The central protagonist across all five films. Consistently acts as a compassionate protector who intervenes in crises ranging from magical wishes and climate anomalies to fairy-tale threats. Demonstrates unwavering commitment to friendship, responsibility, and environmental stewardship.
Baikinman actively interferes with Anpanman's mission, serving as a traditional obstacle.
Both are central figures driving the story, sharing the narrative burden of resolving the environmental crisis.