Typical shonen heroes are upstanding citizens who never stray from the straight and narrow. However, these merciless shonen heroes know how to get the job done, even if they aren’t as common as their more empathetic counterparts. Information on the five most brutal heroes in the Shonen genre.
Katsuki Bakugo Is Willing to Fight Anyone: My Hero Academia
Class 1-A braggart Katsuki Bakugo is a character from the My Hero Academia series. Bakugo may be young, but he has a destructive hunger to prove his brilliance to the world. Therefore, Bakugo is always up for a fight with anyone who proves worthy.
The intensity of Bakugo’s anger reflects his ruthlessness in combat. He rarely says anything kind and is constantly yelling at people for not knowing what he does.
Nobara Kugisaki Attacks Her Enemies with Her Own Body: Jujutsu Kaisen
Sorcerer-in-training Nobara Kugisaki attends Jujutsu High, located in the fictional world of Jujusu Kaisen. Her usual upbeat and jovial personality disappears when she’s under fire. Straw Doll Cursed Technique, as used by Kugisaki, is a terrifying art.
She can force Cursed Spirits to submit with nothing more than a straw doll and her nails. Kugisaki, however, uses her own body to execute her Cursed Technique when one of them has her on the ropes. In an instant of desperation, she hammers nails into her arm to incapacitate her foe.
Commander Olivier Mira Armstrong of Fort Briggs: Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
In Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Major General Olivier Mira Armstrong is the icy leader of Fort Briggs. It is said that Olivier is just as cold and cruel as the environment they live in.
When she cements over a police officer, she is at her most brutal. However, she is just as cruel to her own loved ones. She engaged in a full-on combat with her hulking younger brother Alex Louis and emerged victorious.
Ryuko Matoi Transforms Into Human & Life Fiber: Kill la Kill
In Kill la Kill, Ryuko Matoi embarks on a mission to avenge her father’s murder. When Ryuko encounters the Kamui Senketsu, however, she forms a strong connection with him and becomes one with the Life Fibers in an effort to rid the world of them.
Defeating Ragyo Kiryuin and her Life Fiber army is more important to Ryuko than her own safety. Ryuko was born a hybrid of Life Fiber and human DNA. She proves that she is willing to go to any length to avenge her dad and rid the world of clothing.
Akira Totally Destroys His Friend’s Murderers: Devilman Crybaby
In Devilman Crybaby, protagonist Akira Fudo becomes possessed by demons after an unfortunate meeting. Akira, a demonic hybrid, battles alongside humans to protect them from their own kind until the humans turn on him.
When Akira sees his friend’s severed head being carried on a pike by a throng of outraged humans, he explodes with wrath and kills everyone in the area. When Akira’s friends or family are betrayed, notably in the instance of Miki Makimura, he does not believe in a second chance.
