15 anime characters who smoke

15 Anime Characters Who Smoke (Popular Smoking Characters)

Smoking is an atrocious habit and fatally harmful to the body. That being said, this situation is still as prevalent as ever. And not just for real people, smoking in fiction is still a common practice. As for anime, there are characters who smoke, and in this article we have collected 15 of them and made a list.

For this list, we chose 15 characters from 15 different anime to provide more variety. All of these characters on this list are regular smokers, but it's best not to get inspired by that aspect of them. So, anime characters who smoke.

15 Anime Characters Who Smoke (Popular Smoking Characters)

1) Vinsmoke Sanji

Vinsmoke Sanji

Japanese name Vinsmoke Sanji
Anime One piece
Birthday March 2
Height 5’10¾”
Hair color Blond
Eye colour Black
Zodiac Pisces

We'll start this list with , the gentleman cook of the Straw Hat Pirates. Aside from being a fabulous chef, Sanji is also a chain smoker. Over the years, the guy was always found with a cigarette hanging from his lips.

Always respectful of his profession, Sanji never uses his hands to harm anyone, but rather uses his strong legs to fight, earning him the nickname "Black Leg Sanji".


2) Asuma Sarutobi

Asuma Sarutobi

Japanese name Asuma Sarutobi
Anime Naruto
Birthday October 18
Height 75"
Hair color Black
Eye colour Black
Zodiac Balance

is the leader of Team 10, Teaching, and Choji over the years. He is also the youngest son of the Third Hokage. Cool and laid back, Asuma is a good man who always cares about his students' personal development, but not good enough to quit smoking in front of them.

Asuma is also in a relationship with fellow Jonin, Kurenai Yuhi, and they conceive a child together.


3) Aki Hayakawa

Aki Hayakawa

Japanese name Aki Hayakawakawa
Anime Chainsaw man
Birthday THAT
Height THAT
Hair color Black
Eye colour Blue
Zodiac THAT

The interesting thing about 's characters is that most of them are gray people, not the usual categories of righteous heroes. Among them, he stood out thanks to his determined and responsible character.

But the most endearing part of Aki has to be her brotherly attention to her wayward roommates, and... Their healthy dynamic makes Aki one of the best smokin' anime characters.


4) Yami Sukehiro

Yami Sukehiro

Japanese name Yami (Yami) / Keidai (Sukehiro)
Anime black clover
Birthday September 17
Height 183cm
Hair color Black
Eye colour Gray
Zodiac Virgin

We can't talk about cool anime characters smoking without mentioning it, right? The leader of the Black Bulls, Yami Sukehiro holds a three-leaf clover Grimorire and is a practitioner of dark magic.

Harsh, rough, and foul-mouthed, Yami also frequently smokes and often shouts death threats at his subordinates. This badass has a soft spot for his team's Magic Knights, in particular.


5) Review

Revy

Japanese name Levi
Anime Black Lagoon
Birthday THAT
Height 5'5"
Hair color Burgundy
Eye colour Amber brown
Zodiac THAT

The only woman in the Lagoon Company is a badass who is not to be trifled with. She is a Chinese-American woman whose real name is Rebecca Lee. Currently, she is a mercenary with their teammates: Rock, Dutch and Benny.

Revy is a sniper and can shoot two guns with both hands at once. Thanks to her skills, she is nicknamed Two Hands. She is also a heavy smoker and drinker.


6) Hirotaka Nifuji

Hirotaka Nifuji

Japanese name Nito Hirosaki
Anime Wotakoi: Love is difficult for Otaku
Birthday March 20th
Height 6'½"
Hair color Blueish black
Eye colour Blue
Zodiac Pisces

Of all the smoking anime characters in this list, this may be the most relatable. He is an office worker obsessed with video games and is always seen playing them. Due to his otaku habits, he does not have a girlfriend.

It was until he reunited with his childhood friend and crush, , an anime otaku, that Hirotaka entered into his first relationship. He is also a smoker and can't see anything with his glasses.


7) Jean Havoc

Jean Havoc

Japanese name jean ravages
Anime Brotherhood of Fullmetal Alchemists
Birthday THAT
Height THAT
Hair color Blond
Eye colour Blue
Zodiac THAT

What makes one of the best characters in Fullmetal Alchemist isn't just his awesome flame alchemy or quick wit, but also his team of loyal subordinates. One of them is Second Lieutenant Jean Havoc. Jean is a cool, laid-back guy, fond of tobacco and girls.

Despite his occasional sarcastic comments towards his womanizing superior, Jean is fiercely loyal to Mustang and chooses to help him even after he is forced to retire from the military.


