10 Anime Characters Who Would Belong in Hufflepuff | CBR

As fans of the Harry Potter franchise know, Hufflepuff is the most underrated Hogwarts House. The members of this house aren’t overly brave like Gryffindors, they aren’t brilliant like Ravenclaws, and they aren’t overly ambitious or as cunning as Slytherins-- this isn’t necessarily a bad thing.

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Hufflepuff, which was founded by Helga Hufflepuff, is a house that believes in loyalty, fairness, and hard work. The members of this house have a strong moral code and are seen as the most accepting and inclusive of all four houses. In anime, there are many characters who embody a variety of these traits who would be placed in Hufflepuff.

10 Krillin Changed And Became A Better Person After Befriending Goku (Dragon Ball)

Krillin is one of the supporting characters in the Dragon Ball franchise. In the beginning, he thought of Goku as his rival, and he was often jealous and selfish. However, he changed greatly and the two ended up becoming lifelong friends. He became courageous, faithful, and is beyond loyal.

As he was never the strongest, he would always train and work hard to improve and grow stronger. He eventually became a valuable team member of the Z Fighters, even though he wasn’t overpowered or one of the prominent members.

9 Naruto Uzumaki Never Gave Up On His Friends And Always Believed The Best In People (Naruto)

Naruto Uzumaki is the main protagonist in Naruto and a shinobi of the Hidden Leaf Village. As a young boy, he used to be a troublemaker and someone who loves playing pranks because it meant that people would notice him.

As he grew up and grew older, he worked hard and became a leader to both his friends and the people of the village. His loyalty knows no bounds and he will do whatever it takes to protect and save his friends, and the people that he cares about.

8 Rem Is A Hard Worker Who Puts Everyone Else’s Happiness Before Her Own (Re:Zero: Starting Life In Another World)

Rem is one of the supporting characters in Re: Zero along with her sister Ram. Rem is a hardworking maid who is very polite and well-mannered. She does the majority of the housework and is very modest about her abilities. She is also very loyal to those that she respects and cares for.

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She is also the type of character to put other people before herself. It doesn’t matter what she wants or desires, she will always make sure that everyone else is happy and healthy.

7 Hanamichi Sakuragi May Not Be The Brightest But He Is Loyal And Tenacious (Slam Dunk)

Hanamichi Sakuragi is the Power Forward for the basketball team at Shohoku High School and he is also the main protagonist of the series. Despite being the main character, he’s often looked down upon because he’s not the brightest.

Even though he does have some bad qualities, he has many traits that would place him in Hufflepuff. He’s diligent, hardworking, and speaks very politely and formally to those that he respects. What's more, he’s tenacious, loyal, and will do whatever he can to help others.

6 Meiko “Menma” Honma Is Kind, Caring, And Only Wants The Best For Her Friends (Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day)

Meiko Honma is one of the main characters in the series, Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, and happens to be a ghost. She turns up because of a wish that her friends must grant. She is kind, caring, and incredibly loyal to her friends and the people that she loves. However, she can also be a tad childish, but that could be because she died very young.

Though their time together was short, she was able to help her friends repair their friendships with one another and helped them find happiness.

5 Sana Kurata Had A Difficult Childhood And Is Loyal To A Fault (Kodocha)

In Kodocha, Sana Kurata is a child actress who was abandoned by her birth mother and adopted by a writer. She struggled with her emotions and usually wore a mask, but she eventually learned how to laugh and express her emotions.

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Even though she has the propensity to do some not-so-nice things, she does feel remorse for them. She is also loyal to the people who earn her trust and is willing to do everything that she can to help someone out—even if they weren’t originally good people.

4 Ash Ketchum Works Hard To Become A Better Trainer And Earn The Trust Of His Pokémon (Pokémon)

Ash Ketchum is the main protagonist Pokémon and began his adventures as a Pokémon trainer after obtaining a Pikachu. Even though the two started their journey on opposite sides, they bonded after Pikachu got hurt and Ash did everything that he could to save him.

He applies this same love and loyalty to his friends and the other Pokémon that he captures. He may not be the smartest trainer, but he’s determined, resourceful, and enjoys evolving as a trainer just as much as his Pokémon enjoy growing stronger.

3 Gilda May Be Quiet But She Is Determined, Hardworking, And Loves Her Family (The Promised Neverland)

Gilda is one of the prominent characters in The Promised Neverland. She was also one of the older orphans at Grace Field House who escaped. She was always fairly quiet but would always help the other children whenever they needed it. She is also reliable, caring, and very intuitive.

After discovering the horrors behind their existence, she firmly stood behind her morals, even though it was difficult for her. Gilda is determined and hardworking and will do anything that she can to ensure that everyone survives and can live happily.

2 Houtarou Oreki May Not Be Overly Brilliant But He’s Determined And Loyal (Hyouka)

Houtarou Oreki is a student of Kamiyama High School and the main protagonist of Hyouka. He is a member of the school’s literary club and is a very mild-mannered person. He doesn’t get angry or express his emotions very well, but he can become irritable quite easily.

He’s not overly brilliant and gets average grades in school. Like most members of Hufflepuff, he’s determined and driven, especially when people acknowledge him. But he is very modest and humble. He’s also extremely loyal and kind to his friends.

1 Megumi Tadokoro Is Loyal, Caring, And Is Inclusive Of Everyone No Matter Who They Are (Food Wars)

Megumi Tadokoro is the former 10th seat of the Elite Ten Council and a character who would immediately be placed into Hufflepuff. She’s kind, honest, and exceedingly polite. She enjoys helping others and makes sure that they are comfortable and happy.

She’s inclusive of everyone, is beyond loyal, and works incredibly hard to reach her goals and stay in the competitive cooking school (even though she sometimes doesn't work well under pressure). Megumi worked hard to become the talented chef that she is and she is also very modest about it.

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