Not-ime
Zero
Beware the
Cute Ones
(P)roper Nouns
A Sidekick
and His Hero
100
The characters in this show are masters of the four elements: Earth, Water, Fire, and Air.
What is Avatar: The Last Airbender?
100
This exiled prince dons the mask of the mysterious Zero to lead a rebellion against his own empire.
Who is Lelouch vi Britannia?
100
This character may look like a little boy, but he’s several centuries old and the most powerful homunculus of all.
Who is Pride?
100
People procure powerful monsters to physically abuse in public prizefights.
What is Pokemon?
100
This adorable creature has been everyone’s favorite yellow mouse since 1996, but he wouldn’t become the sidekick of this unaging ten year old until 1997.
Who are Pikachu and Ash?
200
In this anime-styled show, five rambunctious teenagers live in a ‘T’ shaped tower.
What is Teen Titans?
200
In this mecha series, war has begun between Earth and Mars over the murder of the Martian princess.
What is Aldnoah.Zero?
200
This chipper mademoiselle may look kawaii in her pink dress and parasol, but a girl who uses her name as an eyepatch is insane for sure!
Who is Nui Harime?
200
Police prevent possible problems by predicting crimes based on peoples’ psyches.
What is Psycho-Pass?
200
This character turns into a scythe to prepare for battle at the side of his meister, but he’s far less competent at preparing for tests than she is.
Who are Soul and Maka?
300
This show, created by Aaron McGruder, doesn’t refrain from using the ‘N’ word and follows the struggles of two black boys living in an American suburb.
What is The Boondocks?
300
Seven mages and their Servants fight to the death to win the Holy Grail in this prequel to an anime about the exact same subject.
What is Fate/Zero?
300
This adorable incubator wants to make a contract with you, but just look into his soulless eyes and you’ll know that’s a bad idea!
Who is Kyubey?
300
Precious prepubescent girls are put in a perilous position by a passive-aggressive, psychotic pussycat.
What is Puella Magi Madoka Magica?
300
He’s quite the “deadly” one and loves to watch people suffer, but he has a sweet spot for apples and his favorite pet human.
Who are Ryuk and Light?
400
This name of this “colorful,” computer-generated show is both an anagram of the four protagonists’ initials and a homophone of the main character’s first name.
What is RWBY?
400
These two NEETs are hopelessly neurotic when separated from each other, but together they become Blank, a legendary gamer who never loses.
Who are Sora & Shiro?
400
This shy bookworm is introduced as a harmless love interest, but she is a sadistic, person-eating monster.
Who is Rize Kamishiro?
400
A potent predator cooperates with his pitiful host to protect puny people.
What is Parasyte?
400
This lovable, orange haired girl, with a boy’s name and physique, is a genius hacker who tags along with a certain space cowboy for the excitement and fun.
Who are Ed and Spike?
500
This characters in this show were created when Professor Plutonium accidentally adds Chemical ‘Z’ to his bizarre concoction instead of Chemical X.
What is Powerpuff Girls Z?
500
After he and his “six demons” are defeated by Fairy Tail and co., this character’s even more powerful split personality known as Zero is unsealed from his mental chains.
Who is Brain?
500
One of this girl’s split personalities is innocent and sweet, but you wouldn’t want to get too “handy” with the other one!
Who is Lucy?
500
Powerful personalities take physical form, pair up with professional students, and perform psychic attacks.
What is Persona 4?
500
This wisecracking gunslinger is never without a cigarette, his fedora, or his Model 19, nor does he ever leave the side of this goofy master thief.
Who are Jigen and Lupin?
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