at Lv999! It was written and illustrated by Mashiro. Due to its high popularity among readers, Madhouse produced the anime adaptation this year. You can watch it on Crunchyroll.

7. Eromanga Sensei (Sagiri Izumi)

Sagiri Izumi is not only cute and adorable, but she is also a big helper for her step-brother, Masamune Izumi, who is the main character of this anime. She is an illustrator and does this illustration for her brother’s light novels.

The work of her brother is famous on the web. Sagiri Izumi is a 13-year-old girl with long silver hair and blues. Her casual dress — makes her look cozy and adorable. Also, her innocent smile makes anyone lover fall in love. On top of that, Sagiri Izumi has a crush on her stepbrother from the day they first meet.

8. Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid (Kanna Kamui)

Kanna Kamui is one of the cutest anime characters of all time. Her attire and big blue eyes make a perfect combination of cuteness. She is a tritagonist in Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid. And her first appearance in the anime comes as a rebellious girl who wants to protect her master from the protagonist Kobayashi. But in the end, Kamui stays with Kobayashi.

Kanna Kamui is an 8-year-old girl who spends her everyday life doing cute stuff and behaving like a little princess. Although she is actually a dragon, she is still an adorable little girl.

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9. Sailor Moon: Crystal (Chibiusa)

Chibiusa is another cutest anime character on the list. She is one of the main characters of Sailor Moon: Crystal, directed by Munehisa Sakai. Chibiusa is a beautiful little angel and the future daughter of Usagi Tsukino and Mamoru Chiba.

The cute anime couple is also known as Queen Serenity and Prince Endymion in this anime. Although her parents possess immense power, Chibiusa initially has no power. And that’s what makes her cuter than other anime. Misato Fukuen voiced Chibiusa in this anime, and she did a great job.

10. Naruto (Hinata Hyuuga)

Hinata Hyuuga is one of the cuties from the anime Naruto. She is a shy, cute girl who secretly supports and holds feelings for Naruto, the main character of this anime series. She is also the first crush for every old-time anime fan.

Most girls from this anime hate Naruto because they have a crush on Sasuke. The rival of Naruto. But Hinata is different than all others. She has a soft spot for Naruto and is ready to sacrifice her life for his sake. Her character development is one of the best things in the history of anime.

11. One Piece (Nami)

Without a doubt, Nami is the crush of all anime and non-anime lovers. She has a gorgeous and mature look from the start of the series and is also the navigator of the Straw Hat Pirates. Nami is the only normal human in Straw Hat Pirates without special powers. But still, everyone scares of her.

On top of that, Nami’s medium-long orange hair, along with her perfect figure and big brown eyes, make her one of the most beautiful characters in anime. Her cute side can be seen during a different anime arc, for example, when she is caught by Big Mom in Rooftop Arc.

12. That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime (Rimuru)

The story follows Satoru Mikami, a 37-year-old corporate employee living in Tokyo who is stabbed to death by a mysterious man. Even after death, he is reborn as a slime in the other world. As the story progressed, Satoru Mikami mastered several skills and later adopted the name, Rimuru Tempest.

He is a cute little slime loved by everyone. He creates a town for the monster, who has no other place to live. And also save other monsters from starving to death. He is cute in his slime form, but his human form is also cuter, and many ladies love him and fight for him.

13. My Hero Academia (Eri)

My Hero Academia is one of the most talked about anime for various reasons. And of them is the character’s design and development. And of the most talked about characters from the series and loved by millions of people is Eri. She is a cute little girl with a cute little horn on her forehead. Overhaul is an organization that has performed many brutal experiments on Erie.

Because of this, she is like a little monster. Deku, who is the main character of this anime, saves her. Although Eri is still in shock from the horrible events of her past life, she starts to recover for the first time during the festival. It’s impossible not to love the innocent smile of this character who first appeared during Class 1-A’s concert. According to the anime plot, Deku is the main reason behind her smile.

14. Gintama (Kagura)

Kagura is the youngest member of Yorozuya and the main female protagonist of Gintama. She might not be romantic, but her face is cute, and she has a charming yet funny personality.

She is 14 years old with vermilion red hair and ocean-blue eyes. Her beetle-hunting outfit and unique straw hat make her cuter. Kagura is from the Yato Tribe, one of the strongest clans in the world. And she is part of the trio (Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura).

