The Unexpected Laughter
Berserk, known for its dark and violent themes, hides a surprising element of humor within its narrative. Despite the series' reputation for trauma-inducing violence and tragedy, there are moments that will make you burst into laughter. Let's take a look at the top 10 funniest moments from the Berserk anime that will prove to even the most serious fans that laughter has a place in the darkness of Berserk.
10. The Hillside Toss
In a comical turn of events, Guts encounters Isidoro, a young follower, and casually tosses him down a hill to safety during a demon attack. The nonchalant manner in which Guts and Puck watch Isidoro roll down the hill before returning to the fight sends a wave of humor amidst the intense action. This moment showcases a lighter side of Guts, who sees a reflection of his former self in Isidoro, a snarky kid with a desire to become stronger.
9. Voice Acting Mishaps
The 1997 Berserk anime, although censored, is celebrated for its voice cast and animation. However, behind the scenes, the voice actors bring a hilarious twist to the dark and dramatic narrative with their outtake reel. From vocal mishaps to humorous jokes, the outtakes reveal a lighter side to the voice cast, including iconic voice actors like Goku and Dr. Eggman. These outtakes offer a delightful contrast to the intense storyline of Berserk, providing fans with unexpected laughter.