A collection of famous quotes by manga characters that color our works and illuminate our lives!
There used to be lots of stories about parents scolding kids for reading too many manga, but nowadays manga is recognized as a culture Japan can proudly present to the world.
And not only as a cultural product—words born from its profound stories and compelling characters can sometimes light the way in our lives.
So this time, we’re introducing memorable quotes from manga characters!
From lines that color the story to ones you might apply to real life, we’ve compiled a wide-ranging list you won’t want to miss!
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Color your work and illuminate your life! A collection of famous quotes by manga characters (81–90)
I don’t want you to be killed by demons. If possible, I want you to live a long life. I truly mean that.
https://www.tiktok.com/@szk_ryhi.0329/video/7376178493475802386This line is from the Hashira Training Arc of the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and is something Muichiro Tokito says to Demon Slayer Corps members at the training grounds.
Tokito’s attitude toward the members is strict, and to them he was someone to be feared.
However, in this scene one of the members discovers that while Tokito is training them, he is also rigorously training himself behind the scenes.
The member declares that they’ll push themselves harder, and upon hearing this, Tokito opens up about his true feelings.
He’s strict so that none of the Corps members will die… In this single scene, Tokito and the members truly connect.
If someone says they believe in you, don’t think about anything except living up to it!Inosuke Hashibira (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
Demon Slayer is beloved by both adults and children.
Even though the story has concluded, its popularity shows no signs of fading.
Demon Slayer is inspiring for the way its characters keep learning and growing, even as they experience repeated failures.
This time, I’d like to share a quote from Inosuke Hashibira.
When you feel like running away from pressure or escaping from reality, remember these words.
There’s more to this quote, too.
If you’re curious, let this be your chance to dive into the series.
I’ll stay here, but if we meet again someday, will you call me a comrade again?!Nefeltari Vivi
A famous quote from One Piece.
After defeating Crocodile in Alabasta, when the Marines surround them and Luffy’s crew are escaping the island, Vivi calls out to them.
As a princess, she can’t leave the country and worries whether she can still be their comrade, but by silently raising the X mark—their symbol of friendship—she sends them her resolve.
It’s a quote about how true comrades can understand each other without words.
Talent is something you let bloom; sense is something you polish!!!Toru Oikawa (Haikyu!!)
Haikyuu!! is a volleyball-themed work whose appeal lies in its wide array of characters and the heat of its matches.
Among them, Aoba Johsai High’s captain, Tooru Oikawa, appears in the role of a formidable wall to overcome, and his words convey his determined approach to competition.
They clearly illustrate a captain’s mindset: how to act by drawing out his teammates’ talents, honing their instincts, and linking it all to victory.
Because these lines belong to Oikawa, who is portrayed as a hard worker, you can truly feel the strength of his conviction.
You wouldn’t call practice someone else made you do “effort,” would you?Goro Shigeno “MAJOR”
In the manga MAJOR, Goro Shigeno has an extraordinary passion for baseball, and his sense for the game, his gifted arm strength, and athletic ability are also part of his talent.
One of his lines is, “You don’t call it effort when you’re just doing practice someone else made you do.” This quote reflects his passion for baseball, his commitment to approach it on his own terms, and his stoic mindset of not relying on a comfortable environment—pushing himself to the limit because he loves the game.
It’s a line that truly conveys his passion for baseball.
It’s tough when you end up becoming the very thing you used to look down on.Yuri Tsuchiya (We Married as a Job!)
Tsunami Umino’s manga “We Married as a Job!” (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu) and the drama starring Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino drew a lot of attention, didn’t they? This is a line from a scene where Yuri Tsuchiya, the aunt of the protagonist Mikuri Moriyama, talks about the “curse” she casts on herself.
It speaks to the regrets that become visible with age and conveys the idea that speaking ill of others can come back to you.
It feels like advice born from her own missteps—suggesting what to do if you want to grow older joyfully and beautifully.
Color your creations and light up your life! A collection of famous quotes by manga characters (91–100)
Even pandas cry.panda
This line from Panda, in contrast to his usual lively and innocent image, is a moment that lets you feel his sensitivity and humanity.
By expressing the weakness and emotions he shows in battles and in his relationships with comrades so directly, it makes the audience’s hearts swell.
It conveys his depth not only as someone strong but as a character with feelings, leaving the impression that he’s more than just a dependable ally—that’s Panda’s appeal.
Even among characters who fight, this single line has the power to convey emotional tremors and kindness, doesn’t it?
