20 Best Scorpio Anime Characters Ranked By Popularity
Do you know your astrological sign? Did you know most of your favorite anime characters have assigned signs when they are created? When creating a character, many creators would like to assign the characters with a particular birthday and sign to help them figure out the character’s personality.
Let’s focus on some Scorpio anime characters. Scorpios are said to be some of the mysterious signs out there. They are secretive and don’t reveal much about themselves. In addition, they tend to be fearless, bold, passionate, creative, and loyal friends and partners. They also seem to be hyper-focused on specific details.
Now that the traits are down let’s look at 20 popular Scorpio anime characters and see if their personality matches their sign’s usual features. Read on to the list, and you might find your favorite anime character in it.
20. Char Aznable – Gundam
Birthday: November 17
Well, you can’t go wrong with being mysterious if you have a mask on all the time. Newer anime fans will probably not recognize him, but he’s a staple fan favorite in the Gundam fandom. Char is a character originating from Mobile Suit Gundam but becomes a protagonist in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam.
Char often outshines Amuro in terms of popularity among the old characters from the Gundam franchise. Char was born with the name Casval Rem Deikun. Due to his outstanding abilities as a pilot, he was nicknamed “The Red Comet” during the One Year War of the first series.
19. Seto Kaiba – Yu-Gi-Oh!
Birthday: October 25
One trait about Scorpios is their intense protectiveness and obsession with the people they love and care for. Seto Kaiba seems to have gotten that part of his Scorpio personality out when it comes to his brother Mokuba. In addition, he gives the utmost care to his deck of cards, more specifically to his Blue-Eyes White Dragon cards.
Seto is one of the main characters in the first Yu-Gi-Oh! Series. He is the older brother of Mokuba, who has a knack for getting kidnapped. He is also the modern-day reincarnation of Priest Seto from Ancient Egypt.
18. Chi-Chi – Dragon Ball
Birthday: November 5
When it comes to raising Gohan and Goten, Chi-Chi takes most of the credit for that. Being the doting, supporting, and strict mother seems right up a Scorpio’s alley. Even Goku can’t stop Chi-Chi when she wants Gohan to study over train after the Cell saga.
While it’s hard to tell in the current series, Chi-Chi is actually a princess of Fire Mountain as she is the daughter of the Ox-King. She marries Goku due to a promise they both had when they were children. The two of them have a family together, becoming the mother of Gohan and Goten. Chi-Chi has never failed to show how much of a housemaker, wife, and mother she is throughout the series.
17. Tomoya Okazaki – CLANNAD
Birthday: October 30
He didn’t show many Scorpio traits at the beginning of the series. However, after he met Nagisa and got involved with helping her, he found something he could be passionate about. In addition, he found someone he learned to live and work for in the future.
Tomoya is the lead male character for the anime Clannad and Clannad: After Story. Tomoya starts out as a clinical individual who hates his town due to all his bad experiences with his family, specifically his father. After he meets Nagisa
16. Uryu Ishida – Bleach
Birthday: November 6
Uryu is obsessed with chivalry and justice, which are 2 Scorpio traits right off the bat. It appears he got most of the traits for his sign right. Uryu is a Gemischt Quincy resident of Karakura Town. When Uryu was only a child, his grandfather took responsibility for training him. Because of his training, Uryu had learned to value justice over material rewards.
15. Kiritsugu Emiya – Fate/Zero
Birthday: November 11
Brooding, mysterious, and secretive, he seems to have the basic traits of a Scorpio. In addition, later, he becomes protective of Shirou and constantly tries to return to Illya, which means he learned to value the people close to him. The fact that he didn’t teach Shirou magic means he’s been trying to protect Shirou from the part of the world he was exposed to.
