History Characters / AnpanmanHeroes

-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/KenYamaguchi (''original appearance - 2011'')

A nigauri-headed man who likes playing his guitar

* HawaiianShirtedTourist

* [[spoiler: CoatHatMask/CoolMask]]]

A friendly man who travels and gives his signature food,, naganegi [[spoiler: He's actually the masked hero Naganegiman]]

* TheCape/ [[spoiler: BadassCape]]
** CapeSwish: [[spoiler: Whenever he switches as Naganegiman]].
* [[spoiler: CoatHatMask/ CoolMask]]]
* EdibleThemeNaming: Neji is Japanese for scallion or green onion. [[spoiler: Naganegi is "Long Onion".]]

* [[spoiler: {{Leitmotif}}: Whenever Naganegiman appears, trumpets play in the background.]]
* [[spoiler: MistakenIdentity: In one episode, Uncle Neji's Naganegiman costume was stolen by Baikinman and tries to make look like a villain. He fortunately gets his costume back and cleared his name after they discover it was Baikinman.]]

* [[spoiler: PromotionToOpeningTitles: As Naganegiman in the eighth opening.]]
* [[spoiler: SecretlyComplimentingYourself: Uncle Neji can often happily comment on how wonderful his alter ego Naganegiman is.]]
* SecretIdentity: [[spoiler: Naganegiman.]]

* ZorroMark: [[spoiler: Naganegiman's calling card. He will often leaves this on either Baikinman's machinery or on mountains]]

* CharClone: May take a few hints from Char, what with being a masked Anti-Hero with a relation to a main protagonist - but she mainly wears blue instead of blue.

-->'''Voiced by:''' MichiyoYanagisawa, ChikaSakamoto (''Super Spicy Currypanman''), Creator/MinaTominaga (''Ultra Mild Currypanman'')

-->'''Voiced by:''' MikaKanai

--> '''Voiced by:''' HisakoKyoda

--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/YoshikoSakakibara (''original''), MasakoKatsuki (''current'')

--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/KazuhikoInoue, HochuOtsuka

--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/SumiShimamoto, Creator/KenyuHoriuchi (''Blue Shokupanman''), YukoSanpei (''Pink Shokupanman'')

* CharClone: May take a few hints from Char, being a masked Anti-Hero, with a relation to a main protagonist - but she mainly wears blue instead of blue.

* * EdibleThemeNaming: Neji is Japanese for scallion or green onion. [[spoiler: Naganegi is "Long Onion".]]

--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/SumiShimamoto, KenyuuHoriuchi (''Blue Shokupanman''), YukoSanpei (''Pink Shokupanman'')

* WeaksauceWeakness: If his head gets wet from any form of liquid (eg. water, mud, oil), he becomes powerless.

* MenDontCry: He almost cried in the 2007 film short when Horako was telling a [[TearJeker tear-jerking]] about her past. He also did this in one of the early edutainment specials where he cried because he dropped his ice cream cone.

* PowerTrio: With Anpanman and Currypanman. The brains of the main trio.

* PowerTrio: With Anpanman and Shokupanman. The muscles of the main trio.

* EdibleThemeNaming

* TheNeedless: He doesn't eat any type of food.

* StageFright: Yes, even the strongest superhero can have stage fright.

* FreudianTrio: The Superego

* FreudianTrio: The Id.

--> '''Voiced by:''' ReiSakuma

* Meaningfulname: '''Arinko''' is Japanese for ant.

--> '''Voiced by:''' MikiNagasawa

* LimitedWardrobe: {{Inverted}}. While they don't wear anything other than their superhero gear, they do wear something over it.

* FreudianTrio: The ego.

* PowerTrio: The leader.

* SuperpoweredEvilSide: Whenever her blue heart triggers,

* GadgeteerGenius

* MistakenIdentity: In his debut episode, everyone blames him for giving the germ brushes. Where in reaility, it was Bakinman in disguise giving the affected brushes.

-->'''Voiced by:''' Urara Takano

** Another example iwas s when after Baikinman spoils Anpanman's new head with coffee, Uncle Jam decided to make a new head, but in coffee flavor, which makes not only Anpanman powerful, but also in a different color.

--> '''Voiced by:''' Creator/SumiShimamoto

* LargeHam: Every time it's around Christmas, he likes to explain a lot why it's wonderful. This gives Currypanman the itches.

* NiceHat: He would often wear a beret when he paints.

The lone female of the main heroes.

* EdibleThemeNaming

* SlapstickKnowsNoGender: At least until the dgital ink episodes.

* ShipTease: Tekka no Maki-chan
* TookALevelInBadass: Remember his debut episode? Yeah, he wasn't a samurai just yet. That wasn't until his later appearances where he donned it thanks to Tekka no Maki-chan.

* EleventhHourSuperpower: There are a few times when he becomes more powerful than before. This is mostly because a change of one the ingredients that Uncle Jam and Butterko would often do, mostly because of Baikinman's involvement. Howver, this only last either for the rest of the episode, or when he gets a new head.
** One example is when after Baikinman spoils Anpanman's new head with coffee, Uncle Jam decided to make a new head, but in coffee flavor, which makes not only Anpanman powerful, but also in a different color.

* EleventhHourSuperpower: There are a few times when he becomes more powerful than before. One example is when after Baikinman spoils Anpanman's new head with coffee. This gives Uncle Jam an idea to make a new head, but in coffee flavor, which makes not only Anpanman powerful, but also in a different color. This only last for the rest of the episode.