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25+ Best Anime Twins To Watch!

Updated October 7, 2022 by Ernie

We gotta admit, we’re always fascinated whenever we see twins together. Their connection is just so interesting that it makes us adore them. Most of the anime out there features twins and to be honest, they have such an interesting relationship that we can’t help loving them!

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So today, we’re here with a list of some of the best twins found in the world of anime. Are you guys ready? Let’s get going! 

 

BEST TWIN CHARACTERS IN ANIME

 

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26. Kotori and Hakaru

kotori and hakaru

Information
Title
Taisho Otome Fairy Tail
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
SynergySP
Premiered
2021
Duration
23 minutes per episode

Hakaru is the older one of the twins and is a friendly and cheerful individual. He loves teasing people and doesn’t even think about it twice. He has no problem being the twin brother of Kotori, who is super-famous because of singing and gets him a lot of unwanted attention. 

Kotori is also cheerful and friendly just like her twin brother. She’s obsessed with singing and can’t imagine her life without it. She’s shown to be extremely kind and caring towards her friends. Her kindness even extends to strangers as well. She always tries to cheer other people up with her singing and that actually works. 

 

25. Sasha and Misha Necron

sasha and misha

Information
Title
The Misfit of Demon King Academy
Genre
Action, Fantasy
Type
TV
Episodes
13
Studios
SILVER LINK
Premiered
2020
Duration
23 minutes per episode

Sasha and Misha Necron’s relationship didn’t start off well. Sasha was introduced as an arrogant and overconfident lady who constantly looked down upon Misha. On the other hand, Misha is a quiet and submissive girl who gets nervous and scared easily. Despite Sasha constantly abusing her, Misha never hated her. It is revealed that the two sisters had great bonding when they were younger. The truth is that even in the present, Sasha doesn’t hate Misha and is protective towards her, getting angry at the students who tried to bully her. This shows that Sasha is only being a tsundere with her twin sister. Both sisters have immense love for each other. 

 

24. Takumi and Isami

takumi and isami

Information
Title
Food Wars
Genre
Gourmet
Type
TV
Episodes
24
Studios
J.C Staff
Premiered
2015
Duration
25 minutes per episode

Takumi is a fiery and bold guy unlike his little twin brother, Isami. Isami is a calm and collected individual who loves interacting with others. He loves teasing Takumi and Takumi easily gets annoyed because of him. However, both twins share a very loving bond and care deeply for each other. Takumi is better at cooking than Isami but he won’t tolerate anyone insulting Isami. Isami respects his brother a lot and looks up to him. However, knowing that Takumi was better than him made him feel some sort of inferiority complex. But he pushed himself in order to become as good of a chef as his brother was. 

 

23. Ichiru and Zero Kiryuu

ichiru and zero

Information
Title
Vampire Knight
Genre
Action, Fantasy
Type
TV
Episodes
13
Studios
Studio Deen
Premiered
2008
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Zero is a cold and reserved individual and Ichiru is no different from him. When Zero was a child, he was an extremely gentle and polite boy. Ichiru would wonder if Zero was actually capable of becoming the vampire hunter. Ichiru has a complex personality. Both brothers were close to each other when they were younger. However, Ichiru started getting jealous of Zero as he became a vampire hunter and he couldn’t. It’s safe to say that both Zero and Ichiru had a love-hate relationship throughout the series. 

 

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22. Atsumu and Osamu Miya

atsumu and osamu

Information
Title
Haikyuu
Genre
Sports
Type
TV
Episodes
85
Studios
Production I.G
Premiered
2014
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Both Osamu and Atsumu have entirely different personalities. While Osamu is a calm and collected one, Atsumu is an outspoken and confident one. Osamu is all fired up from the inside when he’s playing but he won’t really show it. On the other hand, Atsumu’s actions are always self-explanatory. When Osamu is angry, he doesn’t hesitate to be aggressive. 

Atsumu is someone who listens to himself only. He will do what he feels is right. He also hates losing and is very competitive, just like Osamu.