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15. One Piece (Tony Tony Chopper)

Tony Tony Chopper is another cute anime character from One Piece. He is well-known in the anime culture as “Cotton Candy Lover.” The character was created by Eiichiro Oda. And first appear in episode 84 of One Piece. He is a human-reindeer hybrid voiced by Ikue Ōtani.

He is one of the members of Straw Hat Pirates and serves as a ship doctor. He is always ready to help his ship members no matter what. His personality is quite different than others, and the way he talks makes anyone fall in love with him.

16. No Game No Life (Shiro)

Shiro is the female protagonist from the anime No Game No Life and the cute and adorable step-sister of Sora. She is an 11-year-old gamer, along with her step-brother from Blank. Blank is the username and account of the game shared by two.

Shiro is an invincible strategist who does not know to give. Shirou’s greatest weakness is her shyness, but this does not prevent her from becoming one of Immannity’s rulers. Immannity is the race that defines humanity within the world of Disboard. Shirou is one of the cutie anime characters of all time.

17. K-On! (Yui Hirasawa)

Yui Hirasawa is the main character from the anime K-On! She is a 15-year-old high school student — who has no idea what to do in life. Yui Hirasawa is the lead guitarist and vocalist of the famous band Ho-kago Tea Time. The character is voiced by Aki Toyosaki (Japanese) and Stephanie Sheh (English).

Yui Hirasawa always seeks enjoyment in life. And has a nervous, anxious, and stage fright personality. Whenever she is with others, she makes a lot of physical contact, like holding hands or hugging.

18. Hyouka (Eru Chitanda)

Eru Chitanda is the female protagonist of the anime Hyouka. She is a new member of the Kamiyama High School Literature Club and the serving president of the Classical Literature Club. She is responsible for getting the club involved in solving various mysteries.

The main objective of Eru Chitanda joining the club is to discover what happened to her missing uncle. And also she tries to persuade Houtarou Oreki to join the club and help her with her investigation, something he reluctantly agrees to do. By nature, Eru Chitando is calm as a cucumber in her daily life. In actual reality is the opposite. She becomes a little demon and wants everyone to pay attention to her whenever something interests her. Although the anime doesn’t follow the romance genre, she has a soft spot for Houtarou Oreki and looks super cute when she is drunk.

19. Pokemon (Eevee)

Eevee is one of the cutest anime characters of all time. And of the most popular Pokemon from the Pokemon series. One of the cutest characteristics of this anime character is its big brown eyes. These beautiful eyes can be recognized by anyone. This Pokemon furry collar is another thing to commendable.

Eevee is also one of the strongest Pokemon and also evolved into eight different Pokemon. The cuteness of Eevee comes from its animalistic appearance that fans associate with cats or dogs, which is brown and tan all over and has fluffy fur and a bushy tail.

20. Komi Can’t Communicate (Shoko Komi)

Komi Can’t Communicate is one of the most popular rom-com anime on netflix. Based on the manga series written and illustrated by Tomohito Oda. Both anime and non-anime lovers love this anime only for one reason. And that reason is Shoko Komi.

She is a high-school girl with a painfully shy personality. As you might have guessed from the name, Shoko Komi has difficulty communicating with others. Due to this, she has no friends. However, she is the most beautiful girl in the entire school. Therefore, it is easy to connect yourself with Shoko Komi. 

Komi is a shy girl who wants to make a hundred friends.

21. Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai  (Mai Sakurajima)

If you are into the rom-com genre? Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai is the perfect anime for you. It has everything from heart-melting romance to lighthearted comedy. On top of that, the character development of this anime is outstanding. And especially Mai Sakurajima, the icon of cuteness and the most carefree girl in this anime.

She is a beautiful actress and a model with a perfect and mature look. And despite all this, she is a cute little child when it comes to our main character, Sakuta Azusagawa. Her carefree, humble personality completely changes when she talks to his boyfriend, Sakuta Azusagawa. And blushes every time, which is a site to behold. Asami Seto is the voice actor for Mai, and she did a great job. Even if you do not like anime, the character of Mai will make you fall in love. 

22. The Detective is Already Dead (Siesta)

With beautiful white hair — in a chin-length bob and sky-blue eyes, and a body like a perfect model, Siesta is the main protagonist of this show. She is a mysterious detective in disguise.

