40 Best Anime Characters That Start with a B [with Images]

Anime characters appear in all shapes and sizes. They also appear under a variety of names. Some anime characters have first and last names, some have nicknames, some have… well, they are always known as something. In that aspect, it is important to remember all of these names and that is why we have decided to bring you this list. This list is going to contain a list of anime characters that start with the letter B. They will be sorted alphabetically by the names they are known best, whether it is their first name, last name, or their nicknames.

Babidi (Dragon Ball Z)

Through his power, Babidi has the ability to control any being that harbors evil. He put so many strong warriors into his service. Including Spoppovich, Dabra, Yamu, Yakon, Pui-Pui and in vain Vegeta who was able to defy the spell and disobeyed Babidi. Babidi was finally able to awaken Boo with Vegeta and Goku’s unleashed fighting power. Boo fought and defeated the Z Fighters. Babidi was very proud and went with Boo to find and destroy Trunks, Piccolo and Son Goten. After Son Goku tried to buy time and transformed into Super Saiyan 3, Babidi was killed by Boo.

Bakugo, Katsuki (My Hero Academia)

Katsuki turned out to be one of the strongest students in Grade 1-A, taking third place on the Quirk Dread Test while doing both the U.A. Entrance exam with the most rogue points and the U.A. Sports Festival. Katsuki’s fighting style is all offensive, using his Quirk’s driving abilities to reduce the distance between him and his opponents, followed by a bombardment of melee attacks, often starting with a powerful right hook.

Bakura, Ryō (Yu-Gi-Oh!)

Ryô Bakura is, in appearance, a boy like the others, he goes to the same high school as Yugi. However, his father returns one day from a trip to Egypt with a mysterious ring: the Millennium Ring. His father gives it to him, feeling that the ring is meant for him. From then on, Bakura becomes the puppet of the evil spirit that inhabits the Millennium Ring. The latter takes possession of his body to try to seize the other objects of the Millennium.

Ban (The Seven Deadly Sins)

Ban is the Fox of Greed of the Seven Deadly Sins, as well as a former Bandit. After the group first disbanded, Ban was first jailed in Baste Prison, but escaped when he discovered Meliodas was still alive. In addition to being made immortal by the Fountain of Youth, he is known for his Magical Ability, Snatch.

Bardock (Dragon Ball Z)

Bardock is one of the strongest low-class warriors in existence. In Bardock: The Father of Goku, when Bardock faces Freeza and his army, his power was around 10,000, since it is said that he can rival that of King Vegeta. He is very powerful even defeating the Dodoria Elite, as he was outnumbered.

Barro, Lille (Bleach)

Lille Barro is the Sternritter with the designation “X”. Lille looks like a dark-skinned young man with short light hair and a black cross-shaped mark, inscribed in a circumference, on his left eye, which is constantly closed. He wears a long cloak, under which he wears gloves, a tank top, with a fur shoulder strap on his right shoulder, white trousers, and shoes.

Barry the Chopper (Fullmetal Alchemist)

Number 66 is, along with Number 48, the caretaker of the Fifth Research Laboratory. In reality, Number 66 is only his death row number having been chosen as a guinea pig for certain experiments. His true identity is that of a serial killer known as Barry the Chopper. Much like Alphonse Elric, he has no body and his soul is attached to armor.

Basterbine, Bambietta (Bleach)

Bambietta Basterbine is the young Sternritter with the designation E. She has a sadistic personality and kills her own subordinates to pass the time. During the invasion, she stole Komamura’s Bankai.

Batō (Ghost in the Shell)

Batō is a field man, a former member of the rangers in the army. He has known bloody conflicts, and his experience is invaluable in emergency situations. He likes to pass himself off as someone rough and expeditious, but in reality, his complex relationship with Major Kusanagi and his past make him a deeper character than he initially seems. He is the second field leader of Section 9. He likes bodybuilding, even if for his cybernetic body it has no physical use.