 

21. Kozue and Miki

kozue and miki

Information
Title
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Type
TV
Episodes
39
Studios
J.C Staff
Premiered
1998
Duration
23 minutes per episode

Kozue and Miki always had a very loving relationship. Both of them played piano together and were really good at it. Both of them were supposed to perform at a tour but Miki fell ill. Kozue had to go alone and she couldn’t perform. That’s when she started growing apart from her twin brother. Miki, on the other hand, constantly looks for someone who could replace Kozue for him. Kozue attempts to make Miki jealous by dating multiple men. In reality, Kozue just wants Miki to get worried about her. She’s still very protective of Miki and cares deeply for him. Miki feels the same about her but implies that they can’t be as close to each other as they used to be. 

 

20. Freya and Chii

Freya and Chii

Information
Title
Chobits
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Type
TV
Episodes
26
Studios
Madhouse
Premiered
2002
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Freya and Chii are both friendly and cheerful twins. Freya is the optimistic one and Chii has a child-like personality. Soon enough, there was a malfunction in Freya’s system and she started suffering from depression because of it. She became more protective of Chii. Chii on the other hand is too busy obsessing over Hideki. She tries to copy his actions in an adorable way. Both sisters are very close to each other. Chii tries to make Freya feel better and take her out of her depression. However, it doesn’t work on Freya and Chii is deeply saddened. 

 

19. Riko and Ako

riko and ako

Information
Title
Kiss x Sis
Genre
Comedy Romance
Type
OVA
Episodes
12
Studios
Feel
Premiered
2008
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Ako is a bright and friendly girl who possesses exceptional intelligence. On the other hand, Riko isn’t as bright as her younger sister. Riko is good at everything, be it house work or studies. Ako is good with extracurricular activities and loves taking part in sports. Riko is the manipulative one while Ako is the good-natured one. However, both the twins tend to exploit their authority at school in order to get what they want. Both sisters don’t really have a very loving relationship as they’re constantly competing for their step-brother’s attention. They disagree on everything and tend to fight a lot as well.

 

18. Nana and Momo

nana and momo

Information
Title
To Love Ru
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Type
TV
Episodes
26
Studios
Xebec
Premiered
2008
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Nana is a short-tempered and tomboy-ish girl and her twin sister, Momo, is friendly,  cheerful and girly one. While Momo appears to be innocent and cute, she actually has a habit of fantasizing different scenarios with her crush. Despite her haughty personality, Nana is actually very kind and helpful. Both Nana and Momo are very close and care deeply for each other. Their bond is like that of best friends. 

 

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17. Kasumi and Shizuku

kasumi and shizuku

Information
Title
King of Thorn
Genre
Action, Mystery
Type
Movie
Episodes
1
Studios
Sunrise
Premiered
2009
Duration
1 hour 50 minutes

Kasumi and Shizuku are both polar opposites of each other. While Kasumi is shy, reserved and polite, Shizuku is energetic, upbeat and cheerful. Kasumi works on her confidence as the series progresses and becomes more daring. Both the twins are extremely dependent on each other and can’t live alone without each other. 

 

16. Tsukasa and Kagami

tsukasa and kagami

Information
Title
Lucky Star
Genre
Comedy
Type
TV
Episodes
24
Studios
Kyoto Animation
Premiered
2008
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Tsukasa and Kagami are another set of twins that are opposites of each other. Kagami is arrogant and a typical tsundere. On the other hand, Tsukasa is super-sweet and innocent. Kagami is not afraid of speaking her mind. Despite being good-natured and kind, Tsukasa has to live in the shadow of her sister. Tsukasa constantly needs her sister’s help and that annoys her so much. However, both sisters care deeply for each other and are there for each other no matter what. 

 

15. Vash the Stampede and Knives Millions

vash and knives

Information
Title
Trigun
Genre
Action
Type
TV
Episodes
26
Studios
Madhouse
Premiered
1998
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Vash and Knives both have conflicted inner personalities. Vash still had some hope for humanity after being betrayed and treated awfully by humans. On the other hand, Knives despise humans even though he isn’t even treated badly by them. Vash doesn’t like his loneliness and constantly needs company. Knives, on the other hand, don’t want to get close to anyone other than Vash. Despite hating other humans, Knives still possesses love for his twin brother Vash and wants the best for him. E’s very cruel with all the other humans. 