The princess of cuteness, Siesta, appoints the male main character, Kimihiko, as his assistant, for a mission. They work together to fight evil guys and solve the mystery. She possesses superhuman physical and athletic abilities that surpass that of a human. The Detective is Already Dead is one of the best rom-com anime. And the chemistry between Siesta and Kimi is worth watching. Both look super cute when they work together.

23. Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions (Rikka Takanashi)

Rikka Takanashi is the female main character of this anime. She is a cute little girl with an innocent smile. Rikka Takanashi is a 15-year-old high school student, who has chuunibyo, or ‘eighth grader syndrome.’ Because of this, our main character feels like she has a superpower.

It may sound sinister or pathetic, but Rikka makes it charming. She has medium-long brown hair and ties a yellow ribbon in her hair. Rikka Takanashi ahoge (foolish hair) periodically reacts to her mood — in a comedic matter, sometimes moving with sound effects.

24. Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina (Elaina)

As the name of the title suggests, Elaina is a witch and also the main character of this anime. Each episode of this anime started with her chant about how beautiful she is. She is a cute little witch girl who travels across the world. And the search for life adventure. Enough though, she is selfish — Elaina is a pretty cute girl. Her ashen hair and ocean-blue eyes make her cute enough that even female anime fans truckle over how beautiful she is.

25. Clannad (Ushio Okazaki)

Ushio Okazaki is a cute little girl and daughter of the two main characters of this anime, Tomoya and Nagisa. She has short brown hair and big brown eyes. Mostly preferred to untie her, which makes her appear more pretty. Even though she isn’t the happiest or healthiest little girl in the anime, it’s hard not to love her.

26. To Love Ru (Momo Belia Deviluke)

To Love Ru is one of the best rom-com anime to watch. Inspired by the famous manga series. The manga series was written by Saki Hasemi and illustrated by Kentaro Yabuki. Atsushi Ōtsuki, the director of the anime version of To Love Ru, did the job of adapting the manga beautifully. Character design and development are beautiful. There is one character that most people fall in love with.

The character is Momo Belia Deviluke, with medium-short pink hair and sparkling purple eyes. She is the sister of the female main character, Lala. Lala appears after a few seasons. What makes Momo Belia Deviluke so special is the fact that she is kindhearted, cares about everyone, and always carries a positive attitude. Aki Toyosaki, the actor who voiced Momo Belia Deviluke, did an outstanding job.

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27. Beelzebub (Beelzebub IV)

Beelzebub IV is one of the cutest anime characters of all time. He is the son of Beelzebub III and Iris. His father, Beelzebub III, is a demon King, which makes him a demon child. His father first sends him to the living world to destroy humanity; during this, humanity destroys the mission. He becomes the adoptive son of the human Tatsumi Oga. He has green hair and beautiful green eyes. You’ll definitely fall in love with him in no time. His smile is enough to melt your big heart.

28. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Shuna)

More and more people are watching That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime for various reasons. One of the most common reasons is character design. They have some of the cutest anime characters that can compel you to watch the anime again and again.

Shuna is one of them. She first appears in the anime as a shy, weak girl who wants to survive in life, and later she becomes charismatic, cute, and reliable after being named by her leader, Rimuru Tempest. She has beautiful long pink hair and red eyes with two horns on her forehead, making her look cute and adorable.

29. Himoto! Umaru-chan (Umaru Doma)

Umaru Doma is the main character from the show Himoto! Umaru-chan. She acts to be fashionable and mature, like a young woman. But in reality, she is a carefree girl. And she appears cuter when Umaru Doma is her true self.

Most people can relate to Umaru Doma’s true self. She is like a child who loves loafing around at home, playing video games, and eating unhealthy foods. Her carefree nature is what makes Umaru Doma an adorable anime character.

30. Monogatari (Sengoku Nadeko)

Sengoku Nadeko is one of the cute anime characters and the main character of the Monogatari. It was voiced by the remarkable voice actress “Kana Hanazawa.” She is well-known for “The Garden Of Words,” “Your Name,” and “Oreimo.”

Although she seems like a normal girl, Sengoku Nadeko always wears casual clothes. And she always keeps her beautiful hair well-maintained, which makes her very cute and attractive. You’ll fall for her cute and friendly personality.

