From a highly disturbing anime School Days comes a highly disturbing yandere, Katsura Kotonoha. On the outside, Katsura seems innocent and shy. She’s also very beautiful and delicate looking, making her female classmates shy away from her. However, don’t be deceived by this beauty, she is a yandere through and through. Once somebody threatens to take away Makoto from her, this sweet girl turns murderous in a snap.

Yuno Gasai is the main female character of Future Diary anime series. She has a complicated personality: sweet and feminine the most of the time, but cold and calculating psychopath due to her obsession with Yukiteru.

This gentle young master from the rich and influential Tsukiyama family is fouler than you think. Shuu Tsukiyama is actually the infamous Gourmet Ghoul in Tokyo Ghoul. At one point, Shuu Tsukiyama was obsessed with Ken Kaneki’s scent and taste but eventually cared for him genuinely. His poor mental health didn’t help as he often had anger management issues making him a yandere. 

A perfect embodiment of a male yandere character comes from Code Geass R2, Rolo Lamperouge. When this guy was introduced in the series, he was sweet and docile. However, through time, his real nature started to show and his obsessive tendencies towards Lelouch became overbearing. Cold and heartless, this yandere guy was very proud to have killed Shirley, Lelouch’s love interest.

Hitagi Senjougahara is a female character of Monogatari anime series. She is a third-year student at Naoetsu Private High School. Affected by an incurable disease, she had a close brush with death a few years ago.