This list includes 46 Anime characters that start with B, from “Baki Hanma” to “Byakuya Togami”. Many names reflect cultural traits, roles, or bold stylistic choices common in anime naming. Use this list for research, fandom browsing, or finding characters and their voice actors.
Anime characters that start with B are named individuals who appear in animated Japanese series and films. Many, like “Baki Hanma”, become cultural icons through distinctive personalities or memorable fights.
Below you’ll find the table with Character, Series (Original title / Year), Japanese voice actor, and English voice actor.
Character: Shows the character’s full name and common aliases so you can quickly identify who they are.
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English voice actor: Notes major English dub actors when available, so you can match voices across languages and releases.
Anime characters that start with B
| Name | Series | Japanese Voice Actor(s) | English Voice Actor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baki Hanma | Baki (2018) | Nobunaga Shimazaki | Troy Baker |
| Bakugo Katsuki | Boku no Hero Academia / My Hero Academia (2016) | Nobuhiko Okamoto | Clifford Chapin |
| Ban | Nanatsu no Taizai / The Seven Deadly Sins (2014) | Tatsuhisa Suzuki | Ben Diskin |
| Bardock | Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku (1990) | Masako Nozawa | Sonny Strait |
| Barnaby Brooks Jr. | Tiger & Bunny (2011) | Masakazu Morita | Yuri Lowenthal |
| Bartholomew Kuma | One Piece (1999) | Hideyuki Hori | Joel McDonald |
| Batou | Koukaku Kidoutai / Ghost in the Shell (1995) | Akio Otsuka; Kenjiro Tsuda | Richard Epcar |
| Bayonetta | Bayonetta: Bloody Fate (2013) | Atsuko Tanaka | Hollie Sokol |
| Beatrice | Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu / Re:Zero (2016) | Satomi Arai | Kira Buckland |
| Beatrice | Umineko no Naku Koro ni (2009) | Sayaka Ohara | N/A |
| Beerus | Dragon Ball Super (2015) | Koichi Yamadera | Jason Douglas |
| Belldandy | Aa! Megami-sama! / Ah! My Goddess! (1993) | Kikuko Inoue; Masami Kikuchi | Juliet Cesario; Eileen Stevens |
| Bell Cranel | Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka / Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (2015) | Yoshitsugu Matsuoka | Bryson Baugus |
| Benimaru Shinmon | Enen no Shouboutai / Fire Force (2019) | Mamoru Miyano | Aaron Roberts |
| Bertholdt Hoover | Shingeki no Kyojin / Attack on Titan (2013) | Tomohisa Hashizume | David Matranga |
| Biba Amatori | Koutetsujou no Kabaneri / Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016) | Mamoru Miyano | Roger Craig Smith |
| Biscuit Krueger | Hunter x Hunter (2011) | Chisa Yokoyama; Akiko Hiramatsu | Cassandra Lee Morris |
| Bishamon (Vaisravana) | Noragami (2014) | Miyuki Sawashiro | Elizabeth Maxwell |
| Bisco Akaboshi | Sabikui Bisco / Rust-Eater Bisco (2022) | Ryota Suzuki | Kyle Igneczi |
| Blackbeard (Marshall D. Teach) | One Piece (1999) | Akio Otsuka | Cole Brown |
| Black Hayate | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) | N/A | N/A |
| Black Jack | Black Jack (1993) | Akio Otsuka | Kirk Thornton |
| Black Star | Soul Eater (2008) | Yumiko Kobayashi | Brittney Karbowski |
| Blair | Soul Eater (2008) | Emiri Katou | Leah Clark |
| Blast | One-Punch Man (2015) | Koichi Yamadera | N/A |
| Blue | Wolf’s Rain (2003) | Mayumi Asano | Jessica Straus |
| Boa Hancock | One Piece (1999) | Kotono Mitsuishi | Lydia Mackay |
| Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo | Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (2003) | Takehito Koyasu | Richard Epcar |
| Bojji | Ousama Ranking / Ranking of Kings (2021) | Minami Hinata | Emily Fajardo |
| Bond Forger | Spy x Family (2022) | Kenichirou Matsuda | Tyler Walker (thought narration) |
| Bon Clay (Bentham) | One Piece (1999) | Kazuki Yao | Barry Yandell |
| Borsalino (Kizaru) | One Piece (1999) | Unsho Ishizuka; Ryotaro Okiayu | Ray Hurd |
