{"id":328387,"date":"2025-04-12T02:05:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T02:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=328387"},"modified":"2025-04-12T02:05:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T02:05:40","slug":"what-anime-is-ban-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/","title":{"rendered":"What anime is ban from?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#What_Anime_is_Ban_From\" title=\"What Anime is Ban From?\">What Anime is Ban From?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#Introduction_to_The_Seven_Deadly_Sins\" title=\"Introduction to The Seven Deadly Sins\">Introduction to The Seven Deadly Sins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#The_World_of_The_Seven_Deadly_Sins\" title=\"The World of The Seven Deadly Sins\">The World of The Seven Deadly Sins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_1_Is_Anime_Ban_in_Japan\" title=\"FAQ 1: Is Anime Ban in Japan?\">FAQ 1: Is Anime Ban in Japan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_2_Is_Ban_No_Longer_Immortal\" title=\"FAQ 2: Is Ban No Longer Immortal?\">FAQ 2: Is Ban No Longer Immortal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_3_How_Old_is_Ban_from_Seven_Deadly_Sins\" title=\"FAQ 3: How Old is Ban from Seven Deadly Sins?\">FAQ 3: How Old is Ban from Seven Deadly Sins?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_4_Who_is_Bans_Girlfriend\" title=\"FAQ 4: Who is Ban&#8217;s Girlfriend?\">FAQ 4: Who is Ban&#8217;s Girlfriend?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_5_Why_Cant_Meliodas_Age\" title=\"FAQ 5: Why Can&#8217;t Meliodas Age?\">FAQ 5: Why Can&#8217;t Meliodas Age?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_6_Is_Ban_Older_than_Escanor\" title=\"FAQ 6: Is Ban Older than Escanor?\">FAQ 6: Is Ban Older than Escanor?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_7_Is_Ban_the_Weakest\" title=\"FAQ 7: Is Ban the Weakest?\">FAQ 7: Is Ban the Weakest?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_8_What_Sin_is_Escanor\" title=\"FAQ 8: What Sin is Escanor?\">FAQ 8: What Sin is Escanor?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_9_What_Sin_is_Ban\" title=\"FAQ 9: What Sin is Ban?\">FAQ 9: What Sin is Ban?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_10_Who_Gave_Ban_his_Scar\" title=\"FAQ 10: Who Gave Ban his Scar?\">FAQ 10: Who Gave Ban his Scar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_11_Has_China_Banned_Anime\" title=\"FAQ 11: Has China Banned Anime?\">FAQ 11: Has China Banned Anime?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_12_Is_it_Illegal_to_Watch_Anime\" title=\"FAQ 12: Is it Illegal to Watch Anime?\">FAQ 12: Is it Illegal to Watch Anime?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_13_Is_it_Illegal_to_Watch_Midori\" title=\"FAQ 13: Is it Illegal to Watch Midori?\">FAQ 13: Is it Illegal to Watch Midori?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_14_Can_Escanor_Defeat_Ban\" title=\"FAQ 14: Can Escanor Defeat Ban?\">FAQ 14: Can Escanor Defeat Ban?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-anime-is-ban-from\/#FAQ_15_Who_Wins_Ban_or_Goku\" title=\"FAQ 15: Who Wins Ban or Goku?\">FAQ 15: Who Wins Ban or Goku?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Anime_is_Ban_From\"><\/span>What Anime is Ban From?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Ban is from the popular <strong>anime<\/strong> series <strong>The Seven Deadly Sins<\/strong>, where he is known as the <strong>Fox Sin of Greed<\/strong> and is one of the main characters in the show. The series follows the story of a group of powerful warriors known as the <strong>Seven Deadly Sins<\/strong>, who are on a mission to protect the kingdom of <strong>Liones<\/strong> from various threats and adversaries. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_to_The_Seven_Deadly_Sins\"><\/span>Introduction to The Seven Deadly Sins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Seven Deadly Sins is a <strong>Japanese anime<\/strong> series based on the <strong>manga<\/strong> of the same name, with <strong>Ban<\/strong> being one of the two tritagonists alongside <strong>Merlin<\/strong>. The series has gained a huge following worldwide for its engaging storyline, well-developed characters, and stunning animation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_World_of_The_Seven_Deadly_Sins\"><\/span>The World of The Seven Deadly Sins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The world of The Seven Deadly Sins is filled with <strong>magic<\/strong>, <strong>adventure<\/strong>, and <strong>action<\/strong>, as the characters embark on epic quests and battles to protect their kingdom and the people they care about. With its richly detailed world-building and complex characters, The Seven Deadly Sins has become a favorite among <strong>anime fans<\/strong> worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_1_Is_Anime_Ban_in_Japan\"><\/span>FAQ 1: Is Anime Ban in Japan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> is a character from the <strong>anime<\/strong> series The Seven Deadly Sins, which originated in <strong>Japan<\/strong>. However, it&#8217;s worth noting that not all <strong>anime<\/strong> is allowed in <strong>Japan<\/strong>, with some shows being banned due to their content.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_2_Is_Ban_No_Longer_Immortal\"><\/span>FAQ 2: Is Ban No Longer Immortal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> was once <strong>immortal<\/strong>, but he gave up his <strong>immortality<\/strong> to resurrect <strong>Elaine<\/strong>. Despite this, he is still known for his super <strong>resilience<\/strong> due to his time spent in <strong>Purgatory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_3_How_Old_is_Ban_from_Seven_Deadly_Sins\"><\/span>FAQ 3: How Old is Ban from Seven Deadly Sins?