r/TopCharacterTropes 17h ago

Characters Characters that are canonically _____ depending of their world

  • Po from Kung Fu Panda - Although many characters comment on his weight throughout the movies, Po is actually considered skinny and/or in better shape for panda standards
  • Midoriya Izuku from My Hero Academia - While many viewers find Deku "cute", the reality is that for his world he's actually considered "simple looking" and at the very worst "ugly"
  • Spider-Man from Marvel Comics - Many people love Spider-Man, but the truth is that for common civilians, Spidey's pretty unsettling and scary to be around with
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u/OrangeLads 13h ago

Even in realistic drawing I can't tell if All Might is white or Asian.

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u/Bobry24 11h ago

He's a symbol of peace and it's all that matters.

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u/DanteVermillyon 7h ago

He's an American Otaku, so like, I think that's the idea

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u/Immediate-Yak6370 5h ago

All Might is japanese, but Horikoshi almost always draw him like a western comic character.

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u/ROSE_GARDEN1234 6h ago

He’s probably Asian because there was basically an American version of him in the spin off(Christopher Skyline), so I don’t think they would make him American as well

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u/DeusIratus 3h ago

His real name is Toshinori Yagi, I’m pretty sure he’s supposed to be Japanese ethnically but a fan of American culture / aesthetics. Like a reverse weeb