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ONE
A lot of people think that most characters, especially in shonen, have this rule of not killing, but they eventually make the decision if push comes to shove.
Kohei Hirokoshi
There are some anime characters who never kill and their resolve is tested across their respective series.
Nobuhiro Watsuki
While a lot of people around Chisato just want to get the job done, she makes sure to use rubber bullets and tranquilizers to defeat her enemies.
Spider Lily
Clare's position among anime characters who never kill is, of course, fairly questionable.
Norihiro Yagi
This is a character who is constantly challenged by powerful and supernatural beings but just wants to be normal.
ONE
Yusuke eventually becomes one of those anime characters who never kill and that is part of his amazing character development in the series.
Yoshihiro Togashi
If there is a character who doesn't want to kill and takes the high road, that is definitely Deku.
Kohei Hirokoshi
Vash believes in redemption and peace, which is why he is always willing to forgive his enemies instead of killing them.
Yasuhiro Nightow
Tenma saved a young boy and that kid grew up to become a massive serial killer, which is why that action lives on in the doctor's head.
Naoki Urasawa
The core of Rurouni Kenshin revolves around Kenshin trying to leave his past behind and focusing on living a peaceful life.
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Kohei Hirokoshi