31. Rent-A-Girlfriend (Ruka Sarashina)

Ruka Sarashina is one of the most loved female characters in the anime community. She is a supporting character from the anime Rent-A-Girlfriend and occasionally acts as a minor antagonist. She first appeared in the 6th episode of the season. And since she occasionally appears in episodes of Rent-A-Girlfriend.

The way Ruka Sarshina dresses and talks makes her even more adorable. Not to mention, she is the girlfriend of Kazuya Kinoshita, the main character of this anime.

32. My Dress-Up Darling (Marin Kitagawa)

My Dress-Up Darling is one of the most-talked anime shows among anime fans. The character design is beautiful. People often talk about the character of this anime. Especially Marin Kitagawa, who is the female main character of this anime. She has a carefree personality that makes her cute.

All the boys in her high school have a crush on her. But she is not interested in any of them because no one understands her dream. She loves cosplay. When she plays the cosplay of Shizuku, she looks beautiful. 

33. The Quintessential Quintuplets (Miku Nakano)

The Quintessential Quintuplets is one of the best comedy anime series with lots of twists and turns. The comedy element followed by the show is top-notch. And all the characters in the show are memorable. And one of the most loved characters, Miku Nakano, is a shy girl with a kind-hearted personality.

Miku Nakano lacks confidence, a pretty cute girl introduced to us along with her beautiful quintuplet siblings. Although all quintuplets are adorable, Miku takes the award for the cutest. She is the one who loves the main protagonist from the bottom of her heart, and Miku faces the most trouble confessing her feelings to Futaro, which makes her the cutest and most adorable.

34. Teasing Master Takagi-san (Takagi)

Teasing Master Takagi-san is one of the high-rated rom-com anime with an IMDB of 7.7. Based on the manga series Teasing Master Takagi-san written and illustrated by Sōichirō Yamamoto. Later it was adapted into an anime version directed by Hiroaki Akagi.

Takagi is an extroverted girl. She has a carefree nature and loves to tease Nishikata. Takagi is a high-schooler with an innocent smile. She is one of those girls you want to friend with, even though they tease you.

35. Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend (Megumi Katou)

Megumi Katou is one of the cutest anime characters with a kind-hearted personality. She appears in front of us as a side character — Megumi is a high school girl who studies in the same class as the main character of the anime, Tomoya. And helps him develop games. Megumi Katou is a cute girl with straight shoulder-length chestnut brown hair and dark brown eyes. She looks adorable in the clothes she wears.

36. A Silent Voice (Shouko Nishimiya)

Are you looking for the cutest anime character of all time? Shouko Nishimiya is a cute anime character from the popular rom-com anime A Silent Voice. It is one of the most-watched anime movies on netflix. And it is well-known for its character design and development.

Shouko Nishimiya is introduced as a schoolgirl who suffers from a health condition that causes her to be unable to hear anyone. But still, she does her best. As the story progress, you’ll see the different side of Shoko’s character and start loving it.

37. A Silent Voice (Yuzuru Nishimiya)

Another cute character on the list from the famous anime A Silent Voice. But this time, it is Shoko’s little sister Yuzuru Nishimiya. Yuzuru Nishimiya is the younger sister of Shoko Nishimiya, who loves her sister more than anything in the world. She is always there to protect Shoko from the Bullies. And to support her, she cut her hair like her sister.

38. Demon Slayer (Kocho Shinobu)

Kocho Shinobu is one of the most positive characters from the anime series Demon Slayer. She is one of the Hashiras respected by others in her organization. Saori Hayami is the voice behind Kocho Shinobu in Japanese. And she did a great job.

Kocho Shinobu is the user of the Insect-Breathing style, who first introduced us as a powerful, overpowered sword-user who takes care of demons with ease.

39. Sword Art Online (Yuuki Asuna)

Sword Art Online is one of the best open-world adventure-fantasy anime. Based on the light novel written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by Abec. Yuki Asuna is one of the few female characters in the show. And she is also the companion of the main character.

Yuki Asuna is a cute girl who enters this open-world game with her friend. Yuki Asuna introduced to us a weak and shy girl. As the story unfolds, we get to see her clumsy and cute sides as she becomes a strong-willed character.

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