| Bort | Houseki no Kuni / Land of the Lusterous (2017) | Ayane Sakura | Genevieve Simmons |
| Boruto Uzumaki | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017) | Yuko Sanpei | Amanda C. Miller |
| Botan | Yu Yu Hakusho (1992) | Sanae Miyuki | Cynthia Cranz |
| Brain Unglaus | Overlord (2015) | Koji Yusa | Ricco Fajardo |
| Bright Noa | Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) | Hirotaka Suzuoki; Ken Narita | Chris Kalhoon; Michael Kopsa |
| Broly | Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018) | Bin Shimada | Johnny Yong Bosch |
| Brook | One Piece (1999) | Cho | Ian Sinclair |
| Bruno Bucciarati | JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind (2018) | Yuichi Nakamura | Ray Chase |
| Buggy | One Piece (1999) | Shigeru Chiba | Mike McFarland |
| Bui | Yu Yu Hakusho (1992) | Tomomichi Nishimura | Vic Mignogna |
| Bulma | Dragon Ball (1986) | Hiromi Tsuru; Aya Hisakawa | Tiffany Vollmer; Monica Rial |
| Bunta Fujiwara | Initial D (1998) | Unsho Ishizuka | Kerrigan Mahan |
| Byakuya Kuchiki | Bleach (2004) | Ryotaro Okiayu | Dan Woren; Yuri Lowenthal |
| Byakuya Togami | Danganronpa: The Animation (2013) | Akira Ishida | Jason Wishnov |
Descriptions
Baki Hanma
A young martial artist who constantly trains to surpass his father, Yujiro Hanma, the strongest creature on Earth.
Bakugo Katsuki
Izuku Midoriya’s childhood friend and rival, possessing an explosive personality and a powerful Quirk that creates explosions from his sweat.
Ban
The Fox’s Sin of Greed of the Seven Deadly Sins. An immortal human who is known for his laid-back attitude and incredible resilience.
Bardock
A low-class Saiyan warrior, the father of Goku and Raditz. He foresaw the destruction of his planet by Frieza and died trying to stop him.
Barnaby Brooks Jr.
A rookie hero who partners with the veteran Kotetsu T. Kaburagi. He relies on strategy and his Hundred Power ability in combat.
Bartholomew Kuma
A former Warlord of the Sea known as “The Tyrant.” He is a cyborg with the power of the Paw-Paw Fruit, able to repel anything he touches.
Batou
A stoic and powerful cyborg, the second-in-command of Public Security Section 9 under Major Kusanagi, recognizable by his cybernetic eyes.
Bayonetta
An Umbra Witch who awakens after a 500-year slumber with no memory of her past. She battles angels with her acrobatic fighting style and demonic summons.
Beatrice
The stern, lonely caretaker of the Forbidden Library in Roswaal’s mansion. She is a powerful artificial spirit who forms a contract with Subaru.
Beatrice
The legendary Golden Witch of Rokkenjima island. An endlessly cruel and playful antagonist who traps the Ushiromiya family in a cycle of murder.
Beerus
The God of Destruction of Universe 7. Despite his immense power and destructive duties, he is often more interested in Earth’s delicious food.
Belldandy
A kind and beautiful goddess who, due to an accidental wish, comes to live with college student Keiichi Morisato, bringing celestial chaos with her.
Bell Cranel
A kindhearted but naive rookie adventurer in the Hestia Familia. He dreams of becoming a great hero and possesses a rare skill that accelerates his growth.
Benimaru Shinmon
The formidable captain of Special Fire Force Company 7 in Asakusa. A hybrid user of second and third-generation pyrokinetic abilities.
Bertholdt Hoover
A quiet and reserved member of the 104th Training Corps who is later revealed to be the holder of the Colossal Titan power.
Biba Amatori
The charismatic leader of the Hunters and the main antagonist. He is a brilliant strategist driven by a cynical philosophy of strength.
Biscuit Krueger
A Double-Star Treasure Hunter who conceals her true, muscular form within the body of a young girl. She is a master Nen teacher for Gon and Killua.
Bishamon (Vaisravana)
One of the most powerful and well-known Goddesses of Combat. She harbors a deep-seated grudge against Yato and acts as a mother to her many Regalia.
