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Japanese polling site Charapedia is getting inventive. For its 114th anime-and-manga-related poll, it’s asked its readers, “what two characters from totally unrelated shows have you always thought would make a good couple?”
Or, in short, Charapedia has officially sanctioned some serious shipping.
What characters did Japanese fans decide to pair up? The list, plus the justifications, below!
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1. Producer (The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls) and Sheryl Nome (Macross Frontier)
“The Galactic Fairy and the producer with ‘that’ ability.”
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2. Kazuto “Kirito” Kirigaya (Sword Art Online) and Konata Izumi (Lucky Star)
“An unbeatable gamer couple.”
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3. Hachiman Hikigaya (My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU) and Tomoko Kuroki (Watamote)
“Pessimist plus pessimist.”
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4. Keiichi Nakagawa (Kochikame) and Nasuno Takamiya (Teekyu)
“Both are filthy rich.”
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5. Subaru Hasegawa (Ro-Kyu-Bu!) and Elpeo Ple (Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ)
“Elementary school is awesome!”
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6. Hanamichi Sakuragi (Slam Dunk) and Riko Aida (Kuroko’s Basketball)
“Manager Riko has the ability to bring out player Hanamichi’s hidden talent.”
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7. Lupin III (Lupin III) and Rinslet Walker (Black Cat)
“The legendary thief becomes captive to another top burglar.”
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8. Kyon (Haruhi Suzumiya) and Nobume Imai (Gintama)
“Could the guy who can control Haruhi’s emotions do the same for this dangerous female assassin?”
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9. Enel (One Piece) and Mikoto Misaka (A Certain series)
“A literally shocking pair.”
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10. Kurapika (Hunter x Hunter) and Ai Enma (Hell Girl)
“Watch out for those red eyes.”
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Bonus: Kogarashi (Kamen no Maid Guy) and Mahoro Andou (Mahoromatic)
“Maid for each other.”
There you have it, OUSAers. How about you – if you could ship any two anime characters, who would they be?
Source: Charapedia