8) Shizuo Heiwajima

Shizuo Heiwajima

Japanese name Shizuo Heiwajima
Anime Durarara!!
Birthday January 28
Height 6'1"
Hair color Blonde (complexion) Brown (original)
Eye colour THAT
Zodiac Aquarius

is the strongest man in Ikebukuro. He worked many jobs throughout his life, but thanks to his explosive character, he was fired from everywhere. It was until he joined the position of Tom Tanaka's bodyguard that he found solid employment.

Always dressed in a bartender uniform and purple sunglasses, Shizuo can often be seen with a cigarette. Besides, he's not a bad guy, unless he sees a certain Izaya Orihara.


9) Jotaro Kujo

Jotaro Kujo

Japanese name Jotaro Kujo
Anime Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders
Birthday THAT
Height 6'5"
Hair color Black
Eye colour Green
Zodiac Aquarius

At number 9 on this list of anime characters who smoke is . Protagonist of part 3 of the adventures of the Joestars, Jotaro is the grandson of Joseph Joestar, and leaves with a team to Egypt to save his mother from Dio's curse.

Jotaro also has one of the most powerful Stands in the series: Star Platinum. Despite his muscular appearance, he is in reality a delinquent teenager who has a smoking habit.


10) Nana Osaki

Nana Osaki

Japanese name Nana Osaki
Anime Granny
Birthday March 5
Height THAT
Hair color Black
Eye colour Dark brown
Zodiac Pisces

One of the many myths and rumors surrounding rockstars is their addiction to tobacco. And while that may not be true for everyone, it's certainly true for Nana Osaki. She is the lead singer of a famous punk band called the Black Stones.

Nana is a strong and ambitious woman who never gave up on her dream. On the train to Tokyo, she meets Nana Komatsu and finds in her a friend for life.


11) Toshiro Hijikata

Toshiro Hijikata

Japanese name Earthworks 14 Lang
Anime Gintama
Birthday May 5
Height 5'10"
Hair color Dark green
Eye colour Bronze blue
Zodiac Bull

is popular for its wacky characters; even those who seem normal are also complete weirdos. Toshiro Hijikata, the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi, is one of these weirdos. Cool, dashing and handsome, Hijikata looks like a tough, sexy guy with his cigarettes.

That is until we see his obsession with mayonnaise, and not to mention his hilarious rivalry with . The poor guy also regularly suffers murder attempts from his sadistic subordinate.


12) Shinya Kogami

Shinya Kogami

Japanese name Shinya Kogami
Anime Psycho-Pass
Birthday August 16
Height 5’11”
Hair color Dark brown
Eye colour Gray
Zodiac Leo

The dark and interesting premise of Psycho-Pass becomes more intriguing by the cat-and-mouse chase of Shinya Kogami and Shougo Makishima, and their clash of philosophy and morality. Kogami is an enforcer of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Public Security Bureau.

He was once an Inspector, but after the Specimen Case, his Psycho-Pass changes, forcing him to become an Enforcer instead. He is then placed under the direction of a junior inspector.


13) Spike Spiegel

Spike Spiegel

Japanese name spiked mirror
Anime Cowboy Bebop
Birthday June 26
Height 6'1"
Hair color Dark green
Eye colour Brown (left) Light brown (right)
Zodiac

might just be the coolest anime character of all time, and definitely one of the best smoking anime characters. He is an intergalactic bounty hunter, flying across galaxies with his partner Jet Black aboard their ship Bebop.

Everything about Spike is cool; from his laid-back vibe to the way he nonchalantly fights and even the way he casually smokes cigarettes. He remains incredibly cool until the very end.


14) Keishin Ukai

Keishin Ukai

Japanese name Wu Yang cares about the heart
Anime Haikyuu!!
Birthday April 5
Height 5'10"
Hair color Blonde (dyed) Dark brown (original)
Eye colour Brown
Zodiac Ram

is popular not only for its exciting and tension-filled matches, but also for its lovable and well-written characters. Smoking and wearing piercings are also good examples. He is the grandson of former coach Ikkei Ukai, under whom Karasuno reached the national championships.

Keishin becomes the boys' coach after being asked several times by their teacher Takeda. Under his guidance, the boys become the great team that they are.


15) Irina Jelavić

Irina Jelavic

Japanese name Irina Jelavic
Anime Assassination Classroom
Birthday October 10
Height 5'7"
Hair color Blond
Eye colour Light blue
Zodiac Balance

The list of smoking anime characters ends with the beautiful Irina Jelavić. A Russian hitman, Irina is hired by the Japanese government to kill. To do this, she comes to Kunugigaoka Junior High as the English teacher of Class 3-E and is comically nicknamed "Bitch Sensei" by the students.

Although Irina's multiple attempts to kill Koro Sensei fail, she remains at school and becomes closer to the students. She ends up falling in love with her fellow teacher, Tadaomi Karasuma.

The list of 15 anime characters who smoke ends here. Enjoy these characters but not their smoking habit. And keep following for more fun anime content like this.


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