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> is technically over a thousand years old, although he appears to be in his mid-20s due to his time spent in <strong>Purgatory<\/strong>, where one <strong>Earthly minute<\/strong> corresponds to one year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_4_Who_is_Bans_Girlfriend\"><\/span>FAQ 4: Who is Ban&#8217;s Girlfriend?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> love interest is <strong>Elaine<\/strong>, with whom he shares a deep and emotional connection. Their relationship is a central part of the series and plays a significant role in <strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> character development.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_5_Why_Cant_Meliodas_Age\"><\/span>FAQ 5: Why Can&#8217;t Meliodas Age?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Meliodas<\/strong>, the main protagonist of the series, is <strong>immortal<\/strong> due to a curse placed upon him by the <strong>Demon King<\/strong> and the <strong>Supreme Deity<\/strong>. This curse also prevents his body from aging, making him appear younger than his actual age.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_6_Is_Ban_Older_than_Escanor\"><\/span>FAQ 6: Is Ban Older than Escanor?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> is indeed older than <strong>Escanor<\/strong>, despite appearing younger. <strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> age is over a thousand years, while <strong>Escanor&#8217;s<\/strong> age is not explicitly stated but is known to be lower than <strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_7_Is_Ban_the_Weakest\"><\/span>FAQ 7: Is Ban the Weakest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> has the lowest <strong>combat class rating<\/strong> among the <strong>Seven Deadly Sins<\/strong>, but he is far from weak. His <strong>immortality<\/strong> and <strong>resilience<\/strong> make him a formidable opponent, and he should not be underestimated.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_8_What_Sin_is_Escanor\"><\/span>FAQ 8: What Sin is Escanor?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Escanor<\/strong> is the <strong>Sin of Pride<\/strong>, bearing the <strong>Lion<\/strong> symbol on his back. He is known for his incredible strength and his complex personality.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_9_What_Sin_is_Ban\"><\/span>FAQ 9: What Sin is Ban?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban<\/strong> is the <strong>Sin of Greed<\/strong>, symbolized by the <strong>Fox<\/strong> symbol above his left waist. Despite his <strong>greedy<\/strong> nature, <strong>Ban<\/strong> is a good-natured person and a valuable member of the <strong>Seven Deadly Sins<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_10_Who_Gave_Ban_his_Scar\"><\/span>FAQ 10: Who Gave Ban his Scar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> scar was given to him by <strong>Meliodas<\/strong>, the main protagonist of the series. The scar is a reminder of their complex and often tumultuous relationship.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_11_Has_China_Banned_Anime\"><\/span>FAQ 11: Has China Banned Anime?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Chinese government<\/strong> has indeed banned certain <strong>anime<\/strong> shows due to their content, which is deemed immoral or inappropriate. This includes shows with excessive <strong>violence<\/strong> or <strong>mature themes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_12_Is_it_Illegal_to_Watch_Anime\"><\/span>FAQ 12: Is it Illegal to Watch Anime?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Watching <strong>anime<\/strong> is not illegal, but <strong>uploading<\/strong> or <strong>distributing<\/strong> it without permission is. <strong>Anime fans<\/strong> can watch their favorite shows without worrying about legal repercussions, as long as they do not engage in <strong>piracy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_13_Is_it_Illegal_to_Watch_Midori\"><\/span>FAQ 13: Is it Illegal to Watch Midori?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>anime<\/strong> film <strong>Midori<\/strong> has been banned worldwide due to its extreme content, including <strong>physical<\/strong>, <strong>psychological<\/strong>, and <strong>sexual abuse<\/strong>. Watching <strong>Midori<\/strong> is not recommended, and it is indeed illegal to <strong>distribute<\/strong> or <strong>upload<\/strong> it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_14_Can_Escanor_Defeat_Ban\"><\/span>FAQ 14: Can Escanor Defeat Ban?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Escanor<\/strong> is indeed stronger than <strong>Ban<\/strong> in many ways, with superior <strong>strength<\/strong>, <strong>speed<\/strong>, and <strong>durability<\/strong>. However, <strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> <strong>immortality<\/strong> makes it difficult for <strong>Escanor<\/strong> to defeat him permanently.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_15_Who_Wins_Ban_or_Goku\"><\/span>FAQ 15: Who Wins Ban or Goku?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In a hypothetical fight between <strong>Ban<\/strong> and <strong>Goku<\/strong>, <strong>Goku&#8217;s<\/strong> superior <strong>strength<\/strong> and <strong>abilities<\/strong> would likely give him the upper hand. However, <strong>Ban&#8217;s<\/strong> <strong>immortality<\/strong> would make it difficult for <strong>Goku<\/strong> to defeat him permanently, and the outcome of such a fight is uncertain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Anime is Ban From? Ban is from the popular anime series The Seven Deadly Sins, where he is known as the Fox Sin of Greed and is one of the main characters in the show. 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