List of fictional asexual characters

! scope="col" style="width:12%;" | Characters

! scope="col" style="width:10%;" | Title

! scope="col" style="width:12%;" | Character debut date

! Notes

! Country

|Arcane

|November 6, 2021

|Co-creator Christian Linke revealed in an interview that he had always seen Viktor as asexual and that it was something that had been talked about since the start.{{Cite web |last=Richard |first=Nate |date=December 5, 2024 |title="To Me, Viktor Was Always Asexual": 'Arcane' Co-Creator Says Viktor and Jayce's Relationship Isn't What You Think |url=https://collider.com/arcane-season-2-finale-christian-linke/ |access-date=January 3, 2025 |website=Collider |language=en}}

| United States

| Hazbin Hotel

| {{sort|2019/10/28|October 28, 2019}}

| Alastor, also known as the Radio Demon, is asexual.{{cite web | last=Rupnarine | first=Nerissa | url=https://www.cbr.com/dr-stone-senku-asexual-anime-representation | title=Dr. Stone's Senku Could Be Groundbreaking for Asexual Anime Representation | date=July 24, 2020 | access-date=November 5, 2020 | website=CBR | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916212025/https://www.cbr.com/dr-stone-senku-asexual-anime-representation/|archive-date=September 16, 2020 | url-status=live}}{{cite tweet | user=VivziePop | last=Medrano | first=Vivienne | author-link=Vivienne Medrano | number=1050498176019353601 | title=Angel and Alastor are old men who don't understand anything anymore 👍 I hope everyone on this #NationalComingOutDay2018 stays safe and stays proud 🥰 | date=October 11, 2018|access-date=October 11, 2018}}{{cite web | last=Noraas | first=Dana | url=https://collider.com/hazbin-hotel-everything-we-know-a24-adult-animation | title={{'}}Hazbin Hotel{{'}}: Everything We Know So Far About the A24 Animated Series | date=January 11, 2024 | access-date=January 11, 2024 | website=Collider | archive-date=July 5, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230705202835/https://collider.com/hazbin-hotel-everything-we-know-a24-adult-animation/?newsletter_popup=1 | url-status=live }}

| United States

| rowspan="2" | BoJack Horseman

| {{sort|2017/09/08|September 8, 2017}}

| In the season 4 episode, "What Time Is It Right Now", Yolanda reveals that she is asexual when she asks Todd out on a date. She is first seen in the background of an asexual meetup in the episode "Hooray! Todd episode!".{{cite web |last=Ghaleb |first=Sara |url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/26/16291562/asexuality-tv-history-bojack-shadowhunters-game-of-thrones |date=March 26, 2018 |title=Asexuality is still hugely misunderstood. TV is slowly changing that. |website=Vox |access-date=January 29, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112194309/https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/26/16291562/asexuality-tv-history-bojack-shadowhunters-game-of-thrones |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |url-status=live}}

| rowspan="2"|United States

| {{sort|2014/08/22|August 22, 2014}}

| In the season 3 finale, "That Went Well", Todd confides in his friend Emily that he does not think he is either straight or gay, and in fact "might be nothing". He explores the identity further in season 4 and accepts his asexuality, while meeting others who share his orientation.{{cite web |last1=Nickalls |first1=Sammy |title=Todd Chavez Is TV's First Out-and-Proud Asexual Icon |url=https://dotandline.net/todd-chavez-asexual-bojack-horseman-season-4-8e426437c2b4 |website=The Dot and Line |date=September 8, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190317201221/https://dotandline.net/todd-chavez-asexual-bojack-horseman-season-4-8e426437c2b4?gi=f191fc62949e |archive-date=March 17, 2019 |url-status=live}} Todd was the only asexual character GLAAD found on streaming platforms in 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/26/18028908/glaad-report-television-tv-2018-lgbtq-diversity-gay-bisexual-trans-media-representation |work=The Verge |title=2018 saw record growth in LGBTQ roles on television |last=Liao |first=Shannon |date=October 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200606083553/https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/26/18028908/glaad-report-television-tv-2018-lgbtq-diversity-gay-bisexual-trans-media-representation |archive-date=June 6, 2020 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=https://www.pride.com/tv/2017/9/12/todd-chavez-tvs-first-openly-asexual-character-and-people-are-emotional |work=Pride.com |title=Bojack Horseman{{'}}s Todd Chavez Is Doing Big Things for Asexual Visibility |last=Henderson |first=Taylor |date=September 12, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621165536/https://www.pride.com/tv/2017/9/12/todd-chavez-tvs-first-openly-asexual-character-and-people-are-emotional |archive-date=June 21, 2020 |url-status=live}}

| The Owl House

| {{sort|2020/02/07|February 7, 2020}}

| Eda's older sister and former leader of the Emperor's Coven. In a charity livestream hosted by Dana Terrace on March 13, 2022, a specially produced audio, written by Terrace and recorded by Cissy Jones in character as Lilith, was played. In this audio, Lilith claims to have never felt romantic attraction towards anyone before.{{Cite web|url=https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1424856260|title=Be Gay Do Witchcraft Charity Drawathon!|author=Terrace, Dana [danaterrace]|author-link=Dana Terrace|date=March 13, 2022|via=Twitch|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314163428/https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1424856260|archive-date=March 14, 2022|url-status=dead|access-date=April 4, 2022}} Later prompted by Jade King of TheGamer, Jones stated that her audio during the charity stream was "basically canon."{{cite web|last=King|first=Jade|url=https://www.thegamer.com/lilith-clawthorne-asexual-aromantic-the-owl-house/|title=Lilith Clawthorne's Potential Asexuality Is Perfect For Her Character|website=TheGamer|date=March 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320200020/https://www.thegamer.com/lilith-clawthorne-asexual-aromantic-the-owl-house/|archive-date=March 20, 2022|url-status=live}} Jones would make further allusion to Lilith's aromantic orientation over Twitter, before giving direct affirmation of the character's asexuality on March 18, over Instagram.{{cite tweet|user=cissyspeaks|last=Jones|first=Cissy|author-link=Cissy Jones|number=1503188885953605635|title=If you listened to the letter you have your answer 💜|date=March 13, 2022 |access-date=March 14, 2022|url=https://twitter.com/cissyspeaks/status/1503188885953605635|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314015922/https://twitter.com/cissyspeaks/status/1503188885953605635|archive-date=March 14, 2022|url-status=live}}{{Cite instagram |last=Jones |first=Cissy |author-link=Cissy Jones|user=cissyspeaks |postid=CbQxEx_rVEO |title=Our first Post-Hoot! |date=March 18, 2022 |access-date=March 18, 2022}}{{cite web|last=Budgen|first=Rebecca|url=https://screenrant.com/asexual-icons-in-movies/|title=10 Asexual Icons In Movies|website=Screen Rant|date=April 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403064703/https://screenrant.com/asexual-icons-in-movies/|archive-date=April 3, 2022|url-status=live}}

| United States

| Big Mouth

| {{sort|2022/10/28|October 28, 2022}}

| In the sixth season of Big Mouth, Elijah is introduced as an asexual religious African-American kid who Missy is in love with.{{cite web|last=Gajjar|first=Saloni|url=https://www.avclub.com/big-mouth-season-6-review-tv-netflix-1849704195|title=Big Mouth is as trenchant and provocative as ever in season 6|website=The A.V. Club|date=October 27, 2022|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201185745/https://www.avclub.com/big-mouth-season-6-review-tv-netflix-1849704195|archive-date=February 1, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Weinreb|first=Adam|url=https://glaad.org/asexual-characters-media-draft/|title=It's Ace Week!: Here Are Our Favorite Asexual Characters in Modern Television and Video Games|website=GLAAD|date=October 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230909054627/https://glaad.org/asexual-characters-media-draft/|archive-date=September 9, 2023|url-status=live}}

| United States

| Steven Universe

| {{sort|2015/01/08|January 8, 2015}}

| Based on the gemstone peridot, Peridot is a member of an alien species known as gems. Gems are able to "fuse" with one another into singular, gestalt entities known as fusions. However, Peridot is actively disinterested in fusing. According to storyboard artist Maya Petersen, this story element is a metaphor for asexuality and aromanticism, even though she said her word is not "the ultimate authority" on the matter. This aromantic identity was never expressed in the show overtly,{{cite web |last1=Baron |first1=Reuben |title=Steven Universe: A Crystal Gem Is Confirmed As Asexual |url=https://www.cbr.com/steven-universe-crystal-gem-confirmed-asexual-peridot/ |website=CBR |access-date=April 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200315141021/https://www.cbr.com/steven-universe-crystal-gem-confirmed-asexual-peridot/ |archive-date=March 15, 2020 |date=March 14, 2020 |url-status=live}} with fans shipping Peridot with various other characters, specifically Lapis Lazuli and Amethyst, some reviewers even seeing Peridot and Lapis in a "close, loving relationship" in the past.{{cite web |last1=Alptraum |first1=Lux |title=Steven Universe's message of love is emphatically queer |url=https://www.polygon.com/tv/2018/7/9/17549458/steven-universe-wedding-queer-love-ruby-sapphire |website=Polygon |access-date=April 5, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180731054616/https://www.polygon.com/tv/2018/7/9/17549458/steven-universe-wedding-queer-love-ruby-sapphire |archive-date=July 31, 2018 |date=July 9, 2018 |url-status=live}}

