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* Inverted in ''[[Death Note]]'' as the Kiras are all conventionally attractive while the [[Black and Gray Morality|good guys]] are an albino, a skinny guy with messy hair and a guy with a disfiguring facial scar (although they are considered attractive by the fandom) |
* Inverted in ''[[Death Note]]'' as the Kiras are all conventionally attractive while the [[Black and Gray Morality|good guys]] are an albino, a skinny guy with messy hair and a guy with a disfiguring facial scar (although they are considered attractive by the fandom) |
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** This may be a subverted inversion (if there is such a thing) because the Kiras are [[Villain Protagonist|technically the main characters, or at least one of them.]] |
** This may be a subverted inversion (if there is such a thing) because the Kiras are [[Villain Protagonist|technically the main characters, or at least one of them.]] |
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*Minari from ''Dr. Stone'' refuses to use her sex appeal to take advantage of men, even if she is a news reporter (who ironically doesn’t wear shoes). Though one can argue that she’s cute and not just beautiful. |
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** Virtually all of the common criminals are butt-ugly. I guess breaking the law only makes you ugly if you do it without the help of a Shinigami. |
** Virtually all of the common criminals are butt-ugly. I guess breaking the law only makes you ugly if you do it without the help of a Shinigami. |
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* The psychopathic [[Complete Monster]] Johan is easily ''[[Monster (manga)|Monster]]'''s best-looking character. |
* The psychopathic [[Complete Monster]] Johan is easily ''[[Monster (manga)|Monster]]'''s best-looking character. |
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** Naoki Urasawa puts about as much stock in this trope as Pratchett does (read: none). [[ |
** Naoki Urasawa puts about as much stock in this trope as Pratchett does (read: none). [[Media:Kenji.jpg|This guy here]] is the hero of ''[[20th Century Boys]]'' (whose [[Ragtag Bunch of Misfits]] team of freedom fighters includes, among others, an old homeless man and a guy best described as a human frog). [[Media:Pluto title 3790.jpg|The sinister-looking guy here with the receding hairline]] is one of the good guys in ''[[Pluto]]''. [https://web.archive.org/web/20111118142303/http://view.thespectrum.net/series/monster-volume-12.html?ch=Volume+12&page=52 This little cutie?] [[Villainous Crossdresser|Satan incarnate]]. |
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* Beautifully averted in ''[[Paprika]]''. The obese Tokita appears to have no deep and dark issues with his weight, being a [[Genius Ditz|happy, brilliant, affable scientist]], ''and'' it turns out {{spoiler|the girl of his dreams, Chiba, is plenty enthralled with him as well, and they get married!}} |
* Beautifully averted in ''[[Paprika]]''. The obese Tokita appears to have no deep and dark issues with his weight, being a [[Genius Ditz|happy, brilliant, affable scientist]], ''and'' it turns out {{spoiler|the girl of his dreams, Chiba, is plenty enthralled with him as well, and they get married!}} |
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* Commonly subverted or played with in ''[[One Piece]]''. Ugly characters often turn out to be stalwart and good in their own right, and more conventionally attractive characters can be really, really awful or kind of ambiguous at best. |
* Commonly subverted or played with in ''[[One Piece]]''. Ugly characters often turn out to be stalwart and good in their own right, and more conventionally attractive characters can be really, really awful or kind of ambiguous at best. |
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