Akira Toriyama's original Dragon Ball manga doesn't feature any bad arcs, but that doesn't mean they're all equal.

Writing a great villain is easy—writing one of the best isn't. We scanned anime history to nail down the most definitive ...

From manga arcs like the Pain's Assault arc to the Aogiri Tree arc, some of these manga arcs present unforgettable villains with ideologies, power, and depth. Ad.

From Mahito to Yuno Gasai, these modern anime villains had the potential to be great, but they just didn’t stick the landing.

Manga: Chapters 218 to 240 Anime: Episodes 100, 108 to 112 and 126 This entire arc centered on the villains with none of the protagonists, showing readers how they got more powerful.

After all the fan theories, speculations, and plot predictions, Satoru Nii should finally give us fans Suo's character arc in ...

Shonen manga feature some of the most iconic villains in all of media, yet, somehow, Fairy Tail lags behind with its villains ...

There are several One Punch Man villains that fans have come to love. The final villain in the first season of the anime series was Boros. He didn’t receive much screen time in the anime despite ...

My Hero Academia is set to get taken over by the League of Villains in a new arc for its fifth season. The anime will adapt the "My Villain Academia" arc from Kohei Horikoshi's manga, which puts ...

Further, villain arcs are intrinsically tied to violence. Not only do they feature violence toward others in the callousness of “villain behavior,” but binding oneself to a constant pursuit of goals ...

So what does a long story arc mean? For this list, we define it as story arcs that consist of 20 chapters or more. By that definition, out of 23 story arcs in the My Hero Academia manga, eight can ...