Updated October 9, 2022 by Ernie
Regarding diversity in characters, anime never ceases to amaze us. Although we get to see fair-toned anime characters quite often, some dark-toned characters make the story of a certain anime much more interesting! However, there are many series that feature black anime characters. Today, we’re going to find out 25+ BEST Black Sensational Female Characters that you will love!
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BLACK ANIME GIRLS/WAIFUS
23. Nadia (The Secret of the Blue Water)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
The Secret of the Blue Water |
Genre |
Adventure, Comedy, Romance |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Gainax |
Premiered |
Spring 1990 |
Episode Count |
39 |
Duration |
25 min per ep |
We have Nadia from The Secret of the Blue Water, she’s the main character with mysterious origins. She’s quite powerful and possesses the Blue Water. Nadia is a rigid girl whose skills are second to none. Despite being stubborn at times, she’s empathetic towards other people.
It’s rare to see a black female character being the main character of an anime. But here we have Nadia who leads the anime perfectly using her charms through her strength. You all are going to fall in love with her for sure!
22. S.A.M (Cannon Busters)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Cannon Busters |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
ONA |
Studio |
Satelight, Yumeta Company |
Premiered |
Summer 2019 |
Episode Count |
12 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
S.A.M stands for Special Associate Model. She’s the main character of Cannon Busters, who’s a robot. She went through a lot. For instance, she got separated from her best friend and she seeks to reunite with her.
Since she’s a robot, she’s quite loyal to her friends and tries to befriend as many people as possible. Due to her being a robot she doesn’t mind being insulted.. Overall, S.A.M is a really nice black female character who’s one of the anime waifus. If you observe her eyes carefully, you might be able to see the sadness in them. Do let me know if you see it.
21. Karui (Naruto)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Naruto |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Pierrot |
Premiered |
Fall 2002 |
Episode Count |
220 |
Duration |
23 min per ep |
Karui is one of the kunoichis from Kumogakure. She’s a member of Team Samui who’s mostly seen as an entertainer. She’s quite funny and you won’t get bored with her. Despite being funny, Karui doesn’t really get along with her teammates.
She’s a dark-toned kunoichi with red spiky hair and amber eyes. Tell me who wouldn’t fall for her? She has a really feminine figure too! Overall, Karui gives off charismatic vibes. What do you guys think about her?
20. April (Darker Than Black)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Darker Than Black |
Genre |
Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Bones |
Premiered |
Spring 2007 |
Episode Count |
25 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
April is a strong woman who can create hurricanes. She’s one of the sassiest black female characters of all time. She likes wearing a fuchsia-colored coat. Her ice-blue hair makes her stand out from the rest of the characters.
When it comes to her personality, April gets along with everyone, and let’s not forget the fact that she loves drinking in her free time. Happiness is really easy for April.
19. Sister Krone (The Promised Neverland)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
The Promised Neverland |
Genre |
Mystery, Suspense, Sci-Fi |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
CloverWorks |
Premiered |
Winter 2019 |
Episode Count |
12 |
Duration |
22 min per ep |
Sister Krone is one of the best black female characters and you can’t change my mind! At first, I thought she would be evil because she seemed to adjust to the evil Orphanage just well. However, it turned out that she was actually helpful and took care of everyone around her in different ways. Sister Krone has an intimidating physique, she’s quite strong too. So, if you see her, hide!
18. Hilda (Eureka Seven)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Eureka Seven |
Genre |
Adventure, Drama, Romance |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Bones |
Premiered |
Spring 2005 |
Episode Count |
50 |
Duration |
25 min per ep |
Hilda is one of the members of the Gekkostate. She’s a pilot who’s smart and chill. We all love smart anime characters, right? Similarly, you’re going to love Hilda when you get to know about her character. She’s a calm and cool black female character. She looks quite charming too! So, if you want to know more about her, watch Eureka Seven!
17. Fee Carmichael (Planetes)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Planetes |
Genre |
Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Sunrise |
Premiered |
Fall 2003 |
Episode Count |
26 |
Duration |
25 min per ep |
Fee Carmichael can come off as an abrasive captain-pilot. She shows more dedication and devotion to work as compared to her teammates. She’s also one of the best black female characters. So, if you’re looking for a smart waifu who can easily win your heart, then I suggest you check out Fee Carmichael in Planetes!