| United States

| Bloom Into You

| {{sort|2018/10/05|October 5, 2018}}

| A supporting character, he is an aromantic asexual with well established feelings on sex and romance, and is a "crucial sounding board" for Yuu as she tries to figure out her feelings. In the ninth episode, he says that he does not fall in love, but prefers to watch from the outside.{{cite web|last=Rupnarine|first=Nerissa|url=https://www.cbr.com/bloom-into-you-maki-asexual-representation/|title=Bloom Into You Is a Triumph For Asexual Representation|website=CBR|date=June 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615182959/https://www.cbr.com/bloom-into-you-maki-asexual-representation/|archive-date=June 15, 2021|url-status=live|access-date=October 15, 2023}}{{cite web|last=Bridges|first=Rose|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bloom-into-you/episode-9/.140233|title=Bloom Into You Episode 9|website=Anime News Network|date=December 2, 2018|access-date=October 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404115013/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/bloom-into-you/episode-9/.140233|archive-date=April 4, 2023|url-status=live}} He enjoys romance but does not wish to partake it in himself.{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}

| Japan

|SpongeBob SquarePants

|May 1, 1999

|The eponymous character was confirmed to be asexual according to interviews from show creator Stephen Hillenburg in 2002 and 2005.{{Cite news |date=October 9, 2022 |title=Camp cartoon star 'is not gay' |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2313221.stm |access-date=February 6, 2022 |language=en-GB |archive-date=March 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329055836/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2313221.stm |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=SpongeBob Asexual, Not Gay: Creator |url=https://people.com/celebrity/spongebob-asexual-not-gay-creator/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Peoplemag |language=en |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225031127/https://people.com/celebrity/spongebob-asexual-not-gay-creator/ |url-status=live }} Although SpongeBob's sexuality is confirmed as asexual, he is not a sexless organism–– In the episode "Sleepy Time", SpongeBob's boating license (which is revoked at the end of the episode) lists his sex as male.{{cite web |last1=Holley |first1=Leila |title=Just How Old Is SpongeBob SquarePants Supposed To Be? |url=https://movieweb.com/how-old-spongebob-squarepants-age/ |website=MovieWeb |date=August 3, 2024 |publisher=Valnet Inc.}} Moreover, he is confirmed to be a yellow tube sponge (Aplysina Fistularis),{{cite web |last1=Senior |first1=Mark |title=The SpongeBob Musical at the Southbank Centre review: rarely gets above water |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/the-spongebob-musical-review-queen-elizabeth-hall-b1098640.html |website=The Standard|date=August 4, 2023 }} a species of sponge capable of sexual reproduction in addition to asexual reproduction.{{cite web |title=Yellow Tube Sponge |url=https://oceana.org/marine-life/yellow-tube-sponge/ |website=Oceana |access-date=August 23, 2024 |archive-date=April 8, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408084500/https://oceana.org/marine-life/yellow-tube-sponge/ |url-status=live }} Hillenburg also insisted that SpongeBob should never be in a relationship.{{Cite web |last=Waller |first=Vincent |date=May 20, 2016 |title=Probably not. It's definitely on the Steve short list, of NOs. |url=https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/733864082596454403 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200622182148/https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/733864082596454403 |archive-date=June 22, 2020 |access-date=February 5, 2024 |website=Twitter}}Writers: Jay Lender, William Reiss, David Fain (March 8, 2001). "Pressure". SpongeBob SquarePants. Season 2. Episode 32a. Nickelodeon.

| United States

|Phineas and Ferb

|August 17, 2007

|Dan Ponvinmire confirms Perry to be asexual on TikTok.

| United States

| Something in the Dirt

| Justin Benson

| 2022

| Levi's character admits to being asexual in the film, saying "I've never been attracted to anyone. And that is a very hard thing to explain to people that you'd be interested in dating."{{Cite web |last=Baron |first=Reuben |date=January 26, 2022 |title=Sundance 2022: Something in the Dirt Effectively Plays With Conspiracy Theories |url=https://www.cbr.com/sundance-2022-something-in-the-dirt-movie-review/ |access-date=November 27, 2022 |website=CBR |language=en-US |archive-date=November 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127211515/https://www.cbr.com/sundance-2022-something-in-the-dirt-movie-review/ |url-status=live }}

| United States

|Slow

|Kęstutis Cicėnas

|2023

|The film is about the romantic relationship between an asexual man and an allosexual woman.{{Cite web|last=Betancourt|first=Manuel|date=April 29, 2024|title='Slow' Review: A Swoon-Worthy Romantic Drama Grapples With Asexuality With Loving Care |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/slow-review-1235985600/|access-date=May 1, 2024 |website=Variety|language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240429191216/https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/slow-review-1235985600/ |archive-date=2024-04-29}}

|Lithuania

| Girl Picture

| Eleonoora Kauhanen

| 2022

| Rönkkö has sex several times over the course of the film, but admits at the end that she is unable to enjoy it.{{Cite web |date=May 31, 2022 |title=Girl Picture |url=https://wlwfilmreviews.com/girl-picture/ |access-date=May 22, 2024 |website=wlwfilmreviews.com |language=en-US |archive-date=May 22, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240522143249/https://wlwfilmreviews.com/girl-picture/ |url-status=live }} In an interview, Kauhanen said that although her character's sexuality is not explicitly stated in the film, she could be asexual or demisexual.{{Cite web|date=December 15, 2022|title=Girl Picture|url=http://thefilmexperience.net/blog/2022/12/15/interview-the-stars-of-girl-picture-on-their-international-b.html|access-date=May 22, 2024|website=thefilmexperience.net|language=en-US|archive-date=May 22, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240522143249/http://thefilmexperience.net/blog/2022/12/15/interview-the-stars-of-girl-picture-on-their-international-b.html|url-status=live}}

| Finland

|Nymphomaniac

| Stellan Skarsgård

| 2013

| Seligman confirms his asexuality and virginity to Joe, but assures her his "innocence" and lack of bias makes him the best man to listen to her story. However, many believe that he was lying, as he attempts to rape Joe later in the film.{{cite web |last1=van Hoeij |first1=Boyd |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2014/03/nymphomaniacs-stellan-skarsgard-on-his-relaxed-relationship-with-his-genitals-29001/ |title='Nymphomaniacs Stellan Skarsgard On HisRelaxed Relationship' With His Genitals |website=IndieWire |date=March 14, 2014 |access-date=December 19, 2022 |archive-date=December 19, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221219100308/https://www.indiewire.com/2014/03/nymphomaniacs-stellan-skarsgard-on-his-relaxed-relationship-with-his-genitals-29001/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |last1=Kermode |first1=Mark |title=Nymphomaniac Vols I & II – review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/feb/23/nymphomaniac-vol-1-11-review-mark-kermode |work=The Guardian |date=23 February 2014 |access-date=December 19, 2022 |archive-date=December 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201229181836/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/feb/23/nymphomaniac-vol-1-11-review-mark-kermode |url-status=live }}

| Denmark, Germany, France, Belgium

|I Am What I Am

|Toko Miura

|2022

|The film is about Sobata's life within amatonormativity.{{Cite news |date=2022-07-08 |title=三浦透子、長編映画単独初主演！ 恋愛感情を抱かない主人公が幸せを探す「そばかす」12月16日公開 |newspaper=eiga.com |publisher=Kakaku.com |url=https://eiga.com/news/20220708/9/ |accessdate=2022-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220708042453/https://eiga.com/news/20220708/9/ |archive-date=2022-07-08}}{{Cite news |date=2022-07-08 |title=三浦透子が長編映画単独初主演！『そばかす』で他人に恋愛感情を抱かない主人公に |newspaper=Cinema Today |url=https://www.cinematoday.jp/news/N0131142 |accessdate=2022-07-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220708044953/https://www.cinematoday.jp/news/N0131142 |archive-date=2022-07-08}}{{Cite web |date=2022-12-16 |title=三浦透子がアセクシャルを演じた映画『そばかす』。「複雑な思いを複雑なまま、自分の中で育てていい」 |url=https://ginzamag.com/categories/interview/312234 |access-date=2023-10-28 |website=ginzamag.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231028093019/https://ginzamag.com/categories/interview/312234 |archive-date=2023-10-28}}

|Japan

| Queens of the Qing Dynasty

| Sarah Walker

| 2022

| Star explicitly states in the film that she is asexual. Ashley McKenzie, the film's director, said in an interview that watching the film after production was completed helped her realize that she was also on the asexual spectrum.{{Cite web|last=Steinberg|first=Danita|date=February 8, 2023|title=Sundance 2022: Director Ashley McKenzie talks 'Queens of the Qing Dynasty,' Cape Breton and asexuality|url=https://xtramagazine.com/culture/queens-of-the-qing-dynasty-245005|access-date=May 22, 2024|website=Xtra Magazine|language=en-US|archive-date=May 22, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240522143249/https://xtramagazine.com/culture/queens-of-the-qing-dynasty-245005|url-status=live}}

