Frieza is anime’s most legendary villain, terrorizing the Dragon Ball universe for his merciless strength. But in the larger universe of anime, some villains are so powerful that it would be child’s ...

Anime fans can compare character power levels in relations to famously strong characters or even particular anime franchises, but there can be more points of comparison than that. In light of the ...

Any proper anime villain will pose a credible threat to the heroes with their intelligence, strength, and most of all, their successes. The stakes will always be raised when a villain claims victory, ...

A great hero is nothing without a worthy villain. The best anime villains aren’t just obstacles for the protagonist, they shape the story, challenge ideologies, and sometimes even steal the spotlight.

Ben Tennyson from Ben 10 is one of the strongest fictional characters of all time, and could easy destroy some of the most ...

To start, let’s lay down some ground rules: both combatants will be placed in front of one another without any “prep time” and/or knowledge of one another’s powers or characters. This makes for a ...

Some have evil laughs that successfully disrupt the narrative and send shivers down your spine, some have cold and complex master plans designed to overwhelm and awe our heroes, some like to sit in ...

Villain plans in anime often toe the line between brilliant and utterly ridiculous, and that’s a huge part of their charm. Many of these schemes hinge on convoluted logic, wild assumptions, and leaps ...

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 ...