 

14. Diva and Saya

diva and saya

Information
Title
Trigun
Genre
Action, Horror
Type
TV
Episodes
50
Studios
Production I.G
Premiered
2005
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Saya is a cheerful, innocent yet spoiled girl. On the other hand, Diva has a childlike personality and is also quite selfish. She loves killing and finds pleasure in it. However, Saya kills because it’s her duty and finds no pleasure in it. Diva had a harsh life that turned her into a sadistic and ruthless person. Saya lived a comparatively happier life than Diva and she didn’t develop a twisted personality because of that. Both Diva and Saya have a strained relationship and both of them are each others’ enemies. 

 

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13. Shizu and Maria

shizu and maria

Information
Title
Maria Holic
Genre
Comedy
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
Shaft
Premiered
2009
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Shizu and Maria both dress up as each other at school. Maria is a sweet and kind girl and Shizu is an arrogant and hot-headed boy. Both of them struggle while adapting to each others’ personalities in front of others but try their best to do it. As far as their relationship is concerned, both of them care deeply for each other but get into a lot of fights as well. 

 

12. Kaguya and Yuzuru

Kaguya and Yuzuru

Information
Title
Date a Live
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
AIC PLUS+
Premiered
2013
Duration
25 minutes per episode

Kaguya and Yuzuru both have completely opposite personalities. Kaguya is an upbeat and outgoing girl who speaks as if she’s acting. Yuzuru speaks in a robotic manner and teases her sister because she’s flat-chested. Kaguya takes great pride in her being an astral spirit and thinks that she’s superior to everyone else. Both sisters tend to fight a lot but in reality, they care deeply for each other. 

 

11. Hansel and Gretel

hansela nd gratel

Information
Title
Black Lagoon
Genre
Action
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
Madhouse
Premiered
2006
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Hansel and Gretel are two twin siblings whose genders are unknown to us. They constantly switch between dressing like one another just to confuse their enemies. Both the twins are sadistic, cruel and bloodthirsty. As they had a tragic childhood, it twisted their personalities. Both the siblings don’t really care about each other and have become killing machines, focused on their goal only. 

 

10. Mion and Shion

miona and shion

Information
Title
Higurashi When They Cry
Genre
Horror, Mystery
Type
TV
Episodes
26
Studios
Studio Deen
Premiered
2006
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Mion is an energetic, cheerful and tomboyish girl. She’s very confident just like Shion. Shion looks more girly and is well-mannered than Mion. Mion has this other personality where she becomes serious and expressionless. She’s straightforward and bold. Shion, on the other hand, is very shrewd and smart. She’s also very good at manipulating others. Despite not appearing as helpful or compassionate, Shion is protective of her loved ones. Both Shion and Mion have a great bond together and they care deeply for each other. 

 

9. Junko and Mukuro

junku and mukuro

Information
Title
Danganronpa
Genre
Mystery, Horror
Type
TV
Episodes
13
Studios
Lerche
Premiered
2013
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Mukuro is a cold and reserved woman who doesn’t care about anyone other than Junko. Whe Junko is a carefree individual who gets bored easilylhittle dumb with a really nasty temper. Junko is sadistic and takes great pleasure in inflicting despair to  killing people. Mukuro is different from her twin sister and doesn’t like the despair thing, she simply cares for Junko’s happiness. inflicting pain on others. Mukuro especially cares for Junko more. this love is reciprocJunko in return insults her a lot and mentally abuses her as well. Junko can get bored easily. She wants to spread despair in the world and needs the help of Mukuro. Mukuro has no choice but to follow her. However, she does hesitate in carrying out their plan. 

 

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8. Linze and Elze Silhoueska

Linze and Elze Silhoueska

Information
Title
In another World With my Smartphone
Genre
Adventure, Comedy
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
Production Reed
Premiered
2017
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Elze is an optimistic and cheerful girl who doesn’t feel shy or awkward at all. Linze, on the other hand, is quite shy and reserved. Elze is not afraid of telling dirty jokes to others. She’s not as ladylike as her twin, Linze and is insecure about her body as she compares it to Linze. No matter how confident she appears, Elze can become shy when  it comes to romantic situations. While Linze appears to be shy and awkward, she does know when to get serious and starts speaking then. Both the sisters respect and love each other a lot and are also very protective of each other. 