Bazz-B (Bleach)

Bazz-B is the Sternritter with the designation H and is easily recognizable by his mohawk. He is very temperamental and is very distrustful of Uryu Ishida. He seems to be very familiar with Haschwalth and calls him “Jugo”. Like Äs Nödt, he survives the flames of Yamamoto’s Bankai.

Beatrice (Umineko no Naku Koro ni)

The Witch of Gold and Infinity, Beatrice is a witch who would have lived over a thousand years, and who is said to often appear in a cloud of golden butterflies. She would have the power to summon the 72 demons described in the Ars Goetia of the Lemegeton Clavicula Salomonis as servants. It is also said that humans can invoke it to fulfill their wishes in exchange for compensation. She ended up losing much of her powers and found herself stranded on Rokkenjima Island after meeting Kinzo who demanded the equivalent of 10 tons of gold.

Beerus (Dragon Ball Super)

Beerus is the god of destruction of Universe 7. He first appears as the main antagonist in the film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods and then, subsequently, becomes a major character in the Dragon Ball Super series. He physically resembles a purple-colored cat with bunny ears.

Berci, Driscoll (Bleach)

Driscoll Berci is the Sternritter with the designation O and is known for getting stronger by killing. He stole the Bankai from Sasakibe and uses it against Yamamoto, however the stolen Bankai is too weak and Driscoll is burned and killed by his opponent.

Bentham / Mr. 2 (One Piece)

An okama and the user of the Copy Copy Fruit, with which he can copy the appearance of any person whose face he has previously touched. He was defeated by Sanji. He befriended the Straw Hats, and sacrificed himself to be captured by the Marines so they could flee Alabasta. He was happily reunited with Luffy at Impel Down.

Queen Beryl (Sailor Moon)

Queen Beryl is an evil witch recognizable by her long red hair and purple dress. In the time of the ancient Silver Millenium, she is jealous of the Selenites, who possess eternal life through the powers of the Silver Crystal. With the help of Queen Metallia, she conquers the Silver Millenium, but is sealed away by Queen Serenity. She ends up waking up on Earth, around the 21st century, and seeks revenge.

Beelzebub IV (Beelzebub)

Baby Beel (Beelzebub), real name Kaiser from Emperana Beelzebub IV is the future Lord of Demons. Its mission is to destroy Humanity but it needs a human receptacle (called contracting) to which to attribute its power whose host is cruel and strong.

BG9 (Bleach)

BG9 is the Sternritter with the designation “K”. BG9 is impatient and ruthless; he likes to ask his opponent numerous questions, attacking him brutally if he refuses to answer. During the invasion of the Soul Society, he engages in battle with Soifon, stealing her Bankai. During the second invasion, BG9 goes in search of Soifon, and takes Marechiyo Ōmaeda’s younger sister hostage to force him to reveal the captain’s location.

Big Mom / Charlotte Linlin (One Piece)

Charlotte Linlin, also known as Big Mom, is one of the Four Emperors, captain of their pirate gang, and a former member of the Rocks gang. Possessing the Soul fruit, she is able to transfer souls from people into objects (e.g. plants, candy) which are thus brought to life and subjected to her will. These objects are called homies. It can also alter a person’s lifespan at will.

Black, Jet (Cowboy Bebop)

Jet Black is Spike’s teammate and owner of the Bebop, he is a former police officer of Ganymede. Jet was once an inspector with the Inter Solar System Police (ISSP) for many years until he lost his left arm in an investigation that went wrong when his corrupt partner betrayed him. His arm was replaced by a cybernetic limb. The character of Jet is the epitome of the father figure of the team.

Blackbeard / Marshall D. Teach (One Piece)

Marshall D. Teach, also known as Blackbeard, is one of the main antagonists of the One Piece manga. He is the captain of Blackbeard’s crew as well as a former subordinate of Whitebeard. After defeating and delivering Portuguese D. Ace to the Navy, he is accepted into the Warlords of the Sea to replace the fallen Crocodile.