| United States

|Selah and the Spades

|Lovie Simone

|2019

|Selah is the leader of a drug-dealing faction of students at her elite boarding school, and attempts to manipulate a new student named Paloma into becoming the faction's new leader when Selah graduates. When asked whether Selah and Paloma had a romantic relationship, Tayarisha Poe, writer and director of the film, stated that "I think Selah is asexual, but she doesn't have the words for it, which happens... Selah will never love [Paloma] the way she wants her to, but she will use Paloma's love to get what she wants, every single time."{{Cite web|last=Terrell|first=Kellee|date=April 17, 2020|title=Director Tayarisha Poe Has Been Waiting Her Whole Life For 'Selah and the Spades'|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/selah-and-the-spades-tayarisha-poe_n_5e9720dac5b6ead14005fdc6|access-date=June 6, 2024|website=Huffington Post|language=en-US|archive-date=June 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240605144333/https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/selah-and-the-spades-tayarisha-poe_n_5e9720dac5b6ead14005fdc6|url-status=live}}

|United States

| Straight Up

| James Sweeney

| 2019

| Sweeney, writer and director of the film, stated "while personally I do see Todd as on the ace spectrum, I don't know when another label is in the cards for him—and it was important to me to end Todd's arc with a departure, instead of a destination".{{Cite web|last=Kirichanskaya|first=Michele|date=September 16, 2020|title=Interview with James Sweeney|url=https://www.geeksout.org/2020/09/16/interview-with-james-sweeney/|access-date=January 6, 2022|website=Geeks OUT|language=en-US|archive-date=January 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106181903/https://www.geeksout.org/2020/09/16/interview-with-james-sweeney/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Aguilar|first=Carlos|date=February 27, 2020|title='Straight Up' Film Review: Gay Boy Meets Straight Girl in Banter-Filled Comedy|url=https://www.thewrap.com/straight-up-film-review-james-sweeney-randall-park/|access-date=January 6, 2022|website=TheWrap|language=en-US}}

| United States

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| Tori Beaugrand

| Quicksilver

| R. J. Anderson

| 2013

| Tori, an engineer, hacker, and friend, is asexual, an important part of her life, as she mediates on an attempt to have a sexual relationship.{{cite web |author=Stubby the Rocket |title=Five Books With Asexual Protagonists |url=https://www.tor.com/2016/04/11/asexual-ace-characters-in-science-fiction-and-fantasy/ |website=Tor.com |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621174847/https://www.tor.com/2016/04/11/asexual-ace-characters-in-science-fiction-and-fantasy/ |archive-date=June 21, 2020 |date=April 11, 2016 |url-status=live}} Her friend Milo wants their relationship to be sexual but he respects the sexual orientation of Tori. In a post on LiveJournal, the author explained how Tori being asexual "adds a layer of complication and delicacy to her relationships with her parents and her best (male) friend," Milo, while explaining some of her choices.{{cite web |last1=Anderson |first1=R.J. |title=An asexual YA heroine? Why not? |url=https://rj-anderson.dreamwidth.org/4034.html |website=Livejournal |publisher=Rambler (portal) |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306165206/https://rj-anderson.dreamwidth.org/4034.html |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |date=November 27, 2012 |url-status=live}}

| Clariel

| Clariel

| Garth Nix

| 2014

| The protagonist "stands out for her assured asexuality", does not see the appeal of sex, and wants to live alone in the woods as a forest ranger.{{cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Tasha |title=Garth Nix returns to his Old Kingdom series with prequel Clariel |url=https://www.avclub.com/garth-nix-returns-to-his-old-kingdom-series-with-preque-1798181655 |website=The A.V. Club |date=October 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121184438/https://aux.avclub.com/garth-nix-returns-to-his-old-kingdom-series-with-preque-1798181655 |archive-date=November 21, 2019 |url-status=live}} Clariel's lack of experience of sexual or romantic attraction are described at multiple points, come up early in the book, and are treated as a core part of who she is as a person.

| Corey

| Before I Let Go

| Marieke Nijkamp

| 2019

| This book features an asexual protagonist, Corey, whose asexuality is integral to the story, which her editor was ok with.{{cite tweet |last=I |first=Katherine |user=chesneycat |number=895556147922513921 |date=August 10, 2017 |title=Marieke's new book (missed the title) features an asexual protag. Peadar's current book The Call also has an asexual character. |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200621164748/https://twitter.com/chesneycat/status/895556147922513921 |archive-date=June 21, 2020 |url-status=live}} Some have described this book as a gripping "asexual tale of friendship and love."{{cite news |url=http://www.yalsa.ala.org/thehub/2019/04/08/booklist-asexuality-aromanticism-young-adult-fiction/ |title=Booklist: Asexuality and Aromanticism in Young Adult Fiction |website=The Hub |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191123094259/http://www.yalsa.ala.org/thehub/2019/04/08/booklist-asexuality-aromanticism-young-adult-fiction/ |archive-date=November 23, 2019}}

| Ellis

| Loveless

| Alice Oseman

| 2020

| Georgia's older cousin, who is also asexual. Like Sunil, Ellis' character acts as medium, in the story, "for the reader to understand asexuality."{{Sfn | Downer | 2023 | p =14, 18-20, 56, 64}}

| Hippolytus

| Hippolytus

| Euripides

| 428 BC

| The character's vow of chastity in honor of the goddess Artemis has led to modern interpretations of the character as an asexual.{{cite web |title=Hippolytus Asexuality |url=https://notchesblog.com/2018/05/17/queering-hippolytus-asexuality-and-ancient-greece/ |website=Notchesblog.com |access-date=January 25, 2024 |date=May 17, 2018 |archive-date=January 25, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240125084417/https://notchesblog.com/2018/05/17/queering-hippolytus-asexuality-and-ancient-greece/ |url-status=live }}

| Kerewin Holmes

| The Bone People

| Keri Hulme

| 1984

| Although she does not use the word 'asexual', the way she describes her sexuality aligns with modern understandings of asexuality.{{cite book |last=Fedtke |first=Jana |title=""What to Call That Sport, the Neuter Human…": Asexual Subjectivity in Keri Hulme's The Bone People" |year=2014 |publisher=Routledge |pages=334–336 |isbn=9781315882673}}{{cite news |author=Cushla Parekowhai and Marian Evans |title="Keri Hulme obituary" |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/01/keri-hulme-obituary |website=The Guardian |date=February 2022 |access-date=October 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201182343/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/01/keri-hulme-obituary |archive-date=February 1, 2022}}

| Sherlock Holmes

| A Study In Scarlet

| Arthur Conan Doyle

| 1887

|Sir Arthur Conan Doyle intentionally protayed the character of Holmes as what would today be characterized as asexual with the intention to portray him as solely driven by intellect and immune to the desires of the flesh.{{cite book|last1=Bogaert|first1=Anthony|title=Understanding Asexuality|date=2012|publisher=Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.|location=Lanham, Maryland|isbn=978-1-4422-0099-9|pages=36–39|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3P2pVq9XlGsC&pg=PA39|access-date=August 2, 2024|archive-date=August 24, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824183039/https://books.google.com/books?id=3P2pVq9XlGsC&pg=PA39#v=onepage&q&f=false|url-status=live}}

| Firuz-e Jafari

| The Bruising of Qilwa

| Naseem Jamnia

| 2022

| Firuz-e is aromantic and asexual, or "aroace", in addition to being non-binary.

| The Grimrose Girls

| Laura Pohl

| October 26, 2021

| Yuki is one of the four main characters in The Grimrose Girls and it's sequel The Wicked Remain. She is aromantic and asexual and it is mentioned throughout both books.

| rowspan="2"|Dear Wendy

| rowspan="2" |Ann Zhao

| rowspan="2" |April 16, 2024

| rowspan="2" |Sophie and Jo are the two protagonists in Dear Wendy. They are both aromantic and asexual.