 

7. John Liebert and Nina Fortner

john and nina

Information
Title
Monster
Genre
Mystery, Drama
Type
TV
Episodes
74
Studios
Madhouse
Premiered
2004
Duration
24 minutes per episode

John is a reserved but charismatic and compassionate individual. His twin sister, Nina, is also a very kind, caring and loving lady. John has successfully created a perfect personality for himself that everyone would love so that it would be easy for him to manipulate others. In reality, John is nihilistic and has psychopathic tendencies. Nina is cheerful and bright but has a dark side to her personality as well. In that state, she’s fully aware of who she actually is. 

 

6. Mei and Misaki

mei and misaki

Information
Title
Another 
Genre
Horror, Mystery
Type
TV
Episodes
12
Studios
P.A Works
Premiered
2012
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Mei is a reserved, gloomy and serious person. Misaki, on the other hand, is friendly, cheerful and outgoing. Mei believes that no matter how many bonds people create between each other, they’re going to end up alone. Both Meiu and Misaki thought that they’re cousins because Misaki was adopted by her aunt when she was born. When they got to know the secret of their relationship, they formed a close bond and became each other’s best friends. 

 

5. Mairu and Kurui Orihara

mairu and kurui

Information
Title
Durarara
Genre
Action, Mystery
Type
TV
Episodes
24
Studios
Madhouse
Premiered
2010
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Mairu and Kururi are polar opposites of each other. The two of them were so similar during their childhood that nobody could tell them apart from each other. To resolve this issue. Both of them developed different personalities deliberately. Mairu is a friendly and cheerful one, while Kururi is a shy and reserved one. Mairu doesn’t hesitate talking about vulgar things and becomes extreme with them. Kururi is the one who has to shut her up when she keeps speaking without a filter on her mouth. Both Mairu and Kururi care deeply for each other and help each other whenever they’re in need

 

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4. Ryou and Kyou

ryou and kyou

Information
Title
Clannad
Genre
Drama, Romance
Type
TV
Episodes
23
Studios
Kyoto Animation
Premiered
2007
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Kyou is a tsundere and has a bold and arrogant personality. Ryou, on the other hand, is a reserved and shy one. Kyou has a short temper and tends to become very aggressive when annoyed. Ryou doesn’t really have friends so she only sticks to hanging out with her sister. Despite their conflicting personalities, both Ryou and Kyou love and care for each other a lot. 

 

3. Rin and Yukio Okumura

rin and yukio

Information
Title
Blue Exorcist
Genre
Action, Fantasy
Type
TV
Episodes
25
Studios
A-1 Pictures
Premiered
2011
Duration
24 minutes per episode

Rin has an energetic, cheerful and kind personality. He’s extremely helpful towards his loved ones and goes to lengths in order to help them. Yukio, on the other hand, is reserved, calm and composed. He does suffer from mood swings though. He’s more well-mannered of the two twins and lectures Rin to behave himself when he’s getting out of control. Even though Rin is older than Yukio, people often think that Rin is the younger one because of his immaturity

 

2. Hikaru and Kaoru Hitachin

hikaru and kaoru

Information
Title
Ouran High School Club
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Type
TV
Episodes
26
Studios
Bones
Premiered
2006
Duration
23 minutes per episode

The twinsBoth Hikaru and Kaoru have tendencies to be codependent on each otherare socawkwardially awkward and can’t function without each other a behavior they must unlearn. Despite that, tThey’re energetic, playful and cheerful. Despite being the older twin, Hikaru is immature and possessive. Kaoru is the calmer and the more mature one. Both of them possess feelings for Haruhi and love teasing her. Kaoru understands his brother really well and helps him a lot too. Both twins have a really strong bond.

 

1. Rem and Ram

rem and ram

Information
Title
Re: Zero
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Type
TV
Episodes
50
Studios
White Fox
Premiered
2016
Duration
25 minutes per episode

Rem and Ram are undoubtedly the most popular pair of twins that the anime industry has ever known. Rem is quiet, reserved and kind. Ram is reserved as well but she gets really bold and straightforward at times. Ram is extremely protective of Ream and will not hesitate killing anyone who tries to hurt her in any way. Rem feels the same about Ram. Both sisters are super adorable and very loyal as well.

 

Conclusion

atsumu and osamuWe’re finally at the end of our Best Twins in anime blog. Comment down below your favorite twin from our list below and let us know. We’ll come back with more Character Type Blogs like this one. Stay tuned for the next one!

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