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"Tensai" (JP) is a term for a character who is considered to be a genius. They are considered to be a prodigy and are a naturally gifted individual who was born with superior intelligence. They are extremely smart and possess a tremendous amount of knowledge. They tend to be quick-witted, excel in academics, and can even solve unbelievable situations with ease.
Characters from Anime, Manga & Light Novels[]
- Ansatsu Kyoushitsu
- Ao no Exorcist
- Attack on Titan
- Beyblade Burst
- Bleach
- Case Closed
- Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch
- Danganronpa Gaiden: Killer Killer
- DARLING in the FRANXX
- DEATH NOTE
- Dosanko Gal wa Namara Menkoi
- Dragon Ball
- Dr. Stone
- Futari wa Precure: Splash☆Star
- Glass no Kamen
- Go! Princess Precure
- Haikyuu!!
- High Score Girl
- High Teen Boogie
- Hyouken no Majutsushi ga Sekai wo Suberu
- JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken - Part 3 : Stardust Crusaders
- Jujutsu Kaisen
- Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai? Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen
- Kakegurui
- Kamonohashi Ron no Kindan Suiri
- Kill la Kill
- Kimi no Koto ga Daidaidaidaidaisuki na 100-nin no Kanojo
- Konjiki no Gash Bell!!
- Little Witch Academia
- Lucky☆Star
- Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
- Mashle
- Mirai Nikki
- Mujikaku na Tensai Shoujo wa Kizukanai
- Munou na Nana
- My Hero Academia
- Naruto
- Okashi Shokunin no Nariagari: Tensai Pâtisserie no Ryouchi Keiei
- ONE PIECE
- Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon
- PriPara
- Saiki Kusuo no Ψ-nan
- Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo
- Smile Precure!
- Soul Eater
- SPY×FAMILY
- Star☆Twinkle Pretty Cure
- Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuuutsu
- Taimanin Asagi
- Tensai Haruka-san no Seitokai Sensou
- Tensai Majo no Maryoku Kare
- Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu
- Tensei Oujo to Tensai Reijou no Mahou Kakumei
- The Misfit of Demon King Academy
- Tokyo Ravens
- TRIBE NINE
- Tropical-Rouge! Precure
- Undead Girl Murder Farce
- Yakusoku no Neverland
- Yamada-kun to 7-nin no Majo
- Yes! Precure 5
- YU-GI-OH!
- Yu Yu Hakusho
Characters from Video Games & Visual Novels[]
- 1bitHeart
- Ayakashi Akashi
- Blazblue
- Danganronpa: Kibou no Gakuen to Zetsubou no Koukousei
- Guilty Gear
- Kimi ga Shine: Tasuuketsu Death Game
- Layton Kyouju
- Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle to Dai Fugou no Inbou
- LiEat
- New Danganronpa V3: Minna no Koroshiai Shingakki
- Persona 5
- Rhythm Tengoku
- Senran Kagura
- Super Danganronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubou Gakuen
- Touhou Project
- World's End Club
Characters from Live-Action & Novels[]
Characters from Other Sources[]
Official Characters
Characters who have been officially labeled as Tensai in their source material will appear here with a ⭐ preceding their name indicating that they are an official example of this archetype. To make a character show up in this list, add a character to one of the above lists and use the {{Official}} template alongside a citation to where the character is referred to as this type: whether its in the series title, description, manga panel, anime/game screenshot, or author comment.
- ↑ Kaguya Shinomiya (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai? Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen)
- ↑ Miyuki Shirogane (Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai? Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen)
- ↑ Liana (Mujikaku na Tensai Shoujo wa Kizukanai)
- ↑ Kurt (Okashi Shokunin no Nariagari: Tensai Pâtisserie no Ryouchi Keiei)
- ↑ Haruka Sakurazaka (Tensai Haruka-san no Seitokai Sensou)
- ↑ Nayu (Tensai Majo no Maryoku Kare)
- ↑ Wein Salema Arbalest (Tensai Ouji no Akaji Kokka Saisei Jutsu)
- ↑ Euphyllia Magenta (Tensei Oujo to Tensai Reijou no Mahou Kakumei)
- ↑ Suzuka Dairenji (Tokyo Ravens)