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* ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia (Manga)|Axis Powers Hetalia]]'' is a series about [[Moe Anthropomorphism|people who are countries]]. Doesn't sound too strange until you realize that the series manages to be educational ''and'' [[Ho Yay|gay]]. The best part? The author is male.
* ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]'' is a series about [[Moe Anthropomorphism|people who are countries]]. Doesn't sound too strange until you realize that the series manages to be educational ''and'' [[Ho Yay|gay]]. The best part? The author is male.
** And don't forget that one of the girls who does appear is a total yaoi fangirl, to the point that she doesn't mind seeing her husband being molested by other nations.
** And don't forget that one of the girls who does appear is a total yaoi fangirl, to the point that she doesn't mind seeing her husband being molested by other nations.
** As an additional sidenote, said author was living in New York when he came up with the idea, which probably explains why it seems as though it's not ''quite'' expectedly Japanese.
** As an additional sidenote, said author was living in New York when he came up with the idea, which probably explains why it seems as though it's not ''quite'' expectedly Japanese.
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** Such as America and... Nantucket?
** Such as America and... Nantucket?
*** Well, there's [[Hollywood New England|Nantucket]] as his [[Idiot Hair]]. The author later started a series called [[Chibisan Date|"Chibi-san Date"]] that takes place in Nantucket.
*** Well, there's [[Hollywood New England|Nantucket]] as his [[Idiot Hair]]. The author later started a series called [[Chibisan Date|"Chibi-san Date"]] that takes place in Nantucket.
* Switzerland and Lichtenstein are depicted as brother and sister, with Switzerland being extremely protective of her. In Japanese, they are voiced by [[Romi Park]] and [[Rie Kugimiya]], respectively, similar to the relationship between their characters in [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|Fullmetal Alchemist]] (Park as Edward Elric and Kugimiya as Alphonse Elric)
* Switzerland and Lichtenstein are depicted as brother and sister, with Switzerland being extremely protective of her. In Japanese, they are voiced by [[Romi Park]] and [[Rie Kugimiya]], respectively, similar to the relationship between their characters in [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Fullmetal Alchemist]] (Park as Edward Elric and Kugimiya as Alphonse Elric)
** There's also [[Truth in Television]], in that the two countries ''do'' view each other as "siblings" (''wir sind bruder'').
** There's also [[Truth in Television]], in that the two countries ''do'' view each other as "siblings" (''wir sind bruder'').
* Italy is a nihilistic [[Batman]], aka [[Bleach (Manga)|the 4th Espada]]
* Italy is a nihilistic [[Batman]], aka [[Bleach|the 4th Espada]]
* Estonia's character design was based on Himaruya's own looks. Not the hair and eye colors, though.
* Estonia's character design was based on Himaruya's own looks. Not the hair and eye colors, though.
** He also jokingly has called the character "the best character in the series"
** He also jokingly has called the character "the best character in the series"
* For America's Maru Kaite Chikyuu they used the "Awesome" and "Music" straight from Lady Gaga's "Just Dance".
* For America's Maru Kaite Chikyuu they used the "Awesome" and "Music" straight from Lady Gaga's "Just Dance".
** In the ending song from the movie, you can also hear him yell [[Barack Obama|Yes We Can!]] at one point.
** In the ending song from the movie, you can also hear him yell [[Barack Obama|Yes We Can!]] at one point.
*** He explicitly says "Yes we can" in "WDC World Dancing", one of his character songs, too.
*** He explicitly says "Yes we can" in "WDC World Dancing", one of his character songs, too.
* [[Banned in China|Banned in South Korea]], for various reasons.
* [[Banned in China|Banned in South Korea]], for various reasons.


* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: In full effect when you realize that the Allies' meetings feature (in Japanese) [[Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann|Kamina]], [[Naruto|Sasuke Uchiha]], [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|Gluttony]], and [[Trigun|Vash]]. Not to mention that [[Bleach (Manga)|Hitsugaya]] is kicking around as Switzerland.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: In full effect when you realize that the Allies' meetings feature (in Japanese) [[Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann|Kamina]], [[Naruto|Sasuke Uchiha]], [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Gluttony]], and [[Trigun|Vash]]. Not to mention that [[Bleach|Hitsugaya]] is kicking around as Switzerland.
