In these first days of January 2024, We reflect on the power of nostalgia in the anime industry, a driving force that has revived projects and generated buzz around sequels. With the promise of big series announcing their long-awaited sequel, anticipation builds, reminding us how the wait has fueled fan excitement over the years.
This holiday season, we decided to pay tribute to nostalgia, diving into the past to remember the waifus that conquered the hearts of viewers a decade ago, in 2014. Which female characters emerged as favorites during that year? Join us on this trip to the past to relive those moments that left an indelible mark on the otaku community.
The past decade gave us unforgettable series, and now, in 2024, we fondly remember those waifus who captured the imagination of fans. This nostalgic exercise allows us to appreciate how certain female characters have endured in the collective memory, transcending time and maintaining their charm over the years.
This list is in no specific order..
Hiyori Iki – “Noragami”
Bishamon – “Noragami”
Kosaki Onodera – “Nisekoi: False Love”
Chitoge Kirisaki – “Nisekoi: False Love”
Kobeni Yonomori – “Mikakunin of Shinkoukei”
Super Sonico – “Soni-Ani: Super Sonico The Animation”
Shiro – “No Game No Life”
Jibril – “No Game No Life”
Miyuki Shiba – “Mahouka Koukou no Rettousei”
Enju Aihara – “Black Bullet”
Touka Kirishima – “Tokyo Ghoul”
Akame – “Akame ga Kill!”
Mine – “Akame ga Kill!”
Shino Asada – “Sword Art Online 2nd Season”
Terminus Est – “Seireitsukai no Blade Dance”
Kaori Miyazono – “Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso”
Elizabeth Liones – “Nanatsu no Taizai”
Levi Kazama – “Trinity Seven”
Lilith Asami – “Trinity Seven”
Lieselotte Sherlock – “Trinity Seven”
