8 anime characters who look like Kawaki from Boruto

Kawaki from Boruto is one of the renowned anime characters due to his dynamic character and cool appearance. He is the adoptive son of Naruto and Hinata and eventually grows up to become Boruto's primary rival. Kawaki was introduced as an impolite boy, whose interaction with the Uzumaki family led to a much more caring demeanor.

Several anime characters have an appearance similar to that of Kawaki from Boruto. With an undercut, tattoos, and piercings, they have an intimidating demeanor that often matches their personalities. Here are eight anime characters who look like Kawaki.

Disclaimer: This list is not ranked and solely reflects the writer's opinions.

Uta, Artemisia, and 6 other anime characters who resemble Kawaki

1) Uta (Tokyo Ghoul)

Uta as seen in Tokyo Ghoul (Image via Pierrot)

Uta is Renji and Itori's old friend. He is a ghoul who sells masks at HySy ArtMask Studio and is the one who made Kaneki's mask. Despite his intimidating appearance with piercings and tattoos covering his body, he seemingly has a friendly personality at first glance.

Uta is an anime character who hides his sadistic personality well behind a friendly demeanor. His undercut, tattoos, and piercings make him look like Kawaki from Boruto. Although their appearance is similar, their personalities are much different.

2) Wakasa Imaushi (Tokyo Revengers)

Wakasa Imaushi as seen in the manga (Image via Kodansha)

Wakasa was one of the founding members of Black Dragon and an executive of Brahman. During his time in Black Dragon, he was a fearsome leader who had control over Kodo Rengo.

Wakasa is one of the anime characters who is confident in his combat skills but appears exhausted most of the time. His piercings and tattoos, along with his intimidating aura make, him resemble Kawaki to some extent.

3) Artemisia (Fena: Pirate Princess)

Artemisia as seen in Fena: Pirate Princess (Image via Production I.G)

Artemisia was an antagonist from the anime, Fena: Pirate Princess. In her minor appearance in the anime, Artemisia was seemingly a bold and confident pirate and a member of the Rumble Rose. She looks like Kawaki from Boruto because of her undercut and ear piercings.

4) Genos (One Punch Man)

Genos as seen in One Punch Man (Image via Madhouse)

As the deuteragonist of One Punch Man, Genos is Saitama's disciple and a cyborg. He is one of the serious anime characters who shows immense respect towards his master Saitama.

His face is made of artificial skin, giving him a human appearance. Genos has ear piercings similar to Kawaki. His piercings, along with his serious demeanor, make him somewhat look like Kawaki from Boruto.

5) Otabek Altin (Yuri!!! on Ice)

Otabek Altin as seen in Yuri!!! on Ice (Image via MAPPA)

Otabek is an ice figure skater from Kazakhstan. He is an introverted person and spends time alone rather than with fellow skaters. However, his reserved personality does not stop him from interacting with Yuri Plisetsky, one of the main characters of the anime. Otabek's stoic personality and his undercut resemble that of Kawaki from Boruto.

6) Saga Latour (Visual Prison)

Saga Latour as seen in Visual Prison (Image via A-1 Pictures)

Saga is one of the main characters of Visual Prison and LOST EDEN's leader and main vocalist. He is a quiet vampire whose music is full of passion. Saga has a red undercut with black shaved sides. Though his hair color isn't the same as Kawaki's, Saga resembles Kawaki in their similar demeanor and multicolored hair.

7) Vash (Trigun Stampede)

Vash as seen in Trigun Stampede(Image via Orange)

Vash, the protagonist of the Trigun series, portrays diverse personalities. With a bounty of six million double dollars, he is nothing as Meryl and Roberto expect him to be. He has a playful personality but hides his loneliness in other's company.

He is one of the anime characters who look like Kawaki. However, instead of a black undercut and blond-shaven sides, Vash has a blond undercut and black-shaven sides in the 2023 anime.

8) Yura (Kagurabachi)

Yura as seen in Kagurabachi manga (Image via Shueisha)

Yura is the leader of Hishaku and the main antagonist of Kagurabachi. His ability to stay calm in the face of his enemy makes him a formidable antagonist. He is dedicated to his ambition, putting in three years of effort.

Similar to Kawaki, Yura has face markings, piercings, and a tattoo on the back of his palm. His appearance and demeanor make him one of the anime characters who look like Kawaki from Boruto.

Final Thoughts

Kawaki is a dynamic character whose appearance is similar to some other anime characters. Though not all have tattoos, undercuts, or piercings, they resemble each other to some extent because of their demeanor and facial structure.