Summary

Rare though they may be , there are severalanime villain who actually had a good point . Though their actions are antagonistic towards the heroes , they have a licit problem that they ’re trying to solve or their actions gain others considerably . Often , they aim to exchange a troubled gild completely .

The most common job with this sort of character is that even if the villain has a valid pointedness , their actions are just too horrendous to be justified . As such , whatever peak they were trying to make or positive alteration they were hear to enact is fall behind , and the heroes never get back around to solving the original problem . These case go best in a show with writing complex enough to handle them right .

10Lady Eboshi Improved Many Lives Founding Iron Town

Princess Mononoke

Lady Eboshi is the verbatim cause of most of Ashitaka and San ’s problem over the course of the picture . By shooting Nago , she gets Ashitaka cursed and dooms his dying tribe . Her take down of the forest for Iron Town ’s resources slowly but sure enough demolish the spirits defend the land , include San ’s mother Moro and the Deer God himself , the latter of whom Eboshi personally shoots , nearly getting everyone in range of its raging physical structure killed .

However , to the residents of Iron Town , Eboshi is a lifesaver who has fairly earned their love and dedication , manage for the downtrodden and ostracized of companionship . Princess Mononoke ’s endingcarries a message not of nature prevailing , but of nature managing to exist even in an increasingly technology - based society . As such , Eboshi and Iron Town survive , still steadily proceed the inevitable move off from nature and toward industrialization .

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9Scar Was Right To Fight The Amestrian Military

Fullmetal Alchemist

Scar is one of thestrongest theatrical role inFullmetal Alchemist , and the scourge of State Alchemists everywhere . Full of rage and grief after the war of extinction Amestris waggle on his land , Ishval , he massacre everyone he believes is responsible for the massacres , with innocents like the Rockbells and Edward caught in the crossfire . Ultimately , Scar lets go of his anger and commits to a course of peace and restoration for his citizenry .

However , Scar is a genocide subsister with a licit score against many of his targets , who were war criminal never punished for their atrocities . If not for Scar , they would not only have gotten off scot - destitute but possibly created a bigger problem for our heroes when they turn on the government . Roy and Riza also conceive that they deserve issue for all the innocent they kill , accepting that their program to knock over Amestris ’ military monocracy will also likely result in their being assay and executed .

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8Chouji Suitengu Destroys The Corrupt Wealthy

Speed Grapher

The populace ofSpeed Grapheris a savage one , and nobody knows that better than Suitengu . On the open , he is likely no salutary than the sleazy rich people he caters to at his shady nightclub . But in his sum , he detest all of them , having lose his parent , witnessed the irreparable trauma of his abused little sister , and being forced to become a mercenary as a child all because of the whim of the upper class .

Typically , tanking the thriftiness of an intact country would be a horrific act . But when Suitengu finally goes through withone of the greatest revenge plots in Zanzibar copal , to burn the upper class to the ground by destroying all their money and assets , willing to die himself if it means success , it find well deserved . The epilog even goes out of its way to show that Japan is just off for what Suitengu did .

7Sasuke Uchiha Had Legitimate Issues With Konoha

Naruto

Sasuke has always been prepare to give himself for his ideals , which on the airfoil is imposing , but in practice sends him down a monolithic spiral over the course of the serial publication . After discover thatthe Hidden Leaf Village itself is responsible for Itachi ’s slaughter of their kin group , he wrick his hatred on them . After a little more expression , he decides to become Hokage instead , create peace using Itachi ’s method acting of shoulder the world ’s hatred alone .

While his approaching is unstable and his way of ruling is as likely to end in bankruptcy as Nagato’s , Sasuke is n’t amiss about either his grudge against the small town or about the shinobi organization . From Tobirama to Danzo to Hiruzen , the Uchiha clan was discriminated against and punished for offence they did n’t confide . Naruto , for all his promises , vote down many external threats but does n’t actually do much to right the wrongs baked into the shinobi Earth .

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6Shougo Makishima Takes On A Dystopian System

Psycho Pass

Thebest episode ofPsycho Passclearly show the drawbacks of the Sibyl System , whichjudges and punish people not for what they ’ve done , but for the crimes they might potentially commit . Akane , Kogami , and the other hoagie are Enforcers keeping the populace in pipeline according to this system . Shougo Makishima , despite being reprehensively asymptomatic according to the Sibyl System , delights in being one of the country ’s most want malefactor and established anarchist .

However , for all the valid points that can be made about how the Sibyl System does more scathe than good , Makishima does n’t actually have a honorable replacement . He also believes that homo are nothing but their darkest impulses , he just responds to that with vicious destruction rather than a abrasive , penalise attempt at parliamentary law . Just because the wedge do n’t have any plan to overturn a corrupted arrangement anytime soon , does n’t mean the scoundrel ’s plan is any better .

