Mejores personajes femeninos del anime

Discover and vote for the most iconic and beloved female anime characters. This list features everything from unstoppable warriors and inspiring heroines to brilliant minds and figures who have left an indelible mark on otaku culture. Explore a diverse range of characters that have captivated millions of fans worldwide, spanning different genres and decades of Japanese animation. Participate in building the definitive ranking of the best female protagonists and supporting characters in anime.

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    Nezuko Kamado

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    • Won Newtype Anime Award for "Best Female Character"

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    Nezuko Kamado is an iconic female character who defies the expectations of her demonic condition, displaying an unwavering will to protect humans. Her evolution and the complexity of her relationship with her brother Tanjiro make her a memorable and deeply influential figure in modern anime.

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    Ochaco Uraraka (My Hero Academia)

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    • Relatable and down to earth

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    Uraraka Ochako is a highly popular female character, having achieved high positions in both Japanese and international popularity polls. Her development as a hero, her sincere personality, and her determination to help her family make her an inspiring figure. Her gravity manipulation Quirk also makes her a versatile and strategic combatant in the My Hero Academia universe.

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    Himiko Toga (My Hero Academia)

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    • Has a compelling backstory

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    Toga Himiko stands out for her complex personality, combining a twisted nature with a deep desire for acceptance and friendship. Her character development, showcasing strong moral opinions and loyalty to her teammates, makes her a fascinating figure. Her impact on the plot and her uniqueness make her a notable addition to any list of female anime characters.

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    Kyoka Jiro (My Hero Academia)

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    • One of the funniest females

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    Kyoka Jiro stands out for her character development, evolving from a more reserved figure to displaying great confidence and abilities during key events like the school festival. Her Quirk, Earphone Jack, offers a unique combination of combat utility and strategic support, making her a versatile and memorable hero within her class.

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    Erza Scarlet (Fairy Tail)

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    • Fantastic character

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    Erza Scarlet is an incredibly powerful mage and a natural leader, standing out for her strength, combat abilities, and unwavering loyalty. Her emotional complexity and role as a supportive pillar for her comrades make her a deeply influential and admired female character in anime.

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    Mikasa Ackerman

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    • Awarded "Best Female Lead Character"

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    Mikasa Ackerman demonstrates an unyielding will and formidable fighting capability, earning the respect of her peers for her strength and determination. Her deep loyalty and complex struggle with identity, coupled with her extraordinary physical abilities, make her a powerful and memorable female character.

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    Asuna Yuuki (Sword Art Online)

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    • Strong character

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    Asuna is an iconic female anime character, recognized for her strong will, exceptional combat skills, and emotional development. Her role as "the Flash" in Sword Art Online and her ability to lead and protect her loved ones establish her as an influential and memorable figure in the genre.

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    Saber (Fate/Stay Night)

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    • Has depth and character development

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    Saber is an iconic female character who embodies bravery, determination, and profound nobility, standing out for her strength both in combat and in her convictions. Her development throughout the series, showing improvement in her social skills and an unwavering loyalty to her principles, makes her a complex and admired figure.

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    Motoko Kusanagi (Ghost in the Shell)

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    • One of the best female characters in anime

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    Motoko Kusanagi is a fiercely independent and capable leader who has proven herself under fire countless times. Her complexity as a character, with a completely artificial body and advanced hacking skills, makes her an icon of the cyberpunk genre. Her impact on popular culture and influence on other female anime characters are undeniable.

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    Bulma (Dragon Ball)

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    • Most significant female character

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    Bulma is an iconic female character who has been fundamental to the Dragon Ball narrative since its inception, serving as Goku's first companion and a constant presence. Her intelligence and inventions, such as the Dragon Radar, have been crucial to the plot's development, proving that ingenuity is as vital as strength in the anime universe.

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    San (Princess Mononoke)

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    • Stubborn, feisty, tough, and fearless

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    San is an exceptionally complex and physically formidable female character, standing out for her survival skills, warrior spirit, and role as a protector of nature. Her emotional evolution and strong will establish her as an iconic and deeply resonant figure in anime.

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    Maki Zenin

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    • Best female character in Jujutsu Kaisen

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    Maki Zenin stands out for her unwavering determination to overcome her lack of innate cursed energy, becoming a master combatant with cursed tools. Her evolution and the brutal Zenin Clan massacre demonstrate a willpower and fighting prowess that make her a formidable and memorable female character in anime.

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    Kanao Tsuyuri (Kimetsu No Yaiba)

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    • Has special eyes

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    Kanao Tsuyuri stands out for her remarkable character development, evolving from an indecisive young girl into a demon slayer with her own will and the ability to express her emotions. Her personal growth and increasing determination make her an inspiring and memorable female character within the series. Her journey of self-discovery and overcoming challenges resonates deeply with audiences.

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    Boa Hancock

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    • Best written female character

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    Boa Hancock stands out for her strong presence and character development, particularly during the Amazon Lily arc, where her characterization was exceptional. Her power, derived from the Love-Love Fruit and her Haki abilities, establishes her as a formidable force and an influential female character in the One Piece narrative.

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    Android 18 (Dragon Ball Z)

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    • One of the best female anime characters ever created

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    Android 18 stands out for her evolution from villain to heroine and her strong, independent personality, making her a role model. Her impressive power and ability to fight on par with the strongest warriors in the Dragon Ball universe establish her as a formidable and memorable female figure in anime.

Frequently asked questions

This ranking evaluates the popularity and impact of the most prominent female anime characters, based on the opinions and votes from a large community of fans.
Users can participate by voting for their favorite female characters, which contributes to their final position in the ranking. Platforms like the one mentioned in the context allow over 415,000 fans to vote for their choices.
The results reflect the current sentiment of the fan community and their preference for certain characters. Positions may vary over time as new votes are cast and new anime are introduced.
The ranking includes a wide variety of female characters from popular anime, from fighters and heroines to influential figures in their respective stories, originating from series like Gintama, Spy x Family, Attack on Titan, and many more.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

The methodology for determining the best female anime characters is based on the active participation of the fan community, reflecting their collective preferences through a voting system.

  • The ranking is built from votes cast by thousands of fans, ensuring a diverse and extensive representation of public opinion on the characters.
  • Characters from a wide variety of anime are considered, including classic and contemporary titles, allowing for fair competition between iconic and emerging figures.
  • Character relevance is measured by their impact on the plot, their development, and their ability to resonate with the audience, factors that often drive fan voting.
  • Ranking positions are dynamic and can change as the community continues to vote, reflecting the constantly evolving preferences of fans.
  • Female characters who have had a significant impact in their respective anime series are included, whether for their strength, intelligence, emotional development, or charisma.
  • Overall popularity among the fan community is a key factor, with characters often appearing in favorite lists and online discussions.
  • Characters from a wide range of anime genres and eras are considered, from shonen and shojo to seinen and beyond, ensuring diverse representation.
  • The character's ability to generate an emotional connection or inspire the audience is also an important criterion for inclusion.