BlackWarGreymon (Digimon Adventure 02)

BlackWarGreymon is a Mega-level Dragon Man Digimon that first appeared in Digimon Adventure 02. BlackWarGreymon is actually just a Virus-species WarGreymon with different coloring. Although his creed and principles are the polar opposite of those of WarGreymon, it exists for the sake of its own peculiar justice, which is not antagonistic per se. It detests cowardice and foul play, and it doesn’t consider itself a fellow of vulgar Digimon, even if they are of the same Virus species.

Blaine (Pokémon)

Blaine is popularly known as the “hot-headed quiz master”, simply because he loves to pose puzzles to his fellow men. Before he became head of the arena, he worked with Mr. Fuji in the Pokémon Laboratory on Vermilion Island and was instrumental in the research series on the creation of Mewtwo. Furthermore, his trademarks are the bald head and his sunglasses, which he supposedly only takes off when he comes up with new quiz questions.

Blair (Soul Eater)

Blair is a feline magician with a very sexy appearance, with an advantageous chest and generous curves. She appears during the prologue of Soul and Maka: they kill her by taking her for a witch (she uses a humanoid physique). She likes to play with Soul. In reality, she is a cat girl with magical powers often referring to the witches’ festival.

Bloodfallen, Shaltear (Overlord)

The Guardian of the First, Second, and Third floors of Nazarick, she has the form of a beautiful vampire girl. She is also in love with Ainz. She and Albedo constantly clash over her attention to the level of gathering supporters to support them in their quest to be the first wife. Shalltear is one of the most powerful guardians (specially optimized for fighting the undead), as an overall battle force she is adept at both physical and magical combat.

Blue (Wolf’s Rain)

Blue shares wolf and dog blood. She has been Quent’s pet since she was very young: indeed, Quent’s child had found and chosen to adopt Blue. But the village they lived in was burned and Quent, after seeing a handful of wolves around his burning home, remains convinced that it is these immemorial beasts that are behind the destruction of his family. Since then, he has dedicated his life to eradicating wolves, moving from town to town, and from bar to bar, using Blue’s ability to smell wolves to track them down.

Bojack (Dragon Ball Z)

Bojack is a formidable fighter, his physical strength, stamina and speed are far superior to that of a human being, he possesses the power of levitation, and can increase or decrease his strength level as he pleases; on one occasion he managed to get behind Trunks without him noticing it, also Gohan and his friends took a while to notice his presence since his arrival on Earth, these factors suggest that he probably has the ability to reset his combat level.

Bonolenov Ndongo (Hunter×Hunter)

Bonolenov fights gracefully and dances happily to play music through holes in his body and dodge enemy attacks. His ability in martial arts is unclear and he has yet to attack an opponent physically. However, since the “Bap” is known as the “dancing warriors”, he must have some skill in combat. It is unknown if his boxing gloves are used for fighting or just to cover the holes in his hands. During his fight with the Chimera Ant, he waited for his opponent to tire before finishing him off, though this may have been due to his anger rather than his abilities.

Boruto (Boruto)

Descended from both of his powerful bloodlines, Boruto is a prodigy, considered capable of accomplishing anything he attempts in a remarkably short time. Having inherited his paternal grandfather’s genius and his father’s unpredictability, he achieved the highest mark in his class in the Genin Examinations, and is considered well above the rest of his generation.

As a genin, Boruto is considered an elite who excels in all areas of combat. His prowess proved crucial in defeating formidable opponents including Momoshiki, Urashiki, and members of Kara. His potential is also seen as a threat to the Ōtsutsuki clan.

Boss (Hamtaro)

He is a field hamster. He’s the self-proclaimed leader of the Ham-Hams. Boss has a crush on Bijou. He has a great temper, but he is very brave, kind, and even shy sometimes (especially with Bijou). He is the most knowledgeable about nature, and he is more independent than the other Ham-Hams. He has also developed his field hamster senses to guess the weather. Boss is prone to seasickness which is ironic given his sailor vocabulary.

