Shonen anime has always celebrated the strongest, and these characters reign supreme in 2026.

Being the strongest means more than having immeasurable strength or an overpowered ability. The Strongest must be a level above everyone else in terms of strength, speed, intellect, and charisma. With ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

At the time this ranking is being written, Wind Breaker has not yet finished its first season but is nearing the conclusion of the Shishitoren arc. At the bottom of this ranking is Choji Tomiyama, the ...

Strength tends to be subjective, especially among the many overpowered anime heroes and villains. From Dragon Ball's Son Goku to Yusuke Urameshi in YuYu Hakusho, the strongest are those who manage to ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

Meet Dev, an avid writer, cat lover, and anime enthusiast. He has a passion for storytelling, traveling, and new adventures. Anime offers characters that cater to every personality type, and among its ...