Shonen anime has always celebrated the strongest, and these characters reign supreme in 2026.

These powerful anime characters aren't necessarily undefeated, but they've never been beaten in a true 1-on-1 fight.

Cathlyn Melo is an experienced anime writer from the Philippines with a Master in Business Administration. She was once a hospital employee before deciding to pursue her passion for anime and manga ...

Rei is the Deputy Lead for GameRant's Anime Team from Kashmir, situated in Beirut. He's an avid fan of anime and manga. Rei grew up watching anime and had a knack for writing ever since he was a kid, ...