** Not to mention Axis Powers Japan sharring the voice of [[Zatch Bell (Manga)|Folgore]] in the Japanese version.
** Not to mention Axis Powers Japan sharring the voice of [[Zatch Bell|Folgore]] in the Japanese version.
** Also, the [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|Elric brothers]] as another sibling duo, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
** Also, the [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Elric brothers]] as another sibling duo, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
** In the dub, however, [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|the Elric Brothers]] are [[Vic Mignogna|Greece]] and [[Maxey Whitehead|Sealand]].
** In the dub, however, [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|the Elric Brothers]] are [[Vic Mignogna|Greece]] and [[Maxey Whitehead|Sealand]].
** [[Christopher Sabat|ROME'S VOICE ACTOR]] [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|HAS BEEN PASSED DOWN]] [[Memetic Mutation|IN THE FAMILY FOR GENERATIONS!!]]
** [[Christopher Sabat|ROME'S VOICE ACTOR]] [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|HAS BEEN PASSED DOWN]] [[Memetic Mutation|IN THE FAMILY FOR GENERATIONS!!]]
*** Now I'm picturing Armstrong singing "Ren Ren Renaissance." THANKS A LOT.
*** Now I'm picturing Armstrong singing "Ren Ren Renaissance." THANKS A LOT.
** [[Todd Haberkorn|North Italy]] is apparently [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|heir to the throne of Xing.]].
** [[Todd Haberkorn|North Italy]] is apparently [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|heir to the throne of Xing.]].
** In the dub: [[School Rumble|Karasuma]]'s the hero!
** In the dub: [[School Rumble|Karasuma]]'s the hero!
*** In the original, Karasuma is Japan!
*** In the original, Karasuma is Japan!
** Dub: Germany is [[Bleach (Manga)|Isshin Kurosaki]], America and Canada are [[Fruits Basket|Yuki Sohma]], France is [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|Scar]] and Russia is [[Fruits Basket|Kyo Sohma]]
** Dub: Germany is [[Bleach|Isshin Kurosaki]], America and Canada are [[Fruits Basket|Yuki Sohma]], France is [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Scar]] and Russia is [[Fruits Basket|Kyo Sohma]]
** All from [[Ouran High School Host Club]]: [[Team Dad|Tamaki]] is Greece, [[Bespectacled Bastard Boyfriend|Kyoya]] is France, [[Trickster Twins|Hikaru]] is Italy, [[Unlucky Childhood Friend|Arai]] is Russia, [[Token Mini-Moe|Honey]] is Hungary, [[Perky Goth|Nekozawa]] is ''Germany,'' [[Face of a Thug|Kasanoda]] is Rome, and [[Jerkass|Akira]] is Japan. It might be easier to find Ouran VA's who ''aren't'' in Hetalia.
** All from [[Ouran High School Host Club]]: [[Team Dad|Tamaki]] is Greece, [[Bespectacled Bastard Boyfriend|Kyoya]] is France, [[Trickster Twins|Hikaru]] is Italy, [[Unlucky Childhood Friend|Arai]] is Russia, [[Token Loli|Honey]] is Hungary, [[Perky Goth|Nekozawa]] is ''Germany,'' [[Face of a Thug|Kasanoda]] is Rome, and [[Jerkass|Akira]] is Japan. It might be easier to find Ouran VA's who ''aren't'' in Hetalia.
*** Also, [[Cosplay Otaku Girl|Renge]] is Belarus and [[The Cutie|Shiro]] is Chibitalia, so I think you may be on to something.
*** Also, [[Cosplay Otaku Girl|Renge]] is Belarus and [[The Cutie|Shiro]] is Chibitalia, so I think you may be on to something.