Bisco Akaboshi
A notorious Mushroom Keeper wanted for causing the “Rusting Wind.” He is a brash but good-hearted archer searching for a rust-curing mushroom.
Blackbeard (Marshall D. Teach)
The cunning and ruthless captain of the Blackbeard Pirates and one of the Four Emperors. He is the only known person to wield two Devil Fruit powers.
Black Hayate
Riza Hawkeye’s fiercely loyal and well-trained pet dog. Despite being an ordinary dog, he is a beloved member of the military’s inner circle.
Black Jack
An unlicensed but masterful surgeon who charges exorbitant fees for his services. He operates under his own moral code, often helping those in need.
Black Star
A loud, arrogant, and attention-seeking assassin from the Star Clan and a meister at the DWMA, partnered with the weapon Tsubaki Nakatsukasa.
Blair
A magical cat with the ability to transform into a seductive young woman. She is often mistaken for a witch and lives with Maka and Soul.
Blast
The S-Class Rank 1 hero of the Hero Association. An enigmatic and incredibly powerful individual who only appears for the most catastrophic threats.
Blue
A half-wolf, half-dog who initially helps hunt wolves for her human master. She later embraces her wolf heritage and joins the main pack.
Boa Hancock
The ‘Pirate Empress’ of Amazon Lily and captain of the Kuja Pirates. Considered the most beautiful woman in the world, she wields the power of the Love-Love Fruit.
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo
The main protagonist and a master of the “Fist of the Nose Hair” martial art. He fights the evil Chrome Dome Empire to protect everyone’s hair.
Bojji
The first prince of the Bosse Kingdom. Despite being small, deaf, and unable to speak properly, he possesses immense inner strength and kindness.
Bond Forger
The Forger family’s pet, a large, fluffy dog with precognitive abilities. He was a former test subject known as “Subject 8.”
Bon Clay (Bentham)
A flamboyant okama and former officer of Baroque Works. He uses the Clone-Clone Fruit and becomes a loyal friend to Luffy and the Straw Hats.
Borsalino (Kizaru)
A laid-back but incredibly dangerous Marine Admiral. He ate the Glint-Glint Fruit, allowing him to turn into and control light.
Bort
A hard and exceptionally skilled fighter among the Gems, often partnered with the weaker Diamond. Bort is serious, pragmatic, and ruthless in battle.
Boruto Uzumaki
The son of Naruto Uzumaki and Hinata Hyuga. A talented shinobi who initially resents his father’s position but strives to forge his own ninja way.
Botan
The cheerful and dutiful Grim Reaper who guides souls to the Spirit World. She acts as Yusuke’s assistant and provides him with cases and support.
Brain Unglaus
A mercenary warrior once considered the strongest in his kingdom. After a humiliating defeat by Shalltear, he becomes obsessed with gaining more power.
Bright Noa
The disciplined and highly capable captain of the White Base. Despite his youth, he’s a brilliant commander who leads his crew through the One Year War.
Broly
An incredibly powerful Saiyan with an unnaturally high power level. Exiled as a baby, he is manipulated into fighting Goku and Vegeta.
Brook
The musician of the Straw Hat Pirates. A living skeleton thanks to the Revive-Revive Fruit, he is an elegant swordsman and a lover of music and bad jokes.
Bruno Bucciarati
A capo in the Passione gang who leads his own squad. He is a righteous and caring leader who uses his Stand, Sticky Fingers, to create zippers on any surface.
Buggy
The flashy captain of the Buggy Pirates. He ate the Chop-Chop Fruit, allowing him to split his body apart, and is a former apprentice of the Roger Pirates.
Bui
A stoic and powerful member of Team Toguro. He wears extremely heavy armor to contain his immense demonic energy and wields a gigantic axe.
Bulma
A genius inventor from the Capsule Corporation and Goku’s first companion. Her inventions, like the Dragon Radar, are crucial to many adventures.
Bunta Fujiwara
Takumi’s quiet and enigmatic father, the owner of a tofu shop. He is the legendary original downhill racer of Mt. Akina, with unparalleled driving skill.
Byakuya Kuchiki
The proud and aristocratic captain of the 6th Division in the Gotei 13. He struggles between his duties to the law and his love for his sister, Rukia.
Byakuya Togami
The condescending and aloof Ultimate Affluent Progeny. He views the Killing School Life as a game to be won and treats his classmates with disdain.