16. Hiryute Sisters (DanMachi)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
DanMachi |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
J.C Staff |
Premiered |
Spring 2015 |
Episode Count |
13 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Tione and Tiona are two black Hiryute sisters who were forced to join the Kali Familia. Both these sisters were never really familiar with their mother. So, it won’t be wrong to say that these sisters went through many hardships.
Tiona is energetic and loves teasing other people. On the other hand, Tione is usually calm but somehow is easy to provoke. .These set of twins have different views of their lives.. So, too find out more about these sisters, go ahead and watch DanMachi!
15. Heles (Dragon Ball Z)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Dragon Ball Z |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Comedy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Toei Animation |
Premiered |
Spring 1989 |
Episode Count |
291 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Heles is a kind goddess whose been tasked to be destructive. She’s a beautiful woman who has extraordinary beauty. You’re going to get stunned once you see this woman walking and talking. When it comes to her personality, she hates ugly things and loves aesthetic things. Heles is super badass and her confidence makes her stand out from the rest of the characters.
14. Michiko Malandro (Michiko to Hachin)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Michiko to Hachin |
Genre |
Action, Adventure |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Mangalobe |
Premiered |
Fall 2008 |
Episode Count |
22 |
Duration |
22 min per ep |
Michiko Malandro is one of the hottest black female characters of all time. She’s a wild child who loves freedom. She doesn’t like being encaged and is prone to become aggressive if things don’t go her way. Michiko doesn’t get afraid of speaking the truth. Thus, she’s very straightforward. If you’re into bold waifus, you’re going to love Michiko!
13. Mira Naigus (Soul Eater)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Soul Eater |
Genre |
Action, Comedy, Supernatural |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Bones |
Premiered |
Spring 2008 |
Episode Count |
51 |
Duration |
23 min per ep |
Even though Mira Naigus is a demon weapon, she’s super cute! Her dark skin compliments her big ice-blue eyes. She’s one loyal Death Weapon who works as a high-ranking member. She can often be seen as cold and cynical.
Mira is definitely one of the hottest black female anime characters of all time. She’s tall and strong at the same time. In fact, Mira won’t hesitate to kick anyone because she’s a badass!
12. Coffee (Cowboy Bebop)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Cowboy Bebop |
Genre |
Action, Sci-Fi |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Sunrise |
Premiered |
Spring 1998 |
Episode Count |
26 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Who hasn’t heard of this banger retro anime of all time? Cowboy Bebop is a really nice anime with unique characters. To name one, Coffee is part of its unique characters as she’s one of the bounty heads wearing a leathery bodysuit. Her appearance overall will leave your mouth open and not to mention, she holds so much power too! Considering all her badass traits, we’ve decided to add Coffee to our list of BEST Black Female Anime Characters! What are your opinions on Coffee? (from Cowboy Bebop, not the actual Coffee)
11. Miyuki Ayukawa (Basquash!)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Basquash! |
Genre |
Sports |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Satelight |
Premiered |
Spring 2009 |
Episode Count |
26 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Miyuki Ayukawa is one sweetheart who should definitely be included in the list of BEST Black Female Characters in Anime. She’s also known as a mechanic of the Basquash team. Which can explain why Miyuki is very helpful and considerate of others. Whenever someone needs help, Miyuki would make sure to help them. She definitely cares a lot about the Basquash team.
10. Umiko Ahagon (New Game!)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
New Game! |
Genre |
Comedy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Doga Kobo |
Premiered |
Summer 2016 |
Episode Count |
12 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Umiko is one of the most professional girls in the New Game! She’s super serious about her work that she won’t hesitate to knock some senses to her employees. No slacking here!Even though she’s strict and intimidating, she also has asoft side as well!
9. Hild (Ah! My Goddess)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Ah! My Goddess |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
AIC |
Premiered |
Winter 2005 |
Episode Count |
24 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Now, we have Hild from Ah! My Goddess. She’s known as the leader of Hell. She’s the most powerful demon in the state of Niflheim. When you first meet Hild, she’s very sweet and dependable. However, under that exterior lies an evil demon! Despite all these evil traits, she’s quite attractive. Isn’t that right?