*** Honey plays another cute little boy as Chibi America.
*** Honey plays another cute little boy as Chibi America.
** All from [[Baccano (Light Novel)|Baccano]]: [[J Michael Tatum|Isaac]] is France, Nicholas is Japan, [[Todd Haberkorn|Firo]] is North Italy, Dallas is South Italy, [[Jerry Jewell|Claire]] is Russia, [[Eric Vale|Huey]] is America and Canada, [[Maxey Whitehead|Czeslaw]] is Sealand, [[Brina Palencia|Ennis]] is Chibitalia, [[Chuck Huber|Ronnie]] is Austria, Elmer is Switzerland, and finally, [[Monica Rial|Chane]] is Belarus.
** All from [[Baccano!]]: [[J Michael Tatum|Isaac]] is France, Nicholas is Japan, [[Todd Haberkorn|Firo]] is North Italy, Dallas is South Italy, [[Jerry Jewell|Claire]] is Russia, [[Eric Vale|Huey]] is America and Canada, [[Maxey Whitehead|Czeslaw]] is Sealand, [[Brina Palencia|Ennis]] is Chibitalia, [[Chuck Huber|Ronnie]] is Austria, Elmer is Switzerland, and finally, [[Monica Rial|Chane]] is Belarus.
*** France and Isaac have the same voice actor in both the [[Masaya Onosaka|original Japanese]] and in the [[J Michael Tatum|English dub]].
*** France and Isaac have the same voice actor in both the [[Masaya Onosaka|original Japanese]] and in the [[J Michael Tatum|English dub]].
** Italy plays the [[Ikki Tousen|bad guy with full of BANDAGES on his body]]!
** Italy plays the [[Ikki Tousen|bad guy with full of BANDAGES on his body]]!
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** Japan plays the [[Gundam Seed Destiny|deputy captain of the Minerva]]
** Japan plays the [[Gundam Seed Destiny|deputy captain of the Minerva]]
** America plays [[Samurai Warriors|Katsuie's protégé.]]
** America plays [[Samurai Warriors|Katsuie's protégé.]]
** England learn how to use [[The Law of Ueki (Manga)|Kabara's pachinko balls to shoot!]]
** England learn how to use [[The Law of Ueki|Kabara's pachinko balls to shoot!]]
** France plays [[Dynasty Warriors|the guy who saved a baby from a bunch of evildoers in Changban and also he plays a quiet but calm strategist]].
** France plays [[Dynasty Warriors|the guy who saved a baby from a bunch of evildoers in Changban and also he plays a quiet but calm strategist]].
** Russia plays a [[Gundam Seed|crew member of the Archangel]].
** Russia plays a [[Gundam Seed|crew member of the Archangel]].
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*** And Italy is [[Super OCD|the son of Death]].
*** And Italy is [[Super OCD|the son of Death]].
*** [[Mad Scientist|Stein]] and [[Abusive Parents|Medusa]] have a loving relationship as Austria and Hungary. Enjoy the mindfuck.
*** [[Mad Scientist|Stein]] and [[Abusive Parents|Medusa]] have a loving relationship as Austria and Hungary. Enjoy the mindfuck.
** In the dub, [[Fullmetal Alchemist (Manga)|Belarus has a pet panda!]] Her older sister was [[Missing Mom|Ed and Al's mother]] and their only brother was a [[Ax Crazy|serial killer]] who [[Love At First Punch|developed a crush on Riza after she shot him]].
** In the dub, [[Fullmetal Alchemist (manga)|Belarus has a pet panda!]] Her older sister was [[Missing Mom|Ed and Al's mother]] and their only brother was a [[Ax Crazy|serial killer]] who [[Love At First Punch|developed a crush on Riza after she shot him]].
