6 Recommendations for Anime with Extremely Overpowering Main Characters, From 'ONE PUNCH MAN' to 'MOB PSYCHO 100'

Kapanlagi.com - For anime enthusiasts, the term overpower is surely not unfamiliar, right? Yup, overpower is usually used to describe characters in anime who have extraordinary powers or abilities that are different from other characters. Usually, characters like this are very easy to defeat their opponents and are also difficult to defeat.

Overpower characters are also among the most beloved characters, even though their portrayal is sometimes exaggerated. So, for KLlovers who are interested in watching anime with extremely powerful main characters, let's read this first. Here are 6 anime with extremely overpowering main characters.

1. ONE PUNCH MAN

Saitama (Credit: IMDb)

The first anime with an overpowering main character is ONE PUNCH MAN. Just like the title suggests, this anime tells the daily life of a hero named Saitama who can defeat his opponents with just one punch. However, the power possessed by Saitama is not obtained easily.

In order to have extraordinary power, he has to do 100 push-ups, sit-ups, squats, and even run 10 kilometers every day for 3 years. In exchange for the power he gained, Saitama had to sacrifice the hair on his head. 

2. SAIKI KUSUO NO PSI NAN

Now (Credit: IMDb)

SAIKI KUSUO NO PSI NAN is an anime that tells the daily life of Saiki as a student who has great psychic powers. Unlike ONE PUNCH MAN, the main character in this anime is already overpowering since birth.

Because of his overpowering abilities, Saiki has to use some kind of antenna on his head to control his powers. Saiki can even destroy the universe if the antenna on his head is removed. Wow, that's really amazing, guys.

3. OVERLORD

Ainz Ooal Gown (Credit: IMDb)

Themed around games and isekai (another world), OVERLORD has successfully become one of the anime that is loved by anime lovers. This anime itself tells the story of the main character who accidentally enters the game world that he plays. Strangely, every NPC there has feelings and personalities just like a human.

In this anime, the main character named Ainz Ooal Gown becomes overpower because he is a top player and also a guild master of one of the strongest guilds in the game world. Ainz, also known as Momonga, also has very powerful subordinates. Because of the power he possesses, his subordinates and even the inhabitants of the game world are in awe of him.

4. MOB PSYCHO 100

Kageyama Shigeo (Credit: IMDb)

MOB PSYCHO 100 is an anime that tells the story of a junior high school student named Kageyama Shigeo or commonly known as Mob. Despite his weak physical condition, he possesses extraordinary supernatural powers. In fact, many people around him consider Mob to be the strongest user of supernatural powers that has ever existed.

Interestingly, Mob becomes stronger and more handsome when he is angry. However, he still uses his powers to help others who are in difficulty. It's really cool.

5. TENSEI SHITARA SLIME DATTA KEN

Rimuru Tempest (Credit: IMDb)

This anime tells the story of a 37-year-old man named Minami Satoru who dies after being stabbed by an unknown person. He is then reincarnated as a slime, which is the weakest monster and often underestimated by others.

However, his new life as a slime named Rimuru Tempest turns out to be not always disadvantageous. He has various great skills that can analyze anything and devour anything in front of him. Thanks to these skills, Rimuru becomes stronger and eventually transforms from a slime that is often seen as weak into one of the strongest creatures in the world he inhabits.

6. ASSASINATION CLASSROOM

Koro Sensei (Credit: IMDb)

Another anime that also has an extremely overpowering main character is ASSASINATION CLASSROOM. The story of the anime itself begins with the destruction of the moon caused by a highly intelligent mutant with extraordinary speed.

However, the octopus-like mutant declares that he will postpone the destruction of the moon if he is allowed to become the homeroom teacher of Class 3-E at Kunugigaoka Junior High School. Because of this, the students of Class 3-E at Kunugigaoka Junior High School are involved in a mission to assassinate the mutant they call Koro Sensei. Unfortunately, the students fail because Koro Sensei has powers and abilities that are too overpowering.

This article was written by: Gloria Trivena May Ary

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