The 20 Saddest Anime Deaths of All-Time
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood surprised fans by giving a tragic ending to one of the main characters, Jonathan Joestar. He died after saving his wife and a baby on a burning ship. The baby is raised by his wife and grows up to be the main protagonist of Joseph Joestar.
Elfen Lied is one of the bloodiest anime ever created, so it shouldn't be surprising that many of the characters don't survive. Many of these deaths involve random security guards whose bodies Lucy tears to shreds.
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In Naruto Shippen Jiraiya's death is definitely one of the saddest in the series. In episode 133, Jiraiya is battling against his former student Pain. Although Jiraiya puts up a good fight it isn't enough to defeat his student and Pain throws Jiraiya into the water.
B anana Fish is a very intense show meant for the mentally strong, however, even the death of Ash will have anyone weeping for days. In the last episode of Banana Fish, Ash receives a beautiful letter from Eiji with a plane ticket to Japan.
Anohana is a sad anime series about a group of friends and a girl named Menma who passed away tragically. Fast forward to the future, her ghost has come back with a wish. Although in the series Menma's death is never shown, it is implied that she slipped and fell into a river, ultimately drowning.
Light Yagami's demise in Death Note is one that has a lot of meaning. In the last episode of Death Note, after being discovered as Kira, Light gets shot and then he flees in hope of survival. After making it halfway up a staircase Ryuk writes Lights name in the Death Note ultimately killing light with a heart attack.
Maes Hughes's death in Fullmetal Alchemist is definitely one of the saddest. In episode 25 of the original series, Maws Hughes is shot by Envy who is disguised his beloved wife.
The death of this charismatic cowboy is something fans will never forget. At the end of Cowboy Bebop, after the final battle Vicious, Spike is left critically wounded. During his last few minutes, Spike makes his way towards a group of enemies, raises his fingers, and utters his final words "Bang!" before finally meeting his demise.
Leone's death in Akame Ga Kill! is a sad one since she chose to pass away alone. In episode 24, after being shot by Honest Leone fuses with her Teigu to defeat him. After everything is over Leone and Akame (clueless about her injuries) hug as a farewell, then Leone goes into a dark alley and passes away.
Not only does the main character Keiichi die multiple times, but the majority of the main cast are fated to meet gruesome, horrific deaths unless Rika escapes the Hinamizawa of 1983. Character deaths are pivotal to this series, as the entire point is to solve a murder mystery and prevent the characters from having to meet their untimely demise. Although it seems as if the main characters are resurrected each time they're killed and the scenario is reset, the truth is that they're just occupying another timeline where they haven't died yet.
Creators kill characters for a multitude of reasons, but it's important for them to remember that a character's death has to have an impact. A death thrown in for shock value or one that doesn't serve any purpose to the story or another character's growth is a death wasted, and it cheapens the story that it's meant to enhance.
After a violent event at an underground nightclub, Akira gains the abilities of a Devilman by channeling the power of Amon. It turns out that Ryo is the reincarnation of the fallen angel Satan and intends to destroy humans while sparing Akira since that's the only person he ever cared for.
When considering the entirety of the Dragon Ball series, Goku dies more than a few times. As far as Dragon Ball Z is concerned, however, Goku officially dies at least three times, depending on the timeline. In the main timeline, Goku is killed by Piccolo in a last-ditch effort to defeat Raditz. He dies again during the Cell Games ...
Grave of the Fireflies is a highly acclaimed war animation by Studio Ghibli, and it's heartbreaking to watch. After the 1945 firebombing of Kobe, Japan, Seita and his little sister Setsuko are left orphaned and scrambling to find a way to live. Their predicament was an unfortunate reality for many Japanese youths that suffered after the destruction of their homes and families during the war. Despite his best efforts, Seita cannot keep up with providing for both of them, and both children succumb to malnutrition and starvation.
Death Note is a psychological thriller that's got no shortage of mind games and diversions up its sleeve. The protagonist-turned-antagonist, Light Yagami, starts out as a principled and disciplined genius who wants to use the power of the Death Note to purge the world of evildoers.
Akira Fudo is an ordinary, albeit overly sensitive, high school student who reunites with his childhood friend, Ryo Asuka.
Kaori Miyazono – Your Lie in April. The saddest thing about Kaori’s death is how much viewers grow to love her eternal optimism and boundless energy. That’s why, when we start learning that she’s so terribly sick and has a very short time to live, it feels like getting hit by a freight train.
