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Characters Speaking English

Anime
byLuna
Apr 08 2022, 11:54 PM | Updated Jun 4, 2022 12:38 AM
Sometimes, anime characters in anime speak in English, either because they meet foreigners or because they go to other countries or just because they think it's cool. This often leads to funny moments.

This stack is a collection of anime where characters speak English (Engrish) in different situations. The focus is on anime which have longer segments of English or where the English is used to create funny situations.
Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage
TV, 2006, 12 eps Me:- Author:10
Revy speaks English several times in the Japan arc (episodes 7-12 of the 2nd season, episodes 19-24 of the overall series).

Bonus: The opening song is also completely in English - very bad English but otherwise the song is amazing!
Gaikotsu Shotenin Honda-san
TV, 2018, 12 eps Me:- Author:7
Episode 1 has a great scene with a foreigner asking for a special kind of book and Honda-san trying to reply to him in English.
Kiniro Mosaic
TV, 2013, 12 eps Me:- Author:5
Alice is an English girl coming to Japan and the entire anime contains several scenes spoken in English.
Steins;Gate
TV, 2011, 24 eps Me:- Author:9
The main character keeps repeating his English catch phrase throughout the anime and in episode 15 he tries to speak some more English.
Bokura ga Ita
TV, 2006, 26 eps Me:- Author:6
In Episode 8, Yano is asked to translate a sentence...
Yuru Yuri♪♪
TV, 2012, 12 eps Me:- Author:6
In episode 3, Sakurako suggests that they only talk in English during their meal.
Yuru Yuri Nachuyachumi!
OVA, 2015, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
This OVA starts with a longer and very funny English scene.
Fate/stay night
TV, 2006, 24 eps Me:- Author:7
Archer speaks in English to unleash his nobel phantasm in episode 14.
Azumanga Daiou The Animation
TV, 2002, 26 eps Me:- Author:7
There are several English scenes/puns in this show, including the famous "mai waifu" one in episode 15.
Koukaku no Regios
TV, 2009, 24 eps Me:- Author:6
Episode 3 ends with a longer scene completely spoken in English.
Amagami SS
TV, 2010, 25 eps Me:- Author:5
In Episode 12, there is a scene with a character who speaks English pretty well.
Dogs: Bullets & Carnage
OVA, 2009, 4 eps Me:- Author:7
Contains a very funny sentence in episode 4.
Heppoko Jikken Animation Excel♥Saga
TV, 1999, 26 eps Me:- Author:7
There's a short English scene at the end of episode 2. And in episode 17, the main character tries to communicate in English which makes the situation even worse.
Hellsing Ultimate
OVA, 2006, 10 eps Me:- Author:5
Anderson speaks 2 sentences of English in episode 1.
Itazura na Kiss
TV, 2008, 25 eps Me:- Author:4
There's a small exchange in English in episode 12.
Junjou Romantica 2
TV, 2008, 12 eps Me:- Author:7
Several characters speak some English sentences in episode 8.
Sakura Quest
TV, 2017, 25 eps Me:- Author:6
In episode 15 there are some foreigners who speak in English in some scenes but what they say is super simple or doesn't really make sense.

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