| Sunil Jha

| Loveless

| Alice Oseman

| 2020

| He is Georgia Warr's college mentor and is gay and asexual. He has a conversation, at one point, with Georgia about asexuality.{{Sfn | Downer | 2023 | p = 14, 16-20, 56-57, 64}}

| Ekundayo Kunleo

| Raybearer

| Jordan Ifueko

| 2020

| Ekundayo is biromantic and asexual, stating that while he has crushes, he has "never been interested in the sex part."{{Cite news |last=Lore |first=Danny |date=August 21, 2021 |title=In This Strong Sequel, Taking The Throne Is Easy — Keeping It, Not So Much |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/2021/08/21/1029890572/in-this-strong-sequel-taking-the-throne-is-easy-keeping-it-not-so-much |access-date=April 14, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423055739/https://www.npr.org/2021/08/21/1029890572/in-this-strong-sequel-taking-the-throne-is-easy-keeping-it-not-so-much |archive-date=April 23, 2023 |url-status=live}}

| Felicity Montague

| Montague Siblings trilogy{{efn|The books in this series are: The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (2017), The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy (2018), The Gentleman's Guide to Getting Lucky (2019), and The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks (2020).}}

| Mackenzi Lee

| 2017–2020

| Though the word is never used due to the time period, Felicity's descriptions of her sexuality clearly line up with that associated with asexuality.{{cite web |url=https://www.tor.com/2017/08/07/mackenzi-lees-the-gentlemans-guide-to-vice-and-virtue-is-a-feisty-delight/ |title=Mackenzi Lee's The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue is a Feisty Delight |first=Alex |last=Brown |date=August 7, 2017 |website=Tor.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117064352/https://www.tor.com/2017/08/07/mackenzi-lees-the-gentlemans-guide-to-vice-and-virtue-is-a-feisty-delight/ |archive-date=January 17, 2020 |url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=https://www.tor.com/2018/10/05/book-reviews-the-ladys-guide-to-petticoats-and-piracy-by-mackenzi-lee/ |title=Womanly Arts: The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy by Mackenzi Lee |website=Tor.com |access-date=December 31, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813033535/https://www.tor.com/2018/10/05/book-reviews-the-ladys-guide-to-petticoats-and-piracy-by-mackenzi-lee/ |archive-date=August 13, 2020 }}

| Rumi Seto

| Summer Bird Blue

| Akemi Dawn Bowman

| 2018

| This novel features an asexual protagonist, Rumi Seto, whose asexuality is merely an aspect of her character and not the main focus of the story, as on being sent to live with her aunt in Hawaii following the tragic death of his sister, she begins to realize life is still worth living, even in the midst of grief.{{cite web|last=Brittain|first=Rachel|title=20 Must-Read Asexual Books For Ace Week|url=https://bookriot.com/must-read-asexual-books|website=Book Riot|access-date=October 24, 2022|date=October 24, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811135426/https://bookriot.com/must-read-asexual-books |archive-date=August 11, 2023 |url-status=live}}

| The Astronauts

| To Be Taught, if Fortunate

| Becky Chambers

| 2019

| This novella features multiple ace-spec characters.

|Victor Vale

|Villains Series

|V. E. Schwab

|2013

|Victor Vale is one of the main viewpoint characters in the Villains series his sexuality is only mentioned once in the second book Vengeful where it's noted he has never had an interest in sex. His asexuality was later confirmed in a tweet by the author.{{Cite tweet |last=V.E. |first=Schwab |author-link=V. E. Schwab |user=veschwab |number=1011442990148136960 |date=June 25, 2018 |title=Victor Vale is asexual (it's canon in Vengeful). |language=en |access-date=May 23, 2024 |link=https://twitter.com/veschwab/status/1011442990148136960 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210601220241/https://twitter.com/veschwab/status/1011442990148136960 |archive-date=June 1, 2021 |ref=}}

| Georgia Warr

| Loveless

| Alice Oseman

| 2020

| Georgia is the main character of Loveless, coming to terms with her sexuality during the events of the book, realising that she is an aromantic asexual. She has an asexual friends: her college mentor Sunil Jha and her cousin Ellis.{{cite web|last=Brau|first=Sarah|url=http://thegraphic.arps.org/2023/11/loveless-book-and-film-give-ace-identity/|title='Loveless' book a positive, much-needed representation of aroace identity|website=The Graphic|publisher=Amherst Regional High School|date=November 10, 2023|access-date=May 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240321032749/http://thegraphic.arps.org/2023/11/loveless-book-and-film-give-ace-identity/|archive-date=March 21, 2024|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Turner|first=Molly Catherine|url=https://lambdaliteraryreview.org/2022/06/loveless-alice-oseman/|title=So you watched Heartstopper, but have you read Loveless?|website=Lamda Literary|date=June 7, 2022|access-date=May 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523132711/https://lambdaliteraryreview.org/2022/06/loveless-alice-oseman/|archive-date=May 23, 2024|url-status=live}}{{Sfn | Downer | 2023 | p = 14}}

|The High Republic Novels

|Justina Ireland

|2021-2025

|Vernestra is a young Jedi Knight, during The High Republic Era. She debuted in A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland.

|Thiago Fragoso

|Travessia

|2022–2023

|Caíque is described as asexual. He does not feel sexual desire for anyone, but may be interested in romantic relationships.{{Cite web |last=Caixeta |first=Izabella |date=2022-12-15 |title=Entenda o que é assexualidade, vivida por personagens na novela Travessia |url=https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/diversidade/2022/12/15/noticia-diversidade,1433831/entenda-o-que-e-assexualidade-vivida-por-personagens-na-novela-travessia.shtml#:~:text=Ca%C3%ADque,%20personagem%20de%20Thiago%20Fragoso,das%20investidas%20sexuais%20da%20namorada. |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=Estado de Minas |language=pt-BR}}{{Cite news |title=Thiago Fragoso conta que Caíque, de 'Travessia', foi inspirado em caminhoneiro assexual: 'Pedi licença, fiz perguntas íntimas' |url=https://extra.globo.com/tv-e-lazer/thiago-fragoso-conta-que-caique-de-travessia-foi-inspirado-em-caminhoneiro-assexual-pedi-licenca-fiz-perguntas-intimas-25654383.html |work=Extra}}

|Daniel Rangel

|Família é Tudo

|2024

|Guto is a shy and nerdy young man who works as an intern at the Mancini Music record label. Guto is Chicão's brother and falls in love with Lupita, a Guatemalan woman who initially only has eyes for Jupiter. His shyness and virginity are recurring themes in the plot, leading him to several embarrassing and comedic situations. He faces personal and professional challenges, trying to overcome his shyness and earn his place at the record label, in addition to dealing with his feelings for Lupita and Mila. Guto self-described as demisexual during the show.{{Cite web |last=redacaoterra |title=Guto revela ser demissexual em 'Família É Tudo'; veja o que significa |url=https://www.terra.com.br/nos/paradasp/guto-revela-ser-demissexual-em-familia-e-tudo-veja-o-que-significa,52111f18e25d674f9e403bcdb8cb29c0mmhbzd3j.html |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=Terra |language=pt-BR}}{{Cite web |last=Borges |first=Sally |date=2024-05-15 |title='Família é Tudo' aborda demissexualidade, mas erro de continuidade grave rouba a cena; assista |url=https://hugogloss.uol.com.br/tv/novelas/familia-e-tudo-aborda-demissexualidade-mas-erro-de-continuidade-grave-rouba-a-cena-assista/ |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=Hugo Gloss |language=pt-BR}}

| Tobie Donovan

| Heartstopper

| 2022–Present

| Isaac is a featured character of the show adaptation of the graphic novel Heartstopper. In season two of the show, released August 2023, Isaac is introduced to James; an openly gay student at his school. While James clearly expresses his crush on him, it is clear Isaac struggles to understand why he cannot reciprocate James' feelings. Isaac discovers the terminology 'aromantic asexual' at a queer art exhibition and after further personal reading and research.{{cite web|last=Bove|first=Kate|url=https://screenrant.com/is-isaac-asexual-in-heartstopper-season-2/|title=Is Isaac Asexual? What He Identifies As In Heartstopper Season 2|website=Screen Rant|date=August 8, 2023|access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811150536/https://screenrant.com/is-isaac-asexual-in-heartstopper-season-2/|archive-date=August 11, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Ford|first=Lucy|url=https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/heartstopper-season-2-asexuality|title=Asexuality is Heartstopper's first queer sticking point|website=GQ Magazine|date=August 3, 2023|access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902054503/https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/heartstopper-season-2-asexuality|archive-date=September 2, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Sinclair|first=Chloe|url=https://collider.com/heartstopper-season-2-isaac-james-romance/|title='Heartstopper' Season 2's Most Interesting Character Doesn't Need a Romance|website=Collider|date=August 11, 2023|access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920053725/https://collider.com/heartstopper-season-2-isaac-james-romance/|archive-date=September 20, 2023|url-status=live}} He eventually comes to terms with being aro-ace as he enters his school library and proudly takes Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex, a book on asexuality by Angela Chen. Previous to season two's release, Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman confirmed on Twitter that Isaac is aromantic asexual.{{cite tweet |last=Oseman |first=Alice |author-link=Alice Oseman |user=AliceOseman |number=1517808590597373952 |date=April 23, 2022 |title=@anniekslibrary this was intended! i'm very glad you got the vibes 👀 |language=en |access-date=December 21, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009164432/https://twitter.com/AliceOseman/status/1517808590597373952 |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live}}

|Esco Jouley

|State of the Union

|2022–Present

|Jay is asexual.{{Cite web |last=Fienberg |first=Daniel |date=February 14, 2022 |title="Sundance TV's 'State of the Union' Season 2: TV Review" |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/state-of-the-union-season-2-review-1235093359/ |access-date=October 27, 2023 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214230429/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/state-of-the-union-season-2-review-1235093359/ |archive-date=February 14, 2022|url-status=live}}

|Tomosaka Rie

|She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat

|2022–2024

|Yako is an asexual lesbian. She educates protagonist Nomoto on the nuances in asexual/aromantic spectrums, helping Nomoto come to terms with her own lesbian identity.{{Cite web |last=AセクAロマ部 |date=2024-02-10 |title=日本ドラマ『作りたい女と食べたい女』のシーズン2でアセクシュアルのキャラクターが登場 |url=https://acearobu.com/tsukutabe-asexual/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=AセクAロマ部 |language=ja |archive-date=June 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240606030009/https://acearobu.com/tsukutabe-asexual/ |url-status=live }}