Shirou Emiya is the main character for the anime Fate/Zero, a prequel to the Fate/Stay Night series. In Fate/Zero, he marries Irisviel von Einzbern and becomes the biological father of Illya. During the Fourth Holy Grail War, he summons the Saber class servant Atria to assist him in winning the Holy Grail. After the events of the series and the destruction of a large part of Fuyuki, he adopts Shirou, a survivor of the Fuyuki incident. He is also known as the Mage Killer.
14. Kagura – Gintama
Birthday: November 13
Gintama characters tend to be on the wacky and silly side, and they don’t always hit the mark with their signs. Kagura is another Gintama character who isn’t your typical Scorpio. However, despite not sharing a lot of basic Scorpio traits, she doesn’t care much about what people think, which is a Scorpio characteristic through and through. Kagura is the main female character and a member of the Yorozuya in the anime Gintama.
13. Tadashi Kikuchi – Sk8 The Infinity
Birthday: November 22
He seems like a textbook Scorpio, Tadashi is mysteriously quiet on the surface, but he is extremely devoted and loyal to his boss. What isn’t Scorpio’s textbook is the extreme lengths he goes through, all to keep his boss away from harm’s way.
Tadashi is the dedicated secretary of Ainosuke Shindo. he is also the first person who taught Ainosuke how to skate. A part of Tadashi hates the fact that he introduced Ainosuke to how to skate. So, he plans to enter and win a skating tournament to stop Ainosuke from ever skating again.
12. Setsuna Meiou/Sailor Pluto – Sailor Moon
Birthday: October 29
She’s a bit older than the majority of the Sailor Scouts. This might explain why she’s a bit distant from the rest of the girls compared to everyone else. However, according to the creator, she has considered the birthdays and the plants the characters are when shaping their personality.
Setsuna is a civilian university student and the present-day incarnation of the Sailor Scout, Sailor Pluto. She is the oldest Sailor Scout but has decided to refrain from assuming any leadership role among the girls.
11. Azusa Nakano – K-On!
Birthday: November 11
The love and dedication Azusa has towards music are very Scorpio. She gets frustrated with the other members of the Light Music Club when they decide to have tea instead of practicing for their next live. However, she is easily lured by her senpais into taking a break and having snacks after a bite of the food Mugi brings.
Azusa is one of the main characters of the anime K-On and is the last to join the club because she is a year younger than the other members. After watching them perform during the school festival, she got interested in the band. She becomes the second guitarist but becomes the lead guitarist after the older members graduated at the end of the series.
10. Shinra Kusakabe – Fire Force
Birthday: October 29
He’s pretty devoted to his job and proving to society that he is capable of becoming a hero. The dedication to his career and goals is something the Scorpio sign is known for. Shinra used to be a Third and Fourth Generation pyrokinetic member under Special Fire Force Company 8. He joins the Special Fire Force shortly after his mother and younger brother’s deaths. He wanted to become a hero and uncover the truth behind the death of his family.
9. Kyoka Izumi – Bungou Stray Dogs
Birthday: November 4
Kyoka still maintains a mostly stoic personality due to being a former member of the Port Mafia. After she joined the Detective Agency, she was well aware of all the wrongdoings she did and strived to make up for it when she joined the Agency. Learning from one’s mistakes and being self-aware is an advantageous characteristic of a Scorpio for self-development.
Kyoka is the newest and youngest member of Yokohama’s Armed Detective Agency. She was often seen with Atsushi and follows him around to do jobs. Kyoka has a special ability called Demon Snow. The ability used to be her mother’s, but it got transferred to Kyoka upon her mother’s death.
8. Makoto Tachibana – Free!
Birthday: November 17
Makoto is probably the character least likely to be a Scorpio, but he is. While some Scorpios tend to be quiet, there is still a feeling of intensity when they do an action or speak. On the other hand, Makoto is calm and collected in almost every situation.
Makoto is the main character of the popular swimming anime called Free!. He was the team’s backstroke swimmer and captain while part of the Iwatobi High School Swim Club. However, by the time he moved up to University, he had decided to major in sports medicine instead of aiming for professional swimming.
