While there are various anime parents that dedicate their lives and love towards their children, there are those who are their children’s living nightmare.
In this list, we explore a few of anime’s worst parents. Ranging from just straight up abusive to maybe even worse like experimenting and violating them.
Kazekage Rasa is Gaara’s father, Sunagakure is facing an economic problem and he wants to focus on making more powerful ninjas. In order to do that, he seals Shukaku, one of the powerful tailed beasts, in his unborn child.
The main antagonist of Kill La Kill is a terrible mother. To her, her children are nothing but tools to destroy all humanity and replace them with Life Fibres, basically, clothes from space.
The infamous father of Shinji Ikari, who abandoned him at a young age when he needed him the most. Instead, he pursues the idea of being able to meet his dead wife again that involves human extinction.
He saw his family as a stepping stool for his goal, straight up abusing his children and wife as he never cared about them at all before his redemption arc.