Bradley, King (Fullmetal Alchemist)

King Bradley is the top leader of Amestris, a military dictator who has led the country since his rise to power at the age of 40 through different conflicts and civil wars. He firmly runs the country, yet comes off as carefree and happy. He wears an eyepatch that covers his left eye, although it’s not what one would think at first glance.

Brando, Dio (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure)

When Dio was young, he was adopted by George Joestar after the death of his father, Dario. But soon, Dio is causing trouble for George Joestar’s son, Jonathan. Dio does everything he can to break Jonathan’s spirit and take his place as “favorite son”, even going so far as to kill Danny, Jonathan’s dog. Dio is able to gain George Joestar’s trust through deception (and at Jonathan’s expense). If Dio seems to be a good boy in all respects, he is a being with excessive ambitions and ready to do anything to achieve his ends.

Braun, Gabi (Attack on Titan)

She is an Eldian who lived in the Liberio internment zone, and a cousin of Reiner Braun. Gabi along with Falco Grice is the protagonist of the final season of the anime. She is a warrior candidate—and the favorite to inherit her cousin’s armored titan—from her; she possesses an explosive personality, a strong sense of patriotism, and deep hatred towards the Eldians of Paradis Island. She survives Eren’s attack on Liberio, and is captured alongside Falco after killing Sasha Blouse.

Braun, Reiner (Attack on Titan)

A partner of Eren and the others, in preparation to be a soldier, Reiner Braun is originally from Marley along with Bertolt Hoover and Annie Leonhart. He is a rough but passionate boy, he has great charisma and is easy to make friends which becomes a kind of older brother and role model for Eren. He graduated second in the class of 104th Training Corps and later joined the Survey Corps.

Brock (Pokémon)

Brock is one of the main characters of the first three cycles of the series. He takes the character of the Gym Leader of Pewter City. Brock is the eldest of a family of ten children. His mother Lola is missing and his father Flint left to become a Pokémon Master and he hasn’t heard from him since.

Broly (Dragon Ball)

Broly’s abilities and skills far exceed that of any Saiyan, and he has no known limits, he even terrified King Vegeta to the point of wanting to kill him since his power, being just a newborn baby, had a higher power level. at 10,000 and surpassed even the Saiyan Elite and Vegeta (who is considered a genius among the Saiyans).

Brook (One Piece)

Brook, also called “Soul King”, is a living skeleton and was a member of the Rumba pirate gang, whose giant whale La Boum Luffy’s gang encountered at the Cape of Twins. The fact that he is a living skeleton is thanks to the dead realm fruit, which allowed his soul to return to his body after his physical death. However, his soul wandered around for too long, so his body decomposed in the meantime.

Buggy the Clown (One Piece)

Buggy the Clown, also known as Clown Star, is the captain of the Buggy gang. He has eaten the Chop-Chop Fruit, which allows him to separate his body into any shape up to the thickness of a fillet. This also protects him from cutting and thrusting weapons. As long as his feet touch the ground, the rest of his body can float. He can even turn into a car with the help of a motor.

Bulma (Dragon Ball)

Bulma is a good-looking, intelligent, but also stubborn girl, who at the beginning of the story creates the dragon radar to locate the dragon balls. She part of her, therefore, to search for her spheres, running into Goku and, impressed by the strength of the latter, convinces him to join her.

Busujima, Saeko (Highschool of the Dead)

Saeko is a senior high school student in grade 3-A, and president of the kendo club very skilled with a bokken as well as hand-to-hand combat. Younger, she seriously injured a man, after voluntarily putting herself in an assault situation to test her skills using her bokken. Calm and confident in her skills, not much is known about her family except that her father went abroad to participate in a martial arts championship, and that he was the master of Saya’s father.

Buu (Dragon Ball)

Millions of years before the story of Dragon Ball unfolded, the sorcerer Bibidi freed a monster named Majin Buu in order to dominate the universe. This one turned out to be totally uncontrollable and attacked the Kaio Shin (the gods of the universe, obstacles to Bibidi): he killed those of the North and the West and absorbed that of the South (the strongest).