8. Yoruichi Shihouin (Bleach)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Bleach |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Pierrot |
Premiered |
Fall 2004 |
Episode Count |
366 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Yoruichi Shihouin is also one of the best black waifus of all time! . She’s very smart and calculated. She’s the type of person who wouldn’t let you use her. Yoruichi is also known to be a dependable captain since she used to lead Onmitsukido.
7. Canary Hunter (Hunter X Hunter)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Hunter X Hunter |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Madhouse |
Premiered |
Fall 2011 |
Episode Count |
148 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Canary is quite loyal to the Zoldyck family. Killua also relied on her quite often. Canary would never betray the Zoldyck family even if it costs her life. She’s not as heartless as she seems. Gon can tell that there’s gentleness hidden behind her tough exterior. Just like that, Canary bagged our hearts with her gentle and honest nature..
6. Casca (Berserk)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Berserk |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
OLM |
Premiered |
Fall 1997 |
Episode Count |
25 |
Duration |
25 min per ep |
Who doesn’t know about our beloved waifu aka Casca? She’s the love interest of Guts who has been with him all this time. She’s been with Guts through thick and thin. Casca is a very reliable lady who’s strong, and whose swordsman skills are no joke! So, if you’re into tough girls, then Casca is your pick!
5. Yao Ro Dushi (GATE)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
GATE |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
A-1 Pictures |
Premiered |
Summer 2015 |
Episode Count |
12 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Yao Ro Dushi is one of the elves in GATE. She’s a determined person who would put every single effort into getting what she wants. She wants to take revenge on the Flame Dragon and she’s ready to even sacrifice her life for that. Such determination and good looks made us add Yao Ro Dushi into this list.
4. Hayase Nagatoro (Don’t Toy With Me Miss Nagatoro)
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INFORMATION |
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Title |
Don’t Toy With Me Miss Nagatoro |
Genre |
Comedy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Telecom Animation Film |
Premiered |
Spring 2021 |
Episode Count |
12 |
Duration |
23 min per ep |
Hayase Nagatoro is one of the best black female characters too! She’s super kawai and hot at the same time. When it comes to her personality, she loves teasing people around her and she might make inappropriate jokes here and there. Nagatoro is very energetic but slowly mellows out when she starts to have feelings for someone.Interested in seeing how her personality slowly changes? Watch the series!
3. Franceska Mila Rose (Bleach)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Bleach |
Genre |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Pierrot |
Premiered |
Fall 2004 |
Episode Count |
366 |
Duration |
24 min per ep |
Franceska Mila Rose is a gorgeous black female character. She’s the type of person who can’t stand being insulted or looked down upon by others. Things like that tend to make her furious. She can also get quite sadistic during battles.
2. Carole Stanley (Carole & Tuesday)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Carole & Tuesday |
Genre |
Drama, Music, Sci-Fi |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Bones |
Premiered |
Fall 2004 |
Episode Count |
24 |
Duration |
22 min per ep |
Carole is one of the musicians in Carole & Tuesday. She’s also one of the main characters in the anime. She’s nice, patient, and quite introverted. Apart from Tuesday, she doesn’t have many friends. Overall, she’s very kind and friendly!
1. Atsuko Jackson (Michiko to Hachin)
INFORMATION |
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Title |
Michiko to Hachin |
Genre |
Action, Adventure |
Type |
T.V |
Studio |
Mangalobe |
Premiered |
Fall 2008 |
Episode Count |
22 |
Duration |
22 min per ep |
Atsuko Jackson is one of the best black female characters of all time. She’s strong-willed and on top of all that, she’s a policewoman! Whenever someone’s in trouble, Atsuko would always be the first one to help them! Her looks and intellect make her stand out from the rest of the characters. What do you guys think about Atsuko Jackson?
Conclusion
That concludes our list of BEST Black Female Characters! I hope you guys enjoyed reading the blog and found the perfect waifu for yourself! Do let us know which character you liked the most in the comments down below! See you guys on the next blog!
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