7. Sasori – Naruto
Birthday: November 8
He’s in here because he is a Scorpio, and his name also means scorpion, which is the sign’s symbol. So he deserves to be here more than the other Scorpio Naruto Characters. He is pretty dedicated to his work and craft as a shinobi. However, his personality might not exactly hit the bullseye when it comes to being a Scorpio.
Sasori was an S-Rank missing ninja and became a member of the Akatsuki. While he was a member of the Akatsuki, he was first partnered with Orochimaru but was later partnered with another artist Deidara. He was also one of the fallen ninjas brought back to life to fight during the war for the opposite side.
6. Soma Yukihira – Food Wars!
Birthday: November 6
As mentioned earlier, Scorpios are very dedicated to the people they love and their chosen craft. For Soma, he shows dedication when it comes to becoming a better chef. Soma is the main character of the anime Food Wars. When he was young, he had already started cooking for his father’s home restaurant. This experience led him to become a great chef like his father.
5. Armin Arlert – Attack on Titan
Birthday: November 3
Another character that doesn’t fit the Scorpio personality traits. However, Armin’s ability to flip a bad situation using his quick wit is something Scorpios are said to be capable of doing. Another thing is his extreme dedication to his friends. Armin fought to keep Eren alive this whole time till killing him was truly the only option left.
Armin is one of the main characters of Attack on Titan; due to the deaths of Hange and Erwin, he took the post as the Scout’s commander. He is the childhood friend of both Mikasa and Eren and was the first of the three who was curious about traveling beyond the wall. His high intelligence gives him an edge over most opponents despite looking to be physically weak. At some point in the series, he became a titan shifter, being able to shift into the Colossus Titan.
4. Roronoa Zoro – One Piece
Birthday: November 11
Scorpios are also known to compete with other signs obsessively; Zoro is known to be such a character. His rivalry with Sanji has been something One Piece fans have enjoyed watching on screen. Zoro wants to become the greatest swordsman, and it seems like Sanji is one of the characters standing in his way.
Zoro is also known as the Pirate Hunter Zoro. He acts as one of the main combatants of Luffy’s Straw Hat Pirates. Prior to joining the crew, he was a bounty hunter.
3. Toge Inumaki – Jujutsu Kaisen
Birthday: October 23
Scorpios are said to be mysterious; Toge seems to be the type till you learn the only reason he speaks the way he does is because of the condition of his cursed ability. Toge is a major character in Jujutsu kaisen and is a main character in the story’s prequel. He is a member of the Inumaki clan, known for having members able to do the cursed speech technique.
Toge has eventually awoken his ability and decided to develop his own type of speech so he won’t hurt himself or others with his cursed technique. Toge belongs to the same year as Yuta, Maki, and Panda.
2. Shota Aizawa – My Hero Academia
Birthday: November 8
He doesn’t appear like it, but Aizawa is probably one of the heroes extremely dedicated to both his job as a teacher and a Pro Hero. Aizawa has won fans’ hearts when he sticks his neck out for his students when the public looks down on them. By the looks of it, he is raising some of the best future Pro Heroes society will ever encounter in the future.
Aizawa is known as the Erasure Hero: Eraser Head. He is a Pro Hero and the assigned homeroom teacher of class 1-A in U.A. High School’s hero school. His quirk is rare and uncommon to Hero Society, so he didn’t have a chance when it came to gaining the public’s favor. Nonetheless, Aizawa is efficient when it comes to mission, and he trained harder than almost anybody in his school in order to make up for his shortcomings.
1. L – Death Note
Birthday: October 31
He is pretty spot on when it comes to displaying Scorpio traits, albeit leaning to the eccentric side. L is known to be one of the best detectives in the world. He takes on the job of capturing the mass murderer Kira. He was the first to suspect that it was Light Yagami, but proving it to the public proved to be a tough job even for L.