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Anime Quotes About Death
Last words, deathbed promises and the dying who narrate their own end. A genre unusually willing to let its characters die, and to let them talk first.
“I knew human lives were short, but why didn't I try to get to know him better?”
Frieren · Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
What the story had to build→
“I don't know how I'll feel when I'm dead, but I don't want to regret the way I lived.”
Yuji Itadori · Jujutsu Kaisen
What the story had to build→
“No matter how many allies you have around you, when you die, you'll be alone.”
Satoru Gojo · Jujutsu Kaisen
The strongest objection, answered→
“A man... dies when people forget him.”
Dr. Hiriluk · One Piece
What the story had to build→
“We only traveled together for a mere ten years.”
Frieren · Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kento Nanami · Jujutsu Kaisen
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Piccolo · Dragon Ball Z
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Zechs Merquise · Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Dr. Hiriluk · One Piece
The strongest objection, answered→
“Their lives have meaning because we the living refuse to forget them! And as we ride to certain death, we trust our successors to do the same for us!”
Erwin Smith · Attack on Titan
What the story had to build→
“Give up on your dreams and die!”
Levi Ackerman · Attack on Titan
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Spike Spiegel · Cowboy Bebop
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Misato Katsuragi · Neon Genesis Evangelion
What the story had to build→
“There is only one destiny we all share equally... death.”
Neji Hyuga · Naruto
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Tanjiro Kamado · Demon Slayer
The strongest objection, answered→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Gin Ichimaru · Bleach
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Isshin Kurosaki · Bleach
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Isshin Kurosaki · Bleach
What the line costs later→
“You're right, there's no reason for me to hear your name, because the most important thing is that you know mine.”
Ikkaku Madarame · Bleach
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Ulquiorra Cifer · Bleach
Read against the character's own history→
“No, stop this charade. You're not the real Sherry. My Sherry is gone, dead!”
Jean Pierre Polnareff · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Diavolo · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
What the line costs later→
“A person who feels nothing at the death of those close to him is no different than a butcher.”
Jiraiya · Naruto
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Orochimaru · Naruto
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Misa Amane · Death Note
What the line costs later→
“I hate stories like that. Men only think of their past right before their death, as if they were searching frantically for proof that they were alive.”
Jet Black · Cowboy Bebop
The strongest objection, answered→
“If living means bowing down to the likes of you bastards, I'd rather die on my feet with my head held high.”
Mugen · Samurai Champloo
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
C.C. · Code Geass
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Ryuk · Death Note
What the line costs later→
“Death and pain are just a small price to pay for the enjoyment of battle!”
Kenpachi Zaraki · Bleach
The case against this line→
“And maybe I wouldn't have been! Making the decision to die is something only an idiot does!”
Alphonse Elric · Fullmetal Alchemist
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
C.C. · Code Geass
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kaname Ohgi · Code Geass
Read against the character's own history→
“Don't turn away. When you live like a warrior, this is how it ends.”
Kakashi Hatake · Naruto
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kisame Hoshigaki · Naruto
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Might Guy · Naruto
Set against another series→
“Fear. That is what we live with. And we live with it everyday. Only in death are we free of it.”
Neji Hyuga · Naruto
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Obito Uchiha · Naruto
What the line costs later→
“In the end, whether you kill or get killed, you're just killing time.”
Kenpachi Zaraki · Bleach
The case against this line→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Ulquiorra Cifer · Bleach
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Sloth · Fullmetal Alchemist
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Ryuk · Death Note
Read against the character's own history→
“Sorry, I'm not interested in living 1000 years. Just living today is good enough.”
Portgas D. Ace · One Piece
The contrarian read→
“There's a certain man I have to face. Until I see him, Death himself cannot touch me.”
Roronoa Zoro · One Piece
What the story had to build→
“I do not fear death. I fear only that my rage will fade over time.”
Kurapika · Hunter x Hunter
The case against this line→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Homura Akemi · Puella Magi Madoka Magica
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Sayaka Miki · Puella Magi Madoka Magica
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Mami Tomoe · Puella Magi Madoka Magica
The strongest objection, answered→
“You're right, we are mortal and fragile. But even if we are tortured or wounded, we'll fight to survive.”
Guts · Berserk
What the story had to build→
“Death on the battlefield comes regardless of class, royal or common. The loser must die!”
Griffith · Berserk
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Skull Knight · Berserk
The contrarian read→
“I can talk trash to people and even touch them! To be alive is a wonderful thing!”
Yusuke Urameshi · YuYu Hakusho
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kazuma Kuwabara · YuYu Hakusho
What the Japanese does→
“Yes...well, the driver would have veered to the left. In other words, your death was a complete and utter waste!”
Botan · YuYu Hakusho
The contrarian read→
“Live by the sword, die by the sword. There is no other way for you and me.”
Hajime Saito · Rurouni Kenshin
The case against this line→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Akito Sohma · Fruits Basket
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Shinji Ikari · Neon Genesis Evangelion
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Shinji Ikari · Neon Genesis Evangelion
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Misato Katsuragi · Neon Genesis Evangelion
The contrarian read→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Kaworu Nagisa · Neon Genesis Evangelion
What the line costs later→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Asuka Langley Soryu · Neon Genesis Evangelion
Read against the character's own history→
“I was killed once before... by a woman.”
Spike Spiegel · Cowboy Bebop
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Spike Spiegel · Cowboy Bebop
The contrarian read→
“Yeah, I understand... as if.”
Spike Spiegel · Cowboy Bebop
Read against the character's own history→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Jet Black · Cowboy Bebop
What the story had to build→
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Laughing Bull · Cowboy Bebop
The case against this line→
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