Red is an eye-catching and attention-grabbing color, so it's no surprise that so many characters are given it as a hair color to punctuate their design. Updated by Danny Guan: Whether it be new characters debuting with brand-new anime or iconic characters from classic series, there's no shortage of red-headed characters in anime.

Here are some female red-headed characters that nearly every fan of anime will recognize.

While there are plenty of exceptions, red-haired characters tend to be hot-headed and reckless. These hair colors are usually natural, too - no hair dye necessary!Īmong the various hair colors depicted in anime, red hair is among the more realistic options. Whether it's a high fantasy epic or a mundane school life setting, viewers can always count on seeing someone with bright blue, purple, or other bizarre colors in their hair. One of anime's most enduring and defining tropes is the use of unusual hair colors. Anime Amnesiacs Bookworms Duos Enemies Turned Friends Friends Turned Enemies Gamer Boys Gamer Girls Guitarists Gyaru Impostors Relatable Introverts Rivals Scars Sports Teams The Best Shojo Anime Of All Time (July 2023) Every New Isekai Anime Announced For 2023 (So Far) Best Isekai Anime Like Sword Art Online The Best Supernatural Anime Of All Time (July 2023) The Greatest Shonen Anime Of All Time (July 2023) Best Anime On Amazon Prime Video (July 2023) 20 Iconic Anime Heroes With Fire Powers Best Anime On Hulu (July 2023) 15 Most Iconic Anime Snipers, Ranked The 24 Best Anime Villains Of All Time 19 Best Samurai Anime, Ranked The Best Mecha Anime (July 2023) 12 Romance Anime To Watch If You Love My Dress-Up Darling Best Anime To Watch If You Liked Kaguya-sama: Love Is War 15 Shonen Manga You Should Read (Now They Are Complete) 15 Best Anime Stepmoms Best Anime On Crunchyroll (August 2023) The Best Anime To Watch If You Like Hunter X Hunter 16 Best Anime To Watch If You Love Code Geass 25 Best Anime With Female Protagonists The Greatest Fantasy Anime Of All Time (August 2023) Best Mystery Anime, Ranked

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