Looking for the best anime pick-up lines to use on your crush? If your crush is an anime fan, these clever and funny pick-up lines might just work like a charm. Or if you’re in a mood to get naughty and cheeky, here are some cringe-worthy ones too!
Some of the best anime pick-up lines are inspired by famous franchises and some from underrated gems. Famous or not, these cheesy yet endearing lines are sure to pack a punch and impress an anime fan.
What Is Anime?
Anime is computer-animated or hand-drawn Japanese cartoons. All animated works, even children’s cartoons, are labeled as anime in Japan, regardless of their style or origin. However, people outside Japan use the term “anime” only to describe Japanese-styled cartoons or animations.
The Best Anime Pickup Lines
· Funny Pick-Up Lines
Here’s a list of some funny anime pick-up lines that you could use to impress your date. Even if you don’t score a date, you’re sure to make them laugh!
#1. “Did Buu attack you? Because you’re as sweet as candy.” — Dragon Ball
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#2. “Did you just use a solar flare? Because I’m blinded by your beauty.” — Dragon Ball
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#3. “Is your name Cana? Um, Cana call you mine?” — Fairy Tail
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#4. “Are you a part of the phantom thieves? Because you just stole my heart.” — Persona 5
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#5. “I’d trade an arm and a leg to get a piece of your philosopher’s stone.” — Fullmetal Alchemist
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#6. “Are you from Howl’s Moving Castle? Cuz you take my spirit away.” — Howl’s Moving Castle
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#7. “Hey! Are you the railgun? Cuz I can feel a spark.” — Toaru Kagaku no Railgun
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#8. “I think I need a paralyze heal, cuz you’re stunning.” — Pokémon
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#9. “Hey, girl. You Bulma mind.” — Dragon Ball Z
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#10. “Kagami is red. Kuroko is blue. If you are a basketball, I can’t score cuz I’d always miss you.” — Kuroko no Basuke
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#11. “Let’s have a future diary. A diary of the future of you and me.” — Future Diary
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#12. “Do you have a Death Note? Cuz every time you smile, I feel like I’m having a heart attack.” — Death Note
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#13. “Are you Nezuko? Because I want to be in your box.” — Demon Slayer
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#14. “Shadow games are quite boring. How about playing with the lights on?” — Yu-Gi-Oh
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· Clever Pick-Up Lines
If your date loves some incongruous jokes smeared with some intelligence, here’s your Pandora’s box of pick-up lines! These funny pick-up lines can be your perfect conversation starter and at best impress them or at worst invite a smile.
#15. “Are you a trap card? Because I’ve fallen for you.” — Yu-Gi-Oh
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#16. “Girl, have you mastered the Rasengan? Because every time your hand touches me you make me dizzy.” — Naruto
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#17. “I don’t need 99 souls. All I need is yours.” — Soul Eater
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#18. “Hold my hand. I like keeping my treasure close.” — One Piece
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#19. “I don’t need to use Byakugan to see into your heart.” — Naruto
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#20. “A day without you is like a year in the hyperbolic time chamber.” — Dragon Ball
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#21. “You must be a mahou shoujo. You got me under your spell.” — Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica
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#22. “Better wear my sunglasses coz you Meiko my day so bright.” — Prison School
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#23. “You’re the volt machines to my Voltes V. I am incomplete without you.” — Voltes V
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#24. “Are you Saitama? Coz you got me down in one move.” — One Punch Man
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#25. “I know a mystery even Detective Conan can’t solve: The mystery of how you got so damn beautiful!” — Detective Conan
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#26. “You’re like the 3D Maneuver gear. I won’t stand a chance in this world without you.” — Shingeki no Kyojin
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#27. “Just say yes and I’ll give you more than seven eurekas.” — Eureka Seven
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#28. “Do you believe in fate? How about you stay the night?” — Fate/Stay Night
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· Cringy Pick-Up Lines
In a classic case of so bad that they’re good, some of these pick-up lines are downright cringy and groan-worthy. Be sure to use these lines on a true anime fan! And if your date has a skewed sense of humor, this should definitely tickle their funny bone!
#29. “Are you an android? Because I know we have a future together.” — Dragon Ball
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#30. “Are you Koro-sensei? Because Imma penetrate you with my ‘knife’.” — Assassination Classroom
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#31. “Are You King Cold? Because We Should Warm Up Together.” – Dragon Ball
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#32. “Roses are red, light is dead, will you be the butter to my bread?” — Death Note
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#33. “Do you have a pen? So, I can write your virginity in my death note.” — Death Note
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#34. “Infinite Tsukuyomi must have activated because you are everything I’ve dreamed of.” — Naruto
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#35. “I wish I was a demon because I really want you to slay me tonight.” — Demon Slayer
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#36. “Something is rising and it isn’t the shield hero.” — The Rising of the Shield Hero
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#37. “Are you a Pokémon? Because I wanna Peak-at-you.” — Pikachu
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#38. “Can I touch your Pikacheeks?” — Pikachu
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#39. “Wanna be the Genos to my Saitama?” — One Punch Man
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#40. “Are you Hiro? Because I want you to be my darling.” — Darling in the Franxx
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#41. “Are you a volleyball because I’d hit you hard from different positions.” — Haikyuu
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#42. “You’re so sexy and that’s a deadly sin!” — Seven Deadly Sins
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#43. “Are you Kikyo? Coz I think you shot an arrow through my heart.” — InuYasha
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Conclusion
So those were our recommendations for the best anime pick-up lines. Whether you want to break the ice or just want to make your crush smile, we are sure you’ll be able to find at least one that fits your bill.
While it would definitely help if your date is into anime, some of these can still pack a punch even with non-anime fans. Be careful before you use the cringe ones though! You don’t want to scare them away! You’ve been forewarned!