This character’s death was quite painful for fans plus it came out of the blue. L was the quintessential antagonistic-hero in this story. He strived at defeating Kira and bringing him to justice. In a shocking turn of events, however, L is killed by Kira, and it was really quite brutal.
Unfortunately, a very jealous Rolo decides to take her life because the possibility of someone else having our Code Geass hero, Lelouch, is simply too unbearable. Therefore, an exceptionally heartbreaking scene shows Lelouch finding Shirley bleeding to death on the floor.
When Otanashi loses his sister, who happens to have been the final living member of his family, he starts falling into despair. It looks like he’s going to simply live the rest of his life with no real goals for his future, stuck in a dead-end job. But, instead, he starts studying and pursuing a medical career in her memory. He desperately wants to have the ability to help anyone else who may have been as ill as his beloved sister. Following a horrible train accident, however, he ends up in a situation that forces him into surviving by living in a cave. Inside the cave, he encounters a very small group of people and minimal resources. Otonashi has been seriously wounded in the crash and keeps losing consciousness. However, he manages to help everybody that he can until he can’t move any longer.
Kirito comes to the realization that he’s going to have to engage in a fight to the death if Asuna is going to ever have a shot at living in the real world. However, in an instant, that all changes when she dashes in front of him just before Heathcliff can kill him.
Itachi Uchiha- Naruto. As a popular character in the series created by Masashi Kishimoto, Itachi is Sasuke Uchiha’s older brother. He’s also responsible for the deaths of all of their clan members and the only one that he spares is Sasuke.
At the same time, they can hear rescuers drilling into the cave to save them. Many of them survive, however, Otonashi isn’t one of them. In true anime death fashion, he passes away just as the rescuers get the cave opened up.
The story and plot revolving around the death of Asahi, the Menma of this anime isn’t nearly as thick and powerful as in a certain other anime in this list. Still it is true, that the way it’s played out and the way she’s brought back is definitely unique.
I know, this is more on the comedic side since Zombieland Saga’s point is that all of its main characters, except for their manager, are already dead.
In the case of Orange, the off screen death of one of the main characters in an alternative timeline is what sets the entire story into motion. The struggle of a team of loving and dedicated friends is what the whole story is about.
There is no doubt in my mind that barely anyone even knows about this masterpiece of an anime. It is based on the universe created by Eiji Tsuburaya who has a legendary name in the movie business. His name became famous for being one of the founding fathers of Tokusatsu, also known as Suitmation.
The passing of Felia is one that the story really leads up to. Having to face an enemy just as strong, or even stronger than herself and Mora, she’s forced to decide between saving the planet she was born as the living embodiment of, or saving the life of the boy she loves.
Gurren Lagann is undeniably one of the most memorable and most beloved mecha anime. The characters are all memorable for being either insane, or insanely badass. The girls are beautiful, the action is peerless, and there are some incredibly sad and heartbreaking dramas.
Although Siesta appeared to be the untouchable and brilliant master detective who would never lose to anyone in the world, she still ended up giving her life and thus we got the reason for the title already from the end of the first episode.
Asuma was murdered by the Akatsuki part Hidan, the everlasting person with the sickle when He fooled Asuma into his sacrificial circle which is a special Jutsu that joint his godlike body with any other individual’s the length of he’s ingested their blood and is inside the circle. 26. Bam From Tower of God.
Byakuya died because of his old age, he collapsed one night. Byakuya realized that his moment of death was already waiting for him but he was happy to see the stars. While dying, Byakuya sees a reflection of the light in the sky, caused by Rei. 23.
Sir Nighteye is lethally injured while battling Overhaul. The villain Quirk, which permits him to dismantle and reassemble matter he contacts with his hands, dive in a gigantic spike through his chest and another through his arm, cutting off it over the elbow.
He spends his last minutes with Komugi, the young lady that taught him all these things. After his battle against Netero, he ends his life after getting poisoned.
Setsuko is a four-year-old young lady who figures out how cruel and savage the world can be. She tries to take care of her 14-year-old sibling who makes an honest effort to deal with her, yet it wasn’t adequate. Setsuko’s demise in the anime film however it truly hit hard.
Lelouch died for his goals, needing a world where there are no wars or separation. He wanted to destroy the world and construct it over again. Also, It was a commendable sacrifice.
Indeed, Okabe didn’t die in the film, yet his presence was deleted for some time, that is. What’s more, this hit much harder than an ordinary passing scene. As nobody other than Kurisu even recalled that Okabe had ever existed.