*** Also, Liechstenstein has an [[Overprotective Dad]]
*** Also, Liechstenstein has an [[Overprotective Dad]]
** Chibitalia [[Hell Girl|ferries people to hell]]. And is a [[Rosario to Vampire|succubus]].
** Chibitalia [[Hell Girl|ferries people to hell]]. And is a [[Rosario + Vampire|succubus]].
** Belgium and Liechtenstein were [[Idol Singers]] recruited by the [[The Idolmaster (Video Game)|Producer!]]
** Belgium and Liechtenstein were [[Idol Singers]] recruited by the [[The Idolmaster (video game)|Producer!]]
** Not to mention that the italies are secretly Pokémon!
** Not to mention that the italies are secretly Pokémon!
** From the original Japanese version this time: America is a [[Nurarihyon no Mago|powerful onmyouji with a complex for his even more powerful little sister]]
** From the original Japanese version this time: America is a [[Nurarihyon no Mago|powerful onmyouji with a complex for his even more powerful little sister]]
** [[Kyo Kara Maoh (Light Novel)|Shori Shibuya]] is America in the original and Germany in the dubs.
** [[Kyo Kara Maoh!|Shori Shibuya]] is America in the original and Germany in the dubs.
** Brothers Chris and [[Greg Ayres]] voice the two Japanese water spirits Britain encounters in Japan's hot springs.
** Brothers Chris and [[Greg Ayres]] voice the two Japanese water spirits Britain encounters in Japan's hot springs.
** In the original version of [[Bleach]], England is [[Noriaki Sugiyama|Ishida]], Germany is [[Hiroki Yasumoto|Chad]], France is [[Masaya Onosaka|Shinji]], America is [[Katsuyuki Konishi|Keigo]], and Italy is [[Daisuke Namikawa|Ulquiorra]]!
** In the original version of [[Bleach]], England is [[Noriaki Sugiyama|Ishida]], Germany is [[Hiroki Yasumoto|Chad]], France is [[Masaya Onosaka|Shinji]], America is [[Katsuyuki Konishi|Keigo]], and Italy is [[Daisuke Namikawa|Ulquiorra]]!
** Kumajiro is actually an [[Ax Crazy]] [[Battle Royale|student participating in a tournament!]]
** Kumajiro is actually an [[Ax Crazy]] [[Battle Royale|student participating in a tournament!]]
** France uses [[Cardcaptor Sakura (Manga)|powerful sun magic in his true form!]]
** France uses [[Cardcaptor Sakura|powerful sun magic in his true form!]]
* [[The Wiki Rule]]: [https://hetalia.fandom.com/wiki/Hetalia_Archives Hetalia Archives Wikia] and its fork [http://hetalia.kitawiki.net/ Hetalia Archives Wiki]



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Latest revision as of 17:22, 11 June 2021


  • Axis Powers Hetalia is a series about people who are countries. Doesn't sound too strange until you realize that the series manages to be educational and gay. The best part? The author is male.
    • And don't forget that one of the girls who does appear is a total yaoi fangirl, to the point that she doesn't mind seeing her husband being molested by other nations.
    • As an additional sidenote, said author was living in New York when he came up with the idea, which probably explains why it seems as though it's not quite expectedly Japanese.
  • Each of the countries' quirks is based on what the country is famous for.
  • Switzerland and Lichtenstein are depicted as brother and sister, with Switzerland being extremely protective of her. In Japanese, they are voiced by Romi Park and Rie Kugimiya, respectively, similar to the relationship between their characters in Fullmetal Alchemist (Park as Edward Elric and Kugimiya as Alphonse Elric)
    • There's also Truth in Television, in that the two countries do view each other as "siblings" (wir sind bruder).
  • Italy is a nihilistic Batman, aka the 4th Espada
  • Estonia's character design was based on Himaruya's own looks. Not the hair and eye colors, though.
    • He also jokingly has called the character "the best character in the series"
  • For America's Maru Kaite Chikyuu they used the "Awesome" and "Music" straight from Lady Gaga's "Just Dance".
    • In the ending song from the movie, you can also hear him yell Yes We Can! at one point.
      • He explicitly says "Yes we can" in "WDC World Dancing", one of his character songs, too.
  • Banned in South Korea, for various reasons.