| Yukino Kishii

| Koisenu Futari

| 2022

| This series revolves around Kodama and Takahashi's developing relationship, after Kodama realizes she is aromantic-asexual by reading Takahashi's blog.{{cite web |last=Galang |first=Jelou| url=https://www.scoutmag.ph/70924/koisenu-futari-japanese-drama/ |title=An aromantic-asexual duo are leads in this J-drama |website=Scout Magazine |date=2022 |access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326212423/https://www.scoutmag.ph/70924/koisenu-futari-japanese-drama/|archive-date=March 26, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Hawley|first=Kari|url=https://dailyfreepress.com/2023/10/23/koisenu-futari-reminds-us-love-is-more-than-just-romance-you-had-me-at-its-gay/|title='Koisenu Futari' reminds us love is more than just romance--You Had Me at 'It's Gay'|website=Daily Free Press|date=October 23, 2023|access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231023223442/https://dailyfreepress.com/2023/10/23/koisenu-futari-reminds-us-love-is-more-than-just-romance-you-had-me-at-its-gay/|archive-date=October 23, 2023|url-status=live}} Co-director Yuta Oshida came up with the idea for the story after coming to the realization that Japanese television dramas often include romantic relationships and elements, and he later learned about asexuality, with his research including interviewing asexual people.{{cite news |last1=Ito |first1=Hiroki |last2=Iki |first2=Midori |last3=Honma |first3=Honomi |title=NHK TV drama sheds light on lives of asexual, aromantic people |url=https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14571368 |work=The Asahi Shimbun |publisher=The Asahi Shimbun Company |date= March 21, 2022 |language=en |access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221224051604/https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14571368|archive-date=December 24, 2022|url-status=live}}

|Thaddea Graham

| Sex Education

|2023

|O is introduced as a rival sex therapist to Otis in season 4. She comes out as asexual in episode 5. The character was developed with the guidance of asexual activist Yasmin Benoit.{{Cite web |last=Monteil |first=Abby |date=October 2, 2023 |title="Sex Education Asexuality Consultant Says Much of the Show's Ace Storyline Was Cut" |url=https://www.them.us/story/asexual-representation-sex-education-o-yasmin-benoit |access-date=October 27, 2023 |website=Them |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004002032/https://www.them.us/story/asexual-representation-sex-education-o-yasmin-benoit |archive-date=October 4, 2023|url-status=live}}

| Will McDonald

| Heartbreak High

| 2022–Present

| Though Douglas never uses the word asexual, his feelings towards sex imply that he is on the asexuality spectrum. He explains that he isn't interested in having sex with anyone.{{cite web|last=Sim|first=Bernardo|url=https://www.out.com/television/2022/9/28/meet-lgbtq-characters-netflixs-heartbreak-high-reboot|title=Meet the LGBTQ+ Characters of Netflix's 'Heartbreak High' Reboot|website=Out|date=September 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603023027/https://www.out.com/television/2022/9/28/meet-lgbtq-characters-netflixs-heartbreak-high-reboot|archive-date=June 3, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|author=Lea H.|url=https://qplusmagazine.com/heartbreak-high-all-about-cash-and-that-ace-representation/|title=Heartbreak High: All about Ca$h and that ace representation|website=Q+ Magazine|date=October 3, 2022|access-date=October 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221102210108/https://qplusmagazine.com/heartbreak-high-all-about-cash-and-that-ace-representation/|archive-date=November 2, 2022|url-status=live}}

|Guilherme Cabral

|Travessia

|2022-2023

|Rudá is young man who is in tune with the digital world and the son of Guida, played by Alessandra Negrini, from her first marriage. Rudá has a strong connection with his aunt, Leonor, but has little contact with his mother and, especially, with his stepfather, Moretti.{{Cite web |title=A tensa representação dos assexuais em 'Travessia', segundo psicólogo {{!}} VEJA Gente |url=https://veja.abril.com.br/coluna/veja-gente/a-tensa-representacao-dos-assexuais-em-travessia-segundo-psicologo |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=VEJA |language=pt-BR}}

Rudá is described as strictly asexual, which means he does not feel sexual attraction to anyone, regardless of gender. Rudá gets involved in complicated situations, such as the creation of a deepfake that drastically changes the life of the protagonist, Brisa.{{Cite web |title=Assexual estrito: o que significa orientação de adolescente em 'Travessia' |url=https://www.uol.com.br/splash/noticias/2022/11/01/ruda-em-travessia-e-assexual-estrito-o-que-significa.htm |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=www.uol.com.br |language=pt-br}}

|Mirren Mack

| Sex Education

|2020

|Florence comes to Otis for advice in season 2. She tells him she has no interest in sex. Finding his answers lacking however, she later goes to see his mother Jean, who helps her understand that she is asexual, though not aromantic.{{Cite web |title=Sex Education is the first show to get this important aspect of queerness right |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a30612262/sex-education-asexual-queer-florence-lgbtq/ |access-date=March 20, 2024 |website=Digital Spy |date=January 22, 2020 |language=en}}

| Rhianna Jagpal

| The Imperfects

| 2022

| In the first episode, Abbi talks to her friends about the fact that she's a succubus. She mentions that she has complicated feelings about it because she's asexual.{{cite web |last1=Parker |first1=Nate |title=Netflix's 'The Imperfects' Is Good, Actually? |url=https://www.pajiba.com/tv_reviews/review-netflixs-the-imperfects-is-good-actually.php |website=Pajiba}}{{Cite web |last=Anne |first=Valerie |date=September 13, 2022 |title="The Imperfects" Gives Us a Practically Perfect Asexual Queer Character |url=https://www.autostraddle.com/the-imperfects-gives-us-a-practically-perfect-asexual-queer-character/ |access-date=January 21, 2023 |website=Autostraddle |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807171047/https://www.autostraddle.com/the-imperfects-gives-us-a-practically-perfect-asexual-queer-character/ |archive-date=August 7, 2023|url-status=live}} Abbi is later revealed to be romantically attracted to women.{{cite web |title=Asexual Representation: Abbi Singh from The Imperfects |url=https://theacecouple.com/episode068/ |website=TheAceCouple}}

| Issei Takahashi

| Koisenu Futari

| 2022

| Like Sakuko Kodama, Takahashi is also aromantic asexual.

|Tanabe Ririka

|17.3 About a Sex

|2020

|In episode 2, Tsumugi tells her friends that she is likely Asexual Aromantic. She comes into her identity throughout the series, later coming out to her father in episode 7.{{Cite web |last=編集部 |first=ABEMA TIMES |date=2021-05-19 |title=母親の性欲に直面したとき、女子高生の娘は… 『17.3 about a sex』第4話は女性のセルフプレジャーがテーマ {{!}} ドラマ {{!}} ABEMA TIMES {{!}} アベマタイムズ |url=https://times.abema.tv/articles/-/8625595 |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=ABEMA TIMES |language=ja |archive-date=June 6, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240606024958/https://times.abema.tv/articles/-/8625595 |url-status=live }}

|Noah Thomas

|Everything Now

|2023

|While initially saying that he's had sex, we later figure out that hasn't, with him saying, “I'm starting to realise I need a connection first, looks don't really do it for me on their own.” This alludes to his demisexuality.{{Cite web |last=Ross |first=Charley |date=October 9, 2023 |title="Netflix's 'Everything Now' Depicts a sexuality landscape without labels" |url=https://mashable.com/article/everything-now-netflix-sexuality-lgbtq |access-date=December 19, 2023 |website=Mashable |language=en-UK |archive-date=December 19, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231219055118/https://mashable.com/article/everything-now-netflix-sexuality-lgbtq |url-status=live }}

! Characters

! Series or Title

! Year

! Notes

! Developer

|Apex Legends

|2019

|Alter (voiced by Crystal Yu) was added as a playable character in 2024.{{Cite web |title=Apex Legends Season 21's Alter Was Not An Easy Character To Add To The Battle Royale |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/apex-legends-season-21-alter-was-not-easy-to-add/1100-6523141/ |access-date=2024-09-14 |website=GameSpot |language=en-US}} While not elaborated in-game, the character's writer confirmed that Alter is asexual.{{Cite web |last=Sledge |first=Ben |date=June 30, 2024 |title=Apex Legends Narrative Lead On Representation, Toxicity, And Mirage's Bobsexuality |url=https://www.thegamer.com/apex-legends-pride-representation-toxicity-mirage-bobsexuality/ |access-date=September 14, 2024 |website=TheGamer |language=en |quote=Alter, the newest Legend, was confirmed by their writer as being asexual, despite the fact that it hasn’t come up in the game yet.}}{{Cite news |date=July 6, 2024 |title=Creating a Legend: How Respawn delivers diverse representation in Apex Legends |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/creating-a-legend-how-respawn-delivers-diverse-representation-in-apex-legends |access-date=September 14, 2024 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en}}

|Respawn Entertainment

|scope="row" | Yandere Simulator

|2014–Present

|In October 2024, YandereDev confirmed protagonist Ayano Aishi to be an asexual uniromantic, who "doesn't feel sexual attraction [and is] exclusively attracted [romantically] to one specific human being in all the world, regardless of that person's gender".YandereDev [@YandereDev] (October 1, 2024). [https://www.reddit.com/r/yandere_simulator/comments/1frxng8/comment/lpr5qwr/?context=3 "Ayano doesn't feel sexual attraction(…) Rather than being attracted to men or attracted to women, she's exclusively attracted to one specific human being in all the world, regardless of that person's gender. I'm not sure if there's a word for this; Uniromantic? Monoromantic? Either way, sexuality is not a component of it whatsoever. Her attachment to Taro (or Taeko, in the alternate timeline where Taro is female) is a physiological dependency resulting from her Aishi Condition, rather than physical attraction."] – via Reddit.

