There are many characters in anime that fans seem to adore. Some of these characters are not the protagonists but fans love them more than the actual main characters of the show. Even though fans love these characters, sometimes they do not get the desired amount of screen time. According to them, those characters should get a show or at the very least a movie that is solely about them and their journey.
These characters are far more popular than the main characters and fans are constantly asking for their series. Here are the top 10 side characters who deserve their series.
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10) Kabakura And Koyanagi
Kabakura and Koyanagi from ‘Wotakoi’ are more popular among the fans than Narumi and Hirotaka. Most fans consider their relationship to be more realistic and adorable than the lead couple. Kabakura and Koyanagi are also childhood sweethearts and they used to hate each other. People want a series that starts in their childhood and covers their story and tells the fans how exactly they overcame their hate for each other and became a couple.
9) Minato And Kushina
Minato and Kushina from ‘Naruto’ are Uzumaki Naruto’s parents. The couple is very well-loved both in the show and by the fans of the show. Minato and Kushina’s story was shown in some episodes of the anime as a flashback, but that according to fans is not enough. They want to see the story starting from their childhood to their sad endings. This is why they are some of the anime characters who deserve their own series.
8) Urahara Kisuke
Urahara Kisuke is one of the most central characters in ‘Bleach’. He was introduced as an eccentric shopkeeper who knew about ghosts, hollows, and the soul society. In an unexpected twist, it was revealed that Kisuke used to be a captain in the gotei 13 and he came back and became a shopkeeper. Fans wish to see his quest in becoming a captain and all the events that led to his downfall and how he ultimately left the position.
7) Yami Sukehiro
Yami is the captain of the most undisciplined and loud magic squad in the Clover kingdom. The captain of the black bull used to be in the magic squad that Julius Novachrono used to command along with the captain of the Golden Dawn. Since Yami is so strong, he could have commanded any squad but he chose this one. Fans wish to know more about his past and his magic training and all his decisions that lead to the current timeline.
6) Hisoka Morrow
Hisoka is quite possibly the creepiest character in ‘Hunter X Hunter’. Despite being a creep who likes children, he is a very intriguing character. He has helped Gon and his friends many times in the past and fans want to know his story. They wish to know how he became what he is currently and his journey of how he learned Nen in the first place. This makes him one of the anime side characters who deserve their own series.
5) L
L from ‘Death Note’ is just as popular as Light Yagami. He is a genius detective that was called in to solve the case of the strange deaths of all the convicts in Japan. He is exceptionally smart but he has a few strange habits and likings. Despite this, L is loved by the fans. They wish to know more about his background and all the previous cases he has solved. This makes him one of the anime side characters who deserve their own series.
4) Aizawa
Aizawa is considered one of the best teachers in the anime world. The relationship he has with his students is precious and fans adore it. His quirk is also quite strong and unique. Fans want to see more of his backstory. They wish to know about his past and his time in the academy. They also want to know why he became a teacher at UA Academy.
3) Itachi
Uchiha Itachi is perhaps the most loved character in ‘Naruto’. Originally introduced as a villain, Itachi shocked the fans when his true backstory and nature were revealed. Fans wish to know about the story from his point of view and they want to know everything that happened in his life in a series dedicated to him. According to fans, he is one of the anime side characters who deserve their own series.
2) Killua
Killua from ‘Hunter X Hunter’ is one of the primary characters, but he is not the main character. He is a part of the notorious and dangerous assassin family, the Zoldyck family. He was trained from his childhood to become an assassin but he didn’t want to. Fans wish to see his childhood and all the training he had to go through. They also wish to know about his life after he and Gon went their separate ways and he went with his sister, Alluka.
1) Levi
Levi Ackerman is one such character that everyone knows of even if they haven’t watched the anime. He is the most loved character in the series and is humanity’s strongest weapon. Fans want a series dedicated to him alone. They want to see his background and his life in the survey corps before the start of the current timeline. They want to know more about his life and all the things he went through. This makes him one of the anime side characters who deserve their own series.
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