Anime waifus hold a special place in fans' hearts. Whether they’re powerful, kind, chaotic, or mysterious, these characters leave a lasting impact. And what better way to honor them than with some absolutely insane tattoos? Marcus Ottner delivers once again, bringing some of our favorite waifus to life in ink. Let’s check them out.
C.C. – The Witch of Code Geass
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C.C. gave Lelouch his Geass and stuck with him through his rise and fall, making her one of the most iconic waifus in anime history. Her immortal nature, sharp wit, and love for pizza make her a fan favorite. This tattoo perfectly captures her ethereal charm with her piercing golden eyes and flowing green hair. The detailed shading brings her to life, making it feel like she’s ready to whisper another contract into your ear.
Mai Sakurajima – The Bunny Girl Senpai
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Mai’s introduction in Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai immediately cemented her as a top-tier waifu. From her playful teasing to her deeply emotional moments, she’s the perfect balance of confidence and vulnerability. And of course, that iconic bunny outfit is legendary. This tattoo does her justice, with flawless color work that highlights her sleek black bunny ears, soft expression, and the glowing red orbs surrounding her, making her presence impossible to ignore.
Rize Kamishiro – The Binge Eater
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For those who prefer their waifus a little crazy, Rize Kamishiro is the ultimate pick. She’s the reason Kaneki’s entire nightmare begins, and even long after her demise, her influence lingers. From the countless attempts to replicate her ghoul powers to her impact on Kaneki’s psyche, she’s the true catalyst of Tokyo Ghoul’s story. This tattoo captures her sadistic beauty with blood-spattered details, her signature glasses, and that eerie, knowing smile. A perfect tribute to one of anime’s most dangerous women.
Nobara Kugisaki – The Queen of Jujutsu Kaisen
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As part of Jujutsu Kaisen’s main trio, Nobara brings an energy that’s both unhinged and deeply relatable. She’s fun, confident, and absolutely ruthless when she needs to be. From her comedic moments with Yuji and Megumi to her eye ball dropping battle against Mahito in Season 2, she’s got it all. This tattoo captures her in full battle mode, hammer in hand, nails floating in the air, and her fierce grin letting you know she means business. The background cracks and bold color choices make this piece feel as dynamic as she is.
Kurisu Makise – The Genius of Steins;Gate
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Few characters have left as much of a mark as Kurisu Makise from Steins;Gate. Her intellect, sarcasm, and emotional depth make her an unforgettable presence. She plays a crucial role in Okabe’s journey, shaping both the original timeline and the events of Steins;Gate 0. The tattoo brings out her brilliance with detailed shading, soft color blending, and the floating time capsules, symbolizing her connection to time travel. A must-have for any Steins;Gate fan.
