Is Ash Lynx top or bottom?

In the Banana Fish fandom, the question of Ash Lynx being "top or bottom" (seme/uke) is common, but the author, Akimi Yoshida, stated Ash is always the "bottom" (uke) in his relationship with Eiji, though their bond is spiritual, not typically sexual, with Eiji being asexual/aromantic, focusing on a deep soul connection rather than a traditional romance or physical act, according to Anime Trending and Fandom discussions.
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Is Ash or Eiji the bottom?

In one interview she states that Ash 'Isn't gay” and 'would have ended up with a female Blanca', if him and Eiji had went to Japan together they 'would have eventually parted ways'. In a different interview she states that Ash is a 'Power Bottom” and that Eiji is a 'surprise top'.
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Is Ash Lynx straight?

Character Information

Ash Lynx (アッシュ・リンクス) is a bisexual character from Banana Fish.
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Is Banana Fish actually BL?

Banana Fish isn't strictly labeled a BL (Boy's Love) but is heavily debated as proto-BL or having strong BL elements due to the deep, romantic-coded bond between its male leads, Ash and Eiji, within a dark crime noir setting, influencing later BL works despite author ambiguity on its explicit genre. While not a typical romance-focused BL, it features intense emotional connection, queer themes, and even a kiss, blurring genre lines and appealing to BL fans. 
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Did Ash and Eiji sleep together?

While <<!Banana Fish>> strongly implies a deep, romantic, soulmate-level bond between Ash Lynx and Eiji Okumura, the author, Akimi Yoshida, intended their relationship to be non-sexual, focusing on profound emotional intimacy, with Ash finding healing in Eiji's pure love after past abuse, though fan interpretations vary widely. Yoshida stated they never had sexual relations, but that their connection transcended typical friendship, resembling lovers in its intensity, emphasizing sacrifice and understanding over physical intimacy. 
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Is Ash Lynx gay or European?

Was Eiji supposed to be a girl?

According to an interview with the author, Akimi Yoshida, and Fujimoto, Eiji Okumura was originally intended to be made a female, but she says the plot would have been too predictable as it would just have ended in a normal romance, stating that "when you write about two girls or two boys, there is a bigger range of ...
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How many times did Ash get kissed?

Has has been kissed a total of five times in the anime. 1. By Team Rocket in disguise of giving Ash a prize to steal his Pokemon (and his reaction to realizing it was them was hilarious to say the least).
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Does Eiji fall in love with Rin?

It is later revealed that he fell in love with Rin at first sight. Rin is a member of the Drama Club who is a method actress. She gets into comedic situations with Eiji in which she poses as different archetypes such as "imp-chan", "tsundere-chan" and "cool-chan".
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What is Ash's IQ in Banana Fish?

Not only is he excellent in combat and an incredible marksman, but he is also highly intelligent, with an IQ of 180-200.
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Does Ash like Eiji romantically?

Yes, Ash and Eiji were deeply in love, sharing a profound, soul-level bond often described as "lovers' love," though author Akimi Yoshida intentionally kept it non-sexual due to Ash's trauma, emphasizing their spiritual connection as soulmates and something beyond typical friendship or romance. Their relationship was a unique, ambiguous romance that focused on deep emotional support, sacrifice, and a unique bond, even referencing Midnight Cowboy as inspiration, with official art and in-story moments highlighting their powerful connection.
 
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Who is LGBT in MHA?

In My Hero Academia, some characters are confirmed or heavily implied to be part of the LGBTQ+ community, with Himiko Toga (bisexual) and the villains Magne (trans woman) and Tiger (trans man) being among the few officially recognized. While fans widely interpret characters like Kendo, Mirio, Tamaki, Shinso, Hawks, and Dabi as queer (bisexual, gay, pansexual, etc.) through fan theories and headcanons, these aren't always directly stated in the manga/anime, though many fans see their identities as defying norms.
 
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Did Goh have a crush on Ash?

