10 Anime Characters Death That Made You Cry

In the anime world we've experienced different heartbreaking moments from the death of our favorite characters, true fans can testify that this moments weren't funny at all. Below are made of list of the most tragic death in the anime world.

10. Askeladd (Vinland Saga)

Askeladd is a complex and morally ambiguous character who serves as a major antagonist and later becomes a mentor figure to the main protagonist, Thorfinn. As the story progresses, a deeper understanding of his character is revealed, and his complicated relationship with Thorfinn develops. In the battle between Thorfinn and Askeladd, he acknowledges his own selfishness and the pain he caused Thorfinn, and in a final act of redemption, he implores Thorfinn to find a purpose beyond vengeance.

Askeladd

Askeladd's death is heartbreaking because it represents the conclusion of his complex character arc and the tragic realization of his unfulfilled ambitions. Also giving viewers a sense of acknowledgement about doing things to develop and find ones purpose In this chaotic life.

09. Yagami Light (Death Note)

Yagami Light

The story of Light Yagami is that of someone who played with fire and was burnt by it. He was a person who hoped to rid the world of crime but became one in his battle to outsmart L. His dark fate at the end makes one feel sorry for him and those affected by his actions. His pain and desperation to find a light at the end of the dark tunnel he made for himself makes fans wonder how this genius would have turned out if he had never picked up the book. Even though his death in Death Note was expected, his cry for Misa and Takada as he tries to flee his fate shows he realized his wrongdoings, though too late.

08. Itachi Uchiha (Naruto Shippuden)

Itachi was the most disputed character in Naruto. Even though he is seen as a cold murderer, his love for his brother, Sasuke, surpasses everything. While he committed genocide, his actions were still for the greater good of Konoha village.

Itachi Uchiha

What makes Itachi's death particularly touching is the depth of his character and the complexity of his choices. Itachi carries the weight of immense guilt, having sacrificed his happiness and reputation to protect his loved ones and the village he holds dear. His death signifies the climax of his lifelong struggle and the ultimate sacrifice he made for the progress. Through it all, Itachi is a broken man who would do anything for his beloved brother and a peaceful Shinobi world.

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07. Himeno (Chainsaw Man)

Chainsaw Man is known for its gore and killing off of its characters. Himeno is a character that has lost her comrades in the line of duty. A tragic scene in the series was when she was shown at the graveyard of one of her recently killed partners.

Himeno

There was a glimpse of hope that Himeno wouldn't lose any more comrades when she befriended powerful friends like Denji, Aki, and Power. Her relationship with these characters, especially Aki, made her death a heart-wrenching moment in the story. It wasn't enough that she was killed off in the line of duty, but she died without leaving a body to bury making that moment a tragic heartbroken moment for viewers as well.

06. Sasha Blouse (Attack On Titan)

Attack on Titan is an anime filled with unexpected twists, full-blown action, and many tragic deaths. Sasha Blouse is one of the many characters in the series who lost their lives in the fight for freedom, but her death is more tragic because of the events surrounding it.

Sasha Blouse

Sasha is a soldier with impeccable combat skills in battle; more than that, she is kind-hearted and compassionate. Her life was taken by the hands of the very human she spared during battle. Her death is a massive blow because it happened after the battle has ended, and she is rejoicing with her comrades. The timing at which her death occurred is unexpected and tragic.

05. Erwin Smith (Attack On Titan)

Erwin Smith's death in Attack on Titan is considered one of the saddest deaths in the series. Erwin was a significant character and played a crucial role as the commander of the Survey Corps. He was known for his strategic brilliance and desire to uncover the truth about the Titans. Erwin's death occurred during the Battle of Shiganshina, where he led a charge against the Beast Titan.

Erwin Smith

In a selfless and admirable act, he sacrifices himself to give the other soldiers an edge to defeat the Beast Titan and potentially save the people in the Wall. Erwin's death was emotionally impactful because of the importance of his character and the sacrifices he made for the progress of his soldiers.The scene highlighted the immense burden he carried as a leader and his dedication to humanity's survival, showing how he was a hero of humanity and a noble to the very end.

04. Kyojuro Rengoku (Demon Slayer)

Rengoku

The death of the flame Hashira has to be the most tragic moment in Demon Slayer. Even though the job of a demon slayer is a thin line between life and death, fans still hope their favorite characters will be unharmed and comes out always stronger but however, Rengoku meets his end in Mugen Train, a fine end to a great warrior.

While he tries to make the final death blow on Akaza, an upper-rank demon, he meets his death, and his murderer takes to his heel. It isn't just his death alone that is depressing, but that his killer was not put to justice by his hand. His final moments and a little insight into his strained relationship with his father undoubtedly make his demise more tragic. The frustration from tanjiro and his friends also made that moment devastating and tragic

03. Maes Hughes (Fullmetal Alchemist)

No fan seeing Maes Hughes' death would say he or she wasn't moved or even shed tears. The devastation which his death brought would be testified by true fans. Maes Hughes was a devoted soldier and father, but even the kindest of hearts sometimes meet a terrible fate.

Maes Hughes

In his last moments, he could only whisper sweet words about his daughter, especially how much he loved her. While the scene of Hughes's death was devastating, the real heartbreaker was at his funeral, during the conversation between his daughter and her mom. That moment was really a touching one.

02. Escanor (Seven Deadly Sins)

Escanor

The lion's sin of pride, Escanor, was one of the most powerful figures in Seven Deadly Sins. Known to be a proud and elegant man who would never run from battle, he instead died saving his friends. Escanor converted his life force into power to keep him more vital in combat.

However, after the deadly sins defeat their enemy, Escanor fades into dust, with Merlin giving him his last kiss. Even though he appeared in the second season of the anime series, looking frail and wimpy, he turned out to be the most fascinating and powerful character in the show. His thrilling effort to save his friends, even though he knew his fate, was a testament to the true hero and a true friend which he was during the Holy war.

01. Jiraiya (Naruto: Shippuden)

Jiraiya

One thing every Naruto fans would ask Masashi Kishimoto, bringing back Jiraiya, even as a reincarnation during the fourth Great Ninja War, would be it. Many great shinobis were reincarnated with the Edo Tensei during the war, but the perv sage was not seen. This was probably because he died a brutal and lonely death with the sea as his graveyard.

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Jiraiya was a father figure, mentor and a teacher to Naruto, and a character most likely a wonderful character to all viewers. The mere figure of Naruto conjures up the image of Jiraiya and, sadly, his death. He met his end at the hand of one of his students, Pain, and in his last moments, he etched a code that saved Konoha Village. The combination of Jiraiya's endearing personality, his impact on Naruto's journey, the tragic circumstances of his death, and the lasting ramifications it has on the story, characters, and fans alike all contribute to why Jiraiya's name will always be tragic in the realm of anime. His death would be annihilated of it were possible for viewers to do it. it was such a painful moment on the anime world.

CONCLUSION

The anime world having experienced this tragic moments would forever keep them; our great warriors in our hearts. All suggestions or contributions should be dropped on the comments, we also engage in promotions. Hope to bring you the best always.