| YandereDev

| The Outer Worlds

| 2019

| Companion character who expresses professional and later romantic interest in the Chief engineer of the Colony Ship "Ground Breaker", Junlei, and is an asexual homoromantic. Narrative designer Kate Dollarhyde, an asexual woman who is also biromantic, was excited they were inheriting this character, saying she was glad to "bring that personal experience to the audience," making her character different from other companions.{{cite web |last=Hall |first=Charlie |url=https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2019/10/31/20940494/the-outer-worlds-parvati-companion-quest-writers |title=The story behind Parvati, the internet's favorite Outer Worlds companion |website=Polygon |date=October 31, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513234727/https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2019/10/31/20940494/the-outer-worlds-parvati-companion-quest-writers |archive-date=May 13, 2020 |url-status=live}}

| Obsidian Entertainment

| Borderlands 2

| 2012

| Maya (voiced by Martha Harms)—described as asexual and romantically attracted in Kreig (while knowing nothing about romance).{{cite web |last=W. |first=Nico |url=https://www.themarysue.com/borderlands-and-asexual-representation |title=Borderlands & Asexual Representation: How I Discovered My Sexuality While Playing a First-Person Shooter |website=The Mary Sue |date=October 14, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230802005209/https://www.themarysue.com/borderlands-and-asexual-representation/ |archive-date=August 2, 2023 |url-status=live}}

| Gearbox Software

|Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

| 2024

|The protagonist, Stardust, is an asexual lesbian dating a goddess of lust and fertility.{{Cite web |date=February 14, 2024 |title=The Industry Is Divided On How To Write Video Game Romance |url=https://kotaku.com/video-game-romance-playersexual-baldurs-gate-dragon-age-1851253394 |access-date=May 10, 2024 |website=Kotaku}}

| Akabaka

! Characters

! Title

! Years

! Notes

! Country

| scope="row" | Sex Criminals

| 2013–Present

| Alix is an asexual character introduced in issue #13. The story covers her experiences as a teenager feeling pressured to have sex, and how she feels alien without coming across as broken.{{cite web |last=McElhatton |first=Greg |date=October 16, 2015 |title=Sex Criminals #13 |url=https://www.cbr.com/sex-criminals-13/ |access-date=July 21, 2020 |website=CBR |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200721170414/https://www.cbr.com/sex-criminals-13/ |archive-date=July 21, 2020 |url-status=live}} While other characters in the story are able to freeze time when they orgasm, Alix freezes time through the adrenaline rush of BASE jumping.{{cite web|last=Odgers|first=Jodi|url=https://www.cbr.com/sex-criminals-characters-powers-explained/|title=Sex Criminals: The Characters' Powers, Explained|website=CBR|date=September 21, 2020 |access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922145904/https://www.cbr.com/sex-criminals-characters-powers-explained/|archive-date=September 22, 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite journal |last1=Miller |first1=Nicholas |date=2017 |title=Asexuality and Its Discontents: Making the 'Invisible Orientation' Visible in Comics |url=https://www.academia.edu/44364527 |journal=The Journal of the Comics Studies Society |volume=1 |issue=3 |pages=356–357 |doi=10.1353/ink.2017.0024 |s2cid=191884959 |access-date=October 25, 2023}}

| United States

| scope="row" | Last Gender: When We Are Nameless

| 2022

| She has a sex drive but is not romantically attracted to anyone else, and pushes to make herself "the main character in her own life."{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-09-22/the-fall-2022-manga-guide/last-gender-when-we-are-nameless/.189780|last=Silverman|first=Rebecca|title=The Fall 2022 Manga Guide--Last Gender: When We Are Nameless|date=September 22, 2022|access-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231026015633/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2022-09-22/the-fall-2022-manga-guide/last-gender-when-we-are-nameless/.189780|archive-date=October 26, 2023|url-status=live}}

| Japan

| DC Comics

| 1961–present

| Brainiac 5 is a time-traveling alien from the 31st century and a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Across iterations, he is often romantically involved with Supergirl. His sexuality typically isn't focused on, but in DC Pride 2022, Brainiac 5 came out as demisexual.{{cite web |last1=Cronin |first1=Brian |title=Legion of Super-Heroes: Brainiac 5's Complicated Romantic Past |url=https://www.cbr.com/legion-of-superheroes-brainiac-5-complicated-romantic-past/ |website=CBR|date=June 18, 2024 }}

|United States

| scope="row" | Is Love the Answer?

| 2023

| She detests romance, having sex, or kissing other people, and her professor tells her she is on the asexual spectrum, resulting in her "intensely researching the subject of human sexuality and asexuality" in an effort to understand herself and what other people experience.{{cite web|last=Silverman|first=Rebecca|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/is-love-the-answer/gn/.194118|title=Review: Is Love the Answer? GN|website=Anime News Network|date=February 3, 2023|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325072056/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/is-love-the-answer/gn/.194118|archive-date=March 25, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Pennington|first=Latonya|url=https://www.intomore.com/entertainment/books/love-answer-shows-fluidity-asexuality-identity/|title="Is Love The Answer?" Shows the Fluidity of Asexuality and Identity|website=Into|date=October 4, 2023|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807154157/https://www.intomore.com/entertainment/books/love-answer-shows-fluidity-asexuality-identity/|archive-date=August 7, 2023|url-status=live}} She is also aromantic.{{cite web|url=https://kodansha.us/product/is-love-the-answer/|title=Is Love The Answer?, Volume 1|website=Kodansha|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20231026021017/https://kodansha.us/product/is-love-the-answer/|archive-date=October 26, 2023|url-status=live}}

|Japan

| scope="row" | Lumberjanes

| 2014–Present

| In issue #68, when Hes confesses her love for Diane, Diane says: "...I like you too. But I don't have any interest in kissing or junk like that" and has never had interest in kissing anyone.{{Cite comic| cartoonist = Kanesha C. Bryant | story = Shannon Watters | title = Its A Myth-Terry | volume = 17 | issue = 68 | date = November 27, 2019 | publisher = Boom! Studios | location = United States | page = 22 | panel = 5 | id = 84428400378068011}} On the following page, she still says she has romantic feelings toward Hes, but not sexual ones.{{cite web|last=Wyatt|first=Cat|url=https://monkeysfightingrobots.co/lumberjanes-68/|title=LUMBERJANES #68: How the Series Has Become More Inclusive|website=Monkeys Fighting Robots|date=November 27, 2019|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207181918/https://monkeysfightingrobots.co/lumberjanes-68/|archive-date=February 7, 2023|url-status=live}}

| United States

| Marvel Comics

|2016–Present

|During writer Jeremy Whitley's run on The Unstoppable Wasp (2017), Nadia was implied to be asexual with the implication continued in later series such as Unstoppable Wasp: Built on Hope and Marvel Action: Chillers #3.{{Cite web |last=Mooney |first=Colin |date=2022-06-07 |title=Marvel Pride Shouldn't Leave Out Nadia Van Dyne |url=https://www.cbr.com/marvel-pride-ace-aro-heroes-wasp/ |access-date=2023-12-01 |website=CBR |language=en |archive-date=January 20, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120213818/https://www.cbr.com/marvel-pride-ace-aro-heroes-wasp/ |url-status=live }} Whitley clarified in 2021 while he views the character as aromantic asexual, he and his editor Alanna Smith were prevented from outright stating that during their run due to corporate concerns from the MCU franchise.{{Cite web |last=Chanliau |first=Pierre |date=May 9, 2023 |title=The MCU Prevented an LGBTQ+ Reveal In the Comics, Confirms Marvel Writer |url=https://thedirect.com/article/mcu-lgbtq-comics-marvel-reveal |accessdate=June 23, 2023 |website=The Direct |archive-date=June 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622113247/https://thedirect.com/article/mcu-lgbtq-comics-marvel-reveal |url-status=live }} In 2023's Marvel's Voices: Pride, Nadia is considered by Gwen Poole to join her "Ace Force"; consequently, Whitley then confirmed Nadia was now considered "officially Ace" by Marvel editorial.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.tumblr.com/jeremywhitley/733929342925668353/so-marvel-voices-has-gwen-poole-invite-nadia-van |title=So 'Marvel Voices' has Gwen Poole invite Nadia van Dyne to join an 'Ace Force' after passing by a panel with other ace characters like the Truth (the 'Moon Knight' character) in the background — is there a chance of that actually happening in the future would you think (maybe)? Alongside say Yelena Belova, Ashley Barton, Ben Thomas, and maybe Ruby Hale from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.? |date=November 14, 2023 |author-link=Jeremy Whitley |last=Whitley |first=Jeremy |access-date=November 14, 2023 |via=Tumblr |work=jeremywhitley |quote=I don't know anything about those other characters but I know Nadia is now officially Ace. |archive-date=August 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824183044/https://www.tumblr.com/jeremywhitley/733929342925668353/so-marvel-voices-has-gwen-poole-invite-nadia-van |url-status=live }}

