And the author of Tokyo Ghoul makes their relationship “canon”. In the anime, Touka and Kaneki get down and dirty. Kaneki x Touka is one of the craziest anime ships if we’re talking controversy. Related: 26+ Of The Greatest Romance Anime Of All Time! Maybe it’s the newer fans who came later. But some Sword Art Online shippers prefer Alice for some reason. In fact a lot of fans talked about Alice x Kirito as if it’s the real thing, like Asuna isn’t already married (technically) to Kirito since season 1.Īsuna, similar to Emilia or Lucy, is the real anime couple of SAO when it comes to Kirito. And before the anime adaptation was released, fans talked about it. Kirito x Alice is a ship that came about when Alicization was in the works (novel). Kirito x Alice (Sword Art Online Alicization) This is part of why it became a controversial ship, at least at the time.ħ. And so the Lisanna x Natsu ship died a long time ago. That was her intention.īoth Lucy and Natsu grow close, especially as 2 of the anime’s main characters. In the actual Fairy Tail story though, Lucy runs into Natsu and Happy, and that’s how she becomes a Fairy Tail wizard. And why it’s controversial.Īnime ship, because according to the backstory, that’s how it should have been.
Fans loved it.ĭrama pops up later in the series with Ichigo and Hiro, and that’s partly where the ship comes from.
That’s when the “darling” phrase comes into the picture, and that becomes Zero Two’s tagline. In the early stages it’s clear Hiro has a thing for Zero Two, and Zero Two definitely has a thing for Hiro. Ichigo x Hiro from Darling In The Franxx is another controversial anime ship. Read: 26+ Of The Best Rent A Girlfriend Quotes That tone was set from the beginning of the anime. This is the reason why they’re a controversial anime ship in Rent A Girlfriend. A guy who has low self esteem and puts women on a pedestal. She’s manipulative, Yandere-ish, insecure, toxic, and gives no f*cks when taking the piss out of Kazuya. How could it not be? Mami Nanami, or “Mami Chan” s a b*tch to Kazuya. Kazuya x Mami Nanami is no surprise as far as controversy. Thing is though, this is basically canon as the author of MHA intends to build their romance in later seasons and chapters.Ĥ. These Yaoi lovers (the toxic kind) are the reason why Ochako x Deku is controversial. And more often than not, ships between Deku and Bakugo, Bakugo and Kirishima are more talked about than the anime itself! Well, in My Hero Academia, or what I should say is: the fandom of My Hero Academiaworks a bit differently. And some might even wonder how this ship is controversial. Related: Why Naruto Deserved Hinata More Than Sakura (Or Anyone Else) Some fans argue, fight, and are unwilling to accept things for the way they are. This is the source of their controversy as an anime couple and ship. The real nail in the coffin was when Hinata married Naruto. Hinata has been watching Naruto since day 1, even before Sakura came into the picture. Later on she realizes her mistake, but it’s too late. But she’s has a sh*tty attitude and treats Naruto like dirt. Naruto is a long anime series, and in the early stages – Naruto is interested in Sakura. Hinata x Narutois another natural ship we expected, but not as much as Emilia and Subaru. Relevant: 5 Simple Reasons Why Emilia Is BETTER Than Rem From Re Zero Rem not being deserving because she initially killed Subaru.Rem having more “Important” moments with Subaru.This fact hasn’t stopped rem lovers and Re:Zero’s fanbase from stirring controversy, arguments, and being toxic. She’s the first point of contact Subaru has. Subaru loves Emilia and falls for her from the beginning. Yuri!!! On Ice is a perfect mix of high-intensity sports and deep male romance.Subaru x Emilia is a natural ship that’s been set in stone… Since episode 1. Victor and Yuuri can't seem to go more than one episode without delivering some kind of impassioned speech about their love or dedication for one another. The two ice skaters also aren't shy about telling each other how they feel. Emotional embraces and steamy caresses fill the show. Victor and Yuuri are never afraid to be intimate with one another. In turn, Yuuri's love of the sport reignites Victor's own passion for skating.
Victor's lessons don't just help Yuuri get better at skating, but also teach him how to connect with his sensual side. Victor decides to take Yuuri under his wing and help him become a world-class skater. The main character, Yuuri Katsuki, is a rookie ice skater who manages to impress his idol Victor Nikiforov, a world-renown ice skater who has recently retired. Yuri!!! On Ice pushes way past that line. There are many sports anime that flirt with the line between close male teammates and homoerotic affection.