As a new season dawns, September marks not only a shift in weather but also the birth month of some of anime’s most beloved characters. So here are the stories of the famous anime characters all born under the September sky.
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Miyuki Shirogane – Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Miyuki Shirogane is one of the central figures in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War. Born on September 9, Miyuki is the student council president at Shuchiin Academy.
Miyuki possesses an unwavering dedication to hard work, which has transformed him into a prodigy.
This commitment involves a daily study routine of ten hours and allocating the remaining time to a part-time job.
He looks charming with cat ears and vows to make Kaguya Shinomiya confess her love to him.
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In contrast to his self-confidence and immense pride, Miyuki is remarkably selfless and supportive.
His kind nature remains constant, with the well-being of others taking precedence over his own goals.
Miyuki generously helps fellow students with their issues and is exceptionally understanding.
He is even willing to suspend his mission of prompting Kaguya’s confession if it might harm others.
Zenitsu Agatsuma – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Gifted with exceptional hearing, Zenitsu can discern sounds made by demons or humans.
Born on September 3, he becomes a member of the Demon Slayer Corps alongside Tanjiro.
Given his lack of self-confidence, he frequently engages in self-deprecating dialogue.
Interestingly, extreme fear fuels a transformation wherein he turns into a quick-witted individual in his sleep.
Zenitsu is known to use his Thunder Breathing against his enemies, including Upper-Rank Demons.
Hange Zoë – Attack on Titan
Hange Zoë, born on September 5, is a character adored by Attack on Titan fans.
Fans of the manga believe Hange is a female, and in the anime, the character identifies as female.
However, Hajime Isayama, creator of Attack on Titan, has not disclosed the gender of Hange.
Also known as the Mad Scientist, like their gender, Hange’s age remains unknown.
Following the battle of Shiganshina, Hange incurred significant damage to their left eye.
This led them to don a well-fitted black eye patch held in place by a delicate strap to conceal the injury.
Kakashi Hatake – Naruto
Kakashi Hatake was born on September 15 and belongs to the Hatake clan in the village of Konohagakure.
He is renowned as Kakashi of the Sharingan and stands as one of the exceptionally skilled ninjas of the Hidden Leaf Village.
Following the conclusion of the Fourth Shinobi World War, Kakashi assumed the role of the Sixth Hokage of Konohagakure.
Kakashi underscores the significance of teamwork to his Team 7 students. He acquired this valuable lesson, along with the Sharingan, from his childhood companion, Obito Uchiha.
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Boa Hancock – One Piece
Boa Hancock, also known as the Snake Princess of Amazon Lily, celebrates her birthday on September 2.
She is the only female member among the disbanded Seven Warlords of the Sea, solidifying her position as one of the most formidable women pirates in One Piece.
Boa is known to be quite a powerful figure. While she was kept under custody by the World Nobles, she was forced to consume the Mero Mero no Mi, which is a Paramecia-type Devil Fruit.
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The fruit allows her to petrify anyone who feels affection toward her. Due to her exceptional beauty, the fruit's ability affects nearly all individuals she comes across, regardless of their gender.
Apart from her beauty and power, Boa is an extremely complex woman.
At a cursory glance, she presents herself as someone who is accustomed to having things her way. She believes she can escape any consequences due to her good looks.
Orihime Inoue – Bleach
Born on September 3, Orihime Inoue is a resident of Karakura Town and previously attended the Karakura High School. She is known to be amiable, independent, optimistic, funny, caring, and kind.
Despite her impressive academic achievements, she gives off an impression of naivety and occasional cluelessness.
At the end of the Bleach series, Orihime married Ichigo Kurosaki and is the mother of their son, Kazui Kurosaki.
Yami Sukehiro – Black Clover
The star character from the world of Black Clover, Yami Sukehiro was born on September 17.
Hailing from the Hino Country’s Yami Clan, he escaped his homeland during his childhood and ended up shipwrecked in the Clover Kingdom.
Subsequently, he became a member of the Grey Deer squad of the Magic Knights and eventually became the first captain of the Black Bull squad.
Yami uses a rare magic called Dark Magic that can generate and alter the facets of darkness.
Apart from Dark Magic, Yami can also use Reinforcement Magic, Compound Magic, and Restraining Magic.
Kotaro Bokuto – Haikyuu!!
Kotaro Bokuto, a third-year student and the captain and wing spiker of the Fukurodani Volleyball Team, was born on September 20.
Possessing a lively, youthful, and exuberant demeanor, he is known to have fluctuating moods.
Even minor factors can instantly change his disposition, subsequently influencing his performance.
He garners respect from both his team and rivals alike for his remarkable abilities.
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Similar to Shoyo Hinata, Kotaro radiates energy, often injecting humor into various situations and exhibiting theatrical reactions to his plays.
His affable nature allows him to easily connect with others. But he remains somewhat oblivious to the discomfort of others, as showcased in his interactions with Kei Tsukishima.
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Shikamaru Nara – Naruto
A prominent character from the Naruto world, Shikamaru Nara was born on September 22.
Shikamaru hails from Konohagakure’s Nara clan and serves as a shinobi.
Despite his inherent laziness, his intelligence is a consistent asset that ensures his success in battles.
Later, he fulfills the role of chief aide to Naruto Uzumaki during the latter’s tenure as the Seventh Hokage.
However, upon Naruto’s disappearance and presumed demise, he assumes the position of the Eighth Hokage.
Shikadai Nara – Naruto
Shikadai is Shikamaru and Temari’s only child and was born on September 23.
He closely resembles his father Shikamaru, sharing a laid-back and unenthusiastic demeanor.
He views engagements as quite exhausting and readily avoids them, as evident in his decline of Inojin’s after-school training invitation.
Meanwhile, Shikadai is a prodigious member of the Nara clan, inheriting his father’s sharp intellect and carrying the Kazekage lineage.
From a young age, his parents and Mirai oversaw his training, aiming to impart their techniques to him.
Momo Yaoyorozu – My Hero Academia
Born on September 23, Momo Yaoyorozu is the vice class representative of Class 1-A at U.A. High School.
Also known as the Everything Hero: Creati, she earned her place through official recommendations and is currently undergoing training to become a Pro Hero.
Momo possesses a quirk named Creation that enables her to generate non-living objects from her skin by altering her fat cells’ molecular structure.
To craft something, she requires a comprehensive grasp of the material’s molecular arrangement.
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