| United States

| scope="row" | Archie

| 1942–Present

| In Jughead #4 in 2016,{{cite web |last1=Riesman |first1=Abraham |title=Archie Comic Reveals Jughead Is Asexual |url=https://www.vulture.com/2016/02/archie-jughead-asexual.html |website=Vulture |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200608110755/https://www.vulture.com/2016/02/archie-jughead-asexual.html |archive-date=June 8, 2020 |date=February 8, 2016 |url-status=live}} a comic by Chip Zdarsky and Erica Henderson, Jughead was established as an asexual character, with Zdarsky saying at the 2015 New York Comic Con that historically Jughead "has been portrayed as asexual. They just didn't have a label for it, so they just called him a woman-hater," even though he isn't a misogynist.{{cite web |last1=Whitbrook |first1=James |title=This Week's Jughead Comic Will Reaffirm That Jughead Is Asexual |url=https://io9.gizmodo.com/this-weeks-jughead-comic-will-reaffirm-that-jughead-is-1757915686 |website=Gizmodo |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190527094612/https://io9.gizmodo.com/this-weeks-jughead-comic-will-reaffirm-that-jughead-is-1757915686 |archive-date=May 27, 2019 |date=February 8, 2016 |url-status=live}} Zdarsky added that "asexuality is underrepresented," noting that since he is already asexual, he would "continue to write him that way," and said it is more interesting than "writing him as just being behind everyone developmentally."{{cite web |last1=Burlingame |first1=Russ |title=Chip Zdarsky Opens Up About Jughead |url=https://comicbook.com/news/chip-zdarsky-opens-up-about-jughead/ |website=CBR |access-date=June 21, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200621191654/https://comicbook.com/news/chip-zdarsky-opens-up-about-jughead/ |archive-date=June 21, 2020 |date=September 6, 2017 |url-status=live}}

| United States

| scope="row" | The Shadowhunter Chronicles

| 2007–Present

| In The Red Scrolls of Magic, a fey woman asks Raphael about his sexuality. He responds and says his sexuality is "not interested."{{cite web|last=Baska|first=Maggie|url=https://www.thepinknews.com/2021/10/27/asexual-tv-shadowhunters-sirens-bojack-horseman/|title=6 rare TV shows with asexual characters, from Game of Thrones to BoJack Horseman|website=Pink News|date=October 27, 2021|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825073111/https://www.thepinknews.com/2021/10/27/asexual-tv-shadowhunters-sirens-bojack-horseman/|archive-date=August 25, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/26/16291562/asexuality-tv-history-bojack-shadowhunters-game-of-thrones|last=Ghaleb|first=Sara|title=Asexuality is still hugely misunderstood. TV is slowly changing that.|website=Vox|date=March 26, 2018|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230824131948/https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/3/26/16291562/asexuality-tv-history-bojack-shadowhunters-game-of-thrones|archive-date=August 24, 2023|url-status=live}} Author Cassandra Clare confirmed his asexuality, but has rarely spoken about the subject.{{cite tweet |last=Clare |first=Cassandra |user=cassieclare |number=506200230615064576 |date=August 31, 2014 |title="@YazmnMolina: " @BraveRunes Raphael was bisexual, as Magnus?" Raphael was asexual. |access-date=June 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411175638/https://twitter.com/cassieclare/status/506200230615064576 |archive-date=April 11, 2016 |url-status=live}}

| United States

| scope="row" | DC Comics

| 1994–Present

| The DC Pride 2022 anthology confirms Connor to be asexual;{{Cite web |date=April 18, 2022 |title='Green Arrow's Son Connor Hawke Comes Out as Asexual Superhero |url=https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/2022/4/18/green-arrows-son-connor-hawke-comes-out-asexual-superhero |access-date=January 21, 2023 |website=The Advocate |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303021055/https://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/2022/4/18/green-arrows-son-connor-hawke-comes-out-asexual-superhero |archive-date=March 3, 2023 |url-status=live}} "Connor is a character who a number of fans have interpreted to be asexual for decades, as he has often shied away from sexual moments or innuendos".{{Cite web |date=April 18, 2022 |title=Green Arrow's Son Connor Hawke to Come Out as Asexual in New DC Pride Comic |url=https://comicbook.com/dc/news/green-arrow-connor-hawke-come-out-asexual-dc-pride-2022/ |access-date=April 18, 2022 |website=ComicBook.com |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630055726/https://comicbook.com/dc/news/green-arrow-connor-hawke-come-out-asexual-dc-pride-2022/ |archive-date=June 30, 2023 |url-status=live}} The debut story, titled "Think of Me", will be created by an entirely-asexual team consisting of Ro Stein, Ted Brandt, and Frank Cvetkovic.

| United States

| scope="row" | Sex Ed 120%

| 2020–2021

| She is a student who isn't interested in romance or sex, and loves animals.{{cite web|last=Pennington|first=Latonya|url=https://www.intomore.com/impact/sex-ed-120-includes-queer-folks/|title=Sex Ed 120% Lets Queer Folks Understand Their Bodies and Brains|date=March 23, 2023|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807100308/https://www.intomore.com/impact/sex-ed-120-includes-queer-folks/|archive-date=August 7, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|author1=Dee|last2=Kaiser|first2=Vrai|last3=Henderson|first3=Alex|url=https://www.animefeminist.com/chatty-af-174-sex-ed-120-part-1/|title=Chatty AF 174: Sex Ed 120% – Part 1 (WITH TRANSCRIPT)|website=Anime Feminist|date=November 27, 2022|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602004619/https://www.animefeminist.com/chatty-af-174-sex-ed-120-part-1/|archive-date=June 2, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Silverman|first=Rebecca|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sex-ed-120-percent/gn-2/.181047|title=Review: Sex Ed 120% GN 2|website=Anime News Network|date=February 11, 2022|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220417212621/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/sex-ed-120-percent/gn-2/.181047|archive-date=April 17, 2022|url-status=live}}

| Japan

| scope="row" | Mine-kun is Asexual

| 2023

| A man who dislikes sexual intimacy in relationships and dislikes kissing. He is loved by Murai, even though her romantic feelings are not reciprocated.{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-24/exclusive-irodori-comics-to-launch-kickstarter-campaign-for-isaki-uta-the-lost-and-found-collection-/.200531|title=Exclusive: Irodori Comics to Launch Kickstarter Campaign for Isaki Uta: The Lost & Found Collection Manga|website=Anime News Network|date=March 4, 2023|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005135318/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-07-24/exclusive-irodori-comics-to-launch-kickstarter-campaign-for-isaki-uta-the-lost-and-found-collection-/.200531|archive-date=October 5, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite press release |date=October 5, 2023 |title=Irorodori Comics Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Four Seminal Stories by Isaki Uta, The Acclaimed Mangaka |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2023-10-05/irorodori-comics-launches-kickstarter-campaign-for-four-seminal-stories-by-isaki-uta-the-acclaimed-/.203071 |publisher=Irodori Comics |agency=Anime News Network |access-date=October 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005151131/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2023-10-05/irorodori-comics-launches-kickstarter-campaign-for-four-seminal-stories-by-isaki-uta-the-acclaimed-/.203071 |archive-date=October 5, 2023 |url-status=live}}