While not officially confirmed, many fans interpret Goh's deep admiration, frequent blushing, and emotional reactions towards Ash in Pokémon Journeys as having romantic undertones, a popular fan theory known as "JourneyShipping," though it's also seen as intense friendship or admiration, with his voice actor hinting at the possibility of romance. 
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Is anyone LGBTQ in One Piece?

Yes, One Piece features several prominent and well-loved LGBTQ+ characters, especially in the Wano arc, like the trans woman Kiku and trans man Yamato, alongside genderfluid figures such as Emporio Ivankov, Bon Clay, and Inazuma, who challenge norms through their identities, power, and expressions, aligning with the series' themes of freedom and acceptance.
 
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Who does Ash really love?

While Ash Ketchum has many close female companions, Serena from the Pokémon XY series is widely considered his primary love interest, as she openly developed romantic feelings, received a kiss from Ash, and their connection was central to her character arc, though Ash himself remained largely oblivious to romance throughout the anime. Other characters like Misty (Kanto/Johto) and Dawn (Sinnoh) also had strong bonds and hinted at feelings, but Serena's were the most developed and acknowledged within the story before Ash's journey concluded.
 
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Does Yut Lung like Eiji?

Eiji Okumura: Yut Lung is shown to have a strong hatred towards Eiji. This stems from believing he will drag Ash down. He also hates Eiji because of how much he means to Ash, seeing him as an undesirable weakness.
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Who shot Eiji?

Story. Attending a meeting with Yut-Lung, Shao agrees to carry out his orders of targeting Ash and Eiji. He and an accomplice find Ash at an apartment where they open fire on Ash and Eiji endures the bullet in his place.
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What IQ is top 1%?

85 to 115 - Two thirds of us have an IQ in this range: the 'average' IQ is 100. Over 135 - You are in the top 1%.
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Is Ash 10 or 12?

In the Pokémon series, Ash Ketchum is consistently identified as a 10-year-old, from the start of the anime to the conclusion of the 25th season. This age constancy, confirmed by Pokémon.com in 2002, positions Ash as an ageless icon, akin to timeless characters such as Mickey Mouse.
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Is Griffin Ash's brother?

Griffin is the son of Jim Callenreese and the older half-brother of Ash Lynx.
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Why did Rin's hair turn white?

In Blue Exorcist, Rin Okumura's hair turns white (or pale blue fading to white) when he fully unleashes his demonic powers as Satan's son, symbolizing a major internal change and power surge, often linked to breaking Kurikara (the sword sealing his powers) or moments of extreme emotion, revealing his true demon form. While his normal hair is black due to sealing, white/pale blue signifies his full demonic heritage coming forth.
 
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Who did Momiji end up with?

Momiji Sohma ends up happily married to an unnamed woman, has a daughter named Mina Sohma, and reconciles with his estranged sister Momo, finding his own joy after his feelings for Tohru Honda remain unrequited but ultimately lead to a fulfilled life in the Fruits Basket sequel, Fruits Basket Another.
 
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Does Banana Fish have BL?

Banana Fish isn't strictly labeled a BL (Boy's Love) but is heavily debated as proto-BL or having strong BL elements due to the deep, romantic-coded bond between its male leads, Ash and Eiji, within a dark crime noir setting, influencing later BL works despite author ambiguity on its explicit genre. While not a typical romance-focused BL, it features intense emotional connection, queer themes, and even a kiss, blurring genre lines and appealing to BL fans. 
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What is Ash's rarest Pokémon?

Ash's rarest Pokémon often cited are his Shiny Noctowl, his unique Dusk Form Lycanroc, the Mythical Melmetal, the Ultra Beast Naganadel, and his special Ash-Greninja, with Melmetal often considered the absolute rarest due to its origin as a mass of unique Meltan, though Pikachu's Gigantamax form also adds rarity.
 
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Does Ash finally age?

No, Ash Ketchum officially never grew up in the original Pokémon anime, remaining perpetually 10 years old despite years passing in the real world, a classic cartoon trope where time stands still for the hero to keep him relatable to the audience, though the newer Pokémon Horizons series is aging its new protagonists. 
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