5 Anime Characters Who Are Really Sad Boys

The fate of being a sad boy not only bothers teenagers in real life, but in the anime world there are also several characters who are sad boys.

Sad boy has become a very popular word among teenagers lately. The term sad boy itself generally means a teenage boy who is experiencing sadness, and generally because of love.

For you sad boys in the real world who feel alone and have nowhere to share, you have to learn from the following sad boy anime characters.

Because this sad boy character can provide inspiration to live this unfortunate life.

So, for those of you who are curious about which anime characters are sad boys, let's take a look at the following discussion!

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Eren Yaeger – Attack on Titan

Even though Eren has the power of the Founding Titan, this does not prevent him from living a miserable life.

Several events that made him become a sad boy started from seeing his mother being eaten by a wild titan, his comrade in the survey corps dying, to his love for Mikasa which was unclear.

All these incidents were enough to make him a sad boy. And at the end of his life, he hopes that Mikasa will still love him for a long time, even though he is gone.

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Kou Tanaka Mabuchi – Ao Haru Ride

The sad boy story begins when Tanaka and Futaba Yoshioka were in middle school, they fell in love with each other.

But one day Tanaka suddenly disappeared from Futaba, without leaving a message.

After 3 years have passed, Tanaka meets Futaba again. However, something has changed between the two of them, where Tanaka no longer remembers Futaba, and Futaba feels that Tanaka is different.

The very cold attitude shown by Tanaka makes Futaba frustrated and finally tries to find out the reason behind it all. 

Apparently, Tanaka's parents divorced and he lived with his mother. Now his mother has died and Tanaka lives with his father and brother in Tokyo. 

All of this made him devastated. He also kept his distance from anyone to protect himself.

Ken Kaneki – Tokyo Ghoul

Ken Kaneki is a half-ghoul human. But before becoming a half-ghoul, Kaneki was a weak person, and he will look even weaker when faced with beautiful and intelligent women. 

Then Kaneki met Riza, and made her half-ghoul through an incident.

Namely, one day, Rize ended Kaneki's life. Before Kaneki actually died, a tragic incident happened to Rize and killed him. 

A doctor operated on Kaneki's body, which was already covered in wounds. His various damaged organs had to be replaced, and replaced with Rize's which were still good. That was the beginning of Ken Kaneki becoming a half-ghoul.

From there his life became difficult, where Kaneki had to drink human blood like ghouls and could no longer eat human food.

But through Kaneki's determination to protect the only friend he has, namely Hide, he is finally able to conquer the ghoul side within him.

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Shinji Ikari - Neon Genesis Evangelion

Shinji Ikari, from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, was originally a normal guy in general. 

But one day, the world was on the verge of destruction and the only hope to save humanity was in the hands of the Nerv organization, which had Evangelion, a giant robot that could fight the Angels.

Shinji's life changes when he is forced to join the Nerv association. 

His father, Gendou Ikari, selected suitable pilots for the Evangelions, and when Shinji met him after many years, his heart wounds opened.

Mikaela Hyakuya – Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign

Mikaela Hyakuya is always approached by sadness caused by memories of the future. 

He has made a plan to live happily with his family and escape from the pursuit of vampires. 

But the plan turned out to be a failure. And the vampire queen, Kurl, turned him into a vampire, which almost killed him.

Various things that happen that are not what you want keep coming.

Like when Mikaela Hyakuya increasingly wanted human blood, but didn't want to kill.

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So, those are some anime characters who have sad boy stories.

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