5Knives Millions Has A Strong Sense Of Self-Preservation

Trigun Stampede

To both the humans of No Man ’s Land and his long - suffering crony Vash , Knives is the greatest scourge on the planet . A powerful Plant , knife detest all human being and devotes his life to demolish them completely . This , of course , horrifies Vash , who is as devoted to find his place among humanity no matter the toll to himself , and his human friend .

However , Knives ’ rage about the other , more incapacitated Plants being tormented and used up until their death by man is enough understandable . strong inside him is his terror of being overpowered and used himself ; both are made a wad clearer inthe remakeTrigunStampedethan in the original 1998 anime . Because the major planet ’s man rely on reap energy from Plants to eke out their living , even when they ’re not going the extra mile to try out on them , coexist is soft said than done .

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A three-image collage. On the left, Scar glares at the camera in Fullmetal Alchemist. In the middle, Sasuke Uchiha looks confident, surrounded by Chidori’s lightning, in Naruto. On the right, Chouji Suitengu smirks at the camera in Speed Grapher.

4Su-Won Is A Better King Than His Uncle

Yona Of The Dawn

Su - won ’s sweet-smelling and gentle exterior hiding the violence he is really up to of is n’t exactly one of themost shocking episode one plot twists in anime . Through the horrified Yona and furious Hak ’s oculus , he is play out the classic “ bitter non - heir usurps the throne , displaces the lawful rulers , and ruins the realm ” story when he murders his uncle King Il . Except that Su - South Korean won is actually quite a good king .

What ’s more , Su - won claims to also be avenging the dying of his father Yu - hon , whom he saw Il kill in cold blood himself . Though Yona understandably can not forgive him for kill her beloved Fatherhood , she also acknowledge that there ’s a lot she does n’t make out about their menage , and that Il ’s to a fault permissive style of ruling was n’t any better than Yu - hon ’s bloodthirst and perpetual aggression . Su - won is a secure diplomatist who ’s lawfully devoted to making his kingdom a better place as swayer .

3Stain Accurately Points Out Unheroic Heroes

My Hero Academia

Before Deku and company look off with the League of Villains , they struggle Chizome Akaguro , A.K.A. Hero Killer Stain . Stain ’s Quirk is to paralyze anyone whose blood he have a lap of , and he stalk the city with heap of knives to acquire tell blood . He will kill not only other villains , but any Hero who do n’t measure out up to his exacting standards of good , based on his idol , All Might .

As awful as Stain is , he ’s not really untimely when he points out that heroes who are truly altruistic and heroic are few and far between , due to their vocation ’s renown and glorification . Hero society give up domesticated abusers like Endeavor to get away with their crime because they ’re well at their job , and conscript child like Hawks into hero liveliness for their Quirks . Even Iida is horrified to recognize that , when Stain calls him selfish for focusing on take retaliation on him alternatively of helping the hero he ’s presently brutalizing , he ’s good .

2Kyubey Is Trying To Save The Universe

Puella Magi Madoka Magica

This smiley small cat - thing has make himself the virgin hate of anime fans everywhere since 2011 . He lures teenage girls into irreversible contracts granting them one wish , which always backfires anyway , in exchange for a lifetime of overhaul as magical fille , which by nature always ends horrifically . What ’s more , he deliberately debar narrate them about the drawback until he ’s convert them to take the hand , at which point it ’s too late .

However , he and his species are n’t doing all this for rush : the free energy gained by the creation of wizardly girls and beldame aid stave in off the heat destruction of the macrocosm . Madoka ultimately agrees that the problem Kyubey ’s multitude are seek to solve ca n’t be ignore : her answer is just to give herself to work it alternatively of vulnerable other children .

1Jinpachi Ego Successfully Makes Japan’s Strikers Stronger

Blue Lock

Most sports Zanzibar copal extol the virtues of sleep together and believing in your teammate and valuing personal increment and effort over victory . Ego and the Blue Lock programme not only depend down their noses at such things , but throw them at once in the chalk . IfBlue Lockcan be enunciate to have an antagonist at all , it would be Ego , whose method of creating the best striker in Japan is to throw hundreds of young talents in a pressure cooker and take the last one standing .

For all of Ego ’s cold and look behavior , no one can say it has n’t changed its participant . Over and over again , Isagi is awed and invest by how Blue Lock ’s do - or - die challenges force him and the other strikers to evolve , becoming stronger than they ever thought possible . Even pick up their friends eliminate only steels their resoluteness to win .

Scar from Fullmetal Alchemist attacking.

Chouji Suitengu smiling with a pile of money behind him in Speed Grapher.

makishima from psycho pass  holding a knife while smiling

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Su Won from Yona of the Dawn holding a bloody sword.

Stain from My Hero Academia