This article contains spoilers for Demon Slayer, One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist, and Bleach. Proceed at your own risk.Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer is an immensely popular anime that’s deceptively dark, brutal, and isn’t afraid to write out characters despite its limited cas. Pound for pound, Demon Slayer kills off far more characters than series like the shonen “Big Three” or My Hero Academia do, which helps fans better assess the “fridging” trope in greater detail. Demon Slayer’s Kyojuro Rengoku, the series’ Flame Hashira, is a prominent example of this anime stereotype, but far from the only one.Anime series can kill off characters for any number of reasons that range from a way to illustrate the killer’s strength, to create personal, emotional stakes for the hero, or as a way for a character to show their good side through a noble sacrifice. When speaking about fridged characters in particular, those of whom are characters who are included in the story purely to perish, anime prove exactly how this trope can work, but also how it shouldn’t.RELATED: What Makes Naruto’s Most Heartbreaking Death So DarkRELATED: Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Has a Huge Fridging ProblemRELATED: How Can Dragon Ball Super Make Death Matter?
This article contains spoilers for Demon Slayer, One Piece, Fullmetal Alchemist, and Bleach. Proceed at your own risk.Koyoharu Gotouge’s Demon Slayer is an immensely popular anime that’s deceptively dark, brutal, and isn’t afraid to write out characters despite its limited cas. Pound for pound, Demon Slayer kills off far more characters than series like the shonen “Big Three” or My Hero Academia do, which helps fans better assess the “fridging” trope in greater detail. Demon Slayer‘s Kyojuro Rengoku, the series’ Flame Hashira, is a prominent example of this anime stereotype, but far from the only one.
Anime series can kill off characters for any number of reasons that range from a way to illustrate the killer’s strength, to create personal, emotional stakes for the hero, or as a way for a character to show their good side through a noble sacrifice. When speaking about fridged characters in particular, those of whom are characters who are included in the story purely to perish, anime prove exactly how this trope can work, but also how it shouldn’t.
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