This list includes fictional characters characterized as tomboys.
Anime and manga
CharactersTitleDuration Notes Renny Ai Ninja Senshi Tobikage 1985–86 A cheerful tomboy who loves the protagonist, Jou. Tomo Aizawa Tomo-chan Is a Girl! 2015–19 A tomboy frustrated by her male friend Jun's inability to see her as a girl and possible romantic partner. Itsuki AkibaNami I"s 2002–032005–06 Itsuki Akiba is the childhood best friend of protagonist Ichitaka and dreams of being a sculptor. Nami is an energetic and "manly" girl who is the best friend of Iori. Fūko Kirisawa Flame of Recca 1995–2002 A tomboy who gets into fights with Recca, who she has a crush on. Sarah McDougal Love Hina 2000 A nine-year-old tomboy with mischievous tendencies. Runo Misaki Mira Fermin Fabia Sheen Bakugan Battle Brawlers 2007–08 Runo is a tomboy who can be a "sore loser" and sometimes impedes her team. She is jealous of her friend Julie and has a crush on a male character, Dan. She also had a huge blade inside herself which can cut through anything. Mira and Fabia are also tomboys. Rin Natsuki (Cure Rouge) Yes! PreCure 5 A middle school student in her second year who is "boyish," skilled at playing sports and has a "girly side." Tsubasa Onodera Love Get Chu: Miracle Seiyū Hakusho 2006 A tomboy who prefers to be the voice for boys instead of girls. Princess Peach Otenba Pīchi-hime 1992-1994 Princess Peach from Mario stars in this manga gag strip as a young tomboyish girl. Rin Nagasarete Airantō 2002–present A tomboy who is a carpenter's apprentice.Sanae Nakazawa (Sanae Ozora)Captain Tsubasa1981–presentA tomboyish girl who was bossy and noisy in her childhood. Masumi Sera Case Closed 1994–present A tomboyish teen detective who aids Conan in different cases.Case Closed Manga Volume 73, File 9, Page 3, "Let's hear your brilliant deduction!" Kaoru Shimizu Major 1994–2010 A tomboy who is interested in baseball, has a "manly personality" and who has complex feelings toward her friend, Goro. Haruka Tenoh (Sailor Uranus) Sailor Moon 1991–97 A racecar driver dating a young violinist, shown to be Sailor Neptune. Haruka later reveals herself as Sailor Uranus and comes out as a lesbian.
Comics
Characters Title Duration Author Notes Sally AcornBunnie RabbotJulie-SuBelle D'Coolette Sonic the Hedgehog 1992–2016 Ken Penders Ian Flynn Michael Gallagher Dan Slott Karl Bollers Scott Fulop Sally, Bunnie, Julie and Belle are all tomboys. "Despite her girly ways she has a surprisingly tomboyish streak in her, especially when it comes to her love of sports." "This tough echidna is also quite the tomboy, and refuses to touch any dress."Beryl the PerilThe Topper / The Beezer and Topper / The Dandy1953-2012David LawAn assertive tomboy described by the cartoonist's daughter as "a female Dennis the Menace."Betty CooperArchie Comics1941–presentBob MontanaJohn L. GoldwaterThe tomboyish best friend of Veronica Lodge and love interest of Archie Andrews. Cleopatra Cleopatra in Space graphic novel series 2014–20 Mike Maihack Cleopatra has been described as a "tomboy-ish 15 year-old girl." Charlotte "Charlie" The Witch Boy trilogy 2017–19 Lee Knox Ostertag Charlie has been described as a tomboy who lives in a non-magical suburb.Ivy the TerribleThe Beano 1938–present Robert Nixon A mischievous four-year-old girl.Louise "Little Lulu" MoppetLittle Lulu1935–presentMarjorie "Marge" Henderson BuellA shrewd and whimsical tomboy. Minnie the Minx The Beano 1938–present Leo Baxendale A tomboy who was presented as a "female Dennis the Menace". Patricia "Peppermint Patty" Reichardt Peanuts 1950–2000 Charles M. Schulz A tomboy shown to be exceptional in any sport she plays.TomboyCor!!1970-1974Pat Mills and John WagnerAn unruly schoolgirl similar to Minnie the Minx.Toots The Beano 1938–present Leo Baxendale The only girl in class 2B. Valerie Smith Josie and the Pussycats 1963–8219932016–17 Marguerite BennettCameron DeOrdioOthers In the comics, Valerie is more tomboyish than her two bandmates. Besides being good at science and a skilled auto mechanic, she occasionally shows a quick temper as well as being physically stronger than she might appear.
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