| Japan

| Marvel Comics

| 2015–Present

| During writer Kelly Thompson's run on West Coast Avengers (2018), Gwen entered into a romantic relationship with Quentin Quire, however, Gwen later admits that she only did so because she felt that a romantic plot would make her less of a supporting character in the metafictional narrative of the series and thus less likely to die.{{cite comic|writer=Kelly Thompson|penciller=Daniele Di Nicuolo|story=|title=West Coast Avengers|volume=3|issue=#7|date=January 2019}}{{Cite web |last=Budgen |first=Rebecca |date=2022-08-31 |title=10 Asexual Icons In Comic Books |url=https://screenrant.com/asexual-icons-comic-books-lgbtq/ |access-date=2023-04-27 |website=Screen Rant |language=en |archive-date=April 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230427230642/https://screenrant.com/asexual-icons-comic-books-lgbtq/ |url-status=live }} In 2023, it was then confirmed that Gwenpool was asexual and aromantic during her story arc in the Love Unlimited series. During this arc, she is in a relationship with Julie Power and discovers what it means to be asexual after Julie suggests the possibility.{{Cite web |last=Clarke |first=Cass |date=April 27, 2023 |title=Gwenpool Makes an Important Discovery in 'Love Unlimited: Gwenpool' #47 |url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/love-unlimited-gwenpool-interview-creative-team-marvel-unlimited |website=marvel.com |access-date=April 27, 2023 |archive-date=April 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230427160648/https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/love-unlimited-gwenpool-interview-creative-team-marvel-unlimited |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=Schlesinger |first=Alex |date=May 5, 2023 |title=Gwenpool Officially Comes Out as Marvel's First Asexual Hero |url=https://screenrant.com/gwenpool-asexual-aromantic-comes-out-marvel-unlimited/ |access-date=May 6, 2023 |website=Screen Rant |language=en |archive-date=May 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506022150/https://screenrant.com/gwenpool-asexual-aromantic-comes-out-marvel-unlimited/ |url-status=live }} In 2023's Marvel's Voices: Pride, Gwen then attempts to form an "Ace Force" with other asexual characters, while also sending a message to any "ace kid" reading that "you are not alone".Marieke Nijkamp, Pablo Collar, and Michael Wiggam. Marvel's Voices: Pride #1. Marvel Comics, 2023.{{Cite web |last=Brooke |first=David |date=2023-06-14 |title=Marvel's Voices: Pride (2023) #1 review |url=https://aiptcomics.com/2023/06/14/marvels-voices-pride-2023-1-review/ |access-date=2023-11-28 |website=AIPT |language=en-us |quote=The first story is by Marieke Njkamp and Pablo Collar featuring Gwenpool. The story, where the character explains how she’s asexual and aromantic, is tightly written. She wants to find people to team up with because 'one person can’t represent a whole spectrum.' |archive-date=December 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231209092926/https://aiptcomics.com/2023/06/14/marvels-voices-pride-2023-1-review/ |url-status=live }}

| United States

| Marvel Comics

| 1991–2007

| Shatterstar's co-creators Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza created and wrote the character as being asexual from 1991 to 2007, expressing disapproval of later writers ignoring this aspect of his character, Liefeld saying that Shatterstar was meant to be "asexual, and struggling to understand human behavior",{{cite web|url=http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/07/liefeld-cant-wait-to-someday-undo-shatterstar-development/|author=Melrose, Kevin|title=Liefeld 'can't wait to someday undo' Shatterstar development|publisher=CBR|date=July 3, 2009|access-date=June 13, 2022|archive-date=April 27, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160427235506/http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2009/07/liefeld-cant-wait-to-someday-undo-shatterstar-development/|url-status=dead}} and Nicieza stating that "In my final issue, I pretty clearly stated that Shatterstar had no real understanding of sexuality – homo or hetero – and needed to learn about general human nature before he could define his own sexual identity."{{cite web|last=Wheeler|first=Andrew|title=Fabian Nicieza: Working for the Man|url=http://www.popimage.com/industrial/062000nicezaint.html|publisher=PopImage|access-date=December 5, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235907/http://www.popimage.com/industrial/062000nicezaint.html|archive-date=3 March 2016}} Following the duo's departure, Shatterstar's and Rictor's relationship was written as romantic from 2007 onward, against their wishes, with Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada stating that if Liefeld wanted the character's asexuality restored, he would have to "take it up with the next editor-in-chief",Quesada, Joe; Phegley, Keil (July 14, 2009). [http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=22007 "Cup O' Joe"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310165454/http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=22007 |date=March 10, 2016 }}. CBR. to which Liefeld stated that he "can't wait to someday" do. Following Quesada's departure from Marvel in May 2022, whether the character's asexuality will be restored is unconfirmed.{{cite web|last=Burlingame|first=Russ|title=Joe Quesada, Executive and Former Editor In Chief, Leaves Marvel Comics|url=https://comicbook.com/comics/news/joe-quesada-executive-and-former-editor-in-chief-leaves-marvel-comics|access-date=June 1, 2022|website=ComicBook.com|date=May 31, 2022|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531185350/https://comicbook.com/comics/news/joe-quesada-executive-and-former-editor-in-chief-leaves-marvel-comics/|url-status=live}}

| United States

| scope="row" |Our Dreams at Dusk

| 2015–2018

| A mysterious and secretive person who owns the drop-in center. They are later revealed to be asexual and non-binary in volume 4 of the manga.{{cite web|last=Scheidler|first=Kaye|url=https://www.animefeminist.com/blue-flag-vs-our-dreams-at-dusk-a-look-at-lgbtq-representation-and-its-audience/|title=Blue Flag vs. Our Dreams at Dusk: A look at LGBTQ+ representation and its audience|website=Anime Feminist|date=February 10, 2021|access-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610141205/https://www.animefeminist.com/blue-flag-vs-our-dreams-at-dusk-a-look-at-lgbtq-representation-and-its-audience/|archive-date=June 10, 2023|url-status=live}}{{cite thesis |last=Colecio |first=Nicholas |date=2022 |title=Compulsory Conformity in Modern Japanese Culture: An Exploration of Asexuality in the works of Murata Sayaka, Kawakami Mieko, and Kamatani Yuki|url=https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1989&context=etd2020 |degree=Master of Arts |pages=iii, 61-74 |publisher=University of Central Florida |access-date=October 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221109195717/https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1989&context=etd2020 |archive-date=November 9, 2022 |url-status=live}}

| Japan

| scope="row" | Marvel Comics

| 2017–Present

| Introduced in Max Bemis' Marvel Legacy soft reboot of Moon Knight (2017), the Truth is identified as asexual on-panel by his psychologist, reviewing his medical records.Max Bemis, Paul Davidson, Jacen Burrows, Jeff Lemire, and Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight #200. Marvel Comics, 2018. In 2023's Marvel's Voices: Pride, the Truth is then considered by Gwen Poole to join her "Ace Force".

| United States

| rowspan=2 |Doughnuts Under a Crescent Moon

| rowspan=2 |2019–2022

| rowspan=2 |Hinako and Sato are asexual lesbians who fall in love with one another.{{cite web|last=Henderson|first=Alex|url=https://www.animefeminist.com/queer-time-and-the-quarter-life-crisis-in-contemporary-yuri/|title=Queer time and the quarter-life crisis in contemporary yuri|website=Anime Feminist|date=September 25, 2023|access-date=October 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916005443/https://www.animefeminist.com/queer-time-and-the-quarter-life-crisis-in-contemporary-yuri/ |archive-date=September 16, 2023 |url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Pennington|first=Latonya|url=https://www.intomore.com/entertainment/books/doughnuts-under-a-crescent-moon-shows-there-are-many-ways-to-express-love/|title= "Doughnuts Under A Crescent Moon" Shows There Are Many Ways to Express Love|date=October 4, 2023|website=Into|access-date=October 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807100301/https://www.intomore.com/entertainment/books/doughnuts-under-a-crescent-moon-shows-there-are-many-ways-to-express-love/ |archive-date=August 7, 2023 |url-status=live}}

| rowspan=2 |Japan

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|The Adventure Zone:Graduation

|2019-2021

|Griffin McElroy, the player behind the character Sir Fitzroy Maplecourt, confirmed that Fitzroy was intended to be asexual.{{cite web |date=July 30, 2020 |title=The Adventure Zone Zone: MaxFunDrive 2020 |url=https://maximumfun.org/episodes/adventure-zone/the-the-adventure-zone-zone-maxfundrive-2020/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201133831/https://maximumfun.org/episodes/adventure-zone/the-the-adventure-zone-zone-maxfundrive-2020/ |archive-date=February 1, 2021 |website=The Adventure Zone on Maximum Fun}}

|United States

|The Magnus Archives

|2016-2021

|Jonathan Sims was confirmed asexual by the character's creator.{{cite tweet |number=1009714615826157568 |user=jonnywaistcoat |title=You are :) Although whether that's how the Archivist himself would actively identify, who knows? He's never struck me as the sort to discuss that sort of thing particularly openly. |first=Jonathan |last=Sims |date=June 21, 2018 |access-date=June 22, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200622184029/https://twitter.com/jonnywaistcoat/status/1009714615826157568 |archive-date=June 22, 2020 |url-status=live}}{{Cite web |date=November 28, 2019 |title=Season 4 Q&A Part 1 |url=https://play.acast.com/s/themagnusarchives/bf1c3247-38ef-478b-9544-392525c4be10 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200303171800/https://play.acast.com/s/themagnusarchives/bf1c3247-38ef-478b-9544-392525c4be10 |archive-date=March 3, 2020 |website=acast}}

|United Kingdom

|The Penumbra Podcast

|2020

|In Season 3, Episode 2, Juno Steel and the Tools of Rust Part 2, Jet says "I do not experience romantic or sexual attraction for Rita or anybody else. And I never have."{{Cite web |title=Juno Steel and the Tools of Rust (P2) |url=http://www.thepenumbrapodcast.com/s3e06-juno-steel-and-the-tools-of-rust-p2 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131061145/http://www.thepenumbrapodcast.com/s3e06-juno-steel-and-the-tools-of-rust-p2 |archive-date=January 31, 2020 |access-date=June 23, 2020 